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Per Mar expands Wisconsin presence

Per Mar Security Services is expanding its customer base in northern Wisconsin with the acquisition of the security division of Dream Systems, which has branch locations in both Minocqua and Schofield. “Dream Systems has a …

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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: CEOs scrapping warm approach to employees as economy chills

For more than two years, C-suite executives have oozed kindness and patience with employees as they navigated uncharted waters created by the pandemic. Now that most pandemic-related concerns have ebbed and the economy is worsening, …

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CI3 and Automated Door Group change name to Basepoint Building Automations

CI3 and Automated Door Group has announced a name change to Basepoint Building Automations. Since 1983 the two companies have been divisions of Control Installations of Iowa Inc., according to a press release. “Our two companies …

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Redevelopment plans announced for section of Ingersoll Avenue

A proposed site plan for property at 39th Street and Ingersoll Avenue. Site plan by Confluence Landscape Architecture. Photo below: A street view of the properties purchased by Block 39 LLC, which is managed by …

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Price Chopper location on Merle Hay Road closing in September

Des Moines Register: Des Moines shoppers will have one less Price Chopper store in the metro after the location on Merle Hay Road closes Sept. 18. DGS Acquisitions, the company that operates Iowa’s Price Chopper locations, …

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Another massive shopping, entertainment center planned for fast-growing Waukee

Des Moines Register: One of the Des Moines metro area’s fastest-growing cities is in line for yet another massive new shopping and entertainment complex. Waukee Towne Center is planned for an undeveloped site south of Hickman …

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Up, up and away!

Two Central Iowa-based companies with already expansive operations across the United States have globally made merger-and-acquisition headlines over the past year, with multibillion-dollar marriages to partners that promise to make each more weighty powerhouses in …

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Lingen to purchase Capture Management Solutions

Capture Management Solutions, an association management company based in Des Moines, announced that Carl Lingen, co-owner, is purchasing the company from Natalie Battles, co-owner and president. Battles will stay on as a special projects consultant to …

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Meet Crème’s new owner and see shop’s makeover

By Karla Walsh

Sammy Mila, the new owner of Crème, says she’s eager to “share my creations in a way that’s approachable, accessible, and best of all, local.” Photo: Dera Burreson

WhenChristina Moffatt’s parents started struggling with …

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Hy-Vee’s new CEO has vowed to make the company a ‘destination of health care’

Des Moines Register: Hy-Vee’s new top executive wants to turn the grocery store into a “destination for health care.” Aaron Wiese, a veteran employee who started at Hy-Vee as a teenager, will become the West Des …