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Idaho Power is buying time
Climate · Consumer · Enterprise

Idaho Power is buying time

A river built Idaho Power. Now batteries, a 290-mile transmission line and the timing of everyday demand are shaping what comes next.

electric-utility · hydropowerRead →
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Albertsons Companies: The neighborhood store is a national machine
Consumer · Ecommerce · Health

Albertsons Companies: The neighborhood store is a national machine

Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco. Different signs, one grocery business. After a $24.6 billion merger fell apart, Albertsons must make the machinery behind the neighborhood store work harder.

grocery · supermarketsRead →
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ClickBank made the sale. Who gets the money?
Ecommerce · Marketplace · Fintech

ClickBank made the sale. Who gets the money?

A product, an audience, and a very particular split of the proceeds. Inside the Boise company that turns other people’s selling skills into an e-commerce business.

affiliate-marketing · ecommerceRead →
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The Radio Host Who Learned That Storytelling Was the Easy Part
Media · Social · Enterprise

The Radio Host Who Learned That Storytelling Was the Easy Part

Tuuti Agency grew by selling stories. Then founder Shawnda Huffman discovered the harder product was a team that could deliver them - without losing the human touch that made the agency worth hiring.

creative-agency · marketing-agencyRead →
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The Idaho PR Firm That Starts Before the Story
Media · Enterprise

The Idaho PR Firm That Starts Before the Story

Red Sky built a Boise agency around a useful suspicion: the story a client wants to tell is not always the story its audience needs to hear. So it researches first, then decides whether the answer is a pitch, a training room, a public meeting - or a blue umbrella opened in the Seattle rain.

public-relations · strategic-communicationsRead →
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The Agency That Grew by Staying Deliberately Small
Media · Enterprise

The Agency That Grew by Staying Deliberately Small

Stoltz Marketing Group doubled its team and lifted revenue 150 percent after an unplanned succession. The useful part is not the growth. It is the operating system underneath it.

marketing-agency · advertisingRead →
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The Startup Turning Charity Into a Feed You Actually Want to Scroll
Fintech · Social · Consumer

The Startup Turning Charity Into a Feed You Actually Want to Scroll

Jason Hausske wants giving to feel less like a year-end tax chore and more like a habit you post about. His bet: philanthropy grows when it stops being private.

charitable-giving · donor-advised-fundRead →