AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBusiness Expansion: A Southeast Missouri business column urged owners to confirm demand and fix workflow problems before taking on the costs of a larger space. Industrial Growth: Missouri’s warehousing and storage employment grew 29% from 2020 to 2025, while a global manufacturer plans to invest more than $19 million in a Fulton expansion. Banking: UMB agreed to acquire a California bank for $506 million; Enterprise Bank & Trust is exiting mortgage lending, citing the challenge of competing at scale. Kansas City Tourism: Visit KC estimates the World Cup brought about 680,000 visitors and $570 million in direct spending to the area. Market Regulation: Prediction-market company Kalshi is suing Missouri over the state’s regulatory efforts. Missouri marijuana businesses are also waiting for federal guidance on promised tax relief.
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