Ex-CEOs launch CEO Academy in KC to cultivate next generation of leaders August 19, 2024 by Leslie Collins The executives leading the academy include the former CEOs of Sprint, Helzberg Diamonds, YRC, The Kroger Co. and more. Although they hail from different industries, they share a common goal: raising the next generation of local executive leaders.
Premier KC entrepreneurial support organization picks new director August 14, 2024 by Leslie Collins KCSourceLink's new director was honored earlier this year as a NextGen Leader.
Clothing Rue21 starts resurrecting stores under new ownership August 14, 2024 by Leslie Collins The clothing retailer closed its area stores after filing for bankruptcy. Now a veteran store operator is bringing back the brand.
Leawood pet insurance business closes $20.5M funding round August 14, 2024 by Leslie Collins The Leawood company provides the behind-the-scenes services for new pet insurance offerings.
Zona Rosa adds mochi doughnut, Korean-style hot dog concept August 12, 2024 by Leslie Collins Zona Rosa is continuing its streak of adding locally owned tenants.
SIS co-founder steps down from ownership role with full support of her sister August 12, 2024 by Leslie Collins Stellar Image Studios was founded by two sisters, but now one is stepping down. Here’s why and what’s next for the video production company.