The Private 150: Bigger But Leaner
BY KIM MOORE
Total revenue increased at Oregon's top 150 private companies, but the number of employees continues to decline as firms downsize in the post-recession economy.
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Total revenue increased at Oregon's top 150 private companies, but the number of employees continues to decline as firms downsize in the post-recession economy.
The wedding business is a $165 billion industry, with more than 2.4 million weddings every year in the U.S., according to the Association of Bridal Consultants.
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BY KIM MOORE
A conversation about philanthropy with the presidents of the Meyer Memorial Trust and the Vibrant Village Foundation.
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