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ITA earns international awards

West Des Moines-based ITA Group’s Communication Solutions Group was awarded 28 MarCom Awards in the 2017 competition. The MarCom Awards are an international competition that recognizes achievement in the fields of concept, writing and design of print, …

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Fidelity & Guaranty’s buyer to list on NYSE

CF Corp., which in May announced plans to merge with Des Moines-based Fidelity & Guaranty Life, said Monday that it intends to transfer its stock listing from the Nasdaq Capital Market to the New York Stock Exchange …

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Mall of America to get Hy-Vee’s first Wahlburgers

Hy-Vee Inc. announced today that it will open its first Wahlburgers restaurant franchise at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minn., next summer. The 5,500-square-foot restaurant will be the first of 26 franchise locations to …

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NOTEBOOK: Who’s in the November 24 issue?

Here’s a list of local people in the November 24 issue of the Business Record and the page number of the article in which they are mentioned. Members can read all of this week’s stories …

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Youth Volunteer Corps Des Moines project gets top honor

Youth Volunteer Corps of Des Moines’ service project was named the 2017 Project of the Year across the YVC network of more than 30 North American affiliates.The Des Moines chapter’s project, which addressed homelessness in Des …

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TAI launches new podcast

The Technology Association of Iowa has launched a podcast series featuring female Iowa technology leaders and entrepreneurs called “Technically Iowa.” The first episode features Kaylee Williams, president of VolunteerLocal. New episodes will be released every …

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Consultants choose Dico site for $160M police station

A consulting team led by RDG Planning & Design this morning recommended the city of Des Moines build a $160 million police complex on the north end of the Dico Inc. Superfund site near Martin…
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Big harvest wraps up, but farm economy still struggling

Iowa Public Radio: Now that Iowa farmers have most of their corn and soybeans out of the field and into the bins, the numbers suggest another great year for production … and another down year for …

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IEDA approves assistance for five expansion projects

The Iowa Economic Development Authority board on Friday awarded direct financial assistance of $2.5 million along with tax benefits to five Iowa companies for their expansion projects. Combined, the projects will result in more than …

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Wells Fargo fires W.D.M.-based head of consumer lending

Wells Fargo fired its top consumer lending executive after he had communication with a former employee that did not follow the company’s policies, The Des Moines Register reported. Franklin Codel worked as Wells Fargo’s head of …