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Ready Wireless jumps into IoT market with Ready Fleet

A Ready Fleet screen displays 138 incidents on a company driver's trip from Chicago to Des Moines, ranging from speeding to texting. CREDIT READY...

Booming Tiffin gets a telecom boost

By Dave DeWitte dave@corridorbusiness.com Iowa’s fastest-growing city, Tiffin, is getting a long-sought telecommunications upgrade that city officials say will make it a better destination for homeowners...

Bringing a soccer tradition from Bosnia

Instructors Haris Hadzalic (left) and Sanel "Sonny" Dzafic work on a drill with students Oscar Gates (foreground) and Zach Santos at Total Elite Soccer...

Latinos bienvenidos?

Most Latino business owners in the Corridor say it's business as usual despite the raging immigration debate - but some say that's the fear...

You got those jeans at Hy-Vee?

Joe Fresh departments like this one that have begun popping up in Des Moines and Kansas City area Hy-Vee stores may soon be coming...

Performance center planned in CR’s College District

A new sign and new ADA-compliant entrance are part of recent improvements to the historic Shores Building in Cedar Rapids, which was built in...

Think like a customer or lose the sale

By John Graham  | Guest Column “Don’t fall into the trap of thinking like a customer. If you do, you’re done!” This warning has been...

Keeping track on the Inc. 5000

CBJ Editorial We were agog at the record 1,263.7 percent growth that the CBJ’s 2019 Fastest Growing Company BLX Expedited Carriers had over the three-year...

The secret sauce: How to become a more self-aware leader 

By Greg Dardis | Guest Column It’s going to be twice as hard to qualify for the next Democratic primary debate and that’s probably a...

Do you know how your customers are shopping?

By Linda Kuster | Guest Column Much of what we hear about the state of retail is how physical locations are shutting down. In the...

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