Kansas City, Missouri

The Makers of KC Masterpiece® Announce $5K Donation to Buffalo and Kansas City Food Banks and Challenge Football Fans to Join In

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Friday, January 22, 2021
Food and drink, Personal life, American cuisine, KC Masterpiece, Sauce, Seasoning, Barbecue, Kansas City, Missouri

Fans who wish to donate to the cause can visit the donation site to make a contribution to the donation page Supporting KC and Buffalo's local food banks , and follow the brand on Twitter for updates.

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  • Fans who wish to donate to the cause can visit the donation site to make a contribution to the donation page Supporting KC and Buffalo's local food banks , and follow the brand on Twitter for updates.
  • The final proceeds raised will be split between food banks serving both Kansas City and Buffalo, and each food bank will also receive 2,500 bottles of KC Masterpiece Sauces.
  • KC Masterpiece barbeque sauce was created in Kansas City -- where people love to barbecue.
  • The makers of KC Masterpiece sauces, marinades and seasonings strive to deliver an authentic taste that makes any dish an American classic.

Gilmore Bell Announces New Shareholders

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Legal, Professional services, Gilmore, Kansas City, Missouri

Gilmore & Bell, P.C., a leading public finance law firm, is pleased to announce that Jason C. Schurke and Weylin T. Watson have been named Shareholders in the Kansas City office.

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  • Gilmore & Bell, P.C., a leading public finance law firm, is pleased to announce that Jason C. Schurke and Weylin T. Watson have been named Shareholders in the Kansas City office.
  • Gilmore Bell is one of the leading public finance law firms in the United States.
  • For more than 20 years, Gilmore Bell has ranked in the top 10 nationally in the number of bond counsel opinions rendered on municipal bond issues.
  • Gilmore Bell has offices in Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Utah and Illinois.

Melaleuca Expands, Invests in Missouri

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Monday, December 21, 2020
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The company is investing nearly $36 million in its new Missouri facility, and plans to create more than 200 new jobs.

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  • The company is investing nearly $36 million in its new Missouri facility, and plans to create more than 200 new jobs.
  • In the past 6 months, Missouri has welcomed several companies totaling more than $225 million in new capital investment
    "We are proud to welcome Melaleuca to Missouri," Governor Mike Parson said.
  • "Melaleuca is thrilled to expand into Kansas City for several reasons," Melaleuca CEO Frank VanderSloot said.
  • Several Missouri organizations collaborated to assist Melaleuca with its expansion, including the Kansas City Area Development Council, Missouri Partnership, the State of Missouri, City of Kansas City, Missouri, Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City, Missouri, Platte County Economic Development Council, and KC SmartPort.

Senior Care Authority Announces the Opening of Kansas City Franchise Location

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Thursday, November 5, 2020
Health, Regions of the United States, Midwestern United States, States of the United States, Caregiving, Geriatrics, Kansas City, Missouri, KANSAS, Elderly care, Assisted living, Franchising

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Senior Care Authority, an Eldercare Consulting and Assisted Living Residential Placement Services franchise, announced today the recent opening of their Kansas City franchise location.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Senior Care Authority, an Eldercare Consulting and Assisted Living Residential Placement Services franchise, announced today the recent opening of their Kansas City franchise location.
  • To learn more about the new Kansas City franchise location, please visit https://seniorcare-KCMO.com .
  • For more information about Senior Care Authority, please visit their main website: https://www.seniorcareauthority.com/ .
  • Senior Care Authority was founded in 2009 and currently serves locations nationally in 25 states and Canada.

Safety Vision to Equip Kansas City Kansas Public Schools With High Definition Surveillance for Their School Bus Fleets

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Wednesday, November 4, 2020
Software, Mobile, Wireless, Internet, Hardware, Public transport, Technology, Primary, Secondary, Security, Other Transport, Education, Audio, Video, Transport, Articles, Security, Safety, Applications of computer vision, School bus, Student transport, Closed-circuit television, Kansas City, Missouri, KANSAS

Safety Vision L.L.C., a worldwide leader in mobile video surveillance innovation, has been awarded a contract to equip a fleet of 200 school buses for Kansas City Kansas Public Schools with advanced mobile surveillance camera systems.

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  • Safety Vision L.L.C., a worldwide leader in mobile video surveillance innovation, has been awarded a contract to equip a fleet of 200 school buses for Kansas City Kansas Public Schools with advanced mobile surveillance camera systems.
  • Safety Vision Field Technicians will begin installation of the 6 and 3 camera, wide-angle, high definition (HD) recording systems, November 2020.
  • Safety Vision is excited about the partnership with Kansas City Kansas Public Schools.
  • Bringing nearly three decades of experience equipping school bus fleets with technology that make district personnels jobs easier and keeping their students and drivers safer, Safety Vision is looking forward to a productive and long term partnership with Kansas City Kansas Public Schools.

