Cafe Aims to Skill Up People with Disabilities

The Arc Noble County Foundations has launched a new effort aimed at helping prepare individuals with disabilities for the workforce. The nonprofit has opened the CLC Café at the Community Learning Center in Kendallville in an effort to give those individuals experience in... Read More

Indiana Renews Plans for Global Economic Summit

More than two years after being postponed due to the pandemic, the state is set to host the inaugural Indiana Global Economic Summit in Indianapolis next spring. The Indiana Economic Development Corp. says the event will "showcase the state's leadership role in transformative ideas, disruptive technology, and urgent deliberation on the economy of the future."... Read More

Muncie Looking to Attract Remote Workers

The city of Muncie is joining a host of others throughout the country looking to attract remote workers. The city says it is partnering with the Indiana Economic Development Corp. and Indianapolis-based TMap to market the Delaware County city to those looking to relocate.... Read More

Finvi Acquires Massachusetts Company

Muncie-based Finvi has made made an addition to its portfolio it says will enhance its consumer engagement offerings. The company, formerly known as Ontario Systems, has acquired Massachusetts-based Fonative, which had developed a Communications Platform-as-a-Service designed to help businesses connect with customers.... Read More

March Madness Brings Big Impact to Central Indiana

The Indiana Sports Corp says hosting the entire 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament paid off for central Indiana. During its State of Sports event today, the organization says March Madness generated $46.5 million in economic impact not just for Indianapolis, bu... Read More

Bus Manufacturer Details Indiana Layoffs

A manufacturer of single and double decker buses headquartered in the United Kingdom has notified the state of layoffs related to the previously-announced closure of two northern Indiana facilities. In separate WARN Notices, Alexander Dennis Inc. says it will permanently close its locations in Nappanee and Peru, affecting nearly 200 jobs.... Read More

Fire Dawgs Expanding to Pendleton

An Indianapolis-based junk removal company is continuing its statewide expansion. Fire Dawgs Junk Removal has announced plans to establish operations in Pendleton to serve the Muncie, Anderson and Fishers markets.... Read More

PRI Trade Show Returns to Downtown Indy

After being canceled last year due to the pandemic, one of the largest trade shows in Indianapolis will kick off Thursday at the Indiana Convention Center and Lucas Oil Stadium. The Performance Racing Industry Trade Show will feature more than 1,100 exhibitors and is expected to draw tens of thousands of attendees.... Read More

New Music Festival Planned for Indy

Garfield Park in Indianapolis will play host to a new, two-day music festival produced by Ohio-based Elevation Group. WonderRoad, which will take place in June, will be headlined by rock bands Vampire Weekend and Lord Huron.... Read More