Tag: Iowa River Landing
A major Corridor attraction arrives
CBJ Editorial
Steve Shriver, the well-known business owner and serial entrepreneur from Cedar Rapids, sagely advised, “Don’t open an event venue during a pandemic,” during...
Commercial projects forge on, but future looms large
Construction continues with more stringent health and safety measures at the Xtream Arena and the GreenState Family Fieldhouse in Coralville's Iowa River Landing. CREDIT...
The mega mall hits middle age
By Steve Gravelle
news@corridorbusiness.com
On July 29, 1998, Coral Ridge Mall, the 1.2-million-square-foot self-proclaimed “shopping playground in the Heartland,” opened just off Interstate 80.
It wasn’t the...
Coralville breaks ground on Iowa Arena vision
Johnson County and Coralville leaders line up to turn the first shovel full of dirt for the Iowa Arena project during a May 16...
University of Iowa hits the building brake
A planned $50 million UI Art Museum is one of the highest-profile projects impacted by the university’s decision to impose a five-month moratorium on...
Forecasting the business trends of 2018
Compiled by Adam Moore & Katharine Carlon
news@corridorbusiness.com
In early December, we asked a handful of Corridor business leaders from various sectors for the trends and...
Hawkeye Hotels raises its sights
The new Hawkeye Hotels headquarters at 2706 James St. in Coralville, shown shortly after its June opening. The company is adding thousands of rooms...
Trader Joe’s coming to Coralville
A preliminary rendering of the Trader Joe's location in Coralville's Iowa River Landing. CREDIT TRADER JOE'S
By Chase Castle
chase@corridorbusiness.com
Trader Joe’s plans to open a location...
Mid-Year Economic Review: 10 Biggest Stories of 2016
CRST Tower in downtown Cedar Rapids. PHOTO/ADAM MOORE
With the first half of 2016 behind us, the year, which had been predicted to see a...
‘Tacopocalypse’ no longer opening in Coralville
By Chase Castle
chase@corridorbusiness.com
Foodies anticipating the opening of the Asian-fusion restaurant Tacopocalypse at the Iowa River Landing are about to experience some fallout.
Des Moines-based Tacopocalypse...