Mary Beth Laughton, a former REI board member who has held leadership roles at Nike, Athleta, and Sephora, will succeed him as president on Feb. 3, before assuming full CEO responsibilities on March 31.

16 hours ago · Seattle-Tacoma International Airport passenger volumes reached record levels in 2024 and broke pre-pandemic marks, the Port of Seattle announced Tuesday, adding that forecasts for 2025 suggest volumes will be even higher.. More than 52.6 million passengers were counted last year, up 3% from 2023 and 2% from the 51.8 million in 2019.

The latest Eastside news. Zoom Communications Inc., known for connecting people virtually through its videoconferencing platform, has confirmed its plans for an in-person presence in downtown Bellevue and said the region’s work in artificial intelligence was a key attraction for its first office in the metro area.

1 day ago · The Washington State Department of Commerce has announced that it's investing $17.95 million to help increase affordable homeownership opportunities for 168 low-income households.. Seventeen projects across the state will receive funding to help with down-payment assistance, new construction, and affordability subsidies.

Sep 1, 2024 · LaQuita Barnett, 39. Owner, LBK Customs LLC Hometown: Chicago Education: Master’s degree in project management and human resource management, DeVry University First job: Bagger at Treasure Island grocery store Hobby: Gardening Last YouTube video watched: How to grow pineapples What is your elevator pitch? As a dedicated mother of three and a seasoned business program manager with Fortune 500 ...

Premier Media Group. 425 Business magazine is published by Premier Media Group, which has been in business since 2001. The company's publications are written, designed, created, and published in-house in Bellevue and Tacoma, Wash. Premier Media Group has won numerous national and international awards for their publications: South Sound, 425, 425 Business, South Sound Business, and Northwest ...

5 days ago · The city of Bellevue next week will share more about its goal of creating or preserving 5,700 affordable-housing units over the next 10 years and its plans to work with community members, service providers, and developers to help prioritize strategies and actions.. The city is holding a kickoff event Thursday at City Hall that also will be livestreamed on Zoom.

Nov 1, 2024 · Most Sustainable: The Arium Shop The Arium Shop essentially focuses on bringing nature indoors, says its owner, CD Lucas. It offers a wide range of ready-made pieces from plant propagation bouquets, air plant arrangements, terrariums, paludariums, nature aquariums, potted plant arrangements, and more, according to its website.

Editor in Chief . Jeff Burlingame helped launch 425 Business and rebrand South Sound Business. Previously, he was awarded the Society of Professional Journalists’ highest national honor, a Sigma Delta Chi award, for a project on homelessness he led while working with Seattle University and the Gates Foundation.

Nov 1, 2023 · Welcome to 425 Business magazine’s inaugural Best in Business awards. This spring, hundreds of readers from Renton to Woodinville and Kenmore to North Bend flocked to our website to vote for their favorite businesses, services, and leaders across several categories.