Missouri In 2017: A Year Of Change, A Year Of Growth
- August 11, 2017
Missouri, the U.S. and the world have seen a lot of change this year. Missouri swore in a new governor, the U.S. swore in a new president, and important votes took ... Read More
Recent Press
Dollar Tree Breaks Ground On Missouri Distribution Center
- July 31, 2017
Dollar Tree broke ground on their new 1.2 million sq. ft. distribution facility in Warrensburg, Missouri. The new facility was announced earlier this year, and represents more than $110 million in ... Read More
Governor Greitens Sits Down With Site Selection Magazine
- July 28, 2017
Recently, Missouri Governor Eric Greitens talked with Site Selection Magazine about reform, right-to-work, renewing state competitiveness and more. “We’re really excited about the fact we’re a right-to-work state, one of the ... Read More
Inc.: Missouri Is A Great Place To Grow Your Business
- July 26, 2017
Missouri is a great place for business, according to the article “5 Reasons a Move to the Midwest Might Be Good for Your Business” on Inc.com. And Missouri’s global agtech leadership ... Read More
Amazon Chooses Missouri For Its Logistics Strengths
- July 17, 2017
Amazon, the global leader in Internet retail, is expanding into Missouri with it’s first two locations. The sortation and delivery centers will be located in the Hazelwood Logistics Center in Hazelwood, ... Read More
Making Economic Development Work in Uncertain Times
- June 12, 2017
The final months of 2016 were bleak for those with an outlook on the economy. U.S. growth rates in early 2017 shrank to a five-year low of 1.6 percent, making 2015’s ... Read More
Drone Wars, Hack Blocks Now Part of Aerospace & Defense Growth Story
- June 01, 2017
According to a 2017 study from Deloitte, 2017 will see an increase in global aerospace and defense revenues. As aerospace and defense are key parts of Missouri’s economy, with 100 aerospace ... Read More
CEOWorld: How the Midwest Became the Global Agtech Leader
- May 22, 2017
“It was the tech story read ‘round the world,” Missouri Partnership CEO Steve Johnson writes in CEOWORLD this week. “Earlier this year, CNN shed light on what Midwesterners have known for ... Read More
Manufacturing Isn’t Dead, It’s Evolving
- May 17, 2017
If you watch the news every night, you probably think that manufacturing in the U.S. is on the verge of death. Fortunately, that’s not the case, writes Steve Johnson, CEO, Missouri Partnership, ... Read More
Could reshoring be the key to America’s resurgence?
- May 16, 2017
‘What if the age of offshoring has come to an end?’ asks Steve Johnson, CEO of Missouri Partnership. ‘What if the global market is adjusting so that reshoring (or keeping ... Read More