Small Business
Iowa City’s Yotopia joins Midwest Dairy Accelerator cohort
An Iowa City-based frozen yogurt company has been selected as one of six startups joining the second annual Midwest Dairy Accelerator, a 10-week virtual program aimed at helping food and beverage brands scale products built around Midwest dairy. Yotopia, founded…
Iowa City Downtown District creates new economic development role
The Iowa City Downtown District is looking to hire its first-ever director of economic vitality,…
Cedar Rapids design agency earns 25 awards at ADAI design exhibition
Cedar Rapids-based design and branding agency FUEL earned 25 Excellence awards at the Art Directors…
Annata Vintage Rental Co. brings a piece of history to Eastern Iowa events
Destiney Benish is living her dreams, while helping brides and other clients create their own.…
Flight Ready Parking promises seamless car-to-gate experience
An educational IT consultant, Briana Mills quickly came to know what to expect from business…
Five Cedar Rapids companies receive SBA loans in May
The U.S. Small Business Administration has released its monthly approval figures for loans in Iowa…
Real Success: Nate Kaeding bets on a new kind of golf club
Nate Kaeding, the former University of Iowa All-American and NFL All-Pro kicker who has since…
The Downtown Dish: Adam Knight, producing artistic director of Riverside Theatre
In this episode of Downtown Dish, hosts Anna Moyers Stone and Charlie Nusser chat about…
Iowa City government creates business guide to local option sales tax
Beginning July 1, a 1% Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) takes effect in Iowa City,…
de Novo wins six Communicator and two NOVA awards
de Novo Marketing, a Cedar Rapids-based creative marketing agency, was awarded six Communicator Awards and…
The Eat Shop adds Coralville location
The Eat Shop has added a fifth location, bringing its sweet and savory offerings to…
As grocery prices climb, Iowa farmers markets try to hold steady
Iowa farmers markets could be a refuge from food inflation, at least in the short…
Good Makers Market celebrates 10 years
Billed as the “hippest handmade and vintage market in the Midwest,” the Good Makers Market…
The Purple Wagon, Frankie P’s moving to former Maid-Rite building in Uptown Marion
One of Marion’s newest businesses is moving soon – to one of Uptown Marion’s most…
Corridor Home Photos built its business by keeping everything — and everyone — in-house
From the first phone call to the final delivered file, every piece of work that…
Greater Iowa City hosting coworking event at Big Grove Brewery
Greater Iowa City, Inc., is inviting business leaders to work alongside fellow professionals at Big…
