Hobby Town owners Niels and Musetta Christiansen plan to close their hobby shop at 3655 First Ave. SE in Cedar Rapids, with all merchandise, equipment and fixtures for sale and regular prices discounted up to 50 percent.
Melissa White has grown Balanced Fitness and Health into two physical therapy clinic locations where she and her team -- a group 10 other therapists -- treat patients with a variety of injuries
The Gazette’s Business Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, among other items, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and the rest of the Corridor.
A six-word story can be a powerful tool for aligning your team and the community of stakeholders you serve.
Alfred Matiyabo grows greens, eggplant and several varieties of peppers on 2.5 acres he rents at the Johnson County Poor Farm. He’s trying to find new ways to get his produce to African immigrants and to Iowans interested in trying new foods.
Iowa’s energy cross-crosses across an enormous power grid before it turns on your lights.
But Iowa’s role within an expansive power grid helps protect it from rolling outages and blackouts.
Collins Aerospace has produced the first working prototype of its 500 kilowatt electric motor suitable for Hybrid Air Vehicles’ Airlander 10 aircraft.
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate dropped to 2.6 percent in June, Iowa Workforce Development said Thursday.
Some 2,500 small business leaders from Iowa and nationwide participated in the 10,000 Small Businesses Summit in Washington, D.C.
Involta, the Cedar Rapids-based data center and IT consulting business, announced founder and CEO Bruce Lehrman has transitioned to the role of board of directors vice chairman, with the company’s president, James Buie, stepping into the role of CEO.
Federal regulators are fining Bank of America $225 million for freezing the unemployment benefits of thousands of jobless individuals in Iowa and 11 other states during the pandemic.
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