Press Releases

Total Quality Logistics to expand in St. Louis, investing $370,000 and creating 85 new jobs 04/20/2023

State awards $30 million in ARPA funding to support statewide recovery of tourism industry 04/13/2023

Roundhouse Services and Storage to expand to Crane, investing nearly $400,000 and creating 10 new jobs 04/12/2023

Meridian Medical Technologies to expand in Bridgeton, investing more than $100 million and creating 30 new jobs 04/11/2023

DED recognizes National Community Development Week, April 10-14 04/10/2023

Swift Prepared Foods opens new $200 million Principe Foods facility in Columbia 04/06/2023

State awards $250,000 in Digital Equity Act funding through the Digital Demonstration Projects Grant Program 03/31/2023

Black Sheep Ammunition to build new facility in Union, investing $2.9 million and creating 17 jobs 03/30/2023

Missouri Community Service Commission seeking nominations for 21st annual Show Me Service Awards 03/24/2023

State awards $94.15 million in ARPA funding to help revitalize Missouri communities 03/23/2023

Veeva Systems to expand to Kansas City, creating more than 100 new jobs 03/21/2023

Texwrap Packaging Systems to expand in Washington, investing $2.25 million and creating 35 new jobs 03/15/2023

Jones Poultry to expand in Hannibal, investing $6 million and creating 50 new jobs 03/14/2023

Marson Foods to build new facility in Hazelwood, investing $35 million and creating 45 new jobs 03/10/2023

CK Power Family of Companies opens Terramac facility in St. Louis, creating 75 new jobs 03/09/2023

Kansas City Peterbilt to build new facility in St. Joseph, investing $4.9 million 03/03/2023

Missouri Technology Corporation awards total of $14.85 million through the Advanced Manufacturing Resiliency Grant Program 03/02/2023

Office of Broadband Development and University of Missouri Extension conduct survey on internet access and use 03/01/2023

Missouri Technology Corporation awards $2 million of SSBCI-funded equity investments 02/22/2023

Refresco to expand in Truesdale, investing $22 million and creating 30 new jobs 02/21/2023

Shari Schenewerk and Harry Bozoian receive Missouri Certified Economic Developer (MoCED) designation from Missouri Economic Development Council 02/15/2023

Department awards more than $7.2 million to nonprofits through the Neighborhood Assistance Program 02/09/2023

Department names Shawna Searcy as new Deputy Director of Regional Engagement Division 02/07/2023

Major food processing center and cold storage facility to open in Kansas City, investing $199.6 million and creating 583 jobs 01/25/2023

AmeriCorps ranks Missouri 10th in the nation for formal volunteering in latest Volunteering and Civic Life in America research 01/25/2023