Indianapolis Business Journal

City leaders laud small, independent markets for helping fill the need for walkable food sources in urban neighborhoods, but grocery store owners face an array of challenges operating at that scale. Taylor Wooten has the story of two stores that sought to help solve Indy’s “food desert” problem but still need outside support to make ends meet. Also in this week’s issue, Daniel Bradley provides a preview of Noblesville’s Pleasant Street corridor after more than $100 million in renovations. And Susan Orr explains the steep rise in auto insurance costs.