COVER STORY: RETIREMENT LIVING
Puget Sound-based Merrill Gardens LLC has become a leader in senior housing nationwide

Home care offers another choice in the senior-living spectrum

Retirement Briefs

BUSINESS NEWS
Tulalips: $200M casino revenues not enough

Boeing: Some 7E7 parts will be shipped by air

PUD’s preliminary budget keeps power rates level

Court backs Lynnwood PFD’s right to condemn property

Manufacturing sector losses contribute to 8.5 percent jobless

Home sales jump 44 percent from a year ago

Calendar of Events

Business Briefs: a mini-tour of Snohomish County business

People Watching: career moves, promotions, people “in the news”

BUSINESS PROFILE
Time marches on at A House of Clocks, which turns 40

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Office, industrial vacancy rates inch lower

Economic Development Briefs

BUSINESS GIFTS
Some gift-giving tips to help make holidays happy in workplace

Art of Appreciation, maker of gift baskets, gears up for holidays

COLUMNS
BizBest Business Resources: Energy-saving tips for small biz

Realty Markets: Successful agent can assess motivation

Financial Focus: What do rising interest rates mean to investors?

Marketing Mentor: A Seussian look at succeeding in sales

Economic Outlook: Creating a blueprint for next decade

Business 101: When polling marketplace, understand the pitfalls

Manager’s Memo: Address trauma with communication, counseling

OPINION
Reconvening Competitiveness Council is a step in right direction

Asbestos lawsuits hurt the small-business owner, too

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