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Winter Up program to assist downtown Iowa City restaurants

The Iowa City Downtown District in collaboration with the city of Iowa City announced a new “Winter Up Program” to support the continuation of...

Businesses face fall without Hawkeye football

By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Still reeling from the one-two-three blow of a crippling pandemic, a recession and a damaging derecho, battered Johnson County businesses are now...

ICDD: Winds of change sweeping downtown IC businesses

Iowa City Downtown District leaders discussed the social, economic and health changes disrupting downtown businesses during the organization's virtual 2020 State of Downtown event...

The Mill in Iowa City draws interest from local investors

The Mill at 120 E. Burlington St. is a cultural institution in Iowa City. By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Iowa City Downtown District (ICDD) officials say they...

Iowa City clearing space for more seating, pickups

Small businesses sit along a quiet Linn Street on a recent weekday afternoon. A new plan by city leaders may see North Linn Street...

‘Better together’ is right message

CBJ EDITORIAL We have continually been impressed by the collaboration and vision of Johnson County’s economic development organizations and their leaders since the beginning of...

Small shops widen ways to connect with customers

Steven Ginsberg, of Ginsberg Jewelers in Cedar Rapids, has made it a point to stay connected during the pandemic, hiring a social media specialist...

A solid leadership choice at ICAD

CBJ Editorial When Joe Raso resigned as president of the Iowa City Area Development (ICAD) group in 2012, we encouraged its board of directors to...

Businesses remain stoic as Ped Mall revamp continues

The iconic Ped Mall fountain and the playground near the Iowa City Public Library will remain as the surrounding area undergoes a transformation. PHOTO...

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