Hy-Vee IT Space in Grimes Intends to Draw Tech Talent to Iowa

GRIMES, Iowa – In the Twin Cities and much of the Midwest, Hy-Vee Inc. is expanding and has big plans to compete as some shoppers migrate from aisles to apps.

To drive those ambitions, the company last year opened a new office outside Des Moines for IT workers that is one of the most imaginative in the region. Called the Helpful Smiles Technology center, the $5.2 million sprawling, generic building belies an interior so cool that it looks like it was designed by Disney.

The full story from the Minneapolis StarTribune can be found HERE.