Archive for September 2023
What they’re checking out: Week of Sept. 22
As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des …
Read MoreThe Elbert Files: Airport history, part 1
Polk County voters will decide the future of Des Moines International Airport on Nov. 7.
Passage that day of a ballot issue for $350 million of airport bonds will secure funding for a new terminal …
Read MoreBest of Des Moines: 2023 Winners
As we do each year, we asked our readers to cast votes for what Des Moines has to offer in a variety of business-related categories. These businesses make up an ecosystem in our region that …
Read MoreBest of Des Moines 2023: Learn about this year’s winners
As we do each year, we asked our readers to cast votes for what Des Moines has to offer in a variety of business-related categories. These businesses make up an ecosystem in our region that …
Read MoreOn the Move: Week of Sept. 22
David Downing
F&G
Promoted to national accounts manager
david.downing@fglife.com
Dan Conway
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Senior accountant
One of only 36 CPAs honored nationally by the American Institute of CPAs as a member of the …
Business Record 9-22-23
Cover Story: Best of Des Moines: 2023 Winners
Focus: Best of Des Moines 2023
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Read MoreNew member connection platform available to member-based organizations
Member Marketplace, an Iowa-based company that created a national network of local e-commerce marketplace websites, including the Shop Iowa platform, has announced a new Member Connection Marketplace to complement its e-commerce offering. According to a …
Read MoreKnock and Drop Iowa fundraises to expand community food delivery
This Hispanic Heritage Month, Knock and Drop Iowa is attempting to fundraise $75,000 for a refrigerated cargo van in an effort to make the organization’s mission to feed Hispanic and Latinx families mobile by delivering …
Read MoreJob fair planned in Waukee for positions at Vibrant Music Hall
A job fair to fill about 200 positions at the new Vibrant Music Hall in Waukee is planned from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, and from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the …
Read MoreEntrepreneur Field Days events to celebrate local startups
The Greater Des Moines Partnership’s first Entrepreneur Field Days series will feature seven events taking place in October and November at different businesses in the region.
The series will allow entrepreneurs to learn from other …
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