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ThirdSpace Create wins 2025 Race for the Space competition in Cedar Rapids
ThirdSpace Create has been named the winner of the 2025 Race for the Space competition and will open a new location in downtown Cedar Rapids in the coming months, organizers announced. The business, described as an immersive, technology-forward art gallery,…
Travel Leaders/Destinations Unlimited acquires Meacham
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Travel Leaders/Destinations Unlimited today announced the acquisition of Meacham Travel…
MidWestOne announces new president and COO
Len Devaisher By CBJ News Staff [email protected] MidWestOne Financial Group announced the appointment of Len Devaisher…
Rantizo authorized to swarm multiple drones nationwide
A Rantizo drone applies fungicide on a field. CREDIT RANTIZO By CBJ News Staff [email protected]…
Involta launches managed IT services suite for health care
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Involta is partnering with Alert Logic to introduce SecureHealth, a…
Edge colocation data center opens in North Liberty
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] DartPoints has opened a new edge colocation data center in North…

Retail churn worries spawn ideas, strategies
Gordmans, located at Lindale Market Place in Cedar Rapids, with new tenant Boot Barn shown…

Chicago’s Federal Reserve chief responds to economic crisis in Mid-Year Economic keynote
Chicago Fed President and CEO Charles Evans offers his thoughts on the current economic situation…

ICDD: Winds of change sweeping downtown IC businesses
Iowa City Downtown District leaders discussed the social, economic and health changes disrupting downtown businesses…

Iowa Leading Indicators Index shows improvement in May
The Iowa Leading Indicators Index (ILII), used by state officials to forecast tax revenues, decreased…

The Mill in Iowa City draws interest from local investors
The Mill at 120 E. Burlington St. is a cultural institution in Iowa City. By…

The Bohemian Hotel set to open Friday
A view of The Bohemian Hotel’s new courtyard. The hotel is set to open on…

IBC members expecting lower sales, employment ahead
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The difficult business climate will continue to challenge the state’s…

Reynolds touts Iowa economic potential at WH meeting
Gov. Kim Reynolds discusses how Iowans are getting back to work and what role skills-based…

‘Northside Outside’ open for business in downtown IC
Iowa City officials and North Linn Street restaurant owners have transformed a one-block stretch of…

Corridor companies see $15M from state relief program
By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Corridor businesses from restaurants to pet groomers have received nearly $15…






