Tag: Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance
Retail churn worries spawn ideas, strategies
Gordmans, located at Lindale Market Place in Cedar Rapids, with new tenant Boot Barn shown in the distance. Gordmans will soon be closing, leaving...
Rally C.A.P. initiative aims to spur a comeback
By Adam Moore
adam@corridorbusiness.com
The rally cap, a time-honored superstition for baseball fans hoping for a come-from-behind win, is coming to the business arena with the...
Greenfield projects coming down the pipe in Cedar Rapids
By Dave DeWitte
dave@corridorbusiness.com
Despite the recession caused by COVID-19 – or partly because of it – the Corridor has seen a surge of interest from...
Economic Alliance aims to rally community with challenge
Doug Neumann, executive director of the Economic Alliance, wears a Rally cap.
By CBJ News Staff
news@corridorbusiness.com
The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance has launched Rally C.A.P....
Regionalism takes a step back
CBJ EditorialÂ
ICR Iowa, the joint venture between the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance and Iowa City Area Development Group (ICAD), is on its last...
CR Downtown Farmers Market to have drive-thru format
Produce will be available to order online through the Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market. CREDIT / KCRG-TV9
By CBJ News Staff
news@corridorbusiness.com
Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance...
Vote set on $2 trillion stimulus bill
By CBJ News Staff
news@corridorbusiness.com
The U.S. Senate will vote this afternoon on a massive $2 trillion stimulus package designed to keep the economy afloat amid...
City leadership fills a void
CBJ EditorialÂ
We don’t live in a perfectly cohesive region, but fortunately that hasn’t been a major impediment, because our regional economy is strong.
One reason...
Annual brand confusion reins
CBJ EditorialÂ
It’s the time of year for those annual meetings of economic development organizations in the Corridor, where members network and receive an update...
Cargill’s CEO sees big things ahead for CR
Cargill Chairman and CEO David MacLennan (right) discusses the importance of open and free trade in a fireside-style discussion with Doug Neumann, executive director...