Day: August 6, 2025

Trump plans 100% tariff on computer chips, unless companies build in U.S.

By JOSH BOAK and MICHAEL LIEDTKE, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will impose a 100% tariff on computer chips, raising the specter of higher prices for electronics, autos, household appliances and other essential products dependent on the processors powering the digital age. Related Articles Federal agents hid in back…

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This 140-year-old church in Denver’s Cole neighborhood is about to become a cafe

For the first time in decades, a little purple church in Denver’s Cole neighborhood will be open on Sundays. Not for mass or services, but for coffee and wine. “There’s a need for interesting neighborhood retail around here. It’s an interesting neighborhood, and it’s an interesting property,” said Nathan Beal, a local developer. Beal runs…

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Two more Denver Walgreens locations will close in September

Walgreens continues its Denver downsizing. The national pharmacy chain is set to close two locations next month, one at 950 S. Quebec St. on Sept. 8 and another at 6200 E. Colfax Ave. on Sept. 10. Spokeswoman Jen Cotto said the moves are part of a nationwide plan to reduce its store count by 1,200 within three…

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Denver airport to explore nuclear energy as option to power growth

Denver International Airport, the country’s third-busiest airport, is exploring the possibility of building a small nuclear reactor on its campus to help meet growing demands for electricity and cut the use of carbon-emitting power. Denver Mayor Mike Johnston and Phil Washington, airport CEO, said Wednesday that DIA has put out a request for proposals for…

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Claire’s, known for piercing millions of teens’ ears, files for Chapter 11, 2nd time since 2018

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Mall-based teen accessories retailer Claire’s, known for helping to usher in millions of teens into an important rite of passage — ear piercing — but now struggling with a big debt load and changing consumer tastes, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Claire’s Holdings LLC…

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Should You Hire a Fractional CMO? Here’s Who It’s For (and Who It’s Not For)

Should You Hire a Fractional CMO? Here’s Who It’s For (and Who It’s Not For) written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing After working with thousands of business owners over the last three decades, I can tell you one thing with certainty: the marketing leader you hire, or don’t hire, can make…

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The Secret Weapon of Great Brands

The Secret Weapon of Great Brands written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Listen to the full episode: Overview In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, John Jantsch interviews Laura Ries, globally recognized branding strategist, bestselling author, and president of Ries & Ries. Laura shares insights from her new book,…

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RiNo’s new pop-up program aims to fill empty commercial spaces with art

The RiNo Art District has launched its RiNo Made Pop-Up Program, a new initiative offering $1,500 stipends and temporary access to empty commercial spaces to area artists as part of a larger effort to revive vacant properties and address rising costs in the area. By helping to subsidize short-term leases, the program pairs artists with…

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