With Facebook already having doubled in size over the past two years since opening its Seattle office location, the social networking site is in talks to expand on the Eastside. According to Puget Sound Business Journal, Facebook is considering office space in Bellevue’s Spring District. According to the report, Facebook […]
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WeWork Bellevue Startup Story: Creating the World’s First “Crossbar”
NEOH USA moved into WeWork at Lincoln Square South in the summer of 2017. This innovative startup wanted to create a protein bar that had the taste of a candy bar with healthy ingredients. From that idea, they formed the world’s first crossbar; NEOH, which has no added sugar, five […]
WeWork Bellevue Startup Story: Polyverse
WeWork Lincoln Square in Bellevue and Downtown Bellevue Network are partnering to produce a quarterly series featuring start-up companies in Bellevue at WeWork. Occupying about 80,000 square feet, WeWork opened last year at Lincoln Square South. Many amenities are offered at this co-working space, such as; IT support, mail and […]
Elev8 High-Rise May Increase Building Height With New Zoning Rules
Elev8, the largest high-rise project in Bellevue to-date, was recently purchased by Stanford Hotels for $128 million from the original developer, Plus Investment USA. Plus Investment USA purchased the site in 2014 and 2015 for $75.9 million. Located at 752 108th Avenue Northeast, the Elev8 project is slated to include […]
New Large Development in Bellevue on 116th to Include Dave & Buster’s
According to permits submitted to the city, Bellevue-based commercial real estate company, KG Investment Properties, has plans for a 427,000 square foot project, which includes retail and medical office space. The project title is Bellevue South. The retail space is expected to include a grocery store, as well as a […]
New Bellevue Mayor, John Chelminiak to Share Forecast at Bellevue Chamber’s Business Lunch
On February 15, there will be a business lunch held to meet the new Mayor of Bellevue, John Chelminiak, who was elected by the Bellevue City Council. He will be sharing his forecast for the near term and look at the long-term view, highlighting strategies needed to ensure economic success […]
Bellevue Downtown Association to Host Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality Topic at Breakfast Meeting
Bellevue Downtown Association is hosting a December Breakfast to discuss the Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality industry and how the technology is changing the workplace for professionals of all backgrounds, although it more than likely won’t include anything on the topic of the huge demand that is VR porn, although […]
Update & Tour of Amazon’s Centre 425 Building
Centre 425 is Amazon’s newly leased office building in downtown Bellevue. Amazon has just started moving employees into the building. According to a past article from Geekwire, the Bellevue office is set to accommodate incremental new hires, rather than full teams moving over from Seattle. Amazon devices, Amazon Alexa, […]
Bellevue Chamber of Commerce to Host REI Chief Creative Officer for Luncheon
The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce is hosting a business lunch on Thursday, October 19, to tell the story of REI. Chief Creative Officer, Ben Steele, who has been with the company for almost three years, is the featured speaker. Ben leads the marketing efforts, brand strategy, and creative expression. He […]
Bank of American Signs Lease at Lincoln Square Expansion
According to an announcement by Kemper Development Company, Bank of America will lease 3-floors and 76,000 square feet of office space within Lincoln Square expansion at 400 Lincoln Square. The new Bank of America office will offer customer facing space for clients of Merrill Lynch, Merill Lynch Private Banking and […]