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June 2021
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CoastRiverBusinessJournal.com
Chronicling the Joy of Business in the Columbia-Pacifi c Region
Volume 16 • Issue 6
Industry Spotlight:
Business awards
Page 6
Clatsop Economic Development Resources honored business owners
Labor shortage
Short-staff ed hospitality industry prepares for summer
Page 4
Tourism in Pacifi c County
Industry leaders expect visitor spending to grow
Page 8
Healing herbs
New apothecary opens in Astoria
Page 14
Departments
Business Briefs ..................................................................14
CEDR Report ......................................................................12
Small Business Report ...................................................... 13
Real Estate, Construction & More .....................................15
CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: Slurpalicious, Providence Seaside Hospital, Purple Cow Toys, Papa Murphy’s in Seaside, Hampton Lumber and
Good to Go were a few of the businesses that received recognition at the Clatsop Economic Development Resources awards presentation in May.