The 2017 Missouri Business Awards on Nov. 16 brought together business and policy leaders from all across the state to celebrate the companies and individuals dedicated to improving our economy and boosting jobs. The evening’s honorees included Fabick Cat, Governor Eric Greitens, Missouri’s fastest growing companies and many others. Watch the video: Congratulations to All Our […]
Read More »The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry honored Governor Eric Greitens with the Man in the Arena award at the Missouri Business Awards on November 16 in St. Louis. When he took his oath of office in January, Greitens was a newcomer to the field of politics, but he quickly proved himself to be a dynamic […]
Read More »Each year, the generosity of several sponsors is what allows the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry to honor and celebrate our business community’s outstanding companies and leaders at the annual Missouri Business Awards. We wish to extend our gratitude and appreciation to the following sponsors of the 2017 Missouri Business Awards– thank you for […]
Read More »The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has filed a lawsuit against an ill-considered decision by the State of California that poses real harm to the Missouri economy. The California action relates to the popular herbicide glyphosate. This herbicide is commonly and safely used on farms in Missouri and across the country. However, the State […]
Read More »The Missouri Chamber Legal Foundation filed an amicus brief urging the Missouri Supreme Court to accept transfer in Wieland v. Owner Operator Services, Inc. The Court heard arguments in this case Nov. 8, 2017, to determine whether business owners have a duty to invitees on their premises for the criminal acts of third parties. Amy […]
Read More »When Will Foy chose to leave the military after a nearly 21-year career as a Marine and army recruiter, finding the resources he needed during his transition to civilian life was an overwhelming process. So he decided to do something about it. That led to the launch of Operation Center Mass – a digital platform […]
Read More »The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomes Katey Twehous as the organization’s new Director of Conference Development. Twehous will join the Missouri Chamber’s Seminar Department, overseeing production for a variety of events that benefit the Chamber’s membership as well as partnering with its affiliate organizations to co-host events. The Chamber offers a wide array […]
Read More »The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomes Shawna Scott as a Content Specialist. Scott will join the Communications department, writing for the Chamber’s website and Missouri Business magazine as well as producing videos and other digital content. Her role will help expand the multimedia coverage the Chamber provides to its members and the community to […]
Read More »The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has selected the Academies of the Independence School District and the Independence Chamber of Commerce to receive the 2017 Education Innovator Award. Each year the award is presented to an educational institution or program that demonstrates forward-thinking strategies to better prepare students for their futures. They were honored […]
Read More »If something big is taking shape in Missouri, it’s a safe bet that Fabick Cat is part of the effort. In the regions Fabick serves, the company’s dealerships are synonymous with the Caterpillar brand of heavy equipment. Machines from the company helped build the Gateway Arch. They aided the construction of Bagnell Dam at the […]
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