6 days ago · Disability Rights Iowa (DRI) announced that it has been awarded a grant of $25,000 from the Principal Foundation. The grant will provide DRI with additional resources to continue implementing its strategic plan, which focuses on advocacy for the most significant disability-rights issues to Iowans with disabilities.

Jan 22, 2025 · Carthage Holdings Inc., the Cedar Falls-based parent company of software engineering firm DISTek Integration, has announced the acquisition of Red Foundry LLC, a Chicago-based digital product design and development services company.

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Jan 10, 2025 · Nicole Crain, incoming president, Iowa Association of Business and Industry. Photo by Duane Tinkey

2 days ago · Good afternoon, Business Record readers. I’m writing today to share that we are promoting Sarah Diehn to lead our newsroom as editor of the Business Record. Sarah is an award-winning journalist who has led our innovation coverage since joining the Business Record in 2021, and who has served since 2023 as our digital news editor,…

6 days ago · The Greater Des Moines Partnership is expanding its economic development reach. Officials for the regional economic development organization announced at its annual dinner Thursday night that Clarke County has been added to what is …

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The commercial real estate sector is doing well and is poised for future growth as companies navigate through the uncertainty that continues in the office environment, experts said during the Business Record’s Project 515 event that focused on office space.

6450 LLC of Ankeny paid $2.23 million for a storage unit facility at 5499 N.E. 14th St. owned by Store it America LLC of Newton. The 7.4-acre tract is zoned light industrial and includes nearly 40,000 square feet of office and warehouse space. 6450 LLC, whose registered managers are Blake Pagliai and Bret Nehring.

Jan 22, 2025 · Published annually in January, the Des Moines Business Record’s Book of Lists is the definitive resource guide for business professionals in the Central Iowa area. Event info What issues may come up in the Iowa legislative session that could affect decisions made by the state’s business community? Our Legislative Forecast panel discussion, featuring policy advocates…