Backyard Abundance uses sustainable practices in landscape design
By Gigi Wood
He’s always been a tree hugger.
           Fred Meyer, founder of Backyard Abundance, was looking to make more of an impact on the...
ICCA celebrates year, hears about advocacy needs
By John Kenyon
The advocacy of the arts in the Corridor is good, but the Corridor must come together with supporters throughout the state to...
Community foundation releases flood report
By Pat Shaver
As the floodwaters tore through Cedar Rapids, officials with the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation rallied their resources to help contribute to...
TEDx Iowa City live blog
TEDx Iowa City will be held throughout the day today, and the Corridor Business Journal‘s John Kenyon and Gigi Wood will be there. Keep...
IC to consider selling three city-owned properties for redevelopment
By Gigi Wood
Iowa City’s property tax base could increase if three city-owned properties are sold for redevelopment. At its meeting this morning, the Iowa...
Popcorn president discusses business successes, challenges
Jolly Time's Smith speaks at the University of Iowa
By Gigi Wood
It’s a jolly good time.
When Garry Smith, president of Sioux City-based Jolly Time popcorn...
Marion awaits shovel-ready approval for industrial park
By Pat Shaver
Officials in Marion are moving along in the process to establish shovel-ready certification for an industrial park with more than 170 acres...
Three Cedar Rapids economic organizations become one
Chamber, Downtown District and Priority One become the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance
By Pat Shaver
Standing in front of projected images of the inside of...
Forty Under 40: Making a difference
By John Kenyon
You are about to read about 40 people who work for much more than a paycheck.
There are many people out there for...
Panera Bread, Coralville disagree on project’s failure
By Gigi Wood
Panera Bread announced plans in May for opening its second Coralville location, at 213 N.First Ave., where Taco Bell was located before...