AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoBusiness Expansion: Oregon-based Virtual Supply has completed its acquisition of Oklahoma distributor Petra Industries, adding a 325,000-square-foot hub and more than 127 employees to its network. Wildfire Liability: The Oregon Supreme Court is weighing whether to reinstate $1.25 billion in awards against PacifiCorp over four 2020 wildfires; more than 1,000 claims remain pending, with potential damages reaching tens of billions. Agriculture: Oregon hazelnut farms are getting relief through a $22 million USDA purchase, supporting a key state crop. Prineville Growth: Northwest Sign Recycling has grown staff 66% and revenue 43% since a change in ownership last year, and is pursuing customers nationwide. Trade Shows: Portland’s Functional Fabric Fair drew record attendance, up 7% from last year, with more than 350 exhibitors filling the Oregon Convention Center.
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