2016 Relocation Guide Feature: Mary Cullinan, Ph.D., President, Eastern Washington University The 2016 Relocation Guide features our vibrant and innovative region, including the facts, flavor and faces of the Spokane community. Thanks to the Journal of Business for this great publication, … Read more

We are proud to welcome three new staff members to the organization to support our mission of growing jobs and business investment throughout the region. Jennifer Isaacson, Controller Jennifer Isaacson is the newly hired Controller for Greater Spokane Incorporated. Jennifer … Read more

Small businesses are at the heart of Spokane’s economic ecosystem. To support that ecosystem, Startup Spokane provides two resources for Inland Northwest entrepreneurs seeking to launch and grow successful companies: Mentor Connect and Startup Spokane Central. Startup Spokane, a n … Read more

Greater Spokane Incorporated (GSI) is proud to announce the award of a $15,000 grant to Business AfterSchool, a program that brings students into area businesses to highlight industry skills, new technology, research, development and innovation. The grant, awarded by Governor … Read more

GSI is now seeking member businesses to host Teaching the Teachers (T3) workshops for the 2016-2017 school year. These workshops connect teachers with businesses throughout the Spokane region, where educators gain valuable information about the skills their students need to … Read more

Five businesses in the Spokane region made this year’s Inc. 5000 list of the country’s fastest-growing privately held companies in the United States. Stay Alfred Vacation Rentals came in at No. 468, marking its first appearance on the list. The … Read more

At a recent luncheon in Seattle U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell spoke about the potential impacts of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Jewell was nominated by President Obama and prior to her confirmation she served in the private sector, … Read more

“Each year the Association of Washington Cities recognizes select cities with their Municipal Excellence Awards. The Awards recognize innovative projects that significantly improve the quality of life for citizens, establish partnerships, and build community support. The competition applauds a community’s … Read more

Spokane is a growing city and this growth is apparent in the job market. Spokane is generating numerous jobs in the business and professional sector. According to the latest “Best Cities Rankings” report on U.S. cities from New Geography, the … Read more