START-UPS Champ challenges GrubHub in Iowa City
Matthew Patane reports that 19 restaurant owners operating 24 venues launched Chomp to challenge GrubHub after its OrderUp acquisition. Chomp operates as a cooperative with local owners investing to cut fees, while GrubHub defends its commission-based model and presence. The pair expect Chomp to become a major market player within three to four months.
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Year in Review 2017 Local State Highlights and Photos
A retrospective of 2017 notable local and state stories with top online views and time spent on The Gazette site TheGazette com. Photographers share preferred images and sports staff highlight favorite stories across Iowa Today and Sports sections.
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Hightshoe named head of Neighborhood and Development Services
Iowa City promotes Tracy Hightshoe to lead Neighborhood and Development Services, succeeding Doug Boothroy who retired after 40 years. She will oversee housing inspections urban planning and transportation planning with Johnson County MPO, bringing 16 years with the city and a UNI public administration degree.
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Iowa semi driver dies in Cedar County crash on I-80
Gary Collins, 69, of Pleasantville, died after his westbound semi rear ended Kevin Broberg's 46, of Norfolk Nebraska, causing Broberg to collide with Gary Schiemann, 51, of Omaha. All three trucks were stopped due to a prior crash. Weather not a major factor. The crash remains under investigation.
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Correction on Propmaker's Cedar Rapids Workshop Location
The Gazette corrects an error from the Dec 23 Living section noting Francis Lebeda's workshop is on First Street SW in Cedar Rapids. Readers may call 319 398 8313 or 1 800 397 8212 with comments or questions about accuracy, fairness, or completeness of news.
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