Kansas City Region

Missouri Company Develops COVID-19 Test That Delivers Results In 48 Hours

Health innovation company Viracor Eurofins announced that its Kansas City, Missouri, lab has developed a new testing method that reduces the price per person for a COVID-19 test and delivers results ... Read More

Missouri is Home to Three of Top Ten US Distribution Center Sites

“COVID-19 has hit supply chains with a ‘double whammy,’” writes John Boyd in Supply Chain Quarterly. “Meanwhile the already booming e-commerce sector has kicked into overdrive.” Boyd, a highly respected consultant ... Read More

Two Missouri Cities Ranked Among Best in the U.S. for Remote Workers Who Value Affordability

Two Missouri cities have been named among the 25 best cities in the U.S. for newly remote workers who value affordability, according to Finance Buzz. Kansas City and St. Louis both ... Read More

CVS Health Invests in Missouri, Announces 200 New Jobs at Kansas City Fulfillment Center

Health Innovation giant, CVS Health, has announced plans to grow its workforce in Missouri, adding more than 200 new jobs at its Kansas City fulfillment center. Customer demand is the key ... Read More

Health Innovation Company Joins Collaboration to Develop COVID-19 Vaccine

MRIGlobal, a health innovation company based in Kansas City, Missouri, has joined a collaboration with four health industry partners to work on a COVID-19 vaccine. The collaboration with MBF Therapeutics, Rymedi, ... Read More

Kansas City, Missouri, Named Among Best Cities in US for Remote Workers

Kansas City, Missouri, is the third best city in the U.S. for remote workers, according to a recent study. The study looked at factors including cost of living, availability of high-speed ... Read More

Chewy, Inc. Selects Missouri for ECommerce Fulfillment Center, 1,200 New Jobs

Chewy, Inc., a pet supply company, announced the opening of a new 800,000 sq. ft. eCommerce fulfillment center in Belton, Missouri. The online retailer of pet food and pet-related products say ... Read More

Missouri’s Kansas City Region Ranks High for New Investment, Business Growth

Kansas City, Missouri, is high on the list for officials guiding where companies locate new offices and facilities, according to a new survey. The Missouri city was among 11 mid-sized cities ... Read More

Missouri Companies Continue to Grow Workforce Despite COVID-19

While the COVID-19 pandemic has caused companies across the world to lay off workers, many companies in Missouri have continued to see their local workforces grow. Centene Corp., a health innovation ... Read More

Missouri Announces $50 Million Broadband Expansion to Aid in COVID-19 Recovery Effort

Missouri Governor Mike Parson recently announced nearly $50 million to support broadband expansion across Missouri. Funding for the new programs comes in large part from the state’s Coronavirus Relief Fund and ... Read More