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Goldman Sachs survey: Small business facing unprecedented challenges

Ahead of the largest gathering of small business owners in U.S. history – Goldman Sachs has released new survey data that quantifies the challenges...
Earl's Chill & Grill employees

Earl’s Chill & Grill opens in Marion

The owners of a new ice cream shop on the north side of Marion say they hope to bring a fresh new take to...
Time Capsule Studios ribbon cutting.

Time Capsule Studios opens space in Marion

Time Capsule Studios, a photography studio, opened a new store front location at 119 Marion Boulevard on Friday, June 10. Owned by Tanya Brennan, the...
NFIB Optimism Index graph

Index: Inflation continues to be small businesses’ No. 1 problem

The NFIB Optimism Index fell 0.1 points in May to 93.1, marking the fifth consecutive month below the 48-year average of 98. Owners expecting...
Builders and Backers

Ten Iowa City entrepreneurs begin national accelerator program

After a successful first cohort this winter, 10 Iowa City entrepreneurs will enter a national idea accelerator program aimed at taking their ideas from...
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loans

SBA approves $22.5 million in Iowa small business loans in May

The U.S. Small Business Administration backed 41 loans for $22,463,900 to Iowa businesses in May, including five in the Corridor Area businesses receiving loan approvals...
Rob Walling (right), general partner and cofounder of TinySeed, says TextRetailer provides merchants the tools to create a "magical shopping experience." CREDIT TEXTRETAILER

TextRetailer raises $150K through accelerator program

Sam Schrup created TextRetailer to help businesses better reach their audiences in a time when it’s more difficult than ever to grab a customer’s...
Cedar Ridge

Cedar Ridge Distillery receives top honors at Ascot Awards

A selection of whiskeys from Cedar Ridge Distillery received top honors as part of the 2022 Ascot Awards, according to a news release. ASCOT Awards...

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