Posted May 31, 2023in Business Feature
After Congress ratified the 18th Amendment in 1919, the manufacturing, sale and transportation of alcoholic beverages were banned nationwide. However, Iowa started its own prohibition in 1916. But prohibition efforts [...]
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Posted May 03, 2023in Business Feature
On the afternoon of March 23, three women visited West Des Moines’ Historic Valley Junction. They began at Coffee Cats and made their way south. Along the way, they stopped [...]
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Posted April 05, 2023in Business Feature, Business Journal
Maddy Fusco is a freelance illustrator in Des Moines. When she began her career, she primarily worked out of her home. However, as time went on, she needed some work-life [...]
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Posted March 01, 2023in Business Feature
Customers line up outside the store on a warm Saturday morning in February. Seventy-nine tickets are handed out before the store even opens — tickets that determine the order of [...]
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Posted February 01, 2023in Business Feature
The value of internships for both students and businesses “Internships play a key role in an individual’s career exploration. In addition to giving students the opportunity to dive headfirst into [...]
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Posted January 04, 2023in Business Feature, Business Journal
Those looking to reserve a hotel room can find just shy of 800 hotels in Iowa — and a lot of vacant rooms. Like many businesses, hotels suffered hard times [...]
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Posted November 30, 2022in Business Feature
Mike Enloe may have been a struggling student at Drake University in 1975, but he kept an eye on the music industry. He decided to take a chance and open [...]
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Posted November 02, 2022in Business Feature
For the fourth year, CITYVIEW’s Business Journal recognizes the contributions of outstanding business leaders who have made a difference in their communities. The business world is ever-changing — as are [...]
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Posted October 05, 2022in Business Feature
More central Iowans are making the switch to solar, and it’s not just because of the tax incentives. On one hand, solar energy is seen as an alternative to typical [...]
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Posted August 31, 2022in Business Feature
“Everything revolves around school time,” said Ryan Harkema, superintendent of Ankeny Parks and Recreation. Students returning to a daily school routine with sports practices and extracurriculars is a headache felt [...]
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