MasterBrand locating corporate HQ in Ohio
Jasper-based cabinet manufacturer MasterBrand Inc. has announced plans to locate its corporate headquarters in Beachwood, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland.... Read More
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Indiana sportsbooks record best month ever
Sports betting in Indiana hit its highest mark last month since being legalized in 2019. Analysts with PlayIndiana.com report the state recorded $513.6 million in November, topping the previous single-month record of $500.1 million set in January 2022.... Read More
Merrillville food and beverage tax moves forward
The town of Merrillville is one step closer to implementing a 1% food and beverage tax. The Merrillville Town Council on Wednesday passed a first reading of the tax proposal, which would go into effect on Jan. 1 if it receives final approval next week.... Read More
New CEO named for Ascend Indiana
The Central Indiana Corporate Partnership on Thursday announced Brad Rhorer as the next president and CEO of Ascend Indiana, the partnership's talent and workforce development initiative. Rhorer will succeed Jason Kloth, who is stepping down from the role next month.... Read More
Carmel mayor looks at legacy as his term nears its end
In a matter of weeks, Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard will be leaving office after seven terms and shepherding dramatic change in the Hamilton County city. During an interview on Inside INdiana Business with Gerry Dick, Brainard talked about the city's growth.... Read More
Chicago chocolate company considering move to Portage
A chocolate company in Chicago could potentially move manufacturing operations to Portage. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report World's Finest Chocolate has optioned land in the Porter County city, though no concrete plans have been made.... Read More
State announces $31M in Next Level Trails grants
Gov. Eric Holcomb and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources have unveiled the 14 recipients of the fourth round of Next Level Trails grants. The governor's office says the combined $31.2 million will support 28 miles of new trails throughout the state.... Read More
Plan for outdoor refreshment area in Fort Wayne moves forward
The city of Fort Wayne will now be able to establish designated outdoor refreshment areas following the approval Tuesday by the Fort Wayne Common Council. Our partners at WPTA-TV report the city's first has already been outlined for the downtown area.... Read More
Truss maker growing in Clark County
A Clarksville-based manufacturer of structural trusses for the residential, multifamily, commercial, and agricultural markets is growing its operations. GHK Truss LLC plans to invest $1 million to boost production at its Clark County facility.... Read More
State boosting funding to support entrepreneurship, innovation
The Indiana Economic Development Corp. is updating efforts to enhance the focus on innovation and entrepreneurship throughout the state. The IEDC estimates the efforts will double the number of state-supported venture development investments each year.... Read More