Court ruling allows Kansas retailers to pass along credit card surcharges
Kansas retailers now can begin passing along credit card surcharges to consumers after a Chicago-based fintech called CardX got a state law prohibiting the practice declared unconstitutional.
View ArticleLathrop adds six attorneys to environmental and tort practice
Lathrop GPM continues to build up its environmental and tort practice.
View ArticleH&R Block plans two weekly WFH days post pandemic
H&R Block announced a flexible post-pandemic office plan for its Kansas City headquarters, offering employees two remote workdays a week.
View ArticlePNC contributes $5M in bridge capital to AltCap’s PPP loan program
AltCap received $5 million in bridge capital from PNC bank to help make more PPP loans to small businesses.
View ArticleAfter 43 years as MSTS, company rebrands to TreviPay
Overland Park-based MSTS will now be known as TreviPay, to better reflect the services it offers today.
View ArticleBoulevard Brewing investigation confirms harassment as it charts a path forward
An independent investigation confirmed that harassment and bad behavior happened at Boulevard Brewing Co., leading the company to terminate three employees.
View ArticlePolsinelli lawyer: Data privacy bring protection, but also risks
More states are passing their own data privacy laws, each with their own nuances, making compliance more complicated and increasing the risks for businesses.
View ArticleNew Kansas City SBA Director Michael Barrera shares his 'hometown' motivations
New SBA Kansas City District Director Michael Barrera grew up in the Kansas City area and worked here for many years, so helping solve the problems of local small businesses is personal to him.
View ArticleOverland Park software developer’s new tool helps law firms manage compensation
A new compensation management tool developed by EDZ Systems helps law firms study data and compare peers to set compensation more objectively.
View ArticleRetirement news prompts CrossFirst to search for a new CFO
David O'Toole will retire as CFO as soon as a replacement is hired and hand over his chief investment officer duties at the end of 2022.
View ArticleEuronet Worldwide will buy big payment processing business in Greece for $360M
Leawood-based Euronet Worldwide will spend $360 million on a major card payment processing business from the largest bank in Greece.
View ArticleLockton unit hires KC-area economist as first chief investment officer
Lockton Retirement Services found its first chief investment officer in Overland Park.
View ArticlePandemic again cancels Boulevardia, which eyes 2022 return
The organizers of Boulevardia, a two-day street festival that celebrates craft beer and music, canceled the event for the second year in a row. Typically, Boulevardia takes place during Father’s Day...
View ArticleGet to know the company behind GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
GEHA has been around for 83 years and is one of the Kansas City area's biggest employers, but it sees wider brand recognition as a need to spur its growth. Interim CEO Rich Bierman talks about what the...
View ArticleM&A expert: These are the 25 most desirable businesses to buy in Kansas City
Mike O’Malley, president of Overland Park-based O’Keeffe & O’Malley, details which categories of business make the most sense for buyers right now, though the top three are pretty consistently the...
View ArticleCommunityAmerica becomes the Royals' exclusive Crown Club partner
CommunityAmerica is now the exclusive sponsor of the Kansas City Royals' Crown Club, a premium seating area behind home plate.
View ArticleKC group envisions marrying fintech with community banking to build a powerhouse
A group of veteran KC bankers aims to take a tiny rural bank and supercharge it using financial technology — without shedding the Midwestern personal touch. In the process, they could reshape community...
View ArticleNew COO of KC's pro women's soccer team: 'A dream come true for me'
Amber Cox worked her way up in the world of sports — college, WNBA, MLS, even pro lacrosse — and now she finds herself back in her home state leading the charge for Kansas City's new team, KC NWSL.
View ArticleCBIZ expert: Stimulus package contains huge tax benefits for business
CBIZ's Sean Haggerty talks about how business can take advantage of changes to the federal Employee Retention Credit that allowed more companies to qualify and boosted the benefits substantially.
View ArticleNew federal law makes small business ownership more transparent
Under the Corporate Transparency Act, small businesses now are required to share information with the federal government about all their beneficial owners. A Polsinelli lawyer walks through the...
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