Mancos Business e-News | June 9, 2020
Mancos Retailers Expand to Sidewalks
Many Mancos retailers are open and expanding their footprint onto sidewalks to allow for safe shopping opportunities for locals and visitors alike. Come downtown and check them out!
Colorado Reopens Outdoor Recreation and More
"The order clears the way to open outdoor recreation businesses, houses of worship, gyms and others, according to a Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment order issued Thursday."

Updates
PPP Update: You Have Until June 30 to Apply
From: Inc.

"The Small Business Administration and the Treasury Department clarified the application deadline in addition to the extent of loan forgiveness companies can expect under the new PPP."

Paris Restaurant. Photo by Francisco Mondet
Robots, Lampshades and Mannequins: How Restaurants Around the World are Adapting to the Coronavirus
From: Washington Post

"Masks. Gloves. Partitions. Socially distanced lines. Hand sanitizer."

News Roundup
Nature, Outdoors Key to Selling Tourism in Southwest Colorado
“We’re heading into the summer with a lot of open space and natural attractions that I believe, as things open back up, folks are going to be interested in,” said Kelly Kirkpatrick, executive director of Mesa Verde Country, which markets tourism in Montezuma County.

Hunting or Fishing License Required When Entering State Wildlife Areas
"Colorado Parks and Wildlife, which manages those areas, is implementing the new rule so more segments of the community shoulder the costs of maintaining lands for wildlife habitat, said spokesman Joe Lewandowski."

Upcoming Events
Create, Innovate, Pivot
When: June 15, 9 am - 10:30 am
Presented By: Southwest Colorado SBDC

The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has hit small businesses hard, and now many must pivot their business models or find new resources and opportunities to position themselves for sustainable growth. SBDC strategic planning experts Jasper Welch and Rich Lindblad, will share strategies from business owners who have shifted their models and offerings, and give you the ideas you need to keep your business running during this difficult time.

Resources
117 N. Main Street
Mancos, CO 81328
Phone: 970-533-7725
Fax: 970-533-7727