Elevate Rapid City recently honored Qdoba with the Diversity and Inclusion award during its first business award celebration. Learn more about how they work to create an inclusive, employee-centered work environment.
One year ago, Cole-TAC, LLC moved its headquarters from New Hampshire to Rapid City, South Dakota and saw fast success. The company was honored with the 2022 Elevate Rapid City Emerging Business Award.
It was 2014. Michael Calabrese was sitting in his home in Boulder, Colorado browsing Craigslist. This was not uncommon, as he and his wife, Jennifer, had recently started a record-collecting hobby. “I would find steals in local thrift shops.” The listing he stumbled upon, however, was quite uncommon: a record store in Rapid City, South Dakota.
The business was a complete loss – desks, motorcycles, and vehicles, all swept away by the floodwaters. Without flood insurance, rebuilding the family business would not be easy, but the Rice family, with Don at the helm was determined to do just that.
The Downtown Rapid City board identified three key priorities: Safety, Downtown Living and Downtown Business growth and development. If the community can meet those goals, Downtown Rapid City will see its true potential.
In April 2018, Deloris "Pauline" Nicholson opened A&D Jamaican, introducing the Black Hills to her authentic, homestyle Caribbean food.
As you're sifting through the racks for your perfect size and color, you may find yourself being greeted by everyone's favorite employee: Lucy the golden doodle.
With his incredible talent and eye for photography, Jesse has had several offers over the years that would take him away from the Black Hills.
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology students gains internship with Applied Research Associates.