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New pharmacy era dawns in Washington

Story by Gigi Wood Photo by Bill Adams WASHINGTON – Cousins and lifelong friends from Muscatine, Jon Thompson and Todd Thompson ended up attending pharmacy school...

A model for successful living

By John Langhorne / Guest Editorial In three previous articles, (www.corridorbusiness.com/consulting/leadership-and-leading-a-meaningful-life/), we strolled through a series beginning with the idea that attitudes are learned motivators....

Worley Warehousing poised for next level of growth

By Gigi Wood CEDAR RAPIDS – They have a deep bench. Worley Warehousing is a third-party logistics company specializing in food distribution that provides warehousing and...

Junior Achievement reaches 43,000 Corridor students

By Pat Shaver CEDAR RAPIDS—About 1,300 volunteers in the Corridor see the value in the mission of Junior Achievement. Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa reaches more...

Restaurant hopes to spur Kingston Village renewal

Story by Molly Altorfer Photo by Rachel Jessen CEDAR RAPIDS -- The city of Cedar Rapids granted construction permits to the owners of Popoli Ristorante &...

The importance of determining a nonprofit’s competitive advantage

By Regenia Bailey / Guest Editorial Running and managing a nonprofit has a lot of challenges, not the least of which is working with a...

Helping younger generation brings challenges

By Tim Hawkins / Guest Editorial As the American population ages into retirement, younger generations may be the ones responsible for picking up the pieces....

Learning from President Harrison: be brief and be gone

By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial I’m fascinated by presidential trivia and the way it distills the sprawling history of 43 U.S. presidents and their...

Heartland Express nearly doubles with acquisition

By Pat Shaver NORTH LIBERTY—With a recent acquisition, Corridor-based Heartland Express became the fifth largest asset-based truckload fleet in the U.S. Heartland Express announced Nov. 11...

Landis Wiley: 2013 Forty Under 40 Honoree

  Landis Wiley Financial Advisor Principal Financial Group Age: 30   Landis Wiley has worn many hats, and striped jerseys, during his relatively short professional and volunteer career. The 30-year-old financial...

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