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EICC’s important workforce survey

One of business’ most important maxims came from management guru Peter Drucker, who said, “You can’t manage what you can’t measure.” Since workforce is the top challenge for most of the Quad Cities business community, we appreciate Eastern Iowa Community…

Doubling down on Muscatine

Prison education program deserves credit

retiree appreciation sustainment

Preserve ‘the Rock’

Von Maur continues to grow

The Quad Cities and beyond should be taking notice and appreciating that one of its…

USA Today Readers Choice 10BEST list von Maur

Go Iowa Fund announces grant awards for local nonprofits

WALCOTT, IA – The Iowa 80 Truckstop and CAT Scale Company are proud to announce…

$800 million data center has merit

There is much discussion about the merits of massive data centers like the $800 million…

davenport data center

St. Ambrose joins unique partnership with Mount Mercy

It has been reported frequently in the media that the higher education business model is…

St. Ambrose agreement

Project Gateway – investing in the QCIA

Airports are in an arms race to be more accommodating to travelers and thus more…

A path to passenger rail

There’s no time to bask in the glory of the completed Interstate 74 Bridge that…

The appropriately named Jim Victor JA Finance Park

We congratulate Junior Achievement of the Heartland for naming its Finance Park program area at…

The QC’s sports gem; Corporate support needed and appreciated

The QC’s sports gem It’s springtime and that means rain and baseball. It is also…

Parr’s impressive expansion

There are countless businesses in the Quad Cities that operate under the radar of most…

Shepherding Deere’s social responsibility

The social responsibility commitment of corporate heavyweights like Deere & Co is massive. How does…

2023

Thanks, Caitlin Clark

Even casual observers of NCAA women’s basketball understand how University of Iowa women’s basketball star…

caitlin clark

A baby step toward fiscal sanity

It’s no secret that Illinois’ pension system has been financially compromised for decades due to…

Welcome Peter Tokar III

Congratulations to Peter Tokar III, who is starting this month as the new president and…

Peter Tokar III will be the next president and CEO of the Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce, beginning mid-January 2024, the organization announced on Wednesday, Dec. 6.

Editorial: What’s wrong with Davenport?

There was so much potential this year for the City of Davenport.  It was announced…

Davenport Hnytka Huff

Illinois continues it strong nuclear energy approach

Congratulations to the Illinois General Assembly for passing another piece of legislation that will help…

Nuclear