Retailers prepare for consumer comeback
Seattle Times
Shoppers have started to show they’re willing and able to spend more, and stores are tweaking their merchandise to accommodate them.

Economic plan aims at bringing new industry cluster opportunities to King County  
enterpriseSeattle
For the past five years, enterpriseSeattle, a public-private economic development partnership for King County and the 39 cities, has focused its attention on five top “industry clusters” where this region exceeds the national average in terms of job concentration.

Event season has arrived in Seattle  
Xconomy
Upcoming events like Seattle 2.0, Twiistup, and the State of Technology Luncheon will attract start-up companies, tech investors and entrepreneurs, and business advocates from all over the Pacific Northwest.

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