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Hytest Safety leases Sullivan Road site

The Spokesman Review

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Treva Lind, correspondent


The Dirt:

BC Sales Co., doing business as Hytest Safety Footwear, has leased about 1,250 square feet of space at 3012 N., Sullivan Road, in the Spokane Business & Industrial Park. The company provides industrial safety footwear and safety supply sales.

Chase Breckner of Spokane BUsiness & Industrial Park assisted with the lease..

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Spokane Industries taps niche

Journal of Business
By Kim Crompton


SPOKANE, WA-Spokane Industries, Inc., the longtime castings and metal fabricated product manufacturer here, says it's experiencing mostly steady sales growth companywide and finding encouraging market expansion opportunities in its custom stainless steel fabrication division.

In particular, it points to the successes it's had to date in tapping niche demand for large beverage tanks that it's producing for storing and processing wine, beer, and spirits, and for its mobile aviation vacuum fuel drain systems.

One of its newest products targeting the wine industry is the CleanSweep No Entry Fermenter, which it makes available on tanks of 25-ton capacity or larger. The system enhances worker safety and improves efficiency, the company says, by removing pulpy grape residue mechanically with the touch

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True North/Crown West drops $29.925 million for office/flex space at Cotton Center

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Business Real Estate Weekly of Arizona
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Phoenix, AZ - A joint venture formed by True North Management Group in White Plains N.Y. (Desmond McGowan, principal) and Crown West Realty, LLC in Phoenix (Bob Olshan, pres.) paid a combined $29.925 million ($113.15 per square foot blended average) to acquire 264,424 sq. ft. of office and flex space located within the Cotton Center business park in Phoenix.

The sellers in two cash transactions were commercial mortgage backed securities (CMBS) managed by LNR Partners LLC in Miami Beach, Fla. The assets were sold through www.auction.com. The property sales were negotiated through Eric Wichterman and Mike Coover of DTZ in Phoenix.

In the larger of the two transactions, Cotton Corporate Center JVE - Flex LLC (True North/Crown West

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Schultz Ranch subdivision clears hurdle

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John Barrette

jbarrette@nevadaapeal.com

The initial phase of a 424-house subdivision at Carson City's south edge moved a big step closer to real activity this year due to a Thursday vote by the Board of Supervisors.

That word came from Dean Wingert, who heads Crown West Land Group and is vice president of Crown West Realty, LLC, both in Arizona, after the unanimous board tally to approve and accept the Schultz Ranch landscape maintenance district petition and the Schultz Ranch maintenance district development agreement. The first phase envisions 100 lots, but delays the craft petition and agreement language to suit board members and others took longer than expected.

Board members still posed a host of questions before their approving vote, but in the end Supervisor Lori Bagwell

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All About Fun moves to The Park

Ed Clark's How's Business

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All About Fun, LLC has leased approximately 5,360 square feet of space in Building 15 in the Spokane Business & Industrial Park at 3808 N. Sullivan Road in Spokane Valley. Their primary business is sales and warehousing of home recreation items.

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Etailz leases space in Valley park

The Spokesman Review
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Treva Lind, correspondent


The Dirt:

Etailz Inc., a Spokane-based e-commerce retailer, has leased about 7,200 square feet at the Spokane Business & Industrial Park in Spokane Valley. The new space is primarily for use as a warehouse processing facility.

Etailz's headquarters remain in the McKinstry Innovation Center, at 850 E. Spokane Falls Blvd.

The company, which originally launched under the name Green Cupboards, operates five e-commerce websites that offer environmentally friendly products. It also runs two Spokane brick-and-mortar stores: Wollnick's General Store, at 421 W. Mail Ave., and Coy Beauty, at 227 W. Riverside Ave.

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Industrial Park to host safety firm

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Mallory Safety & Supply LLC has leased about 5,000 square feet of space in the Spokane Business & Industrial Park, at 3808 N. Sullivan Road, in Spokane Valley. It's moving from a nearby Valley site.

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Based in Longview, Wash., the safety and industrial supply distributor has branches in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and California. Products include safety clothing and equipment for workplaces. It also provides safety training and equipment rentals.

Chase Breckner, marketing specialist for Spokane Business & Industrial Park, helped arrange the lease.

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New Tenants move into The Park

Inland Northwest Business Watch

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This just in from the people operating the Spokane Business & Industrial Park in Spokane Valley. They have a couple of new tenants who've moved into space there, creating more local jobs.

Here are those new tenants and their info straight from Crown West Realty and The Park -

Appliance Recycling Outlets, LLC has leased approximately 4,800 square feet of space in Building 2 in the Spokane Business & Industrial Park. Their primary business is warehousing of appliances.

Mission Foods, in the tortilla and chip distribution business, has leased approximately 12,600 square feet of space in Building 33 in the Spokane Business & Industrial Park.

Watch for more tenant news coming from the Spokane Business & Industrial Park. For info on The Park

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Walker's Furniture expands facilities

Here's the Dirt Weekly Report
The Spokesman Review

Walker's Furniture & Mattress is completing a 35,000-square-foot expansion of its distribution center and warehouse at the Spokane Business & Industrial Park in Spokane Valley.

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The Spokane-based retailer is expanding because of fast growth in sales and of its mattress line, says co-owner Gary Absalonson.

The company moved its then-120,000-square-foot warehouse into the business park in 2013. Continuing growth led to the expansion into a vacant building next door.

The company has more than 160 employees, with 54 of them at the distribution center, Absalonson said.

Started in 1980, the privately owned company now has 12 locations in the Inland Northwest, the Tri-Cities, Yakima, Walla Walla, Wenatchee and Eastern Oregon.

The original founders, Pam and Mark Walker, are also co-owners along with

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Valley distribution center eyes $5 million addition

Journal of Business

By Mike McLean
mikem@spokanejournal.com

509.334.1266


Core-Mark signs 15-year lease at expanded facility


SPOKANE, WA- Core-Mark International Inc., the big San Francisco-based general merchandise distributor, is expanding its Spokane Valley distribution center with a 50,000-square-foot addition.

Including the addition, Core-Mark will occupy 150,000 square feet of floor space in the Spokane Business & Industrial Park, says Dean Stuart, director of marketing for Crown West Realty LLC, who brokered a 15-year lease for the expanded space.

Stuart says the total value of the project which will include freezer and cooler space, likely will be $5 million.

Construction is expected to start around July 1 with a project completion goal of Nov. 1, Stuart says.

Core-Mark's Valley distribution center is located in the northwest corner of The Park, and the

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