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Industry Ticker: Blaq’s strapless backpack and a titanium hot dog skewer from Ruckus

Zero straps, more velcro.

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March 30, 2018

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Industry Ticker: BlaqPaks turns to Kickstarter for PDX Carpet bags

Southeast Portland-based BlaqPaks — makers of fine backpacks, messenger bags, and more — want to offer a full line of products in the style of the iconic PDX Carpet. To do it, they’ve turned to Kickstarter. For more info, read their press release below…

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July 21, 2015

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Local business finds niche with cargo bike canopies

Jeremy Neal (L) and Paul Johnson of Blaq Design at their shop on SE 11th and Division.(Photos © J. Maus/BikePortland) You know the local bike industry is healthy when niches are created within niches. That seems to be what’s happening now in Portland’s thriving cargo bike scene. Made up of advocates, builders, retailers, and buyers, … Read more

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March 12, 2013

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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