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Deere announces executive leadership changes

Deere & Co. today announced a series of changes to its leadership team in response to the planned retirement of a member of senior management later this year.

“We are taking this opportunity to realign …

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Oct. 15: 2018 Economic Impact Awards Reception

Host: Greater Des Moines Partnership and the Business Record
About: The Greater Des Moines Partnership and the Des Moines Business Record will honor area companies with Economic Impact Awards. The awards will recognize local companies …

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BerganKDV acquires HSMC Orizon, expands Midwest locations

Cedar Rapids-based professional services firm BerganKDV will expand its Midwest footprint in a merger with HSMC Orizon. The merger, which closes Nov. 1, adds Omaha and Kansas City offices to the firm, bringing six new …

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ServiceMaster completes spinoff of Frontdoor

ServiceMaster Global Holdings Inc., a leading provider of residential and commercial services, today announced that it successfully completed the spinoff of Frontdoor Inc., the parent company of its American Home Shield business, which is now …

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New mobile food pantries to be dedicated Wednesday

The Partnership for a Hunger-Free Polk County and the Des Moines Area Religious Council will present two new mobile food pantries to the community during a ceremony Wednesday. The two new mobile pantries, which were …

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Creighton Midwest index slips but still positive

Creighton University’s index of Midwest economic strength in nine Midwest and Plains states slipped to 57.5 in September, down from 61.1 the month before. That is still well into growth; anything above 50 is positive. Creighton …

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Oct. 10: What You Need to Know About GDPR

Host: Association for Women in Communications Greater Des Moines
About: GDPR — Four letters striking fear, or at least a little confusion, into the hearts of marketing professionals everywhere. To help ease the confusion, AWC …

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Iowa leads nation in use of special tax districts for development

Cedar Rapids Gazette: Iowa is the most prolific user in the nation of tax increment financing to spark economic development but is “modest” in borrowing against the proceeds, according to a new national report. Iowa …

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Broadlawns receives Job Honor Award for TEACH program

Broadlawns Medical Center was one of four recipients of the Iowa Job Honor Award, presented by the Iowa Society of Human Resource Management at its fifth annual event in Coralville. The awards celebrate Iowans who …

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Governor, secretary of state to participate in Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Gov. Kim Reynolds and Secretary of State Paul Pate are declaring October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Iowa, along with state Chief Information Officer Robert von Wolffradt and Chief Information Security Officer Jeff Franklin. Each …