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Planning for a new $250 million development in Grimes was accelerating last spring when the pandemic shut down the nation – and Iowa.
For several weeks, discussions about the 200-acre-plus Hope District paused while people …
It’s likely that retail giant Amazon Inc. is expanding its footprint in Central Iowa with construction of a new $55 million warehouse in Bondurant. The development, called Project Omega, is less than a mile west of an …
As organizations improvise their way through 2020, the importance of the role of human resource professionals has come into increasingly sharper focus. But as most HR professionals know, constantly adapting to the changing face of …
Over the past six months we’ve all adapted to the new normal of living in a time of a pandemic. Remote working has become the norm for employees of many companies. Layoffs and furloughs that …
For several years, Grimes has seen its residential population flourish as new single-family houses, townhomes and apartments were constructed.
Now the city is experiencing a boom in commercial growth as well.
Large retailers are being …
More than 100 of Des Moines’ top-level leaders have signed a recent pledge committing to racial equity. Others have put out statements in support of Black Lives Matter. Some have made donations to organizations working …
Burgeoning Grimes attracts millions in new commercial development
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“Dialing in” to employees’ needs during the pandemic has been an important part of leading Deere & Co. through this difficult time, particularly for production workers who must be present on the factory floor daily, …
Hello! My name is Emily Kestel. I started working part time at the Business Record nine days before the pandemic. One year later, I was brought on full-time to serve as the editor of the …
Michelle Krefft, Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services director of business services, said something really powerful during the Greater Des Moines Partnership’s recent Untapped Talent event focused on employing people with disabilities. As part of her job, …
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