Seattle’s new Economic Development Director Beto Yarce says he plans to ease city regulations to make it easier for retail establishments and other small businesses to open up in Seattle. “We want a ...

Seattle City Councilman Rob Saka is publicly raising concerns about recent comments from Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson regarding ...

Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka says he is “gravely concerned” about the future of Seattle’s business climate, warning ...

Seattle’s budget and economy are in a precarious and chaotic place as uncertainty around tech layoffs, inflation, oil prices and international turmoil make any predictions for the future deeply ...

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell addresses the crowd at an Amazon event in 2024. (GeekWire File Photo / Taylor Soper) Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has a message for his city’s tech giants: it’s time to ...

(The Center Square) – The Seattle Seahawks’ Super Bowl run isn’t just a win for the team, but also a win for the Seattle economy, particularly for downtown bars, restaurants and hotels near Lumen ...

(The Center Square) – Seattle has lost some of its economic luster in the form of a slew of recently announced tech layoffs, pushing regional unemployment higher than the national average. Whether ...

Amazon has hit the pause button on projects affecting 7,000 jobs. An economic study commissioned by the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce says a permanent halt will cost the city $3.5 billion ...

The economic outlook for Seattle is modestly better than it was over the summer, giving lawmakers in City Hall a small sigh of relief that their budget deliberations won’t be derailed by a gloomy ...

Seattle’s diners are disappearing, but yachts are booming, as the city faces a K-shaped economy, according to Oregon Public Broadcasting. A K-shaped economy groups consumers in high or low-income ...