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New program intends to drive over $1M in local spending

By CBJ News Staff news@corridorbusiness.com As businesses reopen, the Project Better Together team has created a new campaign to encourage and motivate local spending at Johnson...

Kirkwood poised for more growth

CBJ Editorial  With the COVID-19 pandemic, institutions of higher education are facing some of the biggest challenges they have seen in generations. Our higher education sector...

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...

Per Mar adds services targeting COVID-19 concerns

By CBJ News Staff newsroom@corridorbusiness.com Per Mar Security Services has expanded its commercial security services to adapt to the needs of clients due to COVID-19. New security...

Report: Iowa has lost over $239M in tax revenue to date

By CBJ News Staff news@corridorbusiness.com Iowa has lost a total of $239.3 million in state and local tax revenue, according to a new report by Oxford Economics released...

58-year-old IC institution, the Mill, set to close its doors

People vent their frustration over President-elect Donald Trump at "Last Night in America" held at the Mill in Iowa City on Thursday, Jan. 19,...

Checking in: COVID-19 sparks demand for employee health apps

An automotive plant worker wears the armband device that connects her with her MakuSmart employee safety platform from MakuSafe, based in West Des Moines,...

Iowa banking sector remained strong in 1Q

By CBJ News Staff news@corridorbusiness.com Iowa’s banking sector remained healthy in the first quarter of 2020, with active loans up 4.3% from a year ago, according...

Advance estimates show May retail rebound in U.S.

By CBJ News Staff news@corridorbusiness.com U.S. retail and food services sales in May rose by an estimated 17.7% from April levels as businesses closed due to...

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