Retail and Business

DCA Partners, a growth-oriented private equity firm, has invested in Smash Park Entertainment Group, a move that will help accelerate the “eatertainment” company’s expansion, the two groups announced. The investment by Roseville, Calif.-based DCA Partners …

ETS Performance, a provider of youth sports performance training programs, announced the grand openings of two new facilities in West Des Moines and Ankeny. Former Minnesota Viking and Iowa Hawkeye All-American linebacker Chad Greenway partnered …

Dan Culhane, President & CEO of the Ames Chamber of Commerce, has been awarded the Leadership for Iowa Award by the Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) Foundation. The prestigious honor recognizes …

Although less severe than last year, continued concerns about supply chain disruptions and labor shortages have small business owners concerned about future business conditions, according to a survey released Tuesday by the National Federation of …

Starting July 1, new regulations allow extended work hours and permit 16- and 17-year-olds to serve alcohol in restaurants. A webinar on June 15 featuring experts from Iowa Workforce Development, the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division, …

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry will be hosting its annual Taking Care of Business Conference June 13-15 in Cedar Rapids. The three-day event at the Cedar Rapids Convention Center will bring together more …