Ten Missouri restaurants and chefs were named semifinalists for the 2026 James Beard Foundation Awards, including seven semifinalists in the St. Louis area and three semifinalists in the Kansas City area. ... Read More
Key Takeaways: Boeing has named its St. Louis site the headquarters of its Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business, further solidifying Missouri’s role as a national leader in defense innovation. ... Read More
Home to Unilever, Hitachi Energy, and Delong’s Inc., Jefferson City, Missouri, is a proven destination for manufacturing excellence and skilled talent. As the state capital with a population of approximately 50,000, ... Read More
Key Takeaways: Missouri’s life sciences ecosystem continues to gain national momentum, as AI Proteins enters into a collaborative research agreement with the University of Missouri to advance next-generation cancer therapies. The ... Read More
In 2026, Anheuser-Busch will celebrate the 150th anniversary of Budweiser, honoring a legacy that helped shape modern brewing and establish Missouri as a top state for beverage manufacturing. The milestone will ... Read More
The Hannibal region in Missouri Northeast has a diverse and resilient economy anchored by healthcare, manufacturing, and agriculture. Hannibal’s agricultural roots make it an important location for companies like BASF and ... Read More
Missouri is emerging as a top destination for food and beverage manufacturers, attracting major companies drawn by its central location, diverse agricultural production, and business-friendly environment. As highlighted in AgFunderNews, the ... Read More
Key Takeaways: For the first time in more than 50 years, NASA is preparing to send astronauts beyond Earth orbit, and Missouri manufacturers are playing a critical role in making it ... Read More
Key Takeaways: The Bootheel Progress with Partnership is a newly formed regional economic development initiative bringing together Scott County, Mississippi County, and New Madrid County in a unified effort to strengthen ... Read More
O’Reilly Automotive, Hallmark, and Enterprise Mobility were the top three of the nine Missouri companies to make Forbes’ America’s Best Companies List for 2026. For its “most comprehensive ranking of companies ... Read More