Author: Bernadette Berdychowski
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Metro Moves: Visit Estes Park names new CEO
Welcome to the Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion news here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to bernadette.berdychowski@denvergazette.com. Estes Park’s tourism agency names new CEO Visit Estes Park, the tourism and marketing organization for the city that marks the entrance into Rocky Mountain National…
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‘Coolest thing made in Colorado’ this year? A shipping container farm
A company specializing in vertical farming was awarded the “2025 Coolest Thing Made in Colorado” by the Colorado Chamber of Commerce on Thursday. The statewide business lobbying group celebrated the top inventions of the state for the past four years with this recognition aiming to highlight different locally-made products. This year’s winner was the Vertical…
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AI for hotel pricing? Boulder startup sees room for opportunities in industry
When Matt Schwartz was pitching the idea for a hotel pricing company that uses artificial intelligence to a industry vendor visiting Denver several years ago, he recalled how excited the vendor was at the thought. Many hotels do the math for how much to charge a room by hand or Excel spreadsheets. And most of…
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United’s new Denver route to Mexico City and Punta Cana begins this week
United is about to begin service to two new destinations aimed to better connect Denver International Airport to more Latin American and Caribbean destinations. The airline will begin flying to Mexico City, and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic on Sunday, according to a United press release. The new route to Mexico City will be the only…
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Metro Moves: P.F. Chang’s to open 9th Colorado location this month
Welcome to the Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion news here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to bernadette.berdychowski@denvergazette.com. P.F. Chang’s sets opening date for new restaurant in Westminster P.F. Chang’s, an Asian food restaurant chain, is bringing another location to the metro Denver area.…
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Denver’s Brown Palace rated one of ‘most haunted’ hotels in U.S.
About five years ago, the Brown Palace Hotel and Spa’s historical tour guide, Matthew Webb, was heading toward the 10th floor when he heard a distinct whistle. “Nobody was there. And I’m just like: ‘Well, I know I heard it,’” Webb recalled. The historian later mentioned the strange occurrence to another coworker who had worked…
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Metro moves: Raices Brewing Co. closes due to unpaid taxes
Welcome to the Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion news here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to bernadette.berdychowski@denvergazette.com. Raices Brewing Co. forced to close Raices Brewing Co., a Denver brewery on West Colfax Avenue and Interstate 25 near Empower Field, has closed after months…
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Denver’s Brown Palace one of ‘most haunted’ hotels in U.S.
About five years ago, the Brown Palace Hotel and Spa’s historical tour guide, Matthew Webb, was heading toward the 10th floor when he heard a distinct whistle. “Nobody was there. And I’m just like: ‘Well, I know I heard it,’” Webb recalled. The historian later mentioned the strange occurrence to another coworker who had worked…
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Gold company Newmont will cut 23 workers at Denver HQ
Major gold producer Newmont, a Denver company, is laying off nearly two dozen works in the city. Newmont will lay off 23 workers beginning Nov. 30, according to a filing last Wednesday to local officials as required by the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN). It’s the second round of layoffs Newmont has implemented…
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TIAA slates another round of layoffs ahead of Denver exit
Financial services firm TIAA will have another round of layoffs this year. TIAA will begin laying off 31 workers from its downtown office beginning Dec. 1, according to a filing to state officials required by the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN). The company is planning to leave its major Denver office building in…