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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 …
Jay Byers, CEO of the Greater Des Moines Partnership, has been named chair of the board of directors of the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives. Byers officially assumed the leadership position at the recent …
Hotel Grinnell in Grinnell and the Highlander Hotel in Iowa City have been awarded Targeted Small Business certificates by the Iowa Economic Development Authority, the agency announced in a release. The two businesses are the …
Adjusted daily hotel occupancy rates through August 2020, compared with 2019. Provided by Catch Des Moines
As travel and tourism shut down with the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, organizations that promote the community to visitors have had …
Optimism among Iowa businesses grew in the third quarter of 2020, as expectations for increased employment, capital investment and sales rose, according to the Iowa Business Council’s Economic Outlook Survey released today. Despite the positive …
Excavation work is underway at the site of a new warehouse project in Bondurant. Photo by Michael Crumb
A new warehouse is being built near the Amazon Fulfillment Center project in Bondurant, but local officials and …
The Iowa Leading Indicators Index remained unchanged at 103.1 from July to August, the third month in a row the index remained unchanged, the Iowa Department of Revenue reported this week. The six-month diffusion index also …
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier: Waterloo City Council members unanimously approved Monday an extension for Tyson to hire additional workers, a responsibility outlined in the company’s contract with Iowa Economic Development Authority to gain tax incentives. The Tyson …
Des Moines Register: As orders and output of manufactured goods fell this spring, Iowa’s overall economic output dropped dramatically, according to new federal data. The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis in a Friday report valued the …
Projects in Cedar Rapids, Northwood and Maquoketa have been awarded Community, Attraction and Tourism grants this week totaling more than $1.3 million. According to a news release, the Enhance Iowa board awarded the grants during …
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