Denver Business Journal articles from July 2001

Denver Business Journal archives from July 2001

Natural gas prices spiral down.(Xcel Energy Inc.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... But high cost from last summer keeps Xcel from lowering its bills Wholesale natural gas prices have tumbled far from record highs posted in December, are below last year's level and are likely to drop even further across the nation and...

Sports dealmaker hits a home run.(Jonathan Wexler. Playing Field Promotions)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The boys of summer are a year-round business for sports marketing agent Jonathan Wexler. The Denver-based vice president of sales and marketing for the sports talent agency Playing Field Promotions handles the marketing duties for nearly...

Growth too much to deliver.(Mail-Well Inc.)(Company Profile)
July 6, 2001... Over seven years beginning in the mid-'90s, commercial printer and envelope maker Mail-Well Inc. pursued a bigger-is-better philosophy. The Englewood-based company (NYSE: MWL) snapped up 58 businesses in the highly fragmented industry...

Bar cautions against coziness.(Colorado Bar Association warns against equity stakes in clients)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Lawyers told to beware when taking an equity stake in their clients The Colorado Bar Association ethics committee sent an official warning to attorneys who choose to accept stock options in companies they represent in lieu of cash payments....

Heat wave paying off for retailers.(household fans all sold out)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... If you haven't purchased your air conditioner, swamp cooler or fans for relief from the heat, break out your wallet or get creative. The shelves of Denver- area Home Depots and Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouses were picked clean the last...

Med students learn valuable people skills.(University of Colorado School of Medicine)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... As doctors feel pressure to see more patients in less time, interview skills taught at the University of Colorado School of Medicine are increasingly important. In Foundations of Doctoring, first-, second- and third-year students get a...

Merger puts architect in a comfortable role.(Josh Comfort merges firm with Lawrence Group Architects)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... In January 2001, after running his own firm for 20 years,. Denver architect Josh Comfort merged his firm with The Lawrence Group, a national company based in St. Louis. And while Comfort said the merger has been positive overall, it's not been...

Oversight in place for T-REX.(Colorado highways project)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Goal to make sure project's done right After the T-REX project is finally completed in five years, state officials don't want to start fixing things - they'd prefer it be done right the first time. To ensure that end, the combined...

Telecom managers being very cautious.(telecommunications)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Switched-off networks may jeopardize jobs As high-speed Internet providers went bust over the last six months, many corporate customers found their networks switched off -- and someone needed to be blamed. Some telecommunications...

Unemployment rate remains stable.(Colorado Department of Labor and Employment)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... Despite continued layoffs in the telecommunications sector, Colorado's unemployment rate changed little in May according to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. The seasonally adjusted jobless rate inched up one-tenth of a...

Corrections and amplifications.
July 6, 2001... In the June 29-July 5 Who's Who in Law, Accounting and Architecture, it was incorrectly reported that architect Curt Fentress has been president of AIA Colorado since 1993. Fentress served as president of AIA Colorado in 1993.

Entrepreneurs advance to national event.(regional Entrepreneur Of The Year awards)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Eight entrepreneurs from the Rocky Mountains have been tapped to compete for national recognition. The eight were winners at the regional Entrepreneur Of The Year awards banquet June 28, and now will go on to vie for the national award to...

Local man tells of creating first mouse pad.(Evan Morris)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Mouse pads are practically an art form nowadays. Made from rubber, plastic, even glass, these little low-tech wonders come in every imaginable shape, size and color, providing the computer mouse with a skating rink that expresses its...

Six firms interested in Winter Park deal.(Winter Park Resort management)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Six companies responded to the city of Denver's Request for Qualifications to operate Winter Park Resort with the city. Earlier this year, Mayor Wellington Webb pondered some possibilities of what to do with the city's ski resort, which...

Energy sector aids economy.(Colorado economic index)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... Colorado's economy was boosted in the past month primarily because of higher energy prices, according the Mountain States Business Conditions survey. Colorado's overall index rose from 59.3 in May to 63.3 last month. An index greater than...

