KID Wichita Area Report -- June 07-13, 2014
 
SECTOR COMPANY NUM PUB DATE HEADLINE
511-Publishing Ind. Associated Press 70749 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/7/2014 Gain shows recovery of jobs lost to recession
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Workforce Alliance 70750 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/7/2014 Workforce Alliance in new space on Monday
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Labor Department 70740 Wall Street Journal (WSJ) 6/7/2014 Jobs return to peak, but quality lags
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Rockefeller Institute of Government 70748 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/8/2014 Economist: Kan. leaders distorted tax research
511-Publishing Ind. Associated Press 70745 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/8/2014 Most small businesses still have no website
713-Amuse., Gambling, & Rec. Riverfest 70743 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/8/2014 Concert closes Riverfest
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. MECIK 70744 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/8/2014 Nonprofit offers help for foreign-born employees
236-Construction of Buildings Perfection Builders 70746 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/8/2014 Niches key to spotty recovery in subdivisions
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. Mental Health Association 70742 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/8/2014 Advocates: State funds for mental health lag
926-Admin. of Economic Programs BLS 70747 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/8/2014 Family incomes fell as expenses grew in 2013
447-Gasoline Stations QuikTrip 70792 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/9/2014 Full-service kitchens planned for three more Wichita QuikTrip stores
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Rockefeller Institute of Government 70813 Kansas City Business Journal (KCBJO) 6/9/2014 Analyst says Kansas misrepresented her research
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Boeing 70791 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/9/2014 Boeing maintains lead over Airbus in 2014 orders
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Airbus Group 70793 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/9/2014 Airbus chief: Tech companies present increasing competition to aerospace
311-Food Manu. Cargill 70752 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/10/2014 Cargill changing housing for its sow operations
315-Apparel Manu. Global Aviation Technologies 70751 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/10/2014 Aviation firms explore trade with South Africa
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. NABE 70753 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/10/2014 Economists see faster growth to come
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. SBA 70797 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/10/2014 SBA's new credit score encourages banks to make small loans to minorities
622-Hospitals Via Christi 70794 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/10/2014 Via Christi sees longer wait times during transition to new electronic record
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Sonic Drive-In 70796 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/10/2014 Iola contractor to build downtown Wichita Sonic
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. SBA 70814 Kansas City Business Journal (KCBJO) 6/10/2014 SBA plans small business workshop for KC entrepreneurs
921-Exec., Leg., & Other Gov. Supp. City of Wellington 70795 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/10/2014 Wellington to give hospital cash to pay its bills
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. B/E Aerospace 70756 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/11/2014 B/E Aerospace to separate into two businesses
532-Rental & Leasing Services Flats 324 70755 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/11/2014 Expansion at Flats 324 will add 60 apartments
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Bombardier 70754 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/11/2014 Learjet layoffs to affect about 200 in Wichita
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. HomeInsurance.com 70798 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/11/2014 Wichita named nation's least congested large city
921-Exec., Leg., & Other Gov. Supp. City of Cheney 70801 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/11/2014 Cheney voters approve $15.4M bond issue
517-Telecommunications Cox Communications 70803 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/11/2014 Cox Communications launching home-security services for Wichita market
337-Furniture & Related Prod. Manu. Mix Concrete Studio 70802 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/11/2014 President of JCB Labs helps start concrete furniture business in Wichita
511-Publishing Ind. Topeka Capital-Journal 70799 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/11/2014 State and federal tax policies both contributed to Kansas revenue shortfall, memo says
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation 70800 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/11/2014 Kansas gets a B grade for small-business friendliness
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Spirit AeroSystems 70804 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/11/2014 Spirit AeroSystems prepping to increase 737 output
924-Admin. of Enviro. Quality Prog. USDA 70761 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/12/2014 USDA wheat outlook: down 24%
622-Hospitals Wesley Medical Center 70762 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/12/2014 Wesley to alter pay structure for night and weekend shifts
811-Repair & Maintenance Go Configure 70807 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/12/2014 Go Configure deal to add 40 jobs in southeast Kansas
448-Clothing & Clothing Access. Dress Barn 70806 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/12/2014 Dress Barn closing at Derby Marketplace
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Kansas Department of Credit Unions 70808 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/12/2014 Kansas credit unions exceed $5 billion in assets
531-Real Estate Bachman Realty LLC 70811 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/12/2014 Dental clinic planned for Bachman Realty’s Moorings Plaza II development on North Meridian
532-Rental & Leasing Services MLS 70760 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/12/2014 Home sales look better for May, say experts
511-Publishing Ind. Associated Press 70805 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/12/2014 U.S. sales of farm combines drop
924-Admin. of Enviro. Quality Prog. Derby Planning Commission 70810 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/12/2014 Derby Planning Commission to consider Chick-fil-A site plan
926-Admin. of Economic Programs BEA 70759 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/12/2014 Kansas behind most states in region in GDP growth in 2013
622-Hospitals Via Christi 70763 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/12/2014 Via Christi says ER patients' wait times are shrinking
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Prairie Ridge Animal Hospital 70764 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/12/2014 Open
522-Credit Intermed. & Related Meritrust Credit Union 70809 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 6/12/2014 $1M building permit pulled for Meritrust Credit Union’s Moorings branch
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Kennedy and Coe 70773 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 6/13/2014 Kennedy and Coe plans merger
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. ABI Group of Companies 70776 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 6/13/2014 ABI Group hires new GM for Newton plant
  Wichita River Festival 70770 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 6/13/2014 Wichita River Festival estimates 5 percent increase in attendance
921-Exec., Leg., & Other Gov. Supp. City of Bel Aire 70778 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 6/13/2014 Use of industrial revenue bonds climbs in Wichita area
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Spirit AeroSystems 70767 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/13/2014 Unions seek answers to rumors about Spirit
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. Boeing 70765 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/13/2014 Japan to make components for Boeing 777X
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Enliven Group 70774 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 6/13/2014 Sean Burrows outlines ideas for search engine success
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Loft 150 70771 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 6/13/2014 River City Brewery changing Loft 150
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. High Touch Technologies 70775 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 6/13/2014 High Touch is rethinking the shopping experience
  Industrial Revenue Bonds 70777 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 6/13/2014 Industrial Revenue Bonds
  Chambers of Commerce 70779 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 6/13/2014 Chambers of Commerce
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. Census Bureau 70769 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 6/13/2014 Are incentives the missing piece
511-Publishing Ind. Associated Press 70766 Wichita Eagle (WE) 6/13/2014 Chance of getting a raise varies among industries
452-General Merchandise Dillons Marketplace 70772 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 6/13/2014 Dillons renovating marketplace store at Central, Rock