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What they’re checking out: Week of July 18
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 MoreBusiness Record 7-18-25
Cover Story: Meet the Business Record’s 2025 Women of Influence
Focus: Women of Influence
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Read MoreNOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Property sold in Ankeny that includes Hobby Lobby retail store
ExchangeRight Net Leased All Cash 15 DST, located in Johnston, paid Parlay Ankeny LLC $9.78 million for property at 5075 S.E. Delaware Ave. in Ankeny, Polk County real estate records show. The 6.4-acre parcel includes …
Read MoreDeere leases Altoona warehouse to support Ankeny facility
Farm equipment manufacturer Deere & Co., has leased a 300,000-square-foot warehouse in Altoona to support its John Deere Works facility in Ankeny.
The warehouse, known as the I-80 Business Center, is at 555 Ninth St. …
Read MoreDrake mixed-use project moving forward without Toppling Goliath
A building permit has been issued for a long-awaited mixed-use project in the neighborhood adjacent to Drake University, a review of Des Moines permits shows.
However, the project that will include 116 apartments and office …
Read MoreWaukee P&Z recommends approval of Waukee Towne Center phase 2 site plan
The Waukee City Council could consider taking action at its July 21 meeting that would allow work to begin on the second phase of the Waukee Towne Center project, a project the developer says is …
Read MoreRSM to move from Capital Square, make redeveloped Riverview building its home
RSM US LLP, the accounting, tax and consulting firm that employs about 300 people in Capital Square, will move to the newly developed space in the former federal courthouse annex building, now called Riverview, in …
Read MoreYouthWorks readies high school students for work world
A presentation about a program providing high school students with work experience in areas aligned with their interests grabbed the attention of Thanh Nguyen, who immigrated to the U.S. with his family over a year …
Read MoreBusiness Record 7-11-25
Cover Story: YouthWorks readies high school students for work world
Focus: Education
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Read MoreColliers opens office in metro
Commercial real estate company Colliers has opened an office in the Des Moines metro, which joins the firm’s more than 140 offices nationwide.
Leading the Des Moines area office is Mark Mills, who joined Colliers from …
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