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2020 Economic Development Successes

February 16, 2021

A look at 2020 business licensing! 
Our business community is growing!



406 - licensed businesses 
10% of these licenses are businesses based outside of Pincher Creek 
17% of these licenses are home-based businesses in the Town of Pincher Creek 

50 new businesses were licensed in 2020
20% of these 50 new businesses are home-based businesses 


A look at the 2016 through to 2020* downtown & main street 
*home businesses are NOT included in these totals 

47 spaces were filled in the downtown/main street area 
66%  of these spaces were filled by women owned businesses 

28/47 spaces filled are located on main street 
9/28 of those main street spaces filled are no longer operating 
 

19/47 spaced filled are located in the downtown core 
2/19 of those downtown core spaces filled are no longer operating 


Main Street and Downtown Core New Businesses
2016 - 2020


All of the businesses below are offices/storefronts. This data was pulled from the Town of Pincher Creek business license system and DOES NOT include home businesses. 

New businesses/organizations on Main Street:  
A Better Chance Animal Rescue
A Little This and a Little That
Bridges Consulting
Creative Designs/Crow Signs (relocated to Main street)
Cunningham Boats
Dexter (relocated to main street)
Dragons Heart Quilt Shop
Full Service Glazing Windows and Doors
Jepsom Petroleum
Johnny Cache & Pincher Pets
Kalon Beauty Bar
Lariat Trading Co
Leaping Lizards (closed)
Lushazz (closed)
Matthew Halton Alternative School
Nineteen 89 (closed)
Pincher Creek Archery Club
SEEDS Flower Shop
Southern Breeze (closed)
Sugar Studio
Sutton Group
The Barrell and Basket Mercantile (closed)
The Learning Box (closed)
The Wood Chic
Twisted Stitches Fibre Co.
Two Sisters Magik Pantry (closed)
Variety
Whimzical Gifts, Creativity Unleashed
 

Downtown Core:
Break n Free (closed)
Breakthrough Leadership
Creekside Counselling
Dano’s Hydro Haven
Elysian Skin Care
Helping Hands Massage Therapy
Mountain Drift Marketing & Media
PC3 Computers
Pincher Creek Massage Therapy
Platinum Salon
Prairie Mountain Massage
Proactive Massage
Ste Cyr Wellness (closed)
Stonehurst Counselling
Stop at the Office
The Annex
The Nest
West Winds Acupuncture
Zoom Boom



Want to know more about what we are doing to support our business community? 
Connect with our Economic Development Officer, Marie Everts.  
Cell: 403 627 0754 Office: 403 627 0754



Are you an existing business that needs support? Find out about our LOCAL, confidential, free program by connecting with Marie or Bob. 




 Find out more about Pincher Creek Economic Development. 

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