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KickStart Columbus Program Brings Two New Businesses Downtown

KickStart Columbus Program Brings Two New Businesses Downtown

0 Walker / April 11, 2013 7:00 pm

The KickStart Columbus small business plan competition announced two winners of their very first program that is providing free retail space Downtown. City Paws Home Health is a new home pet care retailer, and Seven Studios is a yoga, pilates… [Read More]

16-Bit Bar+Arcade Opening Downtown This Summer

16-Bit Bar+Arcade Opening Downtown This Summer

35 Walker / April 8, 2013 9:00 pm

The blossoming stretch of South Fourth Street in Downtown Columbus will be gaining another new independent business this summer as the 16-Bit Bar+Arcade opens its doors to customers. This new nightlife venture will feature several dozen classic arcade cabinets and… [Read More]

Roastery Tour at Crimson Cup Coffee

Roastery Tour at Crimson Cup Coffee

1 Walker / March 20, 2013 3:00 pm

Located in a nondescript building on Alum Creek Drive just outside of Bexley, Crimson Cup Coffee is roasting nearly a thousand pounds of coffee everyday. This local coffee supply business was founded by Greg Ubert and provides products and services… [Read More]

Eartha Limited Renews Focus on Food Waste, Grows Rapidly

Eartha Limited Renews Focus on Food Waste, Grows Rapidly

25 Walker / March 14, 2013 4:15 pm

Eartha Limited launched in 2009 as a startup business with a noble purpose: divert local food waste from the county landfill and become a premiere resource for composting and waste management consulting. Immediate challenges delayed some of the company’s plans… [Read More]

Columbus Underground Relocates Downtown Offices

Columbus Underground Relocates Downtown Offices

33 News / February 11, 2013 8:00 am

ColumbusUnderground.com continues to expand in 2013 with the relocation to a new office space at 14 E. Gay St. in Downtown Columbus. The company was previously located just down the street at 65 E. Gay St. “We’re committed to growing… [Read More]

Brezel Expands at North Market, Adds Frozen Retail Lineup of Products

Brezel Expands at North Market, Adds Frozen Retail Lineup of Products

6 Walker / February 6, 2013 8:00 am

Brezel is celebrating two years in business at The North Market by growing and expanding both in terms of physical space and business model. The hand-rolled Bavarian-style pretzel shop recently scooted one spot over, taking the slightly larger stall vacated… [Read More]

Corner Stone Carryout Coming to Olde Towne East

Corner Stone Carryout Coming to Olde Towne East

18 Walker / January 25, 2013 4:40 pm

Beer enthusiasts just got a new reason to come to Olde Towne East. And Olde Towne East enthusiasts just gained another reason to drink more beer. Corner Stone is the name of a new craft beer and wine retail shop… [Read More]

Cameron Mitchell Ready to Unveil The Pearl

Cameron Mitchell Ready to Unveil The Pearl

9 Walker / January 22, 2013 11:00 am

Cameron Mitchell is a name synonymous with restaurants in Columbus. Over the past twenty years, this restaurateur has successfully opened nearly 70 restaurants across eight states, including over a dozen here in Columbus that include popular destinations such as Cap… [Read More]

Pop-Up Retailer Robert Mason Coming to Gay Street

Pop-Up Retailer Robert Mason Coming to Gay Street

10 Walker / January 21, 2013 4:00 pm

Robert Mason Grimmett is only 32 years old, but he’s no stranger to retail businesses. He started his first venture at the age of 12 years old and is currently working on bringing his latest concept to Downtown Columbus. Prior… [Read More]

Seventh Son Brewing Co. Now Open

Seventh Son Brewing Co. Now Open

37 Walker / December 19, 2012 6:00 pm

After over a year in the works and going through a name change, the Seventh Son Brewing Company officially opened their doors for the first time last weekend for a soft launch party. The new business boasts 4,500 square feet… [Read More]

First Look: Seventh Son Brewing Co.

First Look: Seventh Son Brewing Co.

4 Walker / December 19, 2012 6:00 pm

The Seventh Son Brewing Co. has officially opened their doors in Italian Village. The new brewery expects beer production to begin in the coming weeks, but will be hosting events with their full bar and rotating schedule of food trucks… [Read More]

The Daily Growler Opens in Upper Arlington

The Daily Growler Opens in Upper Arlington

2 Walker / December 17, 2012 11:30 am

The local microbrewery community continues to evolve in 2012, right up until the very last minute. The Daily Growler is opening their doors for business today at 3pm. Located at 2812 Fishinger Road, this new retail store is offering customers sixty… [Read More]

Middle West Spirits Expanding Production Space

Middle West Spirits Expanding Production Space

0 Walker / November 17, 2012 1:00 pm

If you attend a tour of Middle West Spirits soon, you may need to pardon some dust. The Short North microdistillery is currently in expansion mode, working to add 6,000 square feet of new production space to ferment, finish and… [Read More]

PowerPhilanthropy Friday: Quilts with a Cause

PowerPhilanthropy Friday: Quilts with a Cause

1 Nick George, The Columbus Foundation / October 26, 2012 9:00 am

Keepsake Theme Quilts (KTQ), a division of Deaf Initiatives, a nonprofit organization, employs deaf and hard-of-hearing high school students and adults to create quilts from the T-shirts of customers. The unemployment rate for persons with a sensory loss is around… [Read More]

Design Digest: 360 Architecture

Design Digest: 360 Architecture

0 Walker / September 5, 2012 1:45 pm

If you’ve lived in Columbus for a little while, you’ve most likely been enjoying the Arena District in some capacity. Between the sports venues, music venues, movie theater, parks, restaurants and other spaces, there’s something there that appeals to just… [Read More]