Monthly Archives: June 2018
Interchanges trigger commercial surge in Tiffin
Scott Andersen, president of the Ders Group, talks to Tiffin City Administrator Doug Boldt at the site of Park Place, a major planned unit...
Downtown IC bucks national retail woes
A tranquil night on Iowa City's Pedestrian Mall. CREDIT ICDD
By Katharine Carlon
katharine@corridorbusiness.com
The state of downtown is strong, according to Nancy Bird, executive director of...
Corridor hotels go from budget to boutique
The guestrooms at the Graduate Hotel in Iowa City are meant to “radiate the city’s hospitable and eccentric spirit” with plaid drapery and Persian-patterned...
Business leaders, officials discuss 2008 flood rebound
Former Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett discusses the emotions and lessons of the 2008 floods during the CBJ's Commercial Real Estate Luncheon on June...
KZIA’s new CEO shares joys of life in broadcast
KZIA CEO Julie Hein stands in the Z102.9 studio on a recent afternoon. The station’s broadcast booth is staffed by a local employee 24...
C-suite parity still eluding Iowa women
By Katharine Carlon
katharine@corridorbusiness.com
It’s lonely at the top – and it might be loneliest of all for women.
Though they make up nearly half of...