The Prospect Business Association knows that for the people in its area to prosper, the companies that populate the corridor must be thriving. Simone Curls and Don Maxwell talk about how — and why — the growing organization makes this happen.

Founder Chris Goode says the Whole Foods Market recognition and his company's expansion plans are proof that the past seven years haven't been in vain.

A Kansas City couple became the first people in Missouri last year to open a self-serve wine bar with 72 wines on tap. Since then, Sail Away Wine has organically built brand evangelists and regulars.

A local startup has acquired the assets of a now defunct San Diego startup, which had the right technology at the wrong time.

A local startup has acquired the assets of a now defunct San Diego startup, which had the right technology at the wrong time.

After a decade, Kansas City-based Tico Productions LLC is repositioning itself as a full-service multicultural marketing agency. Co-founder CiCi Rojas said it’s a natural progression. The company launched in 2012 with video production services, building a client base of nonprofits and later expanding into commercial and government customers, such as the Kansas City health department. In 2016, it delved into Spanish sports broadcasting and landed the Kansas City Chiefs as its first client. The…