Area office market set to end year on high note
Occupancy rates and asking rents are among the key indicators that continue to improve.
Occupancy rates and asking rents are among the key indicators that continue to improve.
David Stippler, Indiana’s official advocate for utility customers, who often pushes back against utilities that want to raise rates, plans to retire Jan. 1 after 11 years in office.
But heavyweights Chase Bank and PNC Bank between them still have more than a 40 percent market share, according to recently released federal data.
Prysm Inc.’s quest for software to complement its hardware ultimately led it to buy Anacore Inc., a Carmel-based custom-software developer, in May 2014. That acquisition has fueled its success since.
A Hamilton County judge has ruled that a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of human rights ordinances in four Indiana cities can continue, despite the cities’ arguments that there was no legal standing to bring the suit.
The agency is currently located in a 4,500-square-foot, three-level townhome it owns on East Main Street near the Rangeline Road intersection in Carmel, across the street from Woodys Library Restaurant.
The 94-unit apartment development, which would be built at the southwest corner of Prospect and Spruce streets, would help extend Fountain Square’s core to the east.
Harley-Davidson plans to construct and open a 43,000-square-foot store in Fishers near State Road 37 and 126th Street in the Reynolds Industrial Park and close its existing north-side location.
The Finish Line Inc. on Tuesday confirmed a two-week-old report that it was looking to rid itself of its underperforming JackRabbit chain of specialty running-shoe stores.
The Flint business will become part of KAR’s Adesa unit, which offers wholesale used-vehicle auction services.
The 900 block of Broad Ripple Avenue is about to get a makeover with a slew of new retail and restaurant tenants, including a pizzeria, sandwich shop and women’s boutique.
Sophia’s on Southport Road near Madison Avenue is opening ahead of a big expansion for a dental claims processor and the construction of an $11 million senior living facility.
Long Branch, an Asian-inspired eatery, plans to begin serving entrees at 22nd and Delaware streets on Saturday, while Joella’s Hot Chicken prepares to open on East 96th Street early next month.
Indiana-based Womack Restaurants began its association with the Atlanta-based chicken chain in 2014 and also has locations in Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma.
Carmel-based Heartland Consumer Products LLC, which owns the rights to the Splenda brand, says Dunkin’ Donuts uses a knockoff sweetener but leads customers to believe it uses Splenda.
A dispute has broken out over the financial terms under which IPL connects its new, $25 million, energy-storage system to the grid.
It took nearly two years to finalize design and financing for the first phase of Midtown, but its developer predicts that other components will fall into place quickly now that construction has started.
A southern Indiana native who founded California-based Lucas Oil Products Inc., the 74-year-old Forrest Lucas is known in his home state because of the 20-year naming rights deal for Lucas Oil Stadium.
Round Room LLC, which operates hundreds of stores under the name TCC (formerly The Cellular Connection), said the deal to acquire Wireless Zone of Rocky Hill, Connecticut, will expand its footprint to 1,160 stores in 41 states.
The 55,000-square-foot building will be developed by PK Partners LLC as part of its $80 million River North mixed-use development near The Fashion Mall.