Business People

Vera Bradley to Establish Manufacturing Facility in New Haven

The announcement comes after weeks of discussions with building owner Hanning & Bean Enterprises, the City of New Haven, Allen County Department of Planning Services, the Fort Wayne-Allen County Economic Development Alliance and others.

Look Good, Feel Well, Be Well

The shop's product line continues to expand, and it has received international media attention. Bridal corsets, shapewear, sports bras, nursing bras, strapless bras, petite bras, swimwear, plus-size lingerie and support hose have been added to the store's rapidly expanding product line.

The Reith Stuff

With dazzling cuisine, live musical performances, big-city ambience and offerings for even the most selective cigar aficionado, Club Soda is the brainchild of a group of friends who had long noticed the absence of such a place in Fort Wayne. [...] it's for that reason that Reith and her partners have made a point to give back whenever possible, working with local charities, such as Erin's House, the Kidney Foundation, the Community Harvest Food Bank, the Mustard Seed, the American Heart Asso...

It All Adds Up to Success

Production materials include Glassed Filled Nylon, PBT, Peek, Polycarbonate, Polyester, Polyethylene, Polyphenylene Sulfide, Polyphthalamide, Polypropylene, Polystyrene, Silicone, HPDE and Thermoplastic Elastomers.

Q&Amp;a ... Karen Gregerson

Q After living in Fort Wayne for nearly ten years, how have you seen the role of female leaders evolve within the community? A Fort Wayne provides a lot of opportunities in leadership roles for women. Full-service, regional financial institution providing personal and commercial bank services, insurance services and wealth management.

Lofty Goals

With more than 55 years of combined experience in the hair salon industry, Cheryl Livingston and Beth Fortney, owners of the Loft hair skin nails, offer more than top-notch salon services; they invest in the lives, careers and well-being of their clients and employees. Cole is a Redken executive who has developed tools to help salon owners and employees overcome the personal challenges of the salon environment.

Hupp Aerospace to Expand to New Facility in New Haven

Members of the City Council will also be asked to phase in property taxes on the new development.

Individualized Treatment, Unsurpassed Care

Rehabilitation patients also have their own dining area where they may order from a variety of selections off of a menu and have access to a gym equipped with a full range of Nautilus equipment for therapeutic treatment "Treatment at the Rehab Suites at St. Anne's is totally patient focused," Shumaker says.

Inbound Calls Protection &Amp; Business Continuity

After long conversations and countless hours devising a way to help companies prevent loss of business resulting from phone outages, Simon and Dearing now offer a comprehensive system to keep businesses on track while their phones are offline. [...] if catastrophic circumstances, such as floods or tornadoes, make an office uninhabitable, DVR clients can still maintain their business by relocating to one of the many "hot spots" - physical locations Simon and Dearing have set up complete with ...

Group Fitness, Individual Results

Currently featuring Group Power(R) (a weight training class), Group Centergy(R) (featuring yoga, pilates and T'ai Chi), Group Step(R) (step aerobics training) and Group Groove's (dance fitness), Spiece Fitness adds Group Kick(R) this month, launching its kickboxing program on Saturday, October 18, with an open house for anyone interested in checking out the facilities. Health club, day spa, physical therapy, pro shop, bistro, lap pool, therapy pool, group fitness, personal training, sports p...

It's About Knowing Your Customers

When industry research showed that females made the majority of the buying decisions in the automotive market, he chose to hire more females to work at Saturn of Fort Wayne to encourage customers to shop there. Working with the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer, the dealership plans to promote several special events to recognize National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and encourage contributions to breast cancer research.

Five Questions With... Dr. Rita Padmore

This month Business People magazine talks with Dr. Rita Padmore, the new Dean of the Keith Busse School of Business and Entrepreneurial Leadership at the University of Saint Francis.

Comprehensive Healthcare for Women

Obstetrics, gynecology, menopause management, bone density testing, laser cosmetics, spider vein ablation and facial rejuvenation, infertility and birth control counseling, and da Vinci hysterectomy surgery - a laparoscopic technique that typically allows for shorter hospital stays and quicker healing time.

Evi Acquires Lafayette County Car Company

EVI has traditionally focused on industrial material handling equipment, such as tuggers, burden carriers and heavy duty quad-steer tracking trailers manufactured for the automotive industry and airport baggage tugs for the airline industry.

Setting High Standards

Barrett's mentoring program and its open door policy allow each associate to learn from an assigned mentor, although each of the attorneys described an environment where she received informal mentoring from many partners, a program designed to produce excellent, hardworking attorneys. Providing legal services in a variety of practice areas, including Appellate, Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights, Consumer Financial Services, Corporate/Business, E-commerce Transactions, Employee Benefits, Emplo...