The Iowa Association of Business and Industry Foundation has announced the class of 40 Iowa leaders who will participate in its 2024-25 Leadership Iowa issues-awareness program. Leadership Iowa began in 1982, with participants coming from …
Casey’s General Store’s strategic plan included a goal of adding at least 350 new convenience stores by 2026.
The Ankeny-based chain met the goal nearly 18 months sooner than expected, Darren Rebelez, the …
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) opened nominations for the 2025 National Small Business Week (NSBW) Awards to recognize the achievements of SBA-assisted individuals and businesses. “From corner shops to innovation hubs, American entrepreneurs create …
The Iowa Center for Economic Success is launching a partnership with Fareway to provide small business coaching with the goal of increasing distribution of locally-sourced products in grocery stores. The Iowa Center will enroll a …
Forbes has released its 2024 Best Employers by State list. To create the list, Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista to survey more than 160,000 employees working for companies with at least 500 people …
MSA Professional Services Inc., a multidisciplinary consulting firm with locations around the Midwest, has announced Nick Wagner will be promoted to the role of chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1. Wagner will succeed CEO Gil …
The 2024 Inc. 5000 list includes 22 Iowa companies from across the state. All companies on the list are ranked according to their percentage revenue growth over the past three years. The Iowa honorees were …
Casey’s has announced its first Innovation Summit, a competitive event that will focus on finding brands with new, innovative products to distribute across the retailer’s more than 2,600 stores in 17 states. “Our team at …
Five small businesses from Main Street Iowa districts shared $50,000 in state grants after pitching their expansion ideas to a panel of judges in the final round of Main Street Iowa’s Open 4 Business contest. Burlington’s Thyme …
As a senior in high school, Randy Edeker had a decision to make: Attend a small Iowa college on a football scholarship or continue working at the Hy-Vee store in Chariton, with the goal of …
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