Business Beat
What’s new in Kootenay business
Exotic apparel
Tobias Lawrence is putting her heart and soul into running her business.
— Photo courtesy Tobias Lawrence
A well-established store in Nelson, Lonnie's Lingerie has recently been purchased by partners Tobias Lawrence and Grant Parnell.
CONTINUE »Being the best
La Baguette co-owners Sonia Ratté and Olivier Dutil have opened two additional locations in Revelstoke: at the base of Revelstoke Mountain Resort and at the top of the RMR gondola at Mackenzie Outpost.
CONTINUE »Skis and Sherpas
Selkirk Wilderness Skiing is teaming up with Sherpas Cinema to produce a short film starring local settings and top athletes.
CONTINUE »Local buttons
Anne Pringle, originally of Nelson, B.C. has ventured into the fashion world, and shows one can have a conscience doing so.
CONTINUE »Prized pavers
The Deputy Minister’s Contractor of the Year Award was presented to a branch of Selkirk Paving Ltd. by the Minister of Transportation recently.
CONTINUE »The Kootenay communities live and breathe creativity, ingenuity, and talent. From the colourful summer markets of Invermere to the tailored boutiques in Nelson, it’s the people behind the scenes that make business in the Kootenays something to be proud of.
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