Creativity key to tourism businesses in Missouri caves
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Missouri has just over two dozen “show caves,” which are caves available to the public for tours. These underground formations can host visitors seeking a unique dining experience or a more accessible alternative to a walking tour. About 2% of American visitors to Missouri went to caves in 2019. The waning summer tourism season brings peak traffic for many of the state's show caves.
Clayco announces $50 million expansion, 400 jobs in Berkeley ...
WEBNov 8, 2023 · Development, design and construction firm Clayco announced plans to relocate and expand its St. Louis offices and operations center. The company will move its offices to Berkeley in north St. Louis County, where it intends to invest $50 million and create 400 new jobs, according to a press release. The new office, located in NorthPark Development, will house 1,000 employees for various ...
‘They stuck with it’: Fortitude, agility make Orscheln a Moberly ...
WEBJun 13, 2019 · It’s a place for gathering, but it also commemorates Orscheln Industries’ origins. After five Orscheln brothers — Ed, Bill, Ted, Al and Louie — ran into financial difficulties as farmers, Ed and Bill Orscheln introduced a dance hall known as …
As Boulevard nears 30, John McDonald discusses starting up, craft …
WEBApr 7, 2019 · Missouri Business Alert:Boulevard delivered its first beer in November 1989.Can you take us back to 30 years ago today, so spring 1989? What were you doing in the lead up to that launch? John McDonald: I was probably installing equipment. I would’ve been installing the equipment to move to the brewhouse we bought in Germany that dates back to the 1930s that we still have here at the brewery.
10 billionaires from Missouri, KC area make Forbes list
WEBMar 5, 2015 · Garmin Ltd. co-founder Min Kao was the top Kansas City-area billionaire on the list, ranking 603rd with a net worth of $3 billion. Kao’s Garmin co-founder, Gary Burrell, tied for No. 1,006 with a net worth of $1.9 billion. Cerner Corp. chairman and CEO Neal Patterson also had a net worth of $1.9 billion to tie for No. 1,006.
Missouri metro area unemployment nears three-year high in June
WEBAug 1, 2024 · Nearly 90% of metro areas included in the report saw hikes in unemployment. From May, Missouri’s unadjusted unemployment rate inched up from 3.9% to 4.2%. Unemployment rose a full percentage point from June 2023. Even with the increase, Missouri metro areas still averaged a slightly lower unemployment rate than the U.S. average of 4.3%.
Rothman Furniture closing all stores after 90 years
WEBSep 21, 2017 · After 90 years in business, Rothman Furniture & Mattress is calling it quits. The family-owned chain will begin holding liquidation sales next month at its stores in the St. Louis area. Competition from larger out-of-town rivals that entered the St. Louis market in recent years is contributing to the closures, Rothman President and CEO Jay ...
Missouri Minute: Bayer to sell part of Creve Coeur campus; coal …
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Stay alert. Bayer plans to sell 90 acres of its Creve Coeur campus. The biotech company announced Wednesday it will invest $100 million into the remainder of this campus along with its Chesterfield facility.St.
Missouri cannabis industry experts expect growth, challenges
WEBDec 29, 2023 · The volume of sales propelled Missouri into one of the top cannabis states. The industry hit over $1 billion in cumulative sales halfway through the year. Total sales are now approaching $2 billion. The volume was surprising to Chase Cookson, a professor and researcher at Saint Louis University’s Cannabis Science and Operations Program.
Start Right Foods finds new facility, cooks up another breakfast ...
WEBNov 18, 2017 · At the time, Matthews was in the Coulter Translational Partnership Program, a partnership between MU and the Wallace H. Coulter Foundation designed to bridge the gap between academic research and the commercialization of biomedical products.
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