Kansas City Region

Evergy Named Among “Top Utilities in Economic Development”

Site Selection Magazine has designated Kansas City, Missouri-based Evergy as a Top Utility in Economic Development. This means Evergy is in the upper 1 percent of all utility economic development teams in the ... Read More

Hallmark Breaks Ground On Missouri Distribution Facility

Hallmark is investing in Missouri with a new 850,000 square foot facility in Liberty, Missouri. The Kansas City-based company broke ground on the new facility this morning. “Hallmark’s decision to grow ... Read More

State of Champions: Kansas City NWSL Announces New Training Facility in Missouri

If you’re a sports fan, there’s no better place to live right now than Missouri – the State of Champions. Missouri is home to the 2-time Super Bowl Champion Kansas City ... Read More

Chewy Cuts the Ribbon on Belton, Missouri, Fulfillment Center

Chewy, Inc., a pet supply company, cut the ribbon on 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

#ThrowbackThursday: CVS Invests in Kansas City, Missouri

In August 2018, health innovation giant CVS cut the ribbon on its new retail distribution center in Kansas City, Missouri. The new distribution center added more than 360 new jobs to ... Read More

Engineering Firm Doubles Footprint in Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City-based Dialectic Engineering has planted roots in the city’s Crossroads Arts District, with plans for big growth to come. The firm recently doubled its footprint in the district and plans ... Read More

Belton, Missouri’s Carolyn Yatsook Named Economic Developer of The Year

In Missouri, we like to say that economic development is a team sport. It takes a dedicated team of individuals throughout the state working together to attract projects like Chewy Inc.’s ... Read More

Logistics Company Grows in Kansas City, Missouri

Murphy Logistics, a distribution and logistics company, is growing its presence in Missouri with a new logistics center in Kansas City. The new 250,000 sq. ft. facility will replace the company’s ... Read More

Virgin Hyperloop Keeps an Eye on Missouri as It Looks to The Future

A few years ago, if you mentioned the Hyperloop in Missouri, you would have been met with a great deal of excitement. But that excitement declined in 2020 when Virgin Hyperloop ... Read More

Leading Beverage Manufacturer Invests With New Facility in Missouri

Niagara Bottling, LLC, a family-owned beverage manufacturer, announced it will open a new production facility in Kansas City, Missouri. “We want to congratulate Niagara Bottling on their expansion in the Kansas ... Read More