Two proxy advisory organizations gave somewhat varying recommendations that Casey’s General Stores Inc. shareholders re-elect most of the company’s executive board during its Sept. 23 annual meeting, Casey’s said today in a news release. Nothing …
The Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau announced its 2010-11 executive committee yesterday. Chris Coleman, who has served on the board since 2001, will be the chairman of the bureau’s board of directors. He …
Casey’s General Stores Inc. says its shareholders meeting will go on as scheduled Sept. 23. The Ankeny-based convenience store operator is being pursued by Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. of Laval, Quebec, which has offered $38.50 a …
Tomorrow is United Way of Central Iowa’s annual Day of Action. Forty-four companies plan to send a total of 1,900 volunteers into the community to participate in 85 projects. The signature event for this year’s …
Stroh Corp. will celebrate its 75th anniversary with an open house on Thursday, Sept. 16. Stroh is a mechanical and electrical contractor that serves customers in both Iowa and Nebraska. The open house will take …
Despite the economy’s sluggish recovery, a new national survey from Weber Shandwick with KRC Research found that nearly seven in 10 Americans have an optimistic outlook about their household finances for the next two years, …
Did you plan to stay in Des Moines?
You know, when I was in college, I really wanted to get out of Des Moines. I felt like I wanted to get to a bigger city …
Frank Russell is a man who doesn’t miss a business opportunity, even when it comes in the form of a hobby he took up to keep his mind off business.
That habit of making money …
Two meetings in the next month will go a long way toward deciding on a strategic plan for continued development in West Des Moines.
The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce, which recently merged into …
Ah the delightful season of autumn. The sunshine turns golden, and young single people hurry off every morning to spend their days learning a profession and completing assignments, then fill their evenings with bars, concerts …
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