Celadon Execs Could Soon Head to Court

A criminal case against two former executives from Indianapolis-based Celadon Group Inc. could begin soon in court. Our partners at the Indianapolis Business Journal report, however, the pandemic could further delay the case.... Read More

Sporting Goods Maker Completes Brunswick Acquisition

Evansville-based Escalade Inc. (Nasdaq: ESCA), a sporting goods and recreation equipment provider, has acquired the assets of the Brunswick Billiards business in Wisconsin. While financial terms of the previously-announced acquisition were not disclosed, Escalade says Brunswick Billiards will help it further expand its product offering and consumer reach.... Read More

Study: Cook Medical Plant to Bring Big Impact

Indiana University’s Public Policy Institute is estimating the Cook Medical manufacturing facility under construction on the northeast side of Indianapolis will have an economic impact of nearly $26 million annually for Marion County.... Read More

Business Leader, Philanthropist Ronald Plassman Dies

A leader in the Fort Wayne business community and major supporter of the Turnstone organization has passed away at the age of 81. Family members are remembering Ronald Plassman as a man with a legacy of service to the community, and especially to those with disabilities.... Read More

PODCAST: Veteran Ag Boss Back in Indy

Tim Hassinger is no stranger to Indiana agriculture after having worked for Dow Agrosciences in Indianapolis for more than three decades, including a three-year stint as chief executive officer... Read More

Dreyer’s Adding Jobs, Raising Starting Wage

Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream is once again growing in northeast Indiana. The company says it is looking to hire an additional 100 employees at its Fort Wayne facility as it also plans to increase its starting hourly wage to at least $20 an hour.... Read More

Mixed-Use Project Coming to Downtown Valpo

Officials in Valparaiso have unveiled plans for a $37 million mixed-use development in the city's downtown. The says The Linc will be comprised of three four-story buildings that will include a total of 121 apartments, as well as ground floor retail and restaurant space, in addition to a 300-space parking structure.... Read More

The Juice Secures Seed Funding, Touts First Year Growth

An Indianapolis-based tech startup that launched last year out of the High Alpha venture studio has closed on a $1.5 million seed round of funding. The Juice, which has developed a business-to-business content discovery platform, says it has seen nearly 850% revenue growth in its first year of operation.... Read More

1st Source Bank Marks Record Year

South Bend-based 1st Source Corp. (Nasdaq: SRCE) is reporting record full-year net income of $119 million, up from $81 million the previous year. Chief Executive Officer Christopher Murphy says the banking company saw major benefits from the Paycheck Protection Program.... Read More