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Bon-Ton files for bankruptcy protection
NEW YORK (AP) — Bon-Ton Stores, saddled with debt and struggling with weak sales as shoppers abandon traditional department stores, said it filed Sunday for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and was exploring a sale of all or part of the company.
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Kalispell distillery produces specialty liqueur
In the early 1800s, French soldiers conquering and colonizing Algeria were given daily rations of absinthe because military leaders thought …
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Business newsmakers
Stephanie Juneau has joined the Montana West Economic Development staff as a loan officer. Juneau previously was regional director at …
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Musicians to net more streaming revenue
A federal copyright board ruled last week that streaming services like Spotify, Pandora and Apple Music have to divert a …
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Big Mountain Cider Works breaks ground in Kalispell
Starting a cider production facility is a circuitous endeavor. Many years of work go into building a supply line before …
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Internet provider brings new technology to Kalispell
A new Kalispell business is hoping to dismantle expensive barriers to quality online access in rural areas using LTE cellular …
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Economic outlook seminar planned Feb. 6 in Kalispell
The Bureau of Business and Economic Research at the University of Montana is bringing its 43rd annual economic outlook presentation …
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Bank president takes exec job at firearms company
The founding president of Rocky Mountain Bank in Kalispell is stepping down to take a top executive position with a …
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Hydroponic farm, housing project planned near Pablo
A developer planning an ambitious housing project and hydroponic farm near Pablo believes his company is on the brink of …
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Ronan to open state's first co-op brewery
Main Street revitalization has become something of a trend in recent years. Most towns come up with a plan that …
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Local business roundup
The Whitefish Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its 2018 Community Awards Gala, set for the evening of Feb. …
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What legal structure is right for your business?
One of the first things you will do when starting a business is decide how you want to organize. This …
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Gun manufacturer debuts versatile new rifle
A new gun being manufactured in the Flathead Valley has the capability of switching barrels so it can be used …
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Handmade products business continues to expand
Tammy Thompson learned the craft of knitting from her mother when she was a small child growing up in Montana.
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