DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Principal Financial GroupR announces an agreement to be the title sponsor for the annual Champions Tour event played in Des Moines. The tournament, formerly known as The Allianz Championship, will become The Principal Charity Classic beginning in 2007. The event will be hosted by The...
The announcement last summer by Swiss officials that they discovered the banned hormone DES in U.S. beef exports touched off a thorough investigation with puzzling results. As the investigation by USDA unfolded, the department has found no traces of DES usage in the United States and a second testing of...
MEDFORD, Ore. -- Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) the country's eighth-largest automotive dealership group, today announced auto-retail store acquisitions in Ames, Johnston, and Des Moines, Iowa. The new stores will be named Honda of Ames, Lithia Nissan of Ames, Acura of Johnston, Lithia Infiniti of Des Moines, Lithia Volkswagen of Des...
Insurance and pension provider Aviva USA plans to build its new national headquarters in West Des Moines, Iowa. Aviva USA, the U.S. unit of London-based Aviva PLC, Britain's largest insurer, said it has purchased 71 acres to shift operations from the company's three locations in downtown Des Moines to West...
Discrete Event Simulation DES is ranked among the top three tools for management support. However, it lags in becoming the successful tool in the industry that many experts have predicted. In this paper, sixteen projects accomplished in the area of DES have been analyzed in order to find the reasons...
DES MOINES, Iowa -- AmerUs Group today announced that its chairman and chief executive officer, Roger K. Brooks and his spouse Sunnie Richer have endowed $1 million to the United Way of Central Iowa to support its activities in the Des Moines community. Their endowment has been made through the...
According to the North Africa Journal, Coca Cola and the Societe des Brasseries du Maroc SBM have created a new company, the Societe Centrale des Boissons Gazeuses, to consolidate ... According to the North Africa Journal, Coca Cola and the Societe des Brasseries du Maroc SBM...
MEDFORD, Ore. -- Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE: LAD) the country's eighth-largest automotive dealership group, today announced its acquisition of a BMW and a Mercedes-Benz store in Des Moines, Iowa. Annualized revenues of the two stores are approximately $65 million. The new stores will be named BMW of Des Moines and...
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Hilton Hotels Corporation announced today the opening of the 131-room Hilton Garden InnR West Des Moines in West Des Moines, Iowa, representing another addition to the brand's growing collection of more than 262 Hilton Garden Inn hotels across North America.
McLeodUSA has begun installing fiber optic plant in Des Moines, Iowa, under a "pre-franchise" arrangement that paves the way for its entry into the local cable market. Des Moines officials recently agreed to allow McLeodUSA to insta McLeodUSA...
When Hubert A. Des Marais IV received a call from a food magazine, informing him that he had been named one of this year's Ten Best New Chefs, he thought his employees were playing a joke on him.
Los ANGELES -- Silvio De Mon and chef Jean Pierre Bosc, owners of the popular Mimosa bistro near Beverly Hills, recently took over the 5,000-square-foot Cafe Des Artistes in the heart of Hollywood and reopened the restaurant last month.
Des Moines area businesses will see the immediate impact of increased tourism spending when "The Phantom of the Opera" returns to the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines for a four-week engagement May 8 through June 1. The tragic story of a lovesick Des...
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