Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced that Hollywood-based Pure Imagination Studios is partnering with Kansas State University’s Salina Campus, Salina Air...
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Ace Hardware on Track to Open More Than 170 Stores By End of the Year
Ace Hardware, the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world, has already opened over 100 new stores in 2023, and is planning to open mo...

Macy's Launches Small-Format Stores in Northeast, Western Region as Part of Expansion Strategy
Macy's announced the locations of four new small-format stores scheduled to open in fall 2023. These openings mark the first expansion of its small-fo...

Dick's Sporting Goods Holds Grand Openings for Nine New 'Dick's House of Sport' Stores
DICK'S Sporting Goods has continued to expand the House of Sport brand as nine new locations celebrated their grand openings in July and August. These...

Mexican Restaurant Chain Qdoba Looks to Add 40 New Locations This Year
The quick-service Mexican restaurant is looking to open 40 new locations this year, with more in subsequent years, as part of its strategy to double i...

KS: Cnano Technology USA Selects Kansas City Region for North American Headquarters, With 112 Jobs
The Kansas City (Kan.) Area Development Council announced that international company Cnano Technology USA plans to invest $94.7 million in a 333,000-s...

Ross Stores Opens 27 New Locations
Ross Stores recently opened 18 Ross Dress for Less® ("Ross") and nine dd's DISCOUNTS® stores across 14 different states in June and July. These new lo...

KS: Quickstep to Set Up Factory in Wichita Area Targeting U.S. Commercial Drone Market
Aerospace composite manufacturer Quickstep has announced it will expand in the US, with Wichita, Kansas as the preferred location for an upcoming engi...

Casey's General Stores Plans to Add at Least 350 Locations Over the Next Three Years
Casey’s General Stores says it plans to add at least 350 locations nationwide over the next three years, through new store openings and acquisitions. ...

Administration Partners with Agricultural Producers to Strengthen Markets, Create Jobs in 19 States
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA is making investments that will create new and better markets for agri...