Rainmaker

Bryce Phillips Has Gone From Moguls to Mogul

This winter the founder and CEO of snow-sports retailer Evo will open a first-of-its-kind mixed-use development on Snoqualmie Pass.

11/01/2013 By Heather Hansman

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Fit as a Fiddle

An Old World artisan, Rafael Carrabba, matches up violins, players, and big-time investors.

03/18/2010 By Eric Scigliano

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A Higher Calling

For Kevin Daniels, president of Daniels Development, saving historic treasures means building new—and big.

02/18/2010 By Eric Scigliano

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A Watch in Time

Jody Laine of Tiempo Time Pieces and Jewelry wanted to fix watches. She didn’t realize that could also mean fixing people’s lives.

01/26/2010 By Eric Scigliano

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Screen Player

Mark Vrieling, who launched ScreenPlay in 1990, streams video to thousands of stores. And he’s not done yet.

11/17/2009 By Manny Frishberg

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Phamily Newspaper

Two generations of of the Pham family bridge the news business and the Vietnamese community with Northwest Vietnamese News.

08/10/2009 By Eric Scigliano

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Clean Can Be Green

Mark Callaghan, owner of green cleaners Blue Sky, is making dry cleaning an earth-friendly business by using nontoxic soap and chemicals, liquid CO2, and biodegradable bags.

05/22/2009 By Kristin Okinaka

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Xponential Equation

Luke Timmerman and Gregory T. Huang’s innovative site Xconomy.com reinvents tech-biz journalism by covering the business of innovation.

04/22/2009 By Eric Scigliano

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Democracy 2.0

Social change pioneer Sarah Schacht helps citizens and government talk. No mass protest messages, please.

03/18/2009 By Valerie Schloredt

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Show and Tell

Lehrman Cameron Studio mixes theater, design, and whatever works to turn exhibits into living stories.

01/15/2009 By Francesca Lyman

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Trash is Treasure

John Loyd wants to change the way you think about junk.

01/06/2009 By Jeff Meisner

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Make Mine Massively Multi

Can the videogame biz grow up and stay cool? Matt Wilson thinks so.

01/05/2009 By Courtney Nash

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Bastion of Higher Learning

Wexley School for Girls turns advertising on its ear.

01/04/2009 By Jim Gullo

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Mr. Green Beans

How Seattle and the shock of slave labor gave birth to Theo Chocolate.

01/03/2009 By Eric Scigliano

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Force 10 Is With Them

Meet the Storm’s newest point guard. No, Sue Bird hasn’t quit.

12/28/2008 By Courtney Nash

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One-Minute Mortgage

Out of the ashes of the subprime collapse, Layne Sapp tries  to reinvent the loan-processing business.

12/28/2008 By Manny Frishberg

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Man of Many Acts

Bumbershoot booker Chris Porter tries to catch the trends, keep it Reel, and always have a backup when Devo bails for China.

12/27/2008 By Kevin Friedman

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Into the Wildland

For Kurt and Anne Kutay—and thousands of travelers—that first dance became a rumba round the world.

12/20/2008 By Francesca Lyman

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Edgar’s Solution

Seattle’s most revered ex-Mariner markets bats and caps with other people’s names on them.

12/18/2008 By Jeff Meisner

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Sustainable is Trainable

Gifford Pinchot’s Bainbridge Graduate Institute sets out to transform business education.

12/13/2008 By Manny Frishberg

Seattle Met

Rainmakers

Bryce Phillips Has Gone From Moguls to Mogul

Fit as a Fiddle

A Higher Calling

A Watch in Time

Screen Player

Phamily Newspaper

Clean Can Be Green

Xponential Equation

Democracy 2.0

Show and Tell

Trash is Treasure

Make Mine Massively Multi

Bastion of Higher Learning

Mr. Green Beans

Force 10 Is With Them

One-Minute Mortgage

Man of Many Acts

Into the Wildland

Edgar’s Solution

Sustainable is Trainable