Joplin, Missouri

Casey's General Stores Opens New Distribution Center in Missouri

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Thursday, April 15, 2021

b'JOPLIN, Mo., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Missouri is a new investment destination for companies that need a prime location for their distribution centers.

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  • b'JOPLIN, Mo., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Missouri is a new investment destination for companies that need a prime location for their distribution centers.
  • That number climbed even higher today as the state welcomed Casey\'s General Stores\' newest facility to Joplin, Missouri.\n"Casey\'s has had a long-standing presence in Missouri and provided opportunities to thousands of Missourians across the state,"Governor Mike Parsonsaid.
  • Casey\'s Joplin Distribution Center is key to our plan for accelerated store growth over the next two years.
  • I would like to thank all of our partners for their hard work in attracting Casey\'s General Stores to Missouri.

Æsir Technologies, Inc. Celebrates Successful Deployment of Nickel Zinc Battery Technology at a Data Center in the Southeastern United States

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

JOPLIN, Mo., Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- sir Technologies, Inc. (sir), a recent spinoff from ZAF Energy Systems Inc., announced today the one-year anniversary of the successful deployment of its Nickel Zinc Battery Technology (NiZn) at a data center in Atlanta.

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  • JOPLIN, Mo., Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- sir Technologies, Inc. (sir), a recent spinoff from ZAF Energy Systems Inc., announced today the one-year anniversary of the successful deployment of its Nickel Zinc Battery Technology (NiZn) at a data center in Atlanta.
  • "We can help create major efficiencies for data centers, which will ultimately benefit everyone from their employees to their customers," said Randy Moore, President and CEO of sir.
  • Dozens of data centers are already onboard with the new battery technology.
  • While data center managers are hesitant to speak publicly about the technology, they willingly embrace the benefits.

Jaguar Transport Holdings acquires Marion Industrial Center

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Monday, November 2, 2020

JOPLIN, Mo., Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Jaguar Transport Holdings (Jaguar), a transportation and logistics service company, and Marion Industrial Center announced that Jaguar has acquired Marion Industrial Center on October 30, 2020.

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  • JOPLIN, Mo., Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Jaguar Transport Holdings (Jaguar), a transportation and logistics service company, and Marion Industrial Center announced that Jaguar has acquired Marion Industrial Center on October 30, 2020.
  • The Marion Industrial Center, a logistics services company founded in 1975 by Ted Graham, is headquartered in Marion, Ohio.
  • Marion Industrial Center has eight miles of rail infrastructure, 1.55M square feet of distribution facilities, rail switching and railcar maintenance services, 3PL services, transloading operations, and over 511 acres of industrial zoned land with 200 additional acres zoned industrial ready for further development.Jaguar will rename the rail centric facility Marion Industrial Rail Park, to enhance the focus on the rail infrastructure and opportunities to provide efficient and effective solutions to existing and new customers.
  • Jaguar Transport Holdings, headquartered in Joplin, MO, owns and operates railroads, terminals and transloading facilities throughout North America.

Employer Advantage Expands Into Phoenix Market With Acquisition of Choice Employer's Resource

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Monday, June 15, 2020

JOPLIN, Mo., June 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Employer Advantage, an HR services company headquartered in Joplin, Missouri, has expanded into the Greater Phoenix market with the acquisition of Choice Employer's Resource in Mesa, Arizona.

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  • JOPLIN, Mo., June 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Employer Advantage, an HR services company headquartered in Joplin, Missouri, has expanded into the Greater Phoenix market with the acquisition of Choice Employer's Resource in Mesa, Arizona.
  • For Employer Advantage leadership, the concentration of small and mid-sized businesses in the Phoenix area made the market a natural fit.
  • Bowman and Winger will stay on as employees of Employer Advantage, continuing to work with and support existing and new Arizona clients.
  • Headquartered in the Midwest and serving more than 400 companies and 10,000 worksite employees throughout the country, Employer Advantage is an IRS-Certified PEO (CPEO).

Bluebird Network’s Completed Fiber Expansion in Joplin, MO, Empowers Region with Fortified Broadband Capabilities

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Thursday, April 30, 2020

Bluebird Network LLC , a Midwest telecommunications company, is excited to announce that it has completed its 21-mile fiber infrastructure expansion in Joplin, Missouri.

