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Top four products advance to the final round of 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa
And then there were four. The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) has announced the top four products advancing to the final round of the 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa competition, presented by Nicolet National Bank. The final round will…
ABI: Iowa Business Leaders Redefine Retirement: From Full Stop to Gradual Transition
Every day, 10,000 baby boomers turn 65 – according to the Georgetown University…

Leadership Iowa announces 2025-26 participants, community hosts
DES MOINES, Iowa — Forty leaders from across Iowa have been selected to participate in…

ABI hosts Iowa Manufacturing Conference in October
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) will bring together leaders across the manufacturing…

2025 Business Horizons class wraps up summer camp
DES MOINES, Iowa – Dozens of high school students across Iowa spent some of their…

Uncertainty top challenge for Iowa businesses
Uncertainty, be it due to geopolitical conflict, global market turmoil or rapid shifts in federal…

ABI will offer global trade webinar July 15
Iowa’s manufacturing sector, a cornerstone of the state and Midwest economy, is increasingly influenced by…

Business leaders graduate from ABI Leadership Iowa program
Forty Iowa business leaders, including three from the Quad Cities region, have successfully completed the…

Deere machine among ABI’s Top 4 Coolest Things Made in Iowa
And then there were four. The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI), and presenting sponsor…

ABI unveils Iowa’s 2025 Coolest Thing nominees
The race to select the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa is officially underway and…

Nominations for ABI’s Leadership Iowa due April 1
The deadline to nominate Iowans for Leadership Iowa’s 2025-2026 class is fast approaching. Leadership Iowa…

ABI Members Thrive On Connections, Partnerships
For many ABI members, participation in Iowa’s largest statewide business organization pays dividends far beyond…

Business Horizons seek high school applicants
Registration is now open for the Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) 2025 Business…

AI in Iowa: How Google, Microsoft, and local businesses are driving innovation
In the heart of America, amidst rolling cornfields and burgeoning tech hubs, Iowa is quietly…

New ABI President Nicole Crain: Speaking up for business ‘ingrained in who I am’
Newly-minted ABI President Nicole Crain traces her passion for business advocacy to her teen years…
Iowa businesses weigh in on ABI survey
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) has released the results of its latest…


