Welcome to the December 7, 2018 Midlands Business Journal
Here is brief summary of our feature stories.

Hiland Dairy invests in Omaha plant to achieve market share growth
by Richard D. Brown
Hiland Dairy Foods’ Midtown Omaha plant is receiving just under $3 million worth of modernization, which when finished within 18 months will position the 70-year-old facility to operate with greater efficiency and be more nimble for changes in an industry that continues to experience declines in consumption..


As development market expands,NorthMarq positions itself locally
by Michelle Leach
A force behind some of Omaha’s newest destinations, such as the Capitol District, Black Dog Management is spurring up-and-coming districts like Millwork Commons.


Omaha embraces technology access as Do Space celebrates three years
by Becky McCarville
Smart retailers are looking to sensors, data and analytics to create better customer experiences and boost sales as a new generation of consumers are seeking brand experiences in physical stores, said Keith Fix, CEO of Omaha startup company Retail Aware.


Populum seizes opportunity in high-growth product category by cultivating US-grown hemp brand
by Michelle Leach
Since its 2016 launch, Populum has cultivated key offices in Omaha and Arizona and remote talent countrywide through demand for its hemp oil and rub, while changing the perception of hemp-containing products.

LinkedIn’s Haner drives consistent results via innovation, collaboration
by Dwain Hebda
In the time since the Oregon-born Mark Haner came to Nebraska, he’s worked for two of the most iconic names in tech — LinkedIn and Yahoo — and distinguished himself with each of them.

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Briefs in this week's issue

• Baird Holm adds Applegate, Graves, Kennedy, Murphy and Tvrdy

• Pate retires from United RepublicBank; Mrsny, McCown to lead bank

• Carlson West Povondra Architects names Deacy, Blair to senior roles

• Travel and Transport adds Meyeras Midwest region sales executive

• Goodwill Industries selects Mathouser for directorship role

• Mutual of Omaha hires Fifick

• erganKDV appoints Rinne government market leader

• AR Solutions appoints George

Special Sections:

• AIMTech Celebration Awards