Basic Earth's sales soar.(Basic Earth Science System Inc.)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Rising oil prices in 2001 contributed to Basic Earth Science System Inc.'s rise in net income to $864,000 for its fiscal year that ended March 31. The company reported a 36 percent increase in sales revenue compared with the previous year....

Transportation supported.(by Denver citizens)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... A survey commissioned by local cities and organizations that support light rail and transportation improvements reveals that residents want to spend more money on mass transportation projects. The survey of 800 Denver-area voters, released...

CH2M Hill plans to build new headquarters on I-25.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... CH2M Hill, Colorado's largest private company and an international engineering and design powerhouse, is building its new headquarters in the Meridian International Business Center. The $53 million project calls for two buildings on a...

Gadrian is purchased.(by Med Advantage)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Gadrian Corp., a Denver-based healthcare industry credentials verification organization, has been purchased by Med Advantage of Orlando, Fla. Terms were not disclosed. Med Advantage officials said Gadrian's credentials verification...

Navigant lowers estimates.(earnings)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Citing the sluggish economy's effect on business travel budgets, Denver-based Navigant International Inc. says its second-quarter results will fall short of estimated projections. For the quarter ended July 1, Navigant expects to report...

New Frontier wants $20M.(New Frontier Media Inc.)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Boulder-based New Frontier Media Inc. wants to raise $20 million in debt in its next fiscal year to pay for expansion, according to the firm's 10-K form filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission recently. The company distributes...

Pyr to abandon well.(Pyr Energy Corp. to abandon exploration well in San Joaquin Valley, California)
July 6, 2001... Denver-based Pyr Energy Corp., an oil and gas exploration company, announced it will abandon its 3R West Flank wildcat exploration well drilled in California's San Joaquin basin after testing proved it nonproductive. The well was abandoned...

Jackson-DIA flights to end.(Jackson, Mississipi, Denver International Airport)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Direct flights between Jackson, Miss. and Denver International Airport on United Express airlines will end Sept. 4, officials at Jackson International Airport said. United Express has been flying the two daily round-trip flights since...

Level 3 signs contract.(Level 3 Communications Inc., Time Warner Telecom Inc.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... Broomfield-based Level 3 Communications Inc. signed a one-year, $1.3 million agreement to provide broadband services to Time Warner Telecom Inc. Littleton-based Time Warner Telecom purchased intercity transmission capacity from Level 3 on...

Avs stars to return.(Colorado Avalanche players sign contracts)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... The Colorado Avalanche signed long-term contracts with Joe Sakic, Patrick Roy and Rob Blake, three key players who helped the team win the Stanley Cup last month. The three signed multiyear contracts late last Saturday before the midnight...

New shop NonPareils lives up to its name.(home decoration boutique)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... A decadent assortment of goodies from around the world are tempting shoppers at NonPareils, one of Cherry Creek North's newest boutiques. But despite its candy-coated moniker, NonPareils isn't selling the latest in fine European...

Tenants in better position to negotiate leases.(Denver, Colorado office market)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Expert gives tips on what to watch out for when making contracts with landlords As vacancies in the Denver-area office market continue to climb, landlords are trying harder than they have for years to keep and attract tenants who will rent...

Largest Denver-Area Public Relations Firms.(ranked by local income)
July 6, 2001... Largest Denver-Area Public Relations Firms (Ranked by local income) Business name, address Phone/ Local Rank Web address Fax Income 2000 1. Ogilvy Public Relations ...

New Internet domains open fairly quietly.(dot-biz, dot-info)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... Launch of dot-biz, dot-info draws little excitement despite business orientations In marked contrast to the gold-rush fever that accompanied the debut of the dot-com domain, two new Internet domains are getting a more tepid reception. ...

