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Acumen finds opportunity in health care uncertainty

By Dave DeWitte In its first two years, Acumen Benefit Advisors in Cedar Rapids has grown rapidly, not just in spite of the 2010 passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), but partly because of it. “The ACA has reset…

Kent Park offers Wi-Fi to campers

Rowe, Iowa Nice Guy close ABI conference

New 4-H programs prepare students for success

Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC: Best Law Firm For a Start-Up and Existing Business

The Corridor’s largest law firm prides itself on its wide range of expertise. Simmons Perrine…

Best Commercial Real Estate Lender

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Best Bank for an Existing Business

                          2,200: Number…

Blue Strawberry: Best Coffee Shop for a Business Meeting (tie)

The Blue Strawberry Coffee Company didn’t miss a beat after reopening just six months after…

Best Video Production Company

Honkamp Krueger: Best Customer Service in the Corridor

It’s not necessarily what one would expect from an accounting firm. The Best Customer Service…

Best Website Developer

Best Caterer

Best Sporting Event for Entertaining a Client

Hotel at Kirkwood Center: Best Place for a Business Conference

The Hotel at Kirkwood Center is one of a kind. The hotel, which has 71…

PIP Printing and Marketing Services: Best Small-Scale Printer

With all the commercial printing competition out there, making the Best of the Corridor list…

Best Software Engineering Company

    Top 3 strengths of workforce as identified by Strengthsfinder 2.0: Leaner, Achiever and…

Best Luxury Auto Dealership

Best Trucking Company

The Early Bird: Best Coffee Shop for a Business Meeting (tie)

The Early Bird Coffee Shop and Boutique has gained a steady following since opening Nov.…