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  • Bluebird Network LLC , a Midwest telecommunications company, is excited to announce that it has completed its 21-mile fiber infrastructure expansion in Joplin, Missouri.
  • Bluebirds fiber network connects businesses in Joplin to their other locations, the internet at large and to the Bluebird Underground Data Center an underground colocation facility located in Springfield, Missouri.
  • In 2014, an underground data center was acquired, adding the Bluebird Underground Data Center to the Bluebird suite of services.
  • Bluebird now operates over 9,800 fiber route miles of high-speed broadband and fiber-optic connections.

Casey’s General Stores, the State of Missouri and the City of Joplin Share Plans for New Distribution Center in Joplin, Missouri

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Thursday, November 14, 2019

Caseys General Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq symbol CASY), today announced it plans to build a new, state-of-the-art warehouse, logistics and distribution facility in Joplin, Missouri.

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  • Caseys General Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq symbol CASY), today announced it plans to build a new, state-of-the-art warehouse, logistics and distribution facility in Joplin, Missouri.
  • Joplin is an ideal location for Caseys third distribution center due to its geography and ability to serve our growing market areas.
  • We appreciate the support from the State of Missouri and City of Joplin, and look forward to sharing more details in the future, said Ed Vaske, Vice President of Transportation and Distribution, Caseys General Stores.
  • We welcome Caseys distribution center to Joplin, said Mayor Gary Shaw, City of Joplin.

U-Haul Storage of Joplin Closes Showroom, On-Site Services

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Friday, March 1, 2019

JOPLIN, Mo., March 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- U-Haul Storage of Joplin at 2521 E. 7th St. in Joplin closed its retail showroom and ceased most other on-site services on Feb. 10.

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  • JOPLIN, Mo., March 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- U-Haul Storage of Joplin at 2521 E. 7th St. in Joplin closed its retail showroom and ceased most other on-site services on Feb. 10.
  • In addition to closing the retail showroom, U-Haul will also cease truck and trailer sharing, hitch installations, U-Box portable storage containers and propane sales.
  • All of those services will be available at the new facility, U-Haul Company of Missouri president Aaron Self confirmed.
  • Five full-time Team Members will be let go due to the closing services at U-Haul Storage of Joplin.

Cameron Ashley Building Products, Inc. Expands Footprint into St. Louis Through the Acquisition of the Assets of Warrior Building Products

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Tuesday, January 22, 2019

We are excited to add a St. Louis location to our network of distribution centers, said Donny DeMarie, President and CEO of Cameron Ashley.

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  • We are excited to add a St. Louis location to our network of distribution centers, said Donny DeMarie, President and CEO of Cameron Ashley.
  • The acquisition further strengthens the Companys position in the Midwestern United States while providing Cameron Ashley with a strong foothold in eastern Missouri and Southern Illinois.
  • The St. Louis location expands our presence in Missouri and complements our existing locations in Kansas City and Joplin, MO.
  • Cameron Ashley, formerly known as Guardian Building Products, is a leading distributor of roofing, insulation, gypsum, and other specialty building products.

Trucking Moves America Forward Shines a Light on Industry's Charitable Work Coast to Coast During Holiday Season

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Thursday, December 20, 2018

TMAF is proud to share a collection of efforts of the organizations and companies who supported those in need this year this holiday season."

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  • TMAF is proud to share a collection of efforts of the organizations and companies who supported those in need this year this holiday season."
  • CFI, out of Joplin, Missouri, donates to several charities, including Salvation Army, Bethany House, and Wilmer's Initiative to Spread Hope.
  • This holiday season, CFI donated 51 Christmas trees to local schools, senior centers and Children's Haven.
  • Goodyear, Arizona-based Contracted Driver Services donated blankets to The Honey Foundation, which provides blankets, jackets and socks to local homeless shelters during the holiday season.

Check `n Go Grand Opening in Joplin, Missouri on November 19

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Wednesday, November 7, 2018

JOPLIN, Mo., Nov. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Check `n Go will open a new store at 925 S. Rangeline Road in Joplin, Missouri.

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  • JOPLIN, Mo., Nov. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Check `n Go will open a new store at 925 S. Rangeline Road in Joplin, Missouri.
  • The grand opening celebration begins at 10 am on November 19 and will include free food from Jimmy John's, door prizes, giveaways and activities for children.
  • "The new location provides better access for our customers," says Check `n Go Director of Operations, Johnny McDonald.
  • The Joplin location replaces the previous Check `n Go store at 1010 S. Madison St. in Webb City, Mo.