Scott Olson

FedEx project brings ‘new chapter of growth’ to Cedar Rapids

The Cedar Rapids City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a term sheet with FedEx Ground Package System and developer Scannell Properties to bring a $108.6 million warehouse and distribution center – and more than 480 jobs – to southwest Cedar…

Future of Retail, Part I: Corridor riding the e-commerce wave

The Nordstrom fulfillment center at 7700 18th St. SW, Cedar Rapids, fills orders from Nordstrom.com,…

TransAmerica move could affect CR’s north side

The TransAmerica campus at 4333 Edgewood Road NE, Cedar Rapids, will be on the market…

Retail recruiting paying dividends in CR

By Dave DeWitte CEDAR RAPIDS — When Cedar Rapids City Manager Jeff Pomerantz and city…