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CR seeks balance in food truck regs

The Grateful Crepe parked in downtown Cedar Rapids on a recent afternoon. Some restaurant operators want to require food trucks and mobile vendors to...

CRCC golf course completes Ross-toration

Cedar Rapids Country Club Head Golf Pro Dustin Toner stands just beyond the fully restored sixth hole.   PHOTO/Shuva Rahim   By Angela Holmes angela@corridorbusiness.com The golf course at...

Wellmark, UI Health Alliance partner on new health insurer

By Angela Holmes angela@corridorbusiness.com Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, the state’s largest health insurer, and the University of Iowa Health Alliance are joining forces to create...

Brand focus makes you matter

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Column In this fast-paced, saturated marketing and advertising world, you have only seconds to convince a potential customer to pause...

Measure the effectiveness of your marketing

By Nancy Garberson / Guest Column With marketing resources much more fragmented than ever before across multiple channels, measuring the effectiveness of a specific marketing...

How to deliver a memorable graduation speech

By Greg Dardis / Guest Column The truth is, if you’re delivering a commencement address, your speech is just one box on a long checklist...

Daydreams Comics turns page on 30 years

Customer Alexis Smith thumbs through back issues at Daydreams Comics on May 2.   By Chase Castle chase@corridorbusiness.com Daydreams Comics, the quaint shop on Dubuque Street in downtown...

‘GO Cedar Rapids’ new name for CR tourism efforts

By Dave DeWitte dave@corridorbusiness.com The Cedar Rapids Convention & Visitors Bureau has dropped its former name, adopting ‘GO Cedar Rapids’ as its name and slogan for...

Photos: 2016 Corporate Battle of the Bands

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