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Joyce Pingel named new CIO of Holt Cat

Holt Cat of San Antonio has named Joyce Pingel as chief information officer, senior vice president and head of digital, the company announced today. Pingel is the current CIO at Kum & Go/Krause Group, where she has …

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Des Moines’ Crazy Horse restaurant renamed days before opening

Des Moines Register: Just days before opening, Full Court Press has renamed its newest restaurant in the Drake neighborhood. Crazy Horse Beer & Burgers will now be called Lucky Horse Beer & Burgers, according to a …

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Outlets of Des Moines to host drive-thru car show, canned goods drive

Outlets of Des Moines will host a Drive-Thru Car Show and can drive from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday behind Polo Ralph Lauren, the outlets announced this week. Attendees are asked to bring a donation of …

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Refurbished 1890s bar centerpiece of new Drake-area restaurant

One of the first things visitors will see when they walk into Crazy Horse Beer and Burgers is a refurbished 1890s-style back and front bar with intricate wood carvings.

The owners of the new restaurant …

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Black Iowa Business Directory goes live

The Black Iowa Business Directory, an initiative led by the Director’s Council and the Financial Empowerment Center, is live online. The platform is designed to list statewide Black-owned businesses and allow customers to search for Black-owned …

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Blackout Day encourages spending at black-owned businesses today

Des Moines Register: The Des Moines Black Lives Matter group is joining a nationwide movement to encourage spending at Black-owned businesses today. The national Black Lives Matter movement designated today as Blackout Day, during which “not …

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Windsor Heights extends applications for Small Business Recovery Grants

Windsor Heights extended the deadline for applications to the city’s Small Business Recovery Grant Program to July 13 at 4:30 p.m., the city announced on Thursday. The City Council has authorized $25,000 for Windsor Heights …

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Kum & Go, Budweiser partner in shirt sale to benefit nonprofit

Kum & Go convenience stores and Budweiser last week launched their first merchandise collaboration: a limited-edition T-shirt and tank top, available online while supplies last. As part of Budweiser’s partnership with Folds of Honor, all …

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HNI’s Bradford is elected Iowa ABI chair

Corridor Business Journal: Steven Bradford of HNI Corp. in Muscatine has been elected chair of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry board of directors for its 2020 fiscal year. Bradford is senior vice president, general …

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Outlets of Des Moines to host Midwest Local Vendor Market

Outlets of Des Moines will host the Midwest Local Vendor Market on July 4 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., the shopping center announced this week. The Midwest Local Vendor Market features dozens of statewide …