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HNI posts solid Q3, forecasts strong Q4 sales amid challenges

MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI (HNI) Corporation recently reported solid results in revenue, margins, and earnings during a third quarter that saw net sales of $683.8 million and a net income of $41.2 million. In a Tuesday, Oct. 28, news release…

Khaliq family again sponsors NAMI Walks 2025

MercyOne president and CEO Ritz to retire

Clausen Companies receives Iowa ESGR Patriot Award

U-Haul Equipment now available at State Food Mart

U-Haul Co. of Iowa, Inc. recently announced that State Food Mart signed on as a…

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General Mills’ Longenecker to lead ABI board 

DES MOINES, Iowa – Kellan Longenecker, General Mills Inc.’s global supply chain learning and development…

Donations can help MercyOne Genesis pack the bus  

Quad Citians are being asked to help MercyOne Genesis as it collects donations of school…

Illinois June payroll jobs hit record as jobless rate falls

Nonfarm Illinois payrolls reached a record high in June, up +9,400 jobs to 6.175 million,…

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Floatzilla 2025 ready to row in new events Aug. 15-16

Floatzilla, the Quad Cities annual paddle event, returns next month with a brand new Floatzilla-PALOOZA…

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Von Maur’s Dry Goods subsidiary growing its footprint

Dry Goods, a young women’s fashion retailer, is expanding its reach this year with four…

Forbes names Modern Woodmen one of World’s Best insurers

For a third consecutive year, Modern Woodmen of America has been ranked as one of…

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Two EICC professionals receive career, technical honors

Two Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) professionals were honored recently for their outstanding contributions to…

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Landus expands clean fuel initiative market opportunities

Landus, the largest grain cooperative in Iowa, is expanding its Clean Fuel Regulation (CFR) initiative…

Downtown EM open for business despite street construction

Quad Citians hoping to make their way to downtown East Moline are urged to continue…

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QC Hispanic chamber offers QuickBooks seminar

The Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will host an upcoming seminar for small…

QuickBooks Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

QC Civic Conversations hosting Rule of Law forum

QC Civic Conversations will present “The Importance of the Rule of Law,” a community forum,…

WQPT PBS community initiative celebrates nation’s semiquincentennial 

WQPT will celebrate our country’s upcoming semiquincentennial through a new community initiative, “America 250.”   Throughout…

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Strawhacker new America’s SBDC state director in Iowa

Austin Strawhacker is the Iowa Small Business Development Center’s new state director, replacing SBDC Iowa’s…

Iowa SBDC Strawhacker

QC Chamber celebrates key federal tax change wins

Quad Cities Chamber leaders are lauding the new federal tax law signed recently by President…

Quad Cities Chamber agenda Q4 report