Archive for March 2022
March/April dsm Magazine unveiled
The March/April dsm Magazine was unveiled Tuesday at the Willow on Grand in Des Moines.
You can read the full issue here.
Here are two of our favorite articles:
Free Food for All: Five years ago, the Drake Neighborhood Little Free Pantry Project …
2 planned sports venues will ‘spark development interest’ along Merle Hay Road, Johnston official says
For nearly a decade, city officials in Johnston have been piecing together plans for redeveloping Merle Hay Road, the backbone of the city that stretches from Interstate Highway 80 north to Northwest Beaver Drive.
The …
Read MoreA Closer Look: Tony Coleman
As the new president and CEO of Broadlawns Medical Center, Tony Coleman says one of his biggest responsibilities is to remove barriers and create trust so that every physician, nurse and staff member can carry …
Read MoreDeveloper behind $450 million Iowa beef processing plant asks state to kick in one-third
Des Moines Register: A company that plans to build a $450 million beef processing plant in western Iowa is asking Gov. Kim Reynolds to sink millions of federal pandemic recovery dollars into the project. Chad Tentinger, …
Read MoreIowa senators push biofuels as cheaper, cleaner replacement for imported Russian oil
Cedar Rapids Gazette: Iowa U.S. senators are calling on the Biden administration and Congress to quickly replace Russian oil with “clean, American-made renewable fuels” like Iowa biofuels. Biofuels can fill the demand and lower the cost …
Read MoreBusiness Analytics Symposium to be held April 5 in Des Moines
The annual Business Analytics Symposium, hosted by the Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business at Iowa State University, will return in person to Des Moines on April 5. The symposium brings together analytics professionals …
Read MorePolk County gives $100,000 grant for UNI@DMACC program at Urban Campus
The Polk County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday presented a $100,000 Community Development Grant to the UNI@DMACC Partnership. The grant will be used to offset construction costs of the new UNI@DMACC Partnership office and learning …
Read MoreCasey’s reports higher earnings, sales in third quarter
Casey’s General Stores Inc., headquartered in Ankeny, announced its third-quarter financial results. Highlights from the quarter that ended Jan. 31 include:
Majority of Iowa stocks continue losses into February
Twelve of the 15 Iowa-based companies on the Business Record’s Iowa Index posted stock price losses for the month of February, two being double-digit percentage losses. Three Iowa-based stocks posted gains.
Renewable Energy Group Inc. …
Marketing: The power of influencer marketing
In last week’s column, I applied some tough love on the idea of using influencer marketing. I wasn’t in any way suggesting that brands avoid using the power of influencer marketing. But I sounded some …
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