The result of Ellen Dierberg Milne's idea is a five-year partnership between Creve Coeur-based First Bank and Girls Inc. of St. Louis. The inaugural class of 15 girls – who will enter the eighth grade this fall – began earlier this month. The goal is for them to continue with the program until they graduate from high school.
Lutheran Family and Children’s Services, a statewide nonprofit based in St. Louis, is expanding its behavioral health services with a new office in Kansas City.
Uber Technologies Inc. has partnered with Save A Lot to offer on-demand and scheduled delivery through the Uber Eats app from more than 150 of the grocer's licensed stores.
Lindenwood University laid off 12 staff and two faculty members this past week, citing an effort to cut its operating budget by 10% as it anticipates enrollment to be impacted by nationwide federal student aid delays.
University spokesperson Julee Mitsler confirmed the layoffs Friday. In addition, the university won't be filling dozens of open positions, leaving about 620 full-time employees.
"To maintain Lindenwood’s strong financial position, the University is planning appropriately," Mitsler…
The new Ronald McDonald House in Forest Park Southeast has opened, with the nonprofit that operates the facility saying it has exceeded its $34 million fundraising goal for the project.
Construction on the newest location from a St. Louis-based Tex-Mex restaurant chain, part of a $13 million redevelopment of a former big-box site in St. Charles County, could get underway in the next month, the developer said.
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday signed legislation that offers hundreds of millions of dollars to the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals to relocate from Missouri.
The legislation, an expansion of one of the state’s tax incentive programs, could help finance up to 70% of the cost for one or both teams to build a new stadium in Kansas.
“We know that modernizing our economic development tools provides the opportunity to increase private investment into the state,” Kelly said in a news release…
University City said Friday it will make a legal change to a bond sale in response to a lawsuit that's sought to halt its plan to renovate two buildings.
Attorneys representing a psychiatric facility in Champaign, Illinois, planned to file a motion Friday to set aside a $535 million judgment won by a St. Louis law firm on behalf of a teenage sexual assault victim.
After seven and a half years of business on Cherokee Street, Teatopia will permanently close its doors this weekend, the cafe announced Thursday.
According to a post on Instagram, Teatopia will close its cafe, at 2606 Cherokee St., on Sunday, June 23. The property is owned by Cherokee Anchors LLC.
Offering a large tea menu, smoothies, salads and other food items, the business first opened in late January 2017 in a narrow, 300-square-foot space at 2619 1/2 Cherokee before moving to its larger current…
Known for specialty sliders, salads and "comfort food" sides, the new operator for the restaurant space in the Citygarden sculpture park downtown has set an opening day.
International sales is booming for some St. Louis companies, as seen in this week's List of the region's largest international companies. The average growth rate in international sales from 2019 to 2023 was over 100% for some firms on the List.
We are always happy to see and be with our friends, and so often they feel compelled to bring a “hello” gift. It has turned out over the decades that the gift from most has been a beautiful bottle or so of one type of liquor or another.
A private equity firm with ties to St. Louis has closed on its planned purchase of Oberweis Dairy Inc. and launched what it calls a short-term plan for "rapid improvements" in the business.
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