Highway Equipment to expand in Cedar Rapids adding 14 jobs
Highway Equipment plans a 32,000 square foot testing site near its southwest Cedar Rapids plant along 76th Avenue SW. The 3.3 million expansion aims to test year round, create 14 new jobs, and improve nutrient application efficiency for spreaders used in farming and road maintenance.
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Cedar Rapids
Highway Equipment Co
76Th Avenue
Highway Equipment
Cory Venable
Venable
Iowa Economic Development Authority
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Ron Grant
Randy Heeren
Polka Dots & Denim expands with maternity line in Cedar Rapids
Nicole Myers owns the four year old Polka Dots & Denim children’s consignment shop and expanded to maternity wear at the end of January. The Cedar Rapids store features newborn to size 6 clothing, seasonal racks, and brands like Carters Osh Kosh Gymboree Polo with items from about 220 consigners. Items pass through 30 60 and 90 day markdowns before donations to local charities.
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Rebecca F. Miller
the Gazette
Polka Dots & Denim
Cedar Rapids
Nicole Myers
Myers
Carters
Young Parents Network
Bridgehaven
Madge Phillips Center
Olivet
Polka Dots & Denim owner navigates store upgrades
Nicole Myers runs Polka Dots & Denim with her parents at 4333 Czech Lane NE Cedar Rapids. The business uses a robust online consignment system that boosts reporting from hourly to monthly and helped pay for itself in the first week.
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Nicole Myers
Czech Lane
Cedar Rapids
Polkadotsanddenim
Facebook.com
Myers
Nancy
Fred Koontz
Nationwide to pay Iowa 321000 in data breach settlement
Nationwide and Allied Property and Casualty Insurance Co. will pay Iowa 321,837 as part of a 5.5 million multi state settlement over a 2012 data breach affecting 1.27 million customers. Iowa expects funds for consumer education and litigation.
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Iowa
Nationwide Insurance Co
District of Columbia
Nationwide
Tom Miller
Allied Property and Casualty Insurance Co
Columbus
Ohio
Allied
Des Moines
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