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Partnership adds Clarke County, Perry chamber to footprint, announces strategic priorities at annual dinner

Anderson Erickson Dairy CEO and 2025 Greater Des Moines Partnership Chair Miriam Erickson Brown speaks at the Central Iowa economic development organization’s annual dinner Thursday at the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center. Photo by…
By Mike Mendenhall | Jan 24, 2025
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What they’re checking out: Week of Jan. 24

As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des …
By Business Record Staff | Jan 24, 2025
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On the Move: Week of Jan. 24

Stephany Balow
Primary Health Care
Promoted to chief administrative officer
sbalow@phcinc.net

John Shaw
Primary Health Care
Promoted to director of clinics
jshaw@phcinc.net

Sam Kohls
Primary Health Care
Promoted to director of quality
skohls@phcinc.net

Julie Raasch…
By Business Record Staff | Jan 24, 2025
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Iowa Cable and Telecommunications Association executive vice president to retire

The Iowa Cable and Telecommunications Association (ICTA) has announced that Executive Vice President Bill Peard will retire Feb. 15 after serving in the role since 2014. Clara Wulfsen, an attorney with Carney & Appleby PLC …
By Business Record Staff | Jan 23, 2025
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5 Des Moines projects receive Best Development Awards

Five Des Moines projects received a 2024 Best Development Award from 1000 Friends of Iowa during a ceremony at the Capitol this week. 1000 Friends of Iowa is a statewide nonprofit focused on land use and …
By Business Record Staff | Jan 23, 2025
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Delta Dental of Iowa opens funding requests for health projects

The Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation is now accepting 2025 funding requests for projects that advance health equity in oral health, overall health or an integration of the two. The foundation typically invests more than …
By Business Record Staff | Jan 23, 2025
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Cedar Falls’ Carthage Holdings acquires Chicago-based digital design firm

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. Red Foundry’s 14 employees …
By Business Record Staff | Jan 22, 2025
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R&R Realty Group raises over $154,000 for United Way of Central Iowa

R&R Realty Group, a commercial real estate agency in West Des Moines, announced its employees raised $154,435 for the United Way of Central Iowa during a recent campaign. The funding will directly support United Way …
By Business Record Staff | Jan 22, 2025
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Slater issues RFP for Main Street building project

The city of Slater has issued a request for proposals to redevelop a building on the town’s Main Street to create a new food and dining experience in the community of about 1,600 people.

According …
By Michael Crumb | Jan 22, 2025
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Holmes Murphy announces plans to expand into West Des Moines’ Arcadia building

Holmes Murphy & Associates has signed a lease and will expand into the newly renovated Arcadia building in West Des Moines.

The move was necessary to accommodate the insurance broker’s growth, and it will occupy …
By Michael Crumb | Jan 22, 2025
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