Tech startups find a friend in factors.(accounts receivable financing rescues startup firms)
July 6, 2001... Many young technology companies looking to improve cash flow quickly are turning to factoring as a way to get back on solid ground. Factoring -- when a financial company basically "buys" a company's accounts receivables -- is becoming...

Employees are rocking around the clock.(employees claim music increases productivity)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Music garners more acceptance in the workplace After the fallout settles, "the new economy" may be remembered for introducing two lasting contributions to workplace culture: business-casual dress codes and acceptance of popular music in...

Automotive franchise revs its engines.(Ryan Engine Exchange expands franchises)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... If it's broken, don't fix it. That has been Greg Ryan's business mot-to since he started Ryan Engine Exchange, a franchise operation that replaces damaged car engines with new ones. The 40-year-old Ryan, who opened his first engine...

Community college to host business-plan event.
July 6, 2001... The key components of a successful business plan will be discussed at a breakfast hosted by the Small Business Development Center at Front Range Community College. The event will be held July 11 from 8-11:30 a.m. at Front Range Community...

Awards.
July 6, 2001... The Colorado-based regional planning office of Sagemark Consulting was named No. 20 in "B1oomberg's Top Wealth Managers" first annual survey: It was the top ranked firm among 13 Colorado companies on the list. TDA Advertising and Design...

On the move.(Shalom Denver changes address of bulk mail center)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Shalom Denver, a nonprofit organization that provides employment training and job placement opportunities to people with disabilities and people on welfare, is moving its bulk mail, assembly and fulfillment center to 2498 W.2nd Ave.

Openings.(Intermountain GeoEnvironmental Services Inc. opens Denver, Colorado office)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Intermountain GeoEnvironmental Services Inc., which provides regulatory compliance, due diligence, hydrogeology and permitting services to the mining, oil and gas and telecommunications industries, recently opened an office in Denver.

Tips for weathering the economic storm.(for small businesses)(Brief Article)(Column)
July 6, 2001... When you're the CEO of a large company, you can afford to be optimistic about the future. Take Avaya Inc., chief executive officer Donald Peterson, for example. At the recent dedication of the company's $113.5 million research center in...

Taking advantage of frequent flier programs.(from a consumers perspective)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... With as often as I travel, I want to make sure that I make the most of my miles... that is, my frequent-flier miles. The vast majority of airlines offer frequent-flier programs, and nearly all business travelers are members of at least one of...

Volunteers needed for housing project.(Aristocrat Motel)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Volunteers are needed to help renovate the Aristocrat Motel located at 4855 W. Colfax. The Volunteers of America, in conjunction with the Denver Department of Human Services, will be operating the motel and offering short-term housing to...

NEWSMAKERS.(includes multiple Denver-area hirings)
July 6, 2001... Architecture and design Mark Broyles, John Quelette, John Folsom, Gale Fulton, Kim Swanson, Paul Stewart, Marisa Santacruz, Darin Delay and Michelle Jeffrey joined Civitas Inc. JG Johnson Architects PC added Matthew Anderson and Fong...

Congress will grapple with Internet tax ban.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The Internet tax moratorium expires Oct. 21, leaving Congress only three months to grapple with the related question of whether states should be allowed to require e-commerce sites to collect sales taxes on purchases made over the Web. ...

Businesses cut travel costs.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... A Business Travel Coalition survey of 62 corporations found that 86 percent are taking steps to reduce travel costs this year. On average, the companies plan to reduce their business travel budgets by 28 percent, the survey found. ...

1950s style 'Two Gentlemen' works well.
July 6, 2001... Shakespeare's "Two Gentlemen of Verona" is a light and .frothy trifle, a comedic tale of. love and infatuation that may have had its most profound effect on the English language for the word it gave us as a synonym for "changeable" or...

Jeep Liberty takes over for a legendary vehicle.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The Jeep Liberty is the Brian Griese of the automotive world. It's not easy replacing a legend. Ask Griese how it feels to fill the cleats of Bronco legend John Elway and he'11 probably say it isn't easy. The Jeep Liberty has the same...

