The city of Aurora on Thursday announced a Business Recognition Program to develop relationships with area businesses and entrepreneurs via regular correspondence and commemoration. Information: Lisa Strawn at 303-739-7052.
Kodak Colorado Division, based in Windsor, will hold a job fair Saturday starting at 8 a.m. at 9952 Eastman Park Drive, Building C-16, to fill 40 manufacturing positions.
Leopard, a Broomfield-based business-to-business marketing firm, released Leopard em 2.5, an updated version of its Web-based sales software.
IDEA Cafe, based in Denver, announced it is now a meetup.com group. IDEA Cafe meets every fourth Friday at 2 p.m. at Panera Bread, 1330 Grant St.
NorthMarq Capital’s Denver regional office arranged $5.73 million in financing for Las Brisas Retirement Residence in San Luis Obispo, Calif., and $30.5 million for the One DTC Office Building at 5251 DTC Parkway in Englewood, and refinanced $8 million for the Promenade at Desert Sky in Phoenix.
Vista Ridge, a golf-course community based in Erie, announced a 52,000-square-foot elementary school to be built as part of the St. Vrain school district. If voters approve the funds, the district estimates construction on the elementary school will begin in early 2006.
Holland & Hart, a Denver law firm, announced that 58 of its attorneys are listed in the 12th edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
Groople.com, an online group travel website, rolled out its online group cruise booking engine, allowing cruisers to research, book and manage their group bookings online with six top cruise lines.
Constellation Copper Corp., based in Denver and trading on the Toronto stock exchange, closed on a previously announced offering of 15.97 million special warrants of the corporation for gross proceeds of $14.4 Canadian ($11.8 million U.S.)
Colorado Performance Excellence, a statewide nonprofit, announced plans for its fourth Quest for Excellence event at the Sheraton Denver West on Oct. 12. The conference will feature Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipients from 2000 and 2004.
The Gabriel Foundation, a Denver avian welfare organization, will hold a ceremonial groundbreaking at 11 a.m. today for construction of a $1 million aviary and adoption center in Elbert County.
Jeppesen, based in Arapahoe County, said Thursday that it is the first aeronautical navigation database provider to receive letters of acceptance from two major aviation authorities – the Federal Aviation Administration and the European Aviation Safety Agency.
Colorado Kayak Supply in Buena Vista was named national retailer of the year by Canoe & Kayak Magazine.
Bill Barrett Corp., based in Denver, announced that affiliates of each of The Goldman Sachs Group and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. priced a secondary offering of 5.5 million shares of common stock at $30.25 per share.
