by shein | Mar 29, 2023 | Community Giving, Family-Owned Businesses, Hispanic-Owned Businesses, Small Business Season Feature
Be sure to follow Avila’s Barber Shop & School on Facebook and Instagram. Need a fresh cut? Visit family-owned Avila’s Barber Shop & School! What started as a single, scrappy shop has grown into a successful regional hub over the last twenty...
by Jillian Fresa | Feb 8, 2022 | Business Spotlight, Family-Owned Businesses, Hispanic-Owned Businesses, Local Restaurants, Food & Beverage
Artesanias y Mas is a local, family-owned business, selling Mexican handmade crafts, ice cream and treats, while offering check cashing, money transfers, tax services, and much more. What do you think makes our Fort Collins business community so special? We are hard...
by Jillian Fresa | Dec 15, 2021 | Hispanic-Owned Businesses, Shopping & Specialty Retail, Small Business Season Feature
Owners: The Onofre Family La Monarca Western Wear recently opened in late summer and is located at 1681 S. College Ave. The western wear shop sells high-quality specialty boots, hats, clothing, and other accessories, but the name celebrates something a bit less...
by Jillian Fresa | Dec 13, 2021 | Hispanic-Owned Businesses, Local Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Small Business Season Feature
Be sure to follow El Zirahuen Nevería y Juguería on Facebook. Owners: The Onofre Family When customers enter El Zirahuen Nevería y Juguería (Ice Cream & Juice Shop) they are greeted with colorful, freshly squeezed juices, homemade Mexican-style ice cream, and...
by Jillian Fresa | Sep 27, 2021 | Hispanic-Owned Businesses, Veteran-Owned Businesses
Interview with Richard Cienfuegos Owner of Joe’s Auto Upholstery. Be sure to follow Joe’s Auto Upholstery on Facebook. Editor’s Note: The phrasing and word choice in this interview have been edited for clarity but maintain meaning. What is the story behind Joe’s...
by Jillian Fresa | Jul 30, 2021 | Family-Owned Businesses, Hispanic-Owned Businesses, Local Restaurants, Food & Beverage
Las 4 Americas is known as the local Tortilla shop or Tortilleria in the Fort Collins Latinx community. The shop is located at 1669 S. College Ave and was bought by the Orona family in 2008. The family business is run by husband and wife Luis and Luz María Orona,...
