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Congratulations to our partners in Liberty on the announcement of Kenco Logistics Services, LLC. The third-party logistics company will open a 295,600-sq.-ft. warehouse and distribution operation at Liberty Logistics Park.
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Nov 16, 2020 |
by
Lexi Ryan
| Category:
KCnext,
Economic Development,
KC,
KCADC,
KC SmartPort
| Tags:
KCnext,
KC SmartPort,
Kansas City,
KC,
KCADC,
Kenco Logistics Services
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Site selection consultants choose KCADC in national survey conducted by Development Counsellors International
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Oct 14, 2020 |
by
Megan Segura
| Category:
Press Releases,
KCnext,
Economic Development,
Investor Benefits,
KC,
KCADC,
KC Animal Health Corridor,
KC SmartPort,
KC Workforce,
TeamKC
| Tags:
KCADC,
KC,
Kansas City,
Development Counsellors International,
DCI
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Urban Outfitters, Inc. announced in early August it would open a large omni-channel distribution center in Kansas City, Kansas, creating 2,000 jobs and investing $350 million. The news for the region made headlines in KC and nationally. Take a look at the media hits below.
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Sep 11, 2020 |
by
Lexi Ryan
| Category:
Economic Development,
KC,
KC SmartPort,
KC Workforce,
KCADC,
KCnext
| Tags:
Urban Outfitters,
URBN,
KC SmartPort,
KCADC,
Kansas City,
KC
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Site Selectors Guild names KC as a top metro for new projects; Kansas City Area Development Council reports increase in distribution, manufacturing activity
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Aug 24, 2020 |
by
Megan Segura
| Category:
Press Releases,
KCnext,
KC Lifestyle,
Marketing KC,
Talent Recruitment,
Economic Development,
KC,
KCADC,
KC Workforce,
TeamKC
| Tags:
Site Selectors,
KCADC,
KC,
Kansas City,
economic development
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Congratulations to our partners in Kansas City, Kansas, on the announcement that Urban Outfitters, Inc., a multinational lifestyle retail corporation, will open a new omni-channel distribution center at the Kansas Speedway.
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Aug 05, 2020 |
by
Lexi Ryan
| Category:
KC Lifestyle,
KCADC,
KC SmartPort,
KC Workforce,
Marketing KC,
KCnext,
KC
| Tags:
KCnext,
KC SmartPort,
URBN,
Kansas Speedway,
KCK,
Urban Outfitters,
KC Heartland,
Kansas City,
KCADC,
KC
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Online retailer of pet food and pet-related products will create more than 1,200 jobs in Belton, Mo.
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Jul 22, 2020 |
by
Megan Segura
| Category:
Press Releases,
KCnext,
Economic Development,
KC,
KCADC,
KC SmartPort,
KC Workforce
| Tags:
KCnext,
KCADC,
KC SmartPort,
KC Heartland,
KC,
Kansas City,
Chewy
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Congratulations to our partners in Belton on the announcement that Chewy, Inc., an American online retailer of pet food and other pet-related products, will open a new eCommerce fulfillment center at Southview Commerce Center.
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Jul 21, 2020 |
by
Lexi Ryan
| Category:
KC,
KC SmartPort,
KC Workforce,
KCADC,
KCnext
| Tags:
KCnext,
ecommerce,
Belton,
Chewy,
KC Heartland,
KC SmartPort,
KCADC,
Kansas City,
KC
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Congratulations to our partners in Lenexa, Kan., on the announcement that Tuthill Corporation, a global manufacturer of industrial pumps, opened a new 53,352-sq.-ft., manufacturing facility, creating 68 jobs.
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Jun 23, 2020 |
by
Lexi Ryan
| Category:
Economic Development,
KC,
KC SmartPort,
KC Workforce,
KCADC,
KCnext
| Tags:
KCnext,
Tuthill Corporation,
Lenexa,
Kansas City,
KCADC,
KC
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Last week, KCADC hosted its second “Real-Time Update,” with a focus on travel in a post-pandemic world. More than 100 participants joined in to hear from travel experts who shared current thinking on short and long-term expectations for corporate, convention and leisure travel, and what to expect as social distancing restrictions begin to loosen.
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May 21, 2020 |
by
Lexi Ryan
| Category:
Economic Development,
Entrepreneurs,
KC,
KC Lifestyle,
KC Workforce,
KCADC,
KCnext,
Marketing KC
| Tags:
COVID-19,
KCI,
Southwest Airlines,
Acendas,
Visit KC,
KCADC,
Kansas City,
KC
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With most of the KC region now in week six of #StayHomeKC, workforce availability is shifting. While some companies are furloughing or downsizing employees, several others are expanding their workforce. Additionally, the KC region continues to be evaluated competitively for new operations.
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Apr 28, 2020 |
by
Lexi Ryan
| Category:
Talent Recruitment,
TeamKC,
KCnext,
KCADC,
KC Workforce,
Economic Development,
KC
| Tags:
KCnext,
workforce,
KCADC,
KC,
Kansas City,
COVID-19,
COVID,
Corona