Xanterra Parks & Resorts, the Denver-based national park concessionaire, announced the creation of its new Green Suites at Zion Lodge in Utah’s Zion National Park. The project incorporates environmentally sustainable features to reduce the consumption of natural resources and eliminate waste.
Medical Simulation Corp. of Denver announced the introduction of the SimSuite Collegiate Sales Force Training program to help organizations provide their sales forces competence and credibility needed to engage physicians beyond the sales script.
First Data Corp. the Greenwood Village-based provider of electronic commerce and payment services, announced the acquisition of Deecal International, a specialist software solutions provider for commercial payments.
Locution Systems Inc. the Golden-based provider of advanced, automated public safety dispatching, zoned dispatching, and fire station alerting and control technology, introduced a new version of its advanced automated 911 dispatching software – CADVoice Version 5.8.
Qwest announced a new program to benefit school districts. The “1% Back to Schools” program will donate 1 percent of a residential customer’s Qwest bill every month to a school district of the customer’s choice, when the customer signs up for online billing and auto-pay.
ProStor Systems of Boulder unveiled its new InfiniVault archive appliance at Storage Networking World in Dallas. The new appliance integrates ProStor’s Archive and Compliance Engine with three tiers of storage.
DigitalGlobe, the Longmont-based provider of commercial satellite imagery and geospatial information products, revealed the first images from WorldView-1 satellite, which was launched Sept. 18. DigitalGlobe expects the satellite to be fully operational by the end of the year.
Trico Products, which introduced the first automotive wiper blade in 1917, renewed its contract with Denver-based interactive marketing agency 90octane to augment the online visibility of its brand.
Great-West Healthcare, a Greenwood Village-based employee benefits provider, has been awarded provisional case management and full utilization management accreditation from URAC, a Washington-based health care accrediting organization.
Corgenix Medical Corp., a Denver-based developer and marketer of diagnostic test kits, announced that the first test kits for viral hemorrhagic fever detection have completed initial clinical testing in West Africa.
EToys Direct Inc., a Denver-based direct marketer of toys and other youth-related products, and BabyUniverse Inc., a e-commerce provider in the pregnancy, baby and toddler marketplace, announced the completion of their merger. EToys common stock holders will own approximately two-thirds of the new company.
FlatIron Crossing announced that the first Pumpkin Patch kidswear store in Colorado will open Friday in the Broomfield shopping center.
Recreational Equipment Inc. announced that the company provided a $50,000 grant to Boulder’s Open Space & Mountain Parks program. In celebration of its Boulder prototype store, REI also donated 10 percent of the sales from the three-day grand re-opening weekend earlier this month.
The Motorplex at Centerra announced that Lithia Motors has opened its new L2 Auto store at Interstate 25 and Crossroads Blvd. in Loveland.
