isu web 102224 728x90

All Latest News

DSC 6869

Colorfx acquires Capitol City Graphics

Colorfx , a print and multichannel marketing firm based in Urbandale, has purchased Capitol City Graphics, a Des Moines-based printing company with a 26-year history of customer service and customer loyalty, Colorfx President Joe Troen …

DSC 6869

Audio branding the topic of Jan. 9 AMA luncheon

The American Marketing Association Iowa chapter will host Steve Keller, CEO of iV Group of Nashville, who will speak on the art of audio branding.

Keller and iV Group work with Nike, Coca Cola, McDonald’s …

21608

BERKO: Crime and lack of punishment

.floatimg-left-hort { float:left; } .floatimg-left-caption-hort { float:left; margin-bottom:10px; width:300px; margin-right:10px; clear:left;} .floatimg-left-vert { float:left; margin-top:10px; margin-right:15px; width:200px;} .floatimg-left-caption-vert { float:left; margin-right:10px; margin-bottom:10px; font-size: 12px; width:200px;} .floatimg-right-hort { float:right; margin-top:10px; margin-left:10px; margin-bottom:10px; width: 300px;} .floatimg-right-caption-hort { …

DSC 6869

On the move: 2012

Week of Dec. 28

Kevin McDonald
Make-A-Wish Iowa
Appointed chairman of the board of directors.

Randy Roth
Make-A-Wish Iowa
Appointed vice chairman of the board of directors.

Danielle Kuhn
Make-A-Wish Iowa
Appointed finance chair of …

DSC 6869

Folkestad to speak at Jan. 16 BIZ luncheon

Bob Folkestad, president of Creative Werks Inc. will speak on his transition from engineer to entrepreneur at the Business Innovation Zone’s Jan. 16 luncheon (read a Business Record feature on Creative Werks here).

The event …

DSC 6869

Iowa crop losses top $1 billion

Last summer’s drought caused more than $1 billion in corn and soybean cross losses, according figures from the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported in The Des Moines Register.

The losses are covered through federally-subsidized corp …

DSC 6869

Water Works turns over Botanical Gardens

After 9 years of operating the city’s botanical center, the Des Moines Water Works this morning ceremonially turned over the keys to the center to its new operators, The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden nonprofit …

DSC 6869

MidAmerican Solar acquires two California projects

MidAmerican Solar, a subsidiary of Des Moines-based MidAmerican Renewables, has acquired two co-located solar projects in California that when completed will form the largest permitted solar photovoltaic power development in the world.

MidAmerican Solar acquired …

DSC 6869

What does ‘fiscal cliff’ vote mean for you?

What does the latest “fiscal cliff” legislation do for businesses, workers and individual taxpayers? According to Bloomberg, it averts an automatic tax increase for most workers, extends unemployment benefits and delays automatic spending cuts for two months.…
DSC 6869

How Iowa’s delegation voted on the fiscal cliff

Iowa’s congressional delegation voted along party lines on legislation to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff, with Republican representatives Tom Latham and Steve King voting against the legislation.

In a press release, Latham said he couldn’t …