Tag: Cedar Rapids
Destinations Unlimited keeps a local mindset
Destinations Unlimited owners Duane Jasper and Anne Hender-Jasper shown on a recent afternoon in their company's downtown Cedar Rapids office. The Corridor travel agency...
Alexa, what’s the difference between AI, AR and VR?
By Jen Neumann / Guest Column
At last week’s CBJ Future of Technology luncheon, panelists led an informative discussion on innovative learning, technology and projects...
Working for a living: Hunting for home
Iowa is known for its low cost of living, but for workers in the Corridor, affordable housing remains hard to find.
By Katharine Carlon
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Cannon talks Cargill-Diamond V merger
Diamond V CEO Jeff Cannon, shown in his office earlier this year. PHOTO GABE HAVEL
By Dave DeWitte
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The change in ownership of one of Corridor’s...
Cargohab’s first container house offers sustainable style
Cargohab partners (l-r) Fred Zehr, John Armon, Justin Zehr and Casey Cornwell look down on the back yard of their first cargo container house...
Home buyers, builders adjust to higher lumber costs
By Dave DeWitte
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Record lumber prices are adding pressure to new home affordability in the Corridor even as builders see strong demand continuing in 2018...
Ditching law for a greener future
Kaveh Mostafavi, the founder of Coralville-based EcoCare Supply, pivoted (twice) to find success in supplies. PHOTO DAVE DEWITTE
By Dave DeWitte
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CORALVILLE—EcoCare Supply owner and founder...
Repour Wine Saver drawing big interest, sales
Cedar Rapids entrepreneur Tom Lutz is saving wine "one glass at a time." PHOTO KATHARINE CARLON
By Katharine Carlon
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Tom Lutz calls the seven-month period since...
Economic forecast 2018: Big growth, big risks
Deere & Co. economist Luke Chandler predicted big growth and big risks at the CBJ's Economic Forecast Luncheon, held Jan. 17 in downtown Cedar...
Transamerica agreement bringing Tata to CR
A Transamerica sign at the company's North Campus off Edgewood Road on a recent afternoon. PHOTO ADAM MOORE
By Dave DeWitte
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Tata Consultancy Services will soon...