Indianapolis Business Journal

Today is the LAST DAY to register for IBJ’s 2026 Women of Influence Awards.

On Oct. 22, we’ll celebrate this year’s honorees at the Indiana Roof Ballroom, including Career Achievement Award winner Cathy Langham and Outstanding Mentorship Award winner Melissa Proffitt.

Networking begins at 7:30 a.m.; the program starts at 8 a.m. Secure your ticket today.
https://www.ibj.com/events/2026/women-of-influence

Each convention in downtown Indy is expected draw about 7,500 attendees and generate an estimated $10.4 million in economic impact.

Indianapolis secures 2 American Veterinary Medical Association conventions - Indianapolis Business Journal Each convention is expected draw about 7,500 attendees and generate an estimated $10.4 million in economic impact.

The company says it has signed Fishers-based Niyyah Coffee and Miami-based JetSet Pilates as its first commercial tenants. It also has begun preleasing apartments and marketing its condos.

Developer eyes spring opening for $75M Carmel apartment project - Indianapolis Business Journal The developer has already begun preleasing apartments and marketing its condominiums for sale, with floor plans and tours accessible through a temporary leasing office.

AES said the agreement approved by the IURC will result in savings of $770 million in costs for other customers over 15 years if Google uses its full contracted 390 megawatts.

IURC approves AES plan to power Google data center in Morgan County - Indianapolis Business Journal The electric utility announced an agreement with Google in April that requires the technology giant to pay the full cost of directly powering the 390-megawatt data center project near Monrovia, as well as three other proposed energy projects across Indiana.

IBJ’s Dave Lindquist explains the circumstances behind the impending closure and notes the herculean feat of keeping an alcohol-free performance space open for 16 years.

All-ages music venue Hoosier Dome to close as building owner plans redevelopment - Indianapolis Business Journal Fountain Square venue Hoosier Dome has presented punk, metal and indie rock shows for all-ages audiences since 2010.

A roster of restaurant and bar concepts unveiled Tuesday by the Signia Hilton Indianapolis includes the city’s highest dining and drinking venue open to the public.

Signia Hilton Indianapolis unveils 6 dining and bar concepts for downtown hotel - Indianapolis Business Journal The 800-room hotel shared details for its restaurants and bars in advance of the building’s opening planned in December.

An Indianapolis developer want to bring an international grocery to Madison Avenue — a project that could serve as the “epicenter” of the city’s Burmese community on the south side.

Developer planning international grocery, other retail for south-side Chin community - Indianapolis Business Journal Rome Thalop, who grew up in the area, describes the project as "a legacy piece for me. ... It's like a piece of my heart.”

Just one year after its opening, Noblesville’s 3,400-seat multipurpose arena is under new management.

Noblesville arena under new management, with goal of landing more events - Indianapolis Business Journal Denver-based Oak View Group replaces Rev Sports Management, which the city originally hired to oversee Riverview Health Arena’s operations in early 2024.

Leo’s, which debuted in 2019 with a store and fuel station in Greenfield, will continue as a brand after the sale. The company plans to supply its signature kolache pastries to the six stores.

Family Express convenience store chain to acquire Leo’s Market & Eatery locations - Indianapolis Business Journal Valparaiso-based convenience store chain Family Express will acquire all six locations of Greenfield-based Leo’s Market & Eatery.