Business & Economy

Bloomington restaurant owners express concern over vaccine mandate affecting employment

By Mackenzie Lionberger · Tuesday, Dec. 7,2021 11:17 a.m.

President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate will take effect by Jan. 4, 2022.

IU study shows circadian rhythm can affect investment success

By Ryan Costello · Thursday, Dec. 2,2021 5:50 p.m.

The study found investors’ performances are better at their time of the day.

Experts warn college students are more likely to go into credit card debt post-pandemic

By Emily Brown · Thursday, Nov. 4,2021 5:08 p.m.

Credit analyst warns about the struggling financial health of Gen Z after the pandemic.

Bloomington business Trap Mike’s closes indefinitely due to labor shortages

By Ryan Costello · Thursday, Nov. 4,2021 4:49 p.m.

The restaurant’s closing was announced Monday night via its Instagram account.

Some Bloomington restaurants say supporting local farmers helps community and local economy

By Evan Shaw · Sunday, Oct. 24,2021 11:58 a.m.

Osteria Rago head chef said he thinks local products have better quality.

IU students launch swipe-based music app HotDrop

By Noel Fary · Tuesday, Oct. 12,2021 4:14 p.m.

The app plays a segment of a song so users can swipe left or right.

Local farmers say they are selling more directly to consumers due to COVID-19 pandemic

By Evan Shaw · Tuesday, Sept. 28,2021 5:38 p.m.

Labor shortages has affected both farms and restaurants.

Bloomington restaurant Village Deli reopens after closing due to staff shortages

By Salome Cloteaux · Sunday, Sept. 26,2021 5:33 p.m.

The restaurant reopened Sept. 17.

Fast food chain Raising Cane’s to replace former Bloomington Which Wich location

By Shari Rowe · Friday, Sept. 24,2021 8:29 p.m.

The Bloomington Board of Zoning Appeals granted Raising Cane’s conditional use approval Thursday.

Kelley professor to join committee studying medical supply chain

By Carter DeJong · Wednesday, July 21,2021 12:46 p.m.

The study's goal is finding ways to improve the United States' medical supply chain.

Bloomington businesses react to Monroe County rescinding COVID-19 health order

By Laura Gerber · Sunday, May 23,2021 11:53 a.m.

Some businesses modified COVID-19 protocols while others kept social distancing and mask requirements.

Bloomington businesses see more activity during graduation weekend

By Luke Christopher Norton · Tuesday, May 11,2021 9:51 p.m.

Local restaurants and retail businesses served more customers than usual this past weekend.

Student-led app, Shmooz, allowing location-based messaging launches in Bloomington

By Lauren McLaughlin · Thursday, April 29,2021 3:03 p.m.

The most activity on the app is from IU freshman students.

Kilroy’s on Kirkwood to reopen this weekend

By Lizzie Kaboski · Wednesday, April 28,2021 12:46 a.m.

Tables must be reserved prior to entering the venue.

Bloomington’s Oliver Winery acquired by New York investment group

By Nicolas Napier · Monday, April 26,2021 5:03 p.m.

The headquarters will remain in Bloomington.

Some Bloomington businesses struggle enforcing county mask mandate as state mandate ends

By Raul Moreno · Thursday, April 15,2021 4:54 p.m.

The end of the statewide mask mandate may cause problems for Bloomington businesses.

India Garden owner opens new restaurant, A Little Downtown Cafe, serving American food

By Raul Moreno · Thursday, April 8,2021 10:22 p.m.

A Little Downtown Café shares India Garden’s building, but uses a different kitchen.

Orangetheory Fitness studio opens Friday on Kirkwood

By Raul Moreno · Thursday, April 8,2021 2:45 p.m.

Orangetheory offers 60 minute group workouts and uses treadmills, water rowers and weightlifting techniques.

Memnon workers go on work strike for higher wages, job security, benefits

By Madison Smalstig · Tuesday, April 6,2021 4:49 p.m.

The company has been in negotiations with the union for almost a year.

Bloomington facility is one of two locations producing Johnson & Johnson vaccine

By Raul Moreno · Monday, April 5,2021 8:13 p.m.

The plant is producing millions of Johnson & Johnson and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines.

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