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Sustainability Initiative Unites Environmentally-Conscious Eugene Businesses
When Sol Rexius began delivering recycled slab wood for commercial fuel to Eugene more than 75 years ago, the concept of sustainability and environmental awareness in the business world was nonexistent.
Business Leaders Aim to Restore Downtown Connections
If it’s happening in Eugene, it’s happening downtown, from booming businesses and salsa dancing to spa treatments, visual and performing arts, chic dining options and festivals galore.
Staton Companies Take On Unusually Large Recycling Projects
If you think it’s a chore to separate your paper from plastic, just take a look at what Staton Companies recycles.
Old Dominion Collision Repair Center Stays Ahead of the Curve
Old Dominion Collision Repair Center is not your typical auto body shop.
Rafter’s Owners Think Outside the Shoebox
You may not think that walking around on plastic water bottles sounds comfortable, but just try on a pair of Rafters sport sandals and you’ll be sold.
Local Enterprises Experience Success With Mantra of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
At the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field, visitors were introduced to some serious sorting, separating and composting of waste.
Three Generations of Baker Family Have Published The Register-Guard
The Register-Guard newspaper has been in the Baker family for 80 years.
Footwise in Downtown Eugene Is Major Seller of Birkenstock Footwear
If you’re shopping for comfortable shoes, step no further than Footwise in downtown Eugene.
Smith Family Bookstore Sells Used Books at Two Locations
“When people walk into a Smith Family Bookstore, what strikes them the most is the enormous selection of books,” says Evon Smith, second-generation owner of the 30-year-old independent bookstore. And no wonder.
Molecular Probes, Part of Invitrogen, Makes Fluorescent Dyes for Research
Eugene-based Molecular Probes, the Pacific Northwest’s leading life sciences company, is now part of the international biotechnology firm Invitrogen.
Nike Shoe First Swooshed in Eugene
Quick trivia: Steve Prefontaine was the first athlete ever to sign a contract with Nike, doing so in 1974.
