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West Bank wins News Quiz Challenge during BPC’s 20|40 anniversary celebration

Business Publications Corp. founder and chairman Connie Wimer reflected on BPC’s journey and Des Moines history over the last 40 years during remarks at the 20|40 anniversary event at Prairie Meadows Events Center Wednesday evening. …
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Winners of 2023 BPC News Changemaker Awards announced

Dr. Adreain Henry, president of Mercy College of Health Sciences, right, received the Business Leader – Newcomer of the Year 2023 News Changemaker Award during the 20|40 event on Wednesday. The other finalists were DART…
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2023 Pillars of Philanthropy out now

Our nonprofit community is driven by purpose and a desire to make a difference in the community. Each organization has a unique mission and niche in which they serve. But like all organizations, they face …

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Publisher’s Note: Business Record hires Mike Mendenhall as new associate editor

Good afternoon, Business Record readers. I’m writing today to introduce you to Mike Mendenhall, an experienced, award-winning journalist and Des Moines native we have hired to fill the newly created role of associate editor of the …

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Business Record receives awards for quality, excellence and innovation by industry peers

On behalf of Business Publications Corp., I am pleased to share that the Business Record received top honors in four categories at the recent Alliance of Area Business Publishers Editorial Excellence Awards. While we do …

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A Letter from the publisher: Barske to transition to new role as special projects editor

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Good morning, Business Record readers. I’m writing today to share some staffing news about Emily Barske, who has served as our editor for nearly the past four years.

Emily will be transitioning to …

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Business Publications Corp. relocating to new offices

Connie Wimer, owner and chairman of Business Publications Corp., plans to sell the Depot at 100 Fourth St. The company is relocating in the fall to the Plaza at 300 Walnut St. Photo by Duane…
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Business Record names Steve Boal as Deloitte CFO of the year

The Business Record has named Steve Boal, chief financial officer at Accumold in Ankeny, as this year’s Deloitte CFO of the year. The award honors an often unsung individual who demonstrates outstanding performance in his or her …

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Top 25 Most Influential Nonprofits in 2023 announced

Food Bank of Iowa has been voted by Business Record readers as the most influential nonprofit organization in Greater Des Moines.


Food Bank of Iowa topped the annual list of the 25 Most Influential Nonprofits …

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Top 25 Most Influential Business Leaders in 2023 announced

For the fifth straight year, Dan Houston, chairman, president and CEO of Principal Financial Group Inc., has been voted by Business Record readers as the Most Influential Business Leader in Greater Des Moines.
Houston topped the …