Legacy store closure highlights 2020 in business for Grand Junction
COVID-19 wasnât the only story for businesses in 2020, but it was most of the story. In a year marked by closures, changes and a growing tome of health and safety rules, the Grand Valley business community saw a shift to curbside pickups, takeout creativity and a run on plexiglass that likely wonât be repeated again soon. Perhaps the biggest change to area business came late in the year when Grand Junctionâs oldest store finally called it quits. After 109 years in business, Bengeâs Shoe Store in downtown Grand Junction ended its three-generation run as Coloradoâs olde...