NEW YORK, NY — Patrick Mahomes and Adidas announced a new colorway for the MVP’s “Impact FLX” shoe collection. Last week, the Mahomes 1 “Away” was introduced to pay homage to Kansas City Chiefs fans everywhere. Chiefs leave New Jersey with 23-20 win over Jets “Our fans are everything to us, whether that’s at home … Read more
The internal combustion engine was one of the most disruptive technologies of the past 150 years. It had long-term ripple effects not only on how fast and conveniently people and goods move, but also on our shopping and leisure habits, urban planning, and individual health and well-being. Some of these impacts were arguably negative; such … Read more
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas, has narrowed its search for developers to pitch new ideas for the redevelopment of the former Indian Springs Mall property. “We are encouraged by the interest in redeveloping these key sites in Kansas City, Kansas,” County Administrator David Johnston said in a release. New Nordstrom Rack location … Read more
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — A new Nordstrom Rack, department store Nordstrom’s discount brand, is set to open in Overland Park next month. The new store will be located at 12050 Metcalf Ave. in the Overland Park Crossing development near 119th Street and Metcalf Avenue. Mahomes-owned Whataburger opening this fall in Olathe, with more ahead A … Read more
Did you know that Sustainability is the top business risk for CEOs in Europe, even above cybersecurity? (IDC EMEA, CEO Survey, January 2023, n=108). This is the first time sustainability has been at the top of the board’s agenda, and it is likely to stay for some time. But why is it a risk and … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — There’s a reason she’s called Queen B. Beyoncé’s visit to Kansas City is having a positive impact on businesses small and large. Several people that were snapping pictures in front of the “Bey in KC” sign at Union Station flew in to see Beyoncé in Kansas City. Of course, they’ll need a … Read more
The planned South Loop Link is poised to create substantial financial benefits for downtown Kansas City, some of which will help sustain the four-block park after it opens. That’s the takeaway from an economic impact study of the 5.5-acre park atop Interstate 670 by Utah-based Victus Advisors. How South Loop Project construction in Kansas City … Read more
The broad strokes have emerged for major mixed-use projects Copaken Brooks eyes on a pair of blocks just north of T-Mobile Center in downtown Kansas City, thanks to efforts to develop the South Loop Link park atop Interstate 670. The local developer plans a $300 million project with 700 residential units and 20,000 square feet … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Some CVS pharmacy services in Kansas City’s Northland were hobbled Wednesday after another round of walkouts from pharmacists. The action happened as members of CVS Corporate said they’re in town following last week’s walkouts at CVS locations inside Kansas Target stores. KC-area UAW members rally as strike continues against automakers Those … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Kansas City-area autoworkers are showing their support for the thousands of United Auto Workers union members on strike across the country. As negotiations between UAW leaders and automakers Ford, GM and Stellantis continue, the UAW Local 31 is rallying around the fight for better pay and job security. UAW to expand … Read more