ARCHIVED  October 1, 1995

Economy enjoys steady growth

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Northern Colorado’s economy continues along at a steady clip.

Although not posting the stellar growth of 1994, the economy continues to record strong numbers, with low unemployment and a booming commercial building market.

Major employers such as Greeley’s Sykes Enterprises International and Starpak Inc., Advanced Energy Industries Inc. in Fort Collins and Colorado Memory Systems in Loveland are boosting local employment, and office and retail construction projects are popping up everywhere.

“It’s a strong growth economy,´ said Nancy McCallin, chief economist for the Legislative Council of the Colorado General Assembly. Breaking the region’s economy down by city, McCallin said Fort Collins “has been…

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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