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Cupcake store owner expands business throughout the state

By Angela Holmes CEDAR FALLS – After 15 years in graphic design and marketing, Natalie Brown wanted to get out from behind a computer. “I had...

RecBob fades as NextStep.io develops

By Gigi Wood CEDAR RAPIDS – What about Bob? Those who follow the Corridor start-up scene may wonder about the fate of RecBob, the software program...

Lift off for retirement with personal savings

By Tim Hawkins / Guest Editorial Decades ago, workers could count on a company pension, Social Security and Medicare to carry them through retirement. Today’s...

Preparing for your estate plan

By Don Johnson / Guest Editorial What do I need to bring with me to the initial appointment? This is a question that I often...

When your team spirit is in a rut

By Gale Mote / Guest Editorial It is easy for a team to experience occasional down times where morale and team spirit is low. As...

Fab Lab to fill empty Von Maur space

By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY— Those waiting to hear an announcement about a major retailer coming to the Sycamore Mall will find a very different...

The art of movement

By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—Not everyone is born with the best attributes for dance, but everyone should dance, according to George de la Pena. The benefits...

CR native returns to start brewery

By Angela Holmes CEDAR RAPIDS – Quinton McClain is proud of the progress his hometown has made in the past decade, especially in the five...

Geonetric leaders to launch startup accelerator

By Gigi Wood CEDAR RAPIDS – Geonetric and ImOn Communications leaders on Sept. 9 announced a new business accelerator to help launch startup companies in...

Raising capital: A primer for start-up companies

By Bill Daly / Guest Editorial Iowa’s Creative Corridor has established a start-up community that is strong, vibrant and continuing to grow. As these start-ups...

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