Bend-born, easy-use running shoes from Pierce Footwear given to Special Olympics (KTVZ)
Easy-on athletic shoes - no laces or tongues, no socks needed -- are an invention of Bend's George Pierce, co-founder of Pierce Footwear, who…
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GO Box chosen as one of six winners of the national Eileen Fisher women-owned business grant program
GO Box takes the waste out of take-out. It supplies 80 Portland, Oregon, restaurant and food cart vendors with reusable containers, the vision of…
Wildfang is Proving Gender-Fluid Is The Future Of Fashion (Forbes)
Wild Feminist. Girl Boss. Nasty Woman. These are the political (and, recently, fashionable) battle cries of women on the left – and now, female…
Wildwood & Company launches Kickstarter campaign for world’s finest wardrobe accessories
Wildwood & Company is a tailoring and design studio in downtown Portland, Ore. We make custom clothing like suits, shirts, and even hand-knit sweaters,…
Pensole Footwear’s Winning Shoe Design Now Available at Foot Locker
Pensole Footwear Design Academy has unveiled the winning sneaker design for its 2016 Pensole World Sneaker Championship Powered by Foot Locker. The shoe will…
15 OEN members selected for PitchfestNW
As part of the 2017 TechFestNW, OEN members Dealpoint, EcoPro Polymers, HelpWith, Lulu, Madorra, NoAppFee.com, PeerHealth, Recentia Health Corporation, Scopic, Sightbox, WinkPens, Jupiter Devices,…
Cloudability Helps Companies Hold Down the Costs of the Cloud (Bloomberg Businessweek)
Rich Sutton knew he was spending too much renting server space. He’s a vice president for engineering at Proofpoint, a $3 billion maker of…
Why Designer Andrea Moore of Moore Custom Goods Has the Portland Fashion World Buzzing (Portland Monthly)
It’s a cliché in the creative world: a “fresh face” emerges to rapturous acclaim, despite the years of experience and hard work before their…
Nouvola Joins Jaguar Land Rover Tech Incubator to Optimize Software Performance in Connected Cars (PRNewswire)
Nouvola, a company whose user-centered platform tests and optimizes software performance, has joined the Fall 2016 Cohort of the Jaguar Land Rover Tech Incubator.…
Consano is a healthcare hybrid of Kickstarter and Match.com that helps fund disease research (Geekwire)
When Molly Lindquist was struck with breast cancer five years ago, it was a terrifying experience. And it was agonizingly frustrating. “You lose control…
Workfrom allows employees to work remotely while still having the social aspect of the office (FOX Business News)
Workfrom Founder Darren Buckner on how the company's new app improves how people can work remotely.
New Yellow Scope Science Kit Selected as 2017 Toy of the Year Award Finalists (Toy Industry Association)
From innovative tech toys and licensed characters to enriching playthings that teach and inspire, 100 finalists for the prestigious 2017 Toy of the Year…
iCracked comes to you to fix your broken phone screen (FOX 4)
iCracked has about 5,000 iTechs nationwide ready to come to you to fix your device. They work on iPhones, iPads and Samsung Galaxy devices.…
TripGrid expands executive team with hiring of Tim Tishcler as Chief Technology Officer (Travel Daily News)
PORTLAND, OR - TripGrid, a travel technology startup offering a collaborative travel organization platform, announced the hiring of Tim Tishcler as Chief Technology Officer.…
New Balance Partners With Pensole Footwear Design Academy (SGB Media)
New Balance partnered with Pensole Footwear Design Academy to launch The Pensole Master Class in Footwear Design, a hands-on, three-week intensive footwear, color and…