Vernon Research Group announced it will acquire the assets of Des Moines-based research and consulting firm Horizon Group. Iowa-based Vernon Research Group is a full-service market research firm ...

Each year, the Business Record honors 40 young leaders with our Forty Under 40 awards. We ask these honorees several questions, including what they’d like to improve upon as leaders. Some in the 2026 ...

The Des Moines City Council voted Monday to approve the final terms of an Urban Renewal Development Agreement that will allow the proposed conversion of an old agricultural threshing warehouse in the ...

Drake University has named Jessica Vanden Berg the new executive director of the Ron and Jane Olson Institute for Public Democracy, a role aimed at expanding the institute’s efforts in civic ...

As Hubbell Realty Co. continues to grow and develop properties in the Des Moines metro, it is also growing its presence in the Omaha market, where it is developing industrial and multifamily projects ...

Construction is set to begin on the Westgate Townhomes, a 48-unit, market-rate rental development on Oskaloosa’s west side. The project will feature two-bedroom, two-story units ranging from ...

CREW Iowa is hosting NXT 515: The No Excuses Tour, a one-day leadership conference focused on advancing women and community leaders in November, featuring WNBA star and West Des Moines native Caitlin ...

This year’s Photo Issue highlights four leaders whose interests outside of work are as varied as their professional backgrounds. An environmental leader cultivates a garden filled with native plants ...

The Iowa Economic Development Authority today approved awards for two companies that will create and retain 65 jobs and result in more than $51 million in new investment in the state.

Bubba, a downtown Des Moines restaurant known for Southern-inspired comfort food, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a series of events and promotions running from late June through July. The ...

Pleasant Hill, a city of nearly 12,000 people on the east side of Des Moines’ metro, has placed a moratorium on the use of tax abatements as a tool for economic development. The moratorium will stay ...

Atlantic Coca-Cola Bottling Co. announced that its Atlantic, Iowa, production facility has received the Coca-Cola President’s Cup, an award recognizing top performance among Coca-Cola North America ...