Country Club Bank lures executive from Lead Bank to run digital banking...
Country Club Bank will turn to a 23-year industry veteran to lead its integration of digital capabilities into all of its business units.
View ArticleGabbert launches service to help businesses tackle projects they put off...
Jo Anne Gabbert is launching a new consulting service at Overland Park-based Core Catalysts that seeks to tackle projects businesses put on hold during the pandemic.
View ArticleSporting KC partners with Parisi Coffee on a specialty espresso blend
Sporting Kansas City Manager Peter Vermes selected the components for a special espresso blend in partnership with Parisi Coffee.
View ArticleAmerican Century boosts its game on sustainable investing, names leaders
Kansas City-based American Century Investments named leadership to drive its sustainable investing initiatives.
View ArticleFerrellgas lures new CIO from one of KC area's biggest public companies
Overland Park-based Ferrellgas Partners LP, one of the nation’s largest propane retailers, hired Ivan Winfield Jr. as its new chief information officer. Winfield spent the past 11 years at Seaboard...
View ArticleTinnen leaves T-Mobile Center but stays in KC: 'It's the greatest place to be...
After a 15-year run leading T-Mobile Center, Brenda Tinnen now starts considering what's next. One thing's for sure, she says: It won't take her away from Kansas City.
View ArticleTop 150: 2020 leaves its marks (and not all bad) on KC's biggest private...
The pandemic propped up companies and punished others during 2020. These are the companies that made the List of Top 150 area private companies.
View ArticleStowers Institute co-founder Virginia Stowers dies
Virginia Stowers, co-founder of the Stowers Institute for Medical Research and a member of the board of directors for American Century Investments, died on June 5.
View ArticleFar UV Technologies faces accusations of patent infringement from rival
Products using a light spectrum known as far ultraviolet to disinfect surfaces helped a Kansas City startup spring to prominence during the Covid-19 pandemic, but also attracted a patent infringement...
View ArticleBoulevard founder returns to retirement after Duvel names new U.S. president,...
Boulevard Brewing Co.'s owner named new leadership for its U.S. operations, prompting John McDonald to head back into retirement.
View ArticleTom’s Town partners with Chiefs on team-branded gin
Tom's Town Botanical Gin now is the official gin of the Kansas City Chiefs.
View ArticleCentral Bank of the Midwest nabs naming rights for Northland sports complex
The deal gets out the Central Bank of the Midwest brand in Kansas City's Northland, an area where it's been building up its business.
View ArticleFormer Tortoise execs launch new capital management firm, create first fund
A group of former executives from TortoiseEcofin launched a new firm called Hiram Capital Management in Leawood. It's about half way to a goal of raising $150 million for its first fund.
View ArticleH&R Block restructures after growth year with 90 promotions, another 90 layoffs
H&R Block enacted a major restructuring of its corporate leadership team in an effort to accelerate growth under a new business strategy called Block Horizons 2025.
View ArticleFirst Federal Bank of Kansas City will move HQ from industrial area to...
A murder and several assaults at a neighboring business prompted First Federal Bank of Kansas City to move its headquarters. Now, it's working on plans for a much smaller space that will be more open...
View ArticleFNBO looks for continued growth as it opens 10th branch in Johnson County
First National Bank of Omaha (FNBO) continues to center its Kansas City-area growth strategy around Johnson County, opening its 10th location there.
View ArticleU.S. Bank survey of CFOs: Cost-cutting, driving revenue are top goal as...
Tim Petty, Kansas City market president for U.S. Bank, said companies are facing hurdles to growth as the economy gears up again. Embracing new technology will be key for the future.
View ArticleInsurance company denies insurance claims stemming from 2019 mass shooting at...
The insurance company for Tequila KC Bar LLC denied claims for bodily injury and wrongful death coverage related to a 2019 mass shooting that resulted in four dead and five wounded customers.
View ArticleWith nearly $1M in hand, AltCap reopens its small business relief fund
AltCap still has nearly $1 million in the KC Region Small Business Relief + Recovery Fund and plans to reopen the fund until the money is gone.
View ArticleReynolds steps down; Bank of Blue Valley picks familiar banker as new leader
Bank of Blue Valley named a new CEO after Wendy Reynolds stepped down to accept a new role for the bank’s parent company.
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