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Itsy Bitsy offers used and handmade, local baby items
North Liberty couple opens Itsy Bitsy Boutique, a children’s store along Highway 965 in North Liberty.
Gardial is first female business dean at UI
Sarah Gardial,University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s vice provost was recently hired as the dean of the University of Iowa’s business school, effective July 1. She will be the UI business school’s first female dean.
Biodegradable business
GreenRU offers businesses a workplace composting program that collects and diverts food scraps, paper products and other organic materials from being taken to a landfill.
Iowa women status report released, notes inequities
The release of the report coincides with the Iowa Women’s Leadership Conference’s April 25 “State of Change 2012” leadership conference at the Coralville Marriott.
Backpocket preparing for July grand opening
Construction is nearly complete on Backpocket Brewing’s 15,000-square-foot brewery in Coralville’s Iowa River Landing District.
Theater looks at nontraditional marketing
Just as it does with shows and performances, Theatre Cedar Rapids has had to channel creativity into marketing and promotion efforts
CR Foundation wins award
Recognized with the 2012 Award for Outstanding Foundation by the Association of Fundraising Professionals
MediRevv building headquarters
MediRevv, formerly Precision Revenue Strategies, will celebrate its fifth anniversary March 29. It plans to be moved into its new headquarters at the University of Iowa Research Park in September.
MEDCO discusses the future
One of MEDCO’s most notable recent projects is creating more than 350 acres of shovel-ready development ground.
Upcoming Events
The 2012 Fastest Growing Companies in the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Corridor will be recognized in a focus issue of the Corridor Business Journal, and the fastest growing companies will be honored at an awards breakfast on May 22, 2012 at the Coralville Marriott.
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