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Planet Fitness and Kwik Trip — which is branded as Kwik Star in Iowa and Illinois — opened new venues in the Corridor in the past few weeks.
West Des Moines-based retail chain Hy-Vee will permanently close its Collins Road NE grocery store, adjacent to Lindale Mall in Cedar Rapids, as of 6 p.m. Jan. 9.
Shoppers are expected to pay on average of between 5 and 17 percent more for toys, clothing, appliances, TVs and other purchases on Black Friday this year.
A partnership between Philips’ Diamond and Marion native Dianna Rae High in Louisiana seeks to send pre-sold diamonds to the International Space Station
Downtown Iowa City is getting a jump start on its holiday shopping season with a new market just for kids.
Buff City Soap opened its fourth Iowa location in Cedar Rapids with eyes on several more locations in the coming months.
Though it’s not yet Halloween, mail carriers UPS, FedEx and the U.S. Postal Service have released their recommended deadlines to ship packages in time for the holidays.
From online retail giants to local takeout, last year’s home quarantine period saw a boom in home-delivery services. That wave receded this spring as vaccination numbers grew, but larger Iowa markets are likely to see continued growth in the service.
Utilities, grocery stores and other companies are hoping to be more ready for the next natural disaster.
Some companies have tweaked their mask policies after the new CDC guidance and mask wearing in areas of substantial and high transmission.
Iowa State football players Brock Purdy and Breece Hall have agreements, and the store wants to add “lots and lots” of other athletes, including Iowa’s Caitlin Clark and Spencer Lee.
Julie Parisi brings experience as former shopkeeper to leadership position
