corridor

SBA approves nearly $9 million in Iowa loans in June 2025
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved 27 loans totaling nearly $9 million to Iowa businesses in June 2025, including several firms in the Corridor, according to newly released monthly figures. The financing was made available through the SBA’s two…
Tom Cilek’s New Best Friend: Ryan Heiar
If you’ve been in the Corridor business community for even a short time, you already…

Leaders prepare for a rebuilding 2021
If there’s one thing the 15 business leaders participating in this year’s Year Ahead forecast…

Tom Cilek’s New Best Friend: Craig Byers
If you’ve been in the Corridor business community for even a short time, you already…

CHOMP feasts as delivery culture grows
PHOTO JAMES YEAR/THE DAILY IOWAN By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Iowa restaurants are struggling to stay…
CHOMP feasts as delivery culture grows
PHOTO JAMES YEAR/THE DAILY IOWAN By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Iowa restaurants are struggling to stay…
Hotel report shows dire numbers since start of pandemic
CHART: The percent of hotel rooms booked two weeks before Labor Day dropped dramatically from…

ProCircular secures 2020’s Fastest Growing title
By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Aaron Warner learned a valuable lesson from his former boss, Integrated…

Tom Cilek’s New Best Friend: John Lohman
If you’ve been in the Corridor business community for even a short time, you already…

Time to vote for the Corridor’s Most Influential
TrueNorth’s Duane Smith was voted 2019’s Most Influential Person in the Corridor. It’s time to vote…

CR goes it alone for a win
CBJ Editorial There had been tacit agreement that the region should collaborate on three priorities:…
Tom Cilek’s New Best Friend: Michael Gerdin
If you’ve been in the Corridor business community for even a short time, you already…
Corridor companies see $15M from state relief program
By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Corridor businesses from restaurants to pet groomers have received nearly $15…

Tom Cilek’s New Best Friend: Kate Moreland
If you’ve been in the Corridor business community for even a short time, you already…

Latest coronavirus updates, 5/28/20
Ed. note: The CBJ is working hard to keep you up to date on the…
COVID-19 has shaken our economic pillars
CBJ Editorial The two biggest economic players in the Corridor are the University of Iowa…