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StartUp Stories to feature Risbeck

Mint L.A. Boutique founder Rebekah Risbeck will appear at this month’s StartUp Stories, 11:30 a.m. July 15 at the Ruan Center. “If I could give any business owner advice, it would be to start small. …

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Meredith acquires digital shopping service Grocery Server

Meredith Corp. announced today that it has acquired Grocery Server, further expanding its digital shopper marketing capabilities. Grocery Server’s technology was developed in response to the quickly shifting behaviors of mobile-equipped, value-minded shoppers, 90 percent of whom …

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Raygun’s top designer opens his own print shop

John Bosley, formerly Raygun’s top designer, has started his own print shop in the basement of his home. Bosley, 34, said he won’t compete with Raygun by printing slogan shirts, but plans to put his …

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Food trucks to roll onto Capitol complex

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services officially is jumping on the food truck bandwagon. The department announced this week a new pilot program that will allow mobile food vendors to set up shop in the …

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Celebrate Business Award nominations due by Aug. 19

The Greater Des Moines Partnership is joining with the Business Record to present the Celebrate Business Award to recognize unique and enduring business initiatives. Nominations are due by Aug. 19. Categories include community champion, innovation, …

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Crème Cupcake, former Jimmy John’s CEO partner to franchise Crème nationally

After five years of perfecting its business model and building a presence in Greater Des Moines, Crème Cupcake + Dessert is moving to a national level.

 

Crème owner Christina Moffatt has partnered with former …

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Crème Cupcake + Dessert to enter national franchise market

 

After five years of perfecting its business model and building a presence in Greater Des Moines, Crème Cupcake + Dessert is moving to a national level.

 

Crème owner Christina Moffatt has partnered with …

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Iowa Business Hall of Fame nominations open through July 17

The Greater Des Moines Committee is accepting nominations for this year’s Iowa Business Hall of Fame inductees through July 17. Winners will be recognized at a black-tie dinner in December, and via videos online. Past honorees pick …

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Tepid growth last month in services sector

The U.S. services sector expansion eased for a third straight month in June, pressured by a slowdown in employment and output growth, according to an industry report, Reuters reported. Financial firm Markit said its final reading of …

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Iowa Women’s Hall of Fame inductees announced

BY LIFT IOWA STAFF | @LiftIOWA

 

Four women have been selected for induction into the Iowa Women’s Hall of Fame.

 

The Iowa Commission on the Status of Women last week announced this year’s inductees, who …