MARKETWATCH.(week of July 2, 2001)(Brief Article)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... ABOUT OUR STOCK TABLES Each week The Denver Business Journal ranks the performance of oil publicly traded companies in Colorado that have a market capitalization equal to or greater than $10 million. All data is provided by Green Manning &...

MUTUAL FUNDS.(for the week of July 2, 2001)(Brief Article)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... MUTUAL FUNDS For the week ended July 2, 2001. Colorado Sector Funds Assets YTD% 12 Mo. % Fund Name Ticker ($MM) NAV Return Return ICON CONSUMER...

Jury awards $16.3 million.(Cotter Corp.)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... A Denver jury has ordered the Cotter Corp., a uranium processing company, to pay $16.3 million to 32 people who suffered radiation poisoning and other health problems while living near its mill located outside Canon City. Three plaintiffs...

Denver's eye in the sky.(Space Imaging)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Denver-based Space Imaging doesn't get a lot of local talk, but the company is everywhere literally. For example, the company was the first to deliver a high resolution image of the Lingshui military airfield on the southeastern coast of...

Another voice heard from.(Friends of Animals complain about Burger King Corp.)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... You can't please people even if you try. On our Web site last week, we published a report from an animal rights group praising the Burger King folks for adopting more humane methods of harvesting. Now, the more radical Friends of...

Apartments sold for $78M.(General Investment and Development Co. purchases from JPI)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Dallas-based apartment developer, JPI, sold phase two of the Jefferson at Meridian, a 652-unit apartment complex in Douglas County, for $78.7 million. The property was purchased by General Investment & Development Co. of Boston. The...

SEC should require analyst disclosures.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The National Association of Securities Dealers is proposing new rules for investment bankers and stock analysts that will force greater public disclosure about their holdings in the stocks they tout. We think it's only proper and the Securities...

Quality is key to T-REX.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Construction on T-REX is a bout to begin soon and as reported in today's Business Journal, project managers are still saying they can get this project finished in about five years. T-REX is going to cause untold headaches for commuters over...

A crash course in PR.(Brief Article)(Column)
July 6, 2001... Recent events on the Denver business scene suggest strongly that it's time for another class in Public Relations for Executives. First, let me apologize in advance to my many friends in PR who charge thousands of dollars for advice about...

Notes on the architectural profession.(annual meeting of American Institute of Architects)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... By most measures, it was a success -- the American Institute of Architects annual meeting here in Denver in May. For four days, 17,000 architects -- one out of four AIA members -- passed through the doors of the Convention Center and examined...

LETTERS.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Patients' Bill of Rights is good medicine As a nurse for 38 years with a bachelor's degree in nursing and health-care management, I read your editorial ("Patients' Bill of Rights is the wrong antidote," June 22-28) with great interest. It...

Welcome to the 2001 edition of Market Facts.(Brief Article)(Editorial)
July 6, 2001... Welcome to The Denver Business Journal's fourth Market Facts. report. It's an annual overview of the metro Denver economy, complete with graphics and charts to better illustrate trends and statistics. The report was compiled by Denver...

METRO OVERVIEW.(Denver-area statistics)(Brief Article)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... METRO OVERVIEW Top 15 Denver-area private employers Rank Company No of Employees 1 Qwest Communications International Inc. 19,400 2 King Soopers Inc. ...

What a difference a year makes in tech industry.(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... Last year, high-tech workers in Colorado only had to worry if they were earning the highest-possible salary, but this year they worry if they will be able to keep their jobs. Job security went up on the list of priorities for high-tech...

High HMO penetration drains state of doctors.(Health maintenance organizations)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... When it comes to health care, Coloradans may pay less. and get more, but the large percentage of people enrolled in HMOs is driving doctors out of the state. HMO membership growth has slowed recently, but Colorado still has one of the...

