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Women’s apparel store Textiles closing following owner’s retirement
After more than three decades as a fixture of downtown Iowa City’s retail landscape, Textiles is closing its doors following the owner’s retirement announcement. Owner Ritu Jain initially opened the women’s clothing store in 1991 as a fabric store on…
SantosHuman makes products more personal
Steve Beck, president and CEO of SantosHuman, located in the University of Iowa’s BioVentures Center,…
Rantizo looks to drones as ag’s next frontier
A six-rotor hexacopter drone is being used by Rantizo as it develops its autonomous crop…
Interchanges trigger commercial surge in Tiffin
Scott Andersen, president of the Ders Group, talks to Tiffin City Administrator Doug Boldt at…
Downtown IC bucks national retail woes
A tranquil night on Iowa City’s Pedestrian Mall. CREDIT ICDD By Katharine Carlon [email protected]…
Corridor hotels go from budget to boutique
The guestrooms at the Graduate Hotel in Iowa City are meant to “radiate the city’s…
Business leaders, officials discuss 2008 flood rebound
Former Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett discusses the emotions and lessons of the 2008 floods…
KZIA’s new CEO shares joys of life in broadcast
KZIA CEO Julie Hein stands in the Z102.9 studio on a recent afternoon. The station’s…
C-suite parity still eluding Iowa women
By Katharine Carlon [email protected] It’s lonely at the top – and it might be loneliest…
IC’s Foster Appliance gets new owner, digital facelift
Jenny Novick, who took over Foster Appliance in Iowa City this February, has already stepped…
Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Debbie Takes
Nate Kaeding with Debbie Takes, of Dan and Debbie’s Creamery in Ely. Sponsored by West…
MCI named 2018’s Fastest Growing Company
Anthony Marlowe shares his story after his company, MCI LC, was named 2018’s Fastest Growing…
Analysis: 2018’s Fastest list features diverse cast
By Adam Moore [email protected] The Corridor Business Journal’s Fastest Growing Companies list included a wide…
Matt Swift is 2018’s Entrepreneur of the Year
Matt Swift shown inside the new St. Burch Tavern in downtown Iowa City on a…
Iowans are getting hooked on fly fishing
Novice anglers practice their casts at the Liberty Center Pond in North Liberty as part…
CID sets high mark at inaugural State of the Airport
The framework is erected for the rotunda section of a new 54,000-square-foot terminal addition at…
