WALDO: It’s inevitable that plans go wrogn
Years ago, Murphy observed, “If anything can go wrong, it will.” Murphy’s law has endured because, although we might chuckle, it rings of truth.
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RUSTHOVEN: Cento personified opportunity
In the first block of South Meridian, a few paces north of Maryland, you will find next to the parking garage entrance a modest establishment called Cento Shoes. It’s been there for over four decades, founded when L.S. Ayres was flourishing just across the street and no one dreamed of a Circle Centre mall.
With TV business ‘forever changed,’ HHGregg retools
CEO Dennis May said: "We see the HHGregg of the future as a home products store that also sells consumer electronics."
PROXY CORNER: Lakeland Financial Corp.
Warsaw-based Lakeland Financial Corp. is a holding company for Lake City Bank, which has about $3.1 billion in assets.
Indiana House rejects governor-college chief wait
Legislative Republicans have defeated a Democratic proposal aimed at preventing a repeat of Purdue University's hiring of Mitch Daniels as its new president while he was still governor.
Indiana experts discuss technology
Indianapolis Business Journal convened a panel of experts at its Technology Power Breakfast on March 7 to talk about industry issues including entrepreneurs, universities and online marketing.
Panel members included Don Aquilano, managing director, Allos Ventures LLC; Aman Brar, president, Apparatus Inc.; Tim Kopp, chief marketing officer, ExactTarget Inc.; Michael Langellier, CEO, TechPoint; Jenny Vance, president, LeadJen LLC; Brad Wheeler, vice president for IT and chief information officer, dean and professor, Indiana University.
The session was moderated by IBJ reporter Chris O'Malley.
The following is an unedited transcript of the discussion.
Driver urged to speed, survivors say
Two teenage survivors of a single-vehicle crash that killed three people Sunday near Yorktown told police a front-seat passenger repeatedly urged the driver to speed before the deadly crash. The SUV was traveling 110 mph and ran a stop sign before wiping out. The crash killed driver Lisa Crane, 47; her boyfriend, Kent Kalley, 47; and Andrew Lackey, 12. Crash survivors Trace Joiner and Jessica DeLong, both 13, said Kalley urged the driver "to go faster like five or six times." Savannah Kalley, 13, also survived.
Man killed in car at local mall
A man shot to death Wednesday afternoon in a sport-utility vehicle parked at Lafayette Square Mall has been identified as Robert Mitcham, 21, of Indianapolis. Mitcham was in the SUV driven by his cousin for a meeting with another man. The cousin told police the man pulled the gun after a brief conversation and shot Mitcham in the head. Police are investigating.
Carmel-based tech startup shifts strategy
As important as business planning is, the path to success is rarely without obstacles—or opportunities. Savvy entrepreneurs like Janell Shaffer and Danielle McDowell recognize that and adjust along the way.
Reverie Estates plans Irvington apartment project
Locally based Reverie Estates has purchased the 53-unit Butler Apartments along Washington Street in Irvington and plans an extensive renovation.
Indiana Senate budget panel looks at college funding
The Senate Appropriations Committee is examining the state of higher education funding as it continues Indiana's budget deliberations.
MH Equity portfolio firm plans liquidation
What was once Indianapolis-based MH Private Equity's most valuable portfolio company is going bankrupt. Entertainment Publications LLC, which produces fundraiser coupon books, filed for Chapter 7 liquidation Tuesday.
Panel advances tougher synthetic drugs bill
Indiana lawmakers are advancing a bill that would make it illegal to possess or deal "lookalike" synthetic drugs similar to those known as "bath salts" and other nicknames.
Indiana House panel amends utility rate bill
Indiana manufacturers and consumer groups opposed to a bill that would make it easier for power companies to raise their rates won concessions Wednesday from House lawmakers.
Indiana lawmakers back tighter cold meds limits
The Indiana House will consider stricter limits on purchases of cold and allergy pills that can be used to make methamphetamine after a committee endorsed them Wednesday, but they rejected even tougher measures sought by several mayors.
Feds delay decision on Indiana Medicaid plan
The federal government has delayed action on Indiana's proposal to expand Medicaid because the state hasn't received public comment on the proposals, but the issue could be resolved quickly with two hearings set for next week, a spokeswoman for Gov. Mike Pence said Wednesday.
Retail roundup: Starbucks, Five Below, Harbor Freight
Several national retail brands are expanding in central Indiana: Starbucks in Fishers, Big Lots in Franklin, Five Below in Plainfield and Harbor Freight Tools in Indianapolis.
Airport demolition bids come in way under budget
Taking down the old passenger terminal at Indianapolis International Airport could cost half as much as anticipated. The airport authority board voted Friday to approve all but one of the recommended contracts.
Bill to drug test Indiana welfare recipients advances
A legislative committee is backing a proposal to require drug testing for some Indiana welfare recipients despite complaints that it's unfair to the state's neediest residents.
PLUSKOTA: Executives help accelerate ‘bring your own device’ trend
Convenience overrides security, network overload concerns.