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Casey’s hires chief information officer

Adrian Butler, pictured, has been hired as Casey’s General Stores’ chief information officer, the Ankeny-based convenience store announced. The position is a new one in the company. The role entails leading efforts to advance next-generation …

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Firm changes name

Sebern Structural Services, a regional leader in steel-framed building designs, has changed its name to Vector Collaborative. Vector Collaborative has been responsible for designing the foundation support for structural items that are extremely large-scale with …

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Kum & Go’s first walk-up store opens in downtown Des Moines

Kum & Go opened its first walk-up store today in the Edna M. Griffin Building at the corner of Seventh and Locust streets.
Photo by Joe Crimmings

The ampersands are everywhere.

Inside a round white …

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2 medical marijuana companies eyeing Coralville dispensary opening

Cedar Rapids Gazette: Two Iowa medical marijuana companies are competing to open a dispensary in Coralville. The Des Moines-based MedPharm Iowa and Waterloo-based Iowa Cannabis Co. are seeking a medical cannabidiol dispensary license in Coralville from …

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Recyclers urge Iowa DNR to reject bottle bill changes sought by grocers

Cedar Rapids Gazette: The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is being urged to reject changes proposed by the grocery industry that would deliver a “death blow” to Iowa’s 40-year-old bottle bill. The petition by Cleaner Iowa …

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Norris steps down at CEO of Goodwill of Central Iowa

Jackie Norris submitted her resignation as the president and CEO of Goodwill of Central Iowa, according to an email from the organization. “Goodwill is taking some time to determine our path forward and to look …

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NOTEBOOK: Developing resilience in the pandemic: Six ideas for leaders

A top local CEO recently told me, “I’m learning how to lead through a crisis, and it’s tough. I’m not sure how to be strong when I don’t feel strong.”

Developing resilience is a lifelong …

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Goodwill of Central Iowa announces store reopenings, some permanent closures

Goodwill of Central Iowa announced the reopening of 10 store locations and the permanent closure of four stores, as well as the closure of the South Des Moines Outlet and Career Connection Center. Beginning today, …

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Casey’s hires two new executive officers

Casey’s General Stores Inc. has hired two new executives who will be instrumental in helping the Ankeny-based convenience store chain implement its expansion plans, Darren Rebelez, the company’s president and CEO, announced.

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Hy-Vee Aisles Online offers two-hour express grocery pickup

Hy-Vee Inc. is offering a two-hour express pickup option as part of Hy-Vee Aisles Online grocery ordering service, allowing customers to pay a fee to pick up their order faster. Customers will see a “Get …