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Holmes Murphy acquires Willis of Nebraska

Holmes Murphy & Associates Inc. announced today it has acquired the Omaha-based operations of Willis of Minnesota Inc., doing business as Willis of Nebraska. The transaction, which closed effective Feb. 28, includes one retail insurance …

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Iowa Business Council members expect solid sales

A majority of Iowa Business Council members expect their sales to rise in the next six months.

 

The first quarter Overall Economic Outlook Survey Index was 65 – the same as last quarter and three points …

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STOCK WATCH: Iowa’s publicly traded companies gain in February

The stock prices of publicly traded Iowa companies were mostly higher in February after a general downtown the month before.

 

Of the 35 public companies tracked by the Business Record that are based in …

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STOCK WATCH: Iowa’s publicly traded companies gain in February

The stock prices of publicly traded Iowa companies were mostly higher in February after a general downtown the month before.

 

Of the 35 public companies tracked by the Business Record that are based in …

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Developer cites convention hotel as reason for room reduction at proposed East Village hotel

Developers of an East Village hotel will tell the city of Des Moines Urban Design Review Board that the project needs to lose one floor and cut 26 rooms out of concerns about price competition …

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Hy-Vee’s Randy Edeker named CEO of the Year by industry magazine

Retail Leader magazine recently announced it will honor Hy-Vee Inc. CEO Randy Edeker as CEO of the Year. In the magazine’s current issue, Edeker is recognized for his outreach, including initiatives to improve and expand …

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Apply now for historic preservation and country school grants

Applications are now being accepted for the State Historical Society of Iowa’s Historical Resource Development Program and Country School grants. The purpose of the Historical Resource Development Program grants is to preserve and conserve historical …

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Dale Carnegie offers session on managing across generations

Dale Carnegie Training North Central U.S. plans a “Leading Across Generations”session from 8 to 10 a.m April 7 at Holiday Inn & Suites at Jordan Creek, 6075 Mills Civic Parkway. Registration deadline is 5 p.m April …

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Two more public meetings for city of Des Moines comprehensive plan

Des Moines residents have two more chances to attend public meetings to discuss the city’s comprehensive plan, “PlanDSM – Creating our Tomorrow.” The next meeting is from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Des …

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Red Cross to conduct disaster exercises this week

The Iowa Region of the American Red Cross will conduct disaster exercises this week during a statewide gathering in Des Moines. Starting on Tuesday, disaster volunteers from across the state will gather in Des Moines …