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Halfdays co-founders Karelle Golda, left, Ariana Ferwerda and Kylie McKinnon pose inside the flagship store in Denver. The ski apparel startup is moving its headquarters from RiNo to LoDo. (Courtesy Halfdays)

Ski apparel startup leases 10K square feet for LoDo HQ

June 4, 2026 at 6:14 a.m.

The Halfdays team looked at several other offices downtown before settling on the Saddlery Building at 15th and Wynkoop.

Happy Bakeshop closed earlier this month after Fayth Hernandez and Miguel Chavez took over as owners. In a GoFundMe post, they cited 鈥減ersonal circumstances鈥� for closing. (Max Scheinblum, BusinessDen)

West Highland bakery closes after 20 years

May 28, 2026 at 3:01 p.m.

In a聽GoFundMe聽post, Happy Bakeshop owners cited 鈥減ersonal circumstances鈥� for closing.聽

A sampling of Milly鈥檚 Bagels. (Provided by Milly鈥檚 Bagels)

New bagel shop opening in Washington Park neighborhood

May 26, 2026 at 3:01 p.m.

Every Saturday morning, Milly Lorden and her husband would go hunting for the best bagels in Chicago.

Scarpaletto owners Logan and Dragana Allenbaugh inside their 16th Street Mall shop. The high-end fashion retailer with a focus on footwear is returning to Larmiar Square in the fall. (Max Scheinblum, BusinessDen)

Scarpaletto returning to Larimer Square after four years on 16th Street Mall

May 21, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Scarpaletto is shuffling back to Larimer Square. The high-end fashion retailer has been on the 16th Street Mall within Market Station since 2022.

Kourisa Cdebaca, owner of River bar in RiNo, in front of a mural painted by Josh Nelson, aka Nicebeats, outside The Catalyst building at 3500 Delgany St., where the bar will move this summer as it adds breakfast, lunch and dinner service. (Max Scheinblum/BusinessDen)

RiNo bar morphing into restaurant — with $5 spaghetti pitchers — in move to Delgany

May 19, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.

The bar River is moving to Delgany Street, where owner Kourisa Cdebaca will add breakfast, lunch and dinner -- including $5 spaghetti pitchers.

From left: Vinni Reddy, Sahansila Karki, Gokul Tiwari and chef Kalaiyarasan Aandi in The Flaming Grill鈥檚 dining room. (Photo by Max Scheinblum/BusinessDen)

Indian fusion spot opens across from convention center in Denver

May 18, 2026 at 3:01 p.m.

The Flaming Grill has a grab bag of flavors.

Benihana will slide in between Dragonfly Noodle and Mendocino Farms. (Max Scheinblum, BusinessDen)

Benihana to open location along 16th Street Mall

May 15, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.

The LoDo location, which will be Benihana鈥檚 third in Colorado, joining stores in southeast Denver and Broomfield.

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii served at 2990 Speer Blvd. in Denver from 2021 until recently. The chain recently closed its Highland outpost, where it sold drinks and King鈥檚 Hawaiian-stuffed sandwiches. (Max Scheinblum, BusinessDen)

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii’s first Denver location closes

May 15, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii has kicked a location.

Call Your Mother has locations in Colorado; Washington, D.C.; Virginia; and Maryland, with more to come. (Provided by Call Your Mother/BusinessDen file)

Call Your Mother opening new south Denver location in former Starbucks

May 13, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.

Call Your Mother plans to open a new south Denver location in the former Starbucks space at Happy Canyon Shopping Center, adding to the deli chain鈥檚 growing Colorado footprint.

Marco Albertin is putting $100,000 into the build-out for his upcoming restaurant, La Vietta. (Photo by Max Scheinblum/BusinessDen)

Italian restaurant set to open in former Brider space on Platte Street

May 13, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Marco Albertin described La Vietta as a traditional trattoria.

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