Tom Hogan this month began his role as CEO of Town and Country-based digital consultancy Perficient Inc. A 15-year employee of the firm, Hogan said he plans to continue Perficient's growth trajectory, with plans to further its global footprint and maintain its acquisitive nature.
A St. Louis-based not-for-profit manufacturing organization that provides employment and support services for visually impaired people has acquired the assets of a mid-Atlantic manufacturer.
Courage is sometimes a stranger to me… sometimes it is not. It most often occurs when it is not seen. It isn’t bragged about, nor is it presented in announcements of good deeds, or in touchdowns or celebrity.
After a 10-month-long nationwide search, St. Louis' new public safety director has been announced — and Mayor Tishaura Jones says she didn't have to look far.
Veteran Deputy Fire Chief and Fire Marshal Charles Coyle stepped in as interim public safety director in January, after former interim Director Dan Isom left for a position at Ameren.
Jones had said she would begin a national search for a permanent hire for the position, which is a mayoral appointee. On Thursday, she announced Coyle was…
Walgreens Boots Alliance said it plans to close 60 health care clinics and an increased number of unprofitable retail stores in order to accelerate its profitability.
Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick is launching an investigation into the troubled St. Louis City Justice Center following allegations of mismanagement, lack of medical care, inadequate nutrition due to nonpayment of food vendors and failure to respond to civilian oversight efforts.
Fitzpatrick said state Sen. Steve Roberts, D-5th District, called his whistleblower hotline and expressed concerns about the fiscal and operational management of the facility.
In a letter sent Thursday to Mayor…
Managed care giant Centene Corp. laid off about 2,000 employees last week, but a competitor that cut into Centene’s business in the nation’s largest county has the “now hiring” sign out.
Kent Ehrhardt, meteorologist at KMOV, just celebrated 25 years at the station. He's made a name for himself as a weather forecaster, but it wasn't always his plan.
Construction on the $27.5 million renovation of the Old Courthouse, the downtown landmark near the Gateway Arch, has remained on schedule to wrap up in early 2025, unveiling a new museum and a more accessible building.
Hemp is often known for being the part of the cannabis plant that doesn’t get people high.
It’s full of CBD, a nonpyschoactive cannabinoid that helps people relax and often found in massage oils and sleep aids.
But much has changed since hemp was taken off the controlled substance list in 2018 by the last U.S. Agriculture Improvement Act, more commonly known as the farm bill.
Now state regulators can barely keep up with the constantly evolving ways that people have found to make intoxicating…
On Wednesday, the St. Louis Reparations Commission asked for new recommendations before the end of the year.
Dr. Will Ross, the commission's vice chair, said meetings will continue until the end of December. The commission will put together a final report and send it to Mayor Tishaura Jones and the Board of Aldermen in January.
"We're not going to move our city forward until we have some healing and that racial healing means we have to afford the resources. There has to be some allocations of resources…
The Hoffmann family, which plans to transform Augusta, in St. Charles County, into a national wine destination, is selling the property for one of its planned projects.
An industrial park in north St. Louis County has landed two new tenants, in a pair of deals that marked some of the largest industrial activity in the region during the third quarter.
Boeing, a critical St. Louis employer, is moving big into drones and a sixth-generation fighter aircraft, with plans for major expansion in North County. But with the exception of a groundbreaking scheduled for the spring of 2024, the rest of the aerospace giant's local ambitions are far from an absolute certainty.
St. Louis Cardinals President Bill DeWitt III says he’s optimistic about downtown St. Louis, believing it has “passed the bottom” after being plagued by inactivity during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The pandemic in hindsight was a "blessing in disguise," Simone Faure said, as it offered a reset and allowed her to make some necessary operational changes at Chouquette, like launching an online store and paring down its menu.
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