Steve Shriver

Deetz startup expects $10 million in revenue for small businesses this year

It’s easier than ever for people to order from fast-food giants and chain restaurants. Still, for Iowans looking to buy local and support small businesses, the “deetz” app represents a fun way for customers to get the best bang for…

Scratching a niche

Loyal to Local campaign encourages local shopping

A new grassroots campaign, Loyal to Local, will launch Nov. 16 to increase support of…

Diversity Straight Up: The ROI of social leadership

In the latest episode of the CBJ podcast, “Diversity Straight Up,” hosts Sarika Bhakta and…

Diversity Straight Up: The ROI of social leadership

In the latest episode of the CBJ podcast, “Diversity Straight Up,” hosts Sarika Bhakta and…

A major Corridor attraction arrives

CBJ Editorial Steve Shriver, the well-known business owner and serial entrepreneur from Cedar Rapids, sagely…

Media lessons from the derecho

By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate When you study each generation’s “where were you…

Photos: 2020 90 Ideas in 90 Minutes

Embracing a disruptive force in Amazon

CBJ Editorial Iowa City Area Development Group President Mark Nolte stated what now seems obvious…

Soko Outfitters bringing the outdoor life to Czech Village

Soko Outfitters founders (l-r) Steve White, Steve Shriver, Graig Cone and Dr. Ryan Sundermann, are…

SOKO Outfitters

Beranek named CBJ’s 2016 Entrepreneur of the Year

Gerald Beranek, of BeraTek Industries, accepting the 2016 Entrepreneur of the Year award from the…

Shriver returns to Eco Lips

By Gigi Wood CEDAR RAPIDS–He’s a born entrepreneur. From the start, Steve Shriver wanted to…

Entrepreneurs share success stories at forum

By Pat Shaver CORALVILLE–Stacie Sefton and husband, Jon, realized they were entrepreneurs after working their…