ProLogis of Denver announced that it has acquired 184 acres in Wilmington, Ill., for a new distribution park serving Logistics Park-Chicago, BNSF Railway’s largest intermodal facility in the Chicago area. The park will be located at the former Joliet Arsenal site, approximately 60 miles southwest of Chicago on Interstate 55.
United Airlines said it has started daily flights from Denver to Maui, Hawaii, for the summer.
Me.dium, a Boulder consumer software company, on Monday announced that it has secured $15 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Waltham, Mass.-based Commonwealth Capital Ventures. Existing investors, Spark Capital, Appian Ventures and investor Brad Feld also participated in this funding round.
Level 3 Communications of Broomfield announced it has de livered fiber-optic links to the Library of Congress. Level 3 is providing the underlying infrastructure to the National Audio Visual Conservation Center under a multiyear agreement.
Midtown Development Group recently broke ground on a 45-acre mixed-use development at Parker Road and E-470 in Parker. The project, adjacent to Parker Adventist Hospital, will include a 54,000-square-foot medical office building and 16,800 square feet of retail space.
APconnections, a Lafayette-based supplier of plug-and-play bandwidth products, announced that more than 1 million Internet users have been served by companies implementing its Net Equalizer technology.
Digital Info Security Co., a Westminster-based provider of secure e-mail services, announced that it has been selected to appear on “Business & Beyond,” an educational television series geared toward business executives. DGIF will be featured in a segment on “Rising Stars in Preparing a Company for a Natural Disaster with Remote IT Locations.”
The inaugural Boulder Food & Wine Festival will be held Aug. 12 at Boulder’s Central Park from noon to 5 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the Boulder Valley Humane Society.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency presented representatives from Forest City Enterprises Inc., with an Environmental Achievement Award for their vision, leadership and skill in redeveloping the former Stapleton International Airport site.
VCG Holding Corp., a Denver-based owner/operator of adult nightclubs, announced that it intends to purchase two nightclubs for $11.4 million.
A new program offered by Energy Outreach Colorado to help nonprofit facilities such as homeless shelters reduce energy costs and protect the environment recently received national recognition through the National Fuel Funds Network.
GroundFloor Media Inc., a Denver-based public relations firm, has been hired to promote the 2007 Denver Polo Classic and the 2008 Colorado Garden & Home Show.
Intermap Technologies Corp. of Denver announced it has been awarded four contracts valued at $2.2 million for radar mapping in Southeast Asia.
Jared Polis, entrepreneur and philanthropist, will give the keynote address at the 2007 Diversity in Business Conference and Expo June 19 at the Adam’s Mark Hotel in Denver.
Optivariate.com, a Georgia-based interactive creative agency, recently opened an office in the Denver area.
