The online investing marketplace Localstake brokered a little more than $1 million in private investments for an Indiana distillery and a solar-heating startup in 2013, through crowd-funding. Instead of receiving a T-shirt or other novelty for their money, as with typical crowd funding, contributors received an actual stake in the business.
Here in Indiana, we’re used to religious warfare. We aren’t called the buckle of the Bible Belt for nothing.
-Southern Wine & Spirits of America renewed its lease for 211,500 square feet of industrial space at 800 Commerce Parkway Drive, Greenwood. The tenant was represented by Patrick Lindley of Cassidy Turley. The landlord, Liberty Property Trust, was represented by Jake Sturman of Jones Lang LaSalle.
-Golf Galaxy leased 35,056 square feet at Castleton Square Pavilion, 5625 E. 86th St. The tenant was represented by Paul Gold of ECHO Real Estate Services. The landlord, Castleton Anchor Redevelopment II LLC, was represented by Thomas English and Larry Davis of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate.
-Ingredion Inc. leased 13,864 square feet at 5521 W. 74th St. The tenant was represented by Matt Jackson of Jackson IG. The landlord, Duke Limited Partnership, was represented by Kate Willen of Duke Realty Corp.
-Winner Woodworking Inc. leased 6,300 square feet of industrial space at 2205 National Ave. The tenant and landlord, Donald Kosten, were represented by Mike Medlock of Lee & Associates.
-Mattress Firm leased 4,500 square feet at U.S. 40 Shops at Perry Road and U.S. 40, Plainfield. The tenant was represented by Scott Gray of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate. The landlord, ECC Main Street Property LLC, was represented by Larry Davis and Thomas English of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate.
-MS Consultants Inc. leased 3,627 square feet at 8900 Keystone Crossing. The tenant was represented by Nick Svarczkopf of CBRE. The landlord, Philadelphia-based Equus Capital Partners Ltd., was represented by John R. Robinson and Abby Cooper Zito of Jones Lang LaSalle.
-Provident Funding Associates LP leased 3,050 square feet at 8900 Keystone Crossing. The tenant was represented by Kevin Gillihan of Jones Lang LaSalle. The landlord, Philadelphia-based Equus Capital Partners Ltd., was represented by John R. Robinson and Abby Cooper Zito of Jones Lang LaSalle.
-Symetra Life Insurance leased 2,830 square feet at 9100 Keystone Crossing. The tenant was represented by Chris Carmen of Carmen Commercial Real Estate Group. The landlord, Philadelphia-based Equus Capital Partners Ltd., was represented by John R. Robinson and Abby Cooper Zito of Jones Lang LaSalle.
-Blaze Pizza leased 2,400 square feet at Meijer Outlot Shops II, 12697 N. Pennsylvania St., Carmel. The tenant was represented by Allison Hawley of Niessink Commercial. The landlord, ECC Carmel Meijer Shops II LLC, was represented by Larry Davis, Tom English and John Baker of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate.
-National Electrical Contractors Associates leased 2,247 square feet at 8900 Keystone Crossing. The landlord, Philadelphia-based Equus Capital Partners Ltd., was represented by John R. Robinson and Abby Cooper Zito of Jones Lang LaSalle. The tenant represented itself.
-Chipotle Mexican Grill leased 2,240 square feet at Meijer Outlot Shops II, 12697 N. Pennsylvania St., Carmel. The tenant was represented by Bryan Chandler of Eclipse Real Estate. The landlord, ECC Carmel Meijer Shops II LLC, was represented by Larry Davis and Tom English of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate.
-Diagnotes Inc. leased 2,025 square feet at 8900 Keystone Crossing. The tenant was represented by Chris Carmen of Carmen Commercial Real Estate Inc. The landlord, Philadelphia-based Equus Capital Partners Ltd., was represented by John R. Robinson and Abby Cooper Zito of Jones Lang LaSalle.
-Combined Insurance Co. of America leased 1,854 square feet at 8900 Keystone Crossing. The landlord, Philadelphia-based Equus Capital Partners Ltd., was represented by John R. Robinson and Abby Cooper Zito of Jones Lang LaSalle. The tenant represented itself.
-TKH Holdings LLC leased 1,750 square feet at Harbourtown Shoppes, located at North Harbour, Noblesville, for a Friends & Company restaurant. The landlord, Harbourtown Center LLC, was represented by J.W. Ernst of Charter Commercial Realty Group. The tenant represented itself.
The partner at Rubin & Levin is building a deep career in the law.
Sean Keefer, 36, Gov. Mike Pence’s legislative director, says he’s not planning his career too far into the future. He’s busy enjoying the present.
Investors are looking for evidence of healthy U.S. job growth, but anyone looking to Friday’s monthly employment report for a clear picture of the economy’s health might be disappointed.
The NBA season isn’t supposed to start in earnest until after the Super Bowl. But the Indiana Pacers this season didn’t wait until an NFL champion was crowned to go red hot—on and off the court.
There is a lot of talk these days about income inequality—the growing gap between the incomes of the rich and poor. Arthur Brooks, president of the American Enterprise Institute, acknowledged in a recent speech to our Economic Club that the ”recovery” is working only for the rich: The poor are seeing no benefit from it, and income inequality is growing.
What’s a Chicago trip without some theater? Stephen Sondheim’s show gets reset in a playground.
Zionsville-based Apex Energy Solutions is reporting a decade of double-digit annual growth and company founder Michael Foit has licensed his trademarked “Flipside” selling strategy and proprietary technology to independent operators in more than a dozen markets.
Mickey Maurer’s [Feb. 17] personalized and mean-spirited slam on Mike Delph and unwarranted smear on the Tea Party in particular shows ignorance of what the Tea Party is all about.
Industry goliaths in Silicon Valley have thrown lavish perks at employees for years. As employment in Indianapolis tech firms has skyrocketed in recent years, a lot more companies are looking for workers, heating up competition.
The company eschews traditional—and expensive—mass marketing in favor of face-to-face solicitations.
Ersal Ozdemir, who heads the development and construction firm Keystone Group, has charmed elected officials for years with big ideas—and hundreds of thousands of dollars in political contributions.
Fresh Thyme Farmers Market, a Phoenix-based specialty grocery startup that plans to open its first eight stores this year, has decided on three locations in Indianapolis.
The Tony-nominated Broadway star of “Drood” and the pre-Menzel Elphaba offered an evening of song…and an unexpected wardrobe change.
Even saddled with distracting costumes, DK shines in country show. Highlights include choreographer Cynthia Pratt’s “If I Needed You.”
The south side is beginning to receive at least some attention from grocery players, including specialty ones that are much more prevalent to the north.
I don’t know Jim Irsay personally, but I feel like I know him. I’d like to know him better. I’ve been thinking a lot about Jim and his situation the last few days. I keep wondering if there’s something I can do to help, and for now this column is my best effort in that regard.
It was an exorcism of CNO’s legacy Conseco business recently that’s really put the proverbial color back in the faces of management and investors.
