Local Businesses

Eugene-based archery manufacturer Bowtech is relocating to Houston for better central shipping, laying off 43 local workers. Officials say the move is unrelated to local politics.

Dan Neal, founder of Paradigm Properties, talks about his upcoming project to build dozens of apartments downtown and building multi-family homes in Eugene.

The shop’s stock of outdoors gear, books, bike mechanics and knowledge has made it a mainstay on Highway 58.

The Eugene bookstore announced a campaign to buy its building this spring. We hear about that effort and the shop’s long history on Willamette Street.

As a potentially active fire season nears, officials say business owners should ensure they are as ready at work as they are at home.

As the craft beer industry matures, we hear from one of the state’s top breweries. Ninkasi Co-Founder Jamie Floyd takes us on a tour of the brewery to talk about what goes into making beer and the state of his industry.

The Eugene shop’s new owners talk about taking over, the switch from employee to owner, and how bicycle shops are doing in the current economic climate.

The company turns recycled plastics into handles that hold multi-packs of products together.

Vinyl record, CD and cassette sales are growing. What does a resurgence in buying music mean for the shops that carry them?

Hot Tees takes its screen-printing materials to events, creating custom shirts on the spot in minutes.

For the second time this year, Eugene tattoo studios are gearing up for a Friday the 13th flash tattoo event.

Timber is one of Oregon’s oldest industries. We hear about the process of turning trees into building supplies.