Retailers say things slowing down a bit.(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... Although Denver metro area retail sales for the year 2000 displayed the greatest gains in the past decade, the economic downturn gripping much of the U.S. was already beginning to bare its fangs. Figures from the Colorado Department of...

Economy cools a bit, house prices stay high.(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... The Denver area's housing market was full of surprises in 2000. "We saw a change coming with what was happening with the stock market, but we were not sure where it would go," said Leeann Iacino, president of Prestige Real Estate Group, an...

Denver doesn't roll up the sidewalks on weekends.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Travelers coming to Denver are not only checking in to the area's hotels, but they're also checking out what the city has to offer in terms of recreation and entertainment. The downtown Denver lodging market in particular continues to draw...

COUNTY OVERVIEW.(employment, income statistics)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... COUNTY OVERVIEW DENVER Denver County Jobs by Industry SERVICES (35%) GOVERNMENT (14%) MINING (1%) CONSTRUCTION (5%) MANUFACTURING (7%) TCPU (10%) (Transportation,...

Denver-Area Business Districts With Most Number of Businesses.(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... Denver-Area Business Districts With Most Number of Businesses (Ranked by number of businesses by zip code) Top industry Zip Code No. of No. of ranked on Rank...

Denver Water repairs expected to cost $5.5B.(American Water Works Association)(Statistical Data Included)
July 13, 2001... Money for new pipes will be spent over 50 years The Denver Water Board expects to spend $5.5 billion in the next 50 years replacing old, worn-out pipes, equipment and dams that supply clean drinking water to Denver and, many surrounding...

Financial firm sold to CoBiz.(Green Manning and Bunch Ltd.)(Brief Article)
July 13, 2001... Green and Bunch will remain in charge Green, Manning & Bunch, one of Colorado's best-known investment banking firms, and CoBiz Inc. -- the Denver-based parent of Colorado Business Bank and First Capital Bank of Arizona -- are joining...

Robot critters take on all corners.(Denver Area Mad Scientists)(Brief Article)
July 13, 2001... Dueling robots are pushing, pounding and dragging their way into the he arts of sports fans worldwide with televised contests like BattleBots (Comedy Central), Robotica (The Learning Channel) and Robot Wars (BBC). However, a little-known...

Workers for med labs in short supply.
July 13, 2001... Denver-area hospitals are starving for technology-oriented people to work in their medical labs, yet one of only two local training programs may be shutting down. Low enrollment and the high costs associated with running the program could...

Southeast landlords pare office rents.(vacancies on the rise)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 13, 2001... Faced with 6.7 million vacant square feet and a sharp drop-off in new leases, many landlords in the southeast suburban office market have dropped their rents, some as much as $5 per square foot, in an effort to lure tenants to their buildings....

California duns PSCo. for $980.(Public Service Company of Colorado)(Brief Article)
July 13, 2001... Public Service Company of Colorado supplies just 4 percent of the power on the Western Grid. But it made the feds' 13 "Most Wanted" list in March for alleged price gouging during California's January power crisis. Sharing the big time...

It's Christmas in July for specialty retailers.(Christmas stores)(Brief Article)
July 13, 2001... For Don Biehl, Sean Hamilton and Laurie McCone, it's Christmas in July, May and all the other months as well. Biehl, Hamilton and McCone all own year-round Christmas stores. Their stores, located in Golden, Parker and Denver's Bonnie Brae...

Former patient gives big.(Alberto Vilar donates to National Jewish Medical and Research Center)(Brief Article)
July 13, 2001... $25M donation record for hospital A New York-based technology investor and philanthropist has pledged $25 million to National Jewish Medical and Research Center for a new research center. The gift, given by former patient Alberto...

Denver wants developer to redo housing project.(East Village ousing project to be remodeled in Denver, Colorado)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 13, 2001... The Denver Housing Authority is looking for a developer to refurbish East Village, a subsidized housing project the city bought last year for $12.3 million after a bidding war with Atlanta-based developer Post Properties Inc. The housing...

