Colorado’s minimum wage will increase from $6.85 per hour to $7.02 per hour on Jan. 1. In addition, the minimum wage for tipped employees, such as servers in restaurants, will increase from $3.83 per hour to $4 per hour plus any tips.
The Space Foundation of Colorado Springs unveiled a daily, Web- based version of the Space Foundation Index Monday. Established in June 2005, the weighted index that tracks the market performance of 31 public companies that derive a significant portion of their revenue from space-related assets and activities.
Starz Entertainment and Brookstone announced a four-month co-marketing and promotional campaign. From now until March 24, all Brookstone Internet and telephone orders of at least $100 in one transaction will be rewarded with a bonus 30-day free trial to Douglas County-based Starz’ Vongo broadband movie download service.
Titan Lenders Corp., a Denver- based mortgage back-office fulfillment services provider, has become a client-partner with ComplianceEase, a provider of mortgage industry automated compliance and risk management solutions.
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. of Boulder has been selected as a subcontractor to L-3 Communications for the next-generation NP-3C instrumented range support aircraft. Ball will design, build, and integrate the Advanced Airborne Telemetry System. Ball’s portion of the Navy contract is valued at approximately $10 million for the first aircraft.
Baxa Corp. a Douglas County- based provider of systems for fluid handling and delivery in hospital pharmacies, announced the launch of the MedBoard, a Web-based medication tracking system.
GroundFloor Media Inc. has been hired by Point B Solutions Group LLP to develop a national strategic public relations plan.
HSR Business to Business Inc. was selected by Carlisle Power Transmission Products Inc., a manufacturer of industrial belts and related components, as agency of record to promote its products.
Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services announced the sale of Sunray Apartments, a 134-unit complex in Fort Collins, for $9.75 million. The seller, Sunray Investments LLP, is located in Fort Collins. The buyer is C.J. Gower LLLP and C.J. Dipanfilo LLLP located in Boulder.
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck was awarded a Gold Award in the MarCom Awards 2007 competition for its recruitment brochure, Take Note: A Guide to Taking Your Next Step.
The Creative Alliance, a Lafayette-based marketing, public relations and design firm, announced that it has been retained by Brevity to develop a new logo for the brand.
Catellus Development Group, a business unit of Denver-based ProLogis, announced that it will develop a 156,000-square-foot office building for the Seton Family of Hospitals at the Mueller airport redevelopment project in Austin, Texas.
Global Med Technologies Inc., a Denver-based medical-information company, announced that its Wyndgate Technologies division has signed an agreement to license its SafeTrace Tx transfusion management system to Sheridan (Wyo.) Memorial Hospital. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
Enterprise Computing Solutions, a business unit of Arapahoe County-based Arrow Electronics Inc., announced it has expanded its portfolio of midmarket offerings through an agreement to distribute IBM Internet Security Systems solutions.



