Bellingham Herald Business

11/17/2020

Peruse products from Downtown retailers that you can purchase online right now. Simply click on an item’s image and you’ll be directed to the retailer’s website. Selections are updated regularly.

06/12/2020

More than 70% of the retail businesses were open earlier this week as Fairhaven merchants adjusted to Phase 2.

More than 70% of retail stores, restaurants and salons were reopened at some capacity.

06/09/2020

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BURLINGTON — Cascade Mall in Burlington will close permanently at the end of the month.

06/05/2020

Whatcom County is moving into Phase 2:

Phase 2 allows opening of many businesses that have been closed since March 24 to slow the spread of COVID-19.

04/17/2020

This will put a damper on Victoria Day travel into Whatcom County:

If restrictions remain in place, it will put a damper on Canadian travel into Whatcom County for Victoria Day.

04/16/2020

Whatcom’s job losses in four weeks were about 18% of those working in February

Whatcom’s job losses in four weeks were about 18% of those working in February

04/09/2020

Job losses continue to surge in Whatcom County:

Employment Security Commissioner Suzi LeVine cautioned that the state’s decrease in jobless claims compared to the week before is not yet a trend.

04/02/2020

About 10% of Whatcom's total workforce has filed for unemployment in the past two weeks.

About 10% of Whatcom’s entire workforce has filed a claim in the past two weeks.

03/26/2020

Latest state, county data shows how big an impact the coronavirus restrictions had on the workforce.

The impact of COVID-19 has created a crisis that is unprecedented in the history of the program, according to the Employment Security Department.

03/25/2020

Some businesses with exterior doors, like Target, will remain open. Buffalo Wild Wings will still do to-go orders and delivery.

Some businesses with exterior doors will remain open

03/19/2020

Allegiant had several flights out of Bellingham, including to Las Vegas and Anchorage.

The decision was made after the U.S. and Canada closed the border to nonessential travel during the coronavirus outbreak.

03/19/2020

Want to stay home but need milk? A longtime Bellingham company has started dairy delivery:

The most popular order? Ice cream, Tyler Bray said, noting that people could probably use a little treat these days.