Two Local Women Business Leaders Partner to Launch The Growth Coach of Greater Kansas City

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Monday, November 2, 2020
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Roberta O'Keith and Cathy Busch are pleased to announce that they are combining their leadership and business skills to bring first-class leadership development and coaching services to the Kansas City region through their new business The Growth Coach of Greater Kansas City.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Roberta O'Keith and Cathy Busch are pleased to announce that they are combining their leadership and business skills to bring first-class leadership development and coaching services to the Kansas City region through their new business The Growth Coach of Greater Kansas City.
  • The Growth Coach of Kansas City serves Kansas City, Westport, Merriam, Mission, Hills, Prairie Village and the surrounding areas in both the Kansas and Missouri sides of the line.
  • They combined their passion for training and development and found a great method and approach to service those critical needs that local businesses were facing and launched The Growth Coach of Greater Kansas City.
  • For more information about how The Growth Coach of Kansas City can help you and your business, call 816-272-2727, email either [email protected] or [email protected] or visit https://www.thegrowthcoach.com/greater-kc/ .

Watermark Residential Sells 276-Unit Class A Multifamily Community in Kansas City, Missouri

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Friday, October 30, 2020
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Watermark Residential , a wholly owned affiliate of Thompson Thrift and one of the nation's leading multifamily developers, announced today the completed sale of Watermark at Tiffany Springs, a 276-unit Class A multifamily community in the Kansas City suburb of Northland for $60 million.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Watermark Residential , a wholly owned affiliate of Thompson Thrift and one of the nation's leading multifamily developers, announced today the completed sale of Watermark at Tiffany Springs, a 276-unit Class A multifamily community in the Kansas City suburb of Northland for $60 million.
  • Watermark at Tiffany Springs is one of two Watermark properties in the Kansas City area and one of four in the state of Missouri.
  • Since 2010, Watermark Residential has closed on more than 50 projects totaling in excess of 14,000 multifamily apartment homes.
  • A wholly owned affiliate of Thompson Thrift, Watermark Residential is a national leader in the development, construction, and management of upscale multifamily communities.

Cerner Reports Third Quarter 2020 Results In Line With Company Expectations

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Cerner, Kansas City metropolitan area, Kansas City, Missouri, Geography of Missouri, Metropolitan areas of the United States

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerner Corporation (Nasdaq: CERN) today announced results for the 2020 third quarter that ended September 30, 2020.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerner Corporation (Nasdaq: CERN) today announced results for the 2020 third quarter that ended September 30, 2020.
  • The company also announced today that Marc Naughton, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), will be leaving the company in 2021.
  • Cerner will host an earnings conference call to provide additional detail on the Companys results and outlook at 3:30 p.m. CT on October 28, 2020.
  • On the call, Cerner will discuss its third quarter 2020 results and answer questions from the investment community.

New Kansas City Packaging, Shipping Projects to Increase Demand for Truck Drivers

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Monday, October 19, 2020
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Fortunately, job-seekers are stepping up to fill the need; we're seeing a definite upsurge in demand for training at our facility in Kansas City."

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  • Fortunately, job-seekers are stepping up to fill the need; we're seeing a definite upsurge in demand for training at our facility in Kansas City."
  • In late September, notes Ball, a Missouri firm, Lee's Summit-based Bennett Packaging, announced plans to build a nearly $70 million campus in Kansas City.
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    Both operations will be heavily reliant on truck drivers, which were already somewhat scarce in the Show Me State.
  • FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV | News, Weather, Sports, FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV | News, Weather, Sports, 29 Sept. 2020, fox4kc.com/news/fedex-ground-will-hire-300-for-in-kansas-citys-northland-park/.

Kansas City Area Development Council Named No. 1 'Best in Class' Economic Development Group in the U.S.

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Kansas City Area Development Council (KCADC) has been named the top regional economic development organization in the U.S., according to a new survey of site selectors and corporate executives released this week at the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) Annual Conference.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Kansas City Area Development Council (KCADC) has been named the top regional economic development organization in the U.S., according to a new survey of site selectors and corporate executives released this week at the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) Annual Conference.
  • Conducted by Development Counsellors International (DCI) every three years, the "Winning Strategies in Economic Development Marketing" survey has tracked trends in economic development since its inception in 1996.
  • The Kansas City region was also recently recognized as a Top Midsize City for Future Projects by the Site Selectors Guild.
  • The Kansas City Area Development Council serves the 18-county, two-state Kansas City area by marketing the region's business and lifestyle assets to companies around the world.