Advertisers gradually return to Post, News.(Denver Newspaper Agency)(Brief Article)
July 13, 2001... Denver advertisers are apparently returning -- and in some cases increasing their advertising frequency -- in both The Denver Post and the Rocky Mountain News. But the movement back to the city's two daily newspapers has not come without...

Two admit to fraud.(John Aptt, Bruce Murphy)(Brief Article)
July 13, 2001... Former Aurora money manager John Aptt and his partner Bruce Murphy each entered a change of plea in federal court last month on some charges brought against them for orchestrating one of the largest Colorado-based pyramid schemes of the 1990s....

Corrections and amplifications.
July 13, 2001... * Turner Public Relations Inc. was omitted from the list of the Largest Denver-Area Public Realtions Firms in the July. 6-12 issue. The agency should have been ranked at No. 21 due to its local, 2000 income of $540,000. * The name of...

Advertising club tries to attract younger set.(Denver Advertising Association)(Brief Article)
July 13, 2001... The nation's oldest advertising club is trying to reconnect to some of its youngest members. In an effort to stay relevant to its 20- and 30-something members, the Denver Advertising Federation is putting together a sub-group to better...

Ocean Journey stops payments on bond debt.(Ocean Journey says they will reorganize payment plan on debt)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 13, 2001... Officials at Colorado's Ocean Journey said they're going to stop paying $5 million in annual debt payments on $57 million worth of outstanding revenue bond debt. Aquarium officials said they'll stop payments on a $6.1 million Housing and Urban...

Comeast bids for AT&T.(Comcast Corp. acquisition bid for AT and T Broadband L.L.C., John C. Malone announces resignation from AT and T board of directors)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 13, 2001... Philadelpia-based cable giant Comcast Corp. made a public bid to acquire Englewood-based AT&T Broadband, setting off a round of speculation among Wall Street analysts. Comcast made an unsolicited $58 billion offer for AT&T Broadband, which...

Foote overseeing center.(Stephanie Foote named to oversee expansion of Colorado Convention Center)(Brief Article)
July 13, 2001... Stephanie Foote, Denver's deputy mayor and manager of public works, has been named to oversee expansion of the Colorado Convention Center, Mayor Wellington Webb's office announced. Late last month, the city began the process to hire a...

Nacchio in committee.(Joseph Nacchio of Qwest Communications International Inc. named deputy chairman of U.S. National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee by President George W. Bush)(Brief Article)
July 13, 2001... Joseph Nacchio, chairman and CEO of Denver-based Qwest Communications International Inc., was named deputy chairman of the U.S. National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee by President George Bush. The committee provides Bush...

Mail-Well ready for rebate.(Mail-Well Inc. to make envelopes tax rebate checks will arrive in)(Brief Article)
July 13, 2001... Englewood-based Mail-Well Inc. will be making the envelopes that your tax rebate check will arrive in. The company is expected to produce more than 63 million envelopes for the Department of the Treasury. The firm's Cleveland and Chicago...

Invesco drops lawsuit threat.(Denver-based INVESCO Funds Group Inc. says it will not file lawsuit against Woody Paige)(Brief Article)
July 13, 2001... Denver-based Invesco Funds Group says it won't file a lawsuit against The Denver Post and sports columnist Woody Paige. Invesco threatened to take legal action after Paige wrote a column citing an unnamed Invesco executive who claimed that...

Real estate companies plan expansions in Colo.(TimeSquare Real Estate Investors, Transwestern Commercial Services L.L.C., Regency Centers L.P.)(Brief Article)
July 13, 2001... Two real estate companies recently announced their intentions to gain a larger market share in the state of Colorado. Regency Centers LP (NYSE: REG), a Jacksonville, Fla.-based real estate investment trust that develops and acquires...