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Hy-Vee buys Minnesota pharmacies

Hy-Vee Inc. has acquired the business of all Weber & Judd pharmacies in Minnesota. Weber & Judd has served the Rochester, Minn., area since 1862, according to a release. Patient files will automatically transfer to …

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Forty Under 40 Alumnus of the Year: Kathryn Kunert

Each year, the Business Record honors a member of a previous Forty Under 40 class to recognize that person’s contributions since being named a Forty. The 2019 Forty Under 40 Alumnus of the Year is …

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Female CEOs gain ground in 2018

Last year was a turning point for females in leadership: One in five incoming chief executives in 2018 was a woman, according to a report, and the #MeToo movement could be responsible for it.

The …

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Lift IOWA: Events to note in March

March 1: First Friday Series featuring Michelle DeClerck
Host: Iowa Center for Economic Success
About: On the first Friday of every month, join us to hear the savvy, successful business owners and entrepreneurs of Des …

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Guest opinion: Flip the switch on failure

By Kirsten Anderson | Founder, Equitas Solutions

I believe failure is underrated. I want to give it a positive shout-out and remind everyone that it is something we all have in common and have experienced. Whether it …

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Registration opens Feb. 28 for second Ready to Run session

Women interested in running for elected office, serving in appointed office or becoming more involved in community leadership can register for the second day of workshops of this year’s Ready to Run campaign training program …

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In Case You Missed It – Lift IOWA: 2-25-19

IOWA

The Business Record is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Commercial Real Estate Professional of the Year award. The award is designed to highlight an outstanding CRE professional from Central Iowa for his or …

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On The Rise: 2-25-19

Michelle Holmes (pictured)
Security National Bank
Promoted to assistant vice president of investments
Sioux City

Niki Litzel 
Grout Museum District
Hired as director of development
Waterloo

Laura Monaghan
Hogan-Hansen PC 
Promoted to partner
Mason City…

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Boondocks sold again; will reopen as truck stop with Indian restaurant

Des Moines Register: Boondocks, USA Truckstop has new owners — again. A Nebraska couple has purchased the iconic Interstate Highway 35 truck stop after its original sale fell through. They hope to have Boondocks operating as …

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Ben and Jerry’s co-founder to keynote EntreFEST

Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, will keynote EntreFEST on May 16-17 in Cedar Rapids, organizers at NewBoCo announced this morning. Greenfield and Ben Cohen built a storefront venture into a $300 …