Iowa’s economy continued to grow in October, behind strengthening employment and increases in various manufacturing indicators, according to a monthly survey of supply managers in nine states. The Mid-American Business Conditions Index for Iowa increased …
The early uncertainty following Tuesday’s presidential election left investors and many in the business community waiting and watching as markets and treasury yields went through gyrations matched only by the sharp swings as ballots continued …
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 …
An economic development venture launched three years ago to market the Iowa City-Cedar Rapids area and attract talent to the region is reorganizing, the Corridor Business Journal reported. The board of ICR Iowa announced late Friday it …
Most companies are planning on increasing salaries and adding employees in 2021, according to the Palmer Group’s annual salary guide released this morning. The survey was sent to about 2,200 Central Iowa companies on Oct. 6. Nearly …
Holiday shoppers browse in West Des Moines’ Valley Junction neighborhood in 2019. Holiday sales are expected to grow at a lower rate this year than in 2019 and seasonal hiring is expected to be mixed …
Sanjita Pradhan is a familiar face for many in the Greater Des Moines area. As a member of the team at the Greater Des Moines Partnership, she has served as program director of talent development. …
Small business loan programs provided by the U.S. Small Business Administration helped Iowa small businesses create more than 1,900 new jobs around the state in fiscal 2020. The federal agency also provided more than $6 …
Construction began in December of the Amazon fulfillment center in Bondurant. This photo, taken in April, is of the north side of the facility. Business Record file photo
Amazon Inc. has begun hiring for its Bondurant …
Associated Press: Iowa’s economic development arm and a shuttered ethanol plant at Emmetsburg that had promised to produce millions of gallons from crop waste have reached a settlement that lets the company off the hook for …
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