Qwest announced it has signed a three-year deal with the city of Los Angeles Information Technology Agency to provide data-networking services. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Dynamic Card Solutions, an Arapahoe County-based provider of instant-issue debit cards, announced that Tower Federal Credit Union has implemented CardWizard to issue debit cards to its more than 115,000 members.
Oxlo Systems Inc. of Broomfield announced an agreement to provide Chrysler Financial integration services with its AutOrigination system, which electronically submits all documentation necessary for originating an automotive customer contract.
Atlantis Gems on the 16th Street Mall in downtown Denver will close next month. Co-owner Bob Belica said he and his wife had a short-term lease and were not able to renew it.
Solomon Franchise Development Inc., an Everett, Wash.-
based pizza chain, said it has signed a subfranchise agreement to open 25 stores in Denver and Colorado Springs by 2011. The first store will open in March under the Garlic Jim’s Famous Gourmet Pizza brand.
Heska Corp. of Loveland completed the sale of its rights in a worldwide patent portfolio, which covers a number of major allergens and the genes that encode them, to Allergopharma Joachim Ganzer KG for an undisclosed sum.
CH2M Hill Enterprise Spatial Solutions of Douglas County
announced a partnership with IDV Solutions to deliver enterprise spatial solutions, composite applications and systems-integration services.
The Creative Alliance, a strategic marketing, public-relations and design firm based in Lafayette, announced it has been retained by Recovery Resolution of Englewood to devel-
op a corporate identity and supporting marketing collateral.
Simtek Corp., a Colorado Springs-based maker of random access memory circuits, announced that it expects 2006 revenue of $30.6 million, up 194 percent from $10.4 million in 2005.
New Frontier Energy Inc. of Littleton has hired Louisville- based CTA Integrated Communications to develop and imple-
ment a national investor-relations and media-relations program.
Denver-based advertising and public-relations agency Ryden & Associates has ac-
quired several new clients, including the Institute of International Education, Rocky Mountain Regional Center, Community College of Aurora Foundation, the Piton Foundation, Colorado Dragon Boat Festival, EMC Engineers Inc., Aurora Education Foundation and Rocky Mountain Mutual Housing Association.
Qualified senior citizens in Larimer County can work off
up to $400 of their property tax under a new program. For information on the Senior Citizens’ Property Tax Work-Off Program, contact Katy Mason with the Office on Aging at 970-498-6812 or e-mail her at kmason@larimer.org.
Students from seven colleges and universities will converge at the Brown Palace Hotel on Saturday to compete in a business-finance competition, sponsored by Metropolitan State College of Denver’s
chapter of Students in Free
Enterprise and Take Charge America.
