| KID New Business, Expansion, and Relocation Report -- January
2015 |
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| SECTOR |
COMPANY |
NUM |
PUB |
DATE |
HEADLINE |
| 451-Sport., Hobby, Book, & Music |
Fireshark
Gaming |
73245 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/7/2014 |
Fireshark
Gaming to open with immersive play |
| 722-Food Services & Drinking Places |
Back
Alley Pizza |
73299 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/5/2015 |
Back
Alley Pizza opening in Newton |
| 541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. |
Stangarone
& Associates |
73266 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/6/2015 |
Former
Cessna exec starts consulting firm |
| 451-Sport., Hobby, Book, & Music |
Twist
Yarn Shop |
73257 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/8/2015 |
A
new Twist on Twist |
| 722-Food Services & Drinking Places |
Four
Star BBQ |
73261 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/8/2015 |
Open |
| 454-Nonstore Retailers |
Lou
Lorraine Boutique on Wheels |
73255 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/8/2015 |
Lou
Lorraine pulls in |
| 541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. |
Parks
+ Voth Architecture |
73309 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/8/2015 |
Wichita
architects starting new firm |
| 541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. |
Parks
+ Voth Architecture |
73353 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJ) |
1/16/2015 |
Wichita
architects starting new firm |
| 713-Amuse., Gambling, & Rec. |
Range
54 |
73345 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/16/2015 |
Training
will be a major focus at Range 54 shooting range |
| 722-Food Services & Drinking Places |
Verita
Coffee Co. |
73383 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/17/2015 |
Coffee
truths |
| 452-General Merchandise |
Neighborhood
Walmart |
73453 |
Topeka
Capital (TCJ) |
2/1/2015 |
"Neighborhood
market' open |
| 722-Food Services & Drinking Places |
Furr's
Family Dining |
73524 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
2/2/2015 |
New
restaurant planned at former Furr’s Family Dining site |
| 812-Personal & Laundry Services |
Sami
Halaseh Institute and Aveda Lifest. |
73486 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
2/5/2015 |
New
beauty school, salon to open in Andover |
| 722-Food Services & Drinking Places |
Chow
Time Buffet |
73237 |
Topeka
Capital (TCJ) |
1/3/2014 |
Chow
Time Buffet set to open |
| 722-Food Services & Drinking Places |
Chick-fil-A |
73238 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/3/2014 |
Derby's
first Chick-fil-A to open Thursday |
| 611-Educational Services |
KU |
73310 |
Kansas
City Business Journal (KCBJO) |
1/5/2015 |
KU
will acquire 11 acres near med center in KCK |
| 442-Furn. & Home Furnishings |
Wichita
Wood Floor Specialists |
73265 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/6/2015 |
Wichita
Wood Floor Specialists to open retail showroom |
| 713-Amuse., Gambling, & Rec. |
Kansas
Star Casino |
73303 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/6/2015 |
Kansas
Star Casino’s event center to open Jan. 22 |
| 447-Gasoline Stations |
QuikTrip |
73302 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/6/2015 |
QuikTrip
opening two new Wichita stores this month |
| 541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. |
BKD |
73249 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/7/2015 |
BKD
donates to building at KU business school |
| 611-Educational Services |
WSU
Innovation Campus |
73309 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/7/2015 |
Wichita
State now targeting late spring start on first innovation campus building |
| 452-General Merchandise |
GreenAcres
Market |
73307 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/7/2015 |
GreenAcres
Market opening Clear Lakes store |
| 722-Food Services & Drinking Places |
Abuelo’s |
73306 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/7/2015 |
Abuelo’s
targets May opening of west Wichita restaurant |
| 925-Admin. Housing, Urban & Comm. Dev. |
Wichita
Public Library |
73276 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/9/2015 |
Plan
for state-of-the-art library to go before council |
| 541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. |
Fliphound |
73286 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJ) |
1/9/2015 |
Fliphound
adds mobile apps |
| 623-Nursing & Residential Care Fac. |
Comfort
Care Homes |
73287 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJ) |
1/9/2015 |
Comfort
Care expanding, renovating with $490K project |
| 451-Sport., Hobby, Book, & Music |
Academy
Sports & Outdoors |
73287 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJ) |
1/9/2015 |
Academy
Sports to open eastside store |
| 443-Electronics & Appliance |
Associated
Equipment Sales |
73282 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/9/2015 |
Sales
quips |
| 722-Food Services & Drinking Places |
Papa
Murphy's |
73318 |
Topeka
Capital (TCJ) |
1/11/2015 |
Deli
to open |
| 722-Food Services & Drinking Places |
McAlister's
Deli |
73319 |
Topeka
Capital (TCJ) |
1/11/2015 |
McAlister's
Deli |
| 522-Credit Intermed. & Related |
Emprise
Bank |
73370 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/12/2015 |
Emprise
Bank clears regulatory hurdle to opening McPherson branch |
| 236-Construction of Buildings |
Slawson
Cos. |
73369 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/12/2015 |
Slawson’s
Oak Creek development enters third patio homes phase |
| 522-Credit Intermed. & Related |
Emprise
Bank |
73328 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/13/2015 |
Emprise
opens branch bank in McPherson |
| 813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. |
MakeICT |
73372 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/13/2015 |
MakeICT
expects to at least quadruple in size with move |
| 532-Rental & Leasing Services |
McNeill
Commercial Real Estate |
73373 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/13/2015 |
Memphis
company to build hotel in Slawson’s Cross Pointe development in NE Wichita |
| 452-General Merchandise |
Walmart |
73337 |
Topeka
Capital (TCJ) |
1/14/2015 |
Walmart
nears market's opening |
| 336-Transportation Equipment Manu. |
Global
Aviation Technologies |
73377 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/14/2015 |
Wichita’s
Global Aviation Technologies adds support business, Hawker 4000 team |
| 522-Credit Intermed. & Related |
Ethan
Allen |
73379 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/14/2015 |
Ethan
Allen to open in Waterfront Plaza |
| 532-Rental & Leasing Services |
NewMarket
North |
73355 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJ) |
1/16/2015 |
Slawson
Cos. details plans for 'New Market North' |
| 442-Furn. & Home Furnishings |
U.S.
Easyhome |
73382 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/17/2015 |
Wichita
now home to Easyhome U.S. division |
| 713-Amuse., Gambling, & Rec. |
Sedgwick
County Park |
73415 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/19/2015 |
Sunrise
Rotary Club plans to expand Sedgwick County Park playground |
| 721-Accommodation |
SpringHill
Suites |
73426 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/21/2015 |
West
Wichita SpringHill Suites opening Friday |
| 611-Educational Services |
WSU
Center for Social Knowledge |
73402 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/22/2015 |
WSU
launches Center for Social Knowledge |
| 721-Accommodation |
SpringHill
Suites |
73403 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/22/2015 |
SpringHill
Suites to open in west Wichita |
| 541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. |
H&R
Block |
73400 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/22/2015 |
Open |
| 621-Ambulatory Health Care Services |
Healing
Waters |
73401 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
1/22/2015 |
Expansion |
| 541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. |
Underground
Vaults & Storage Inc. |
73428 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/22/2015 |
$1.7M
expansion on tap for Wichita plant of Underground Vaults & Storage |
| 532-Rental & Leasing Services |
Derby
Marketplace |
73405 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJ) |
1/23/2015 |
Derby
Marketplace developers plan expansion |
| 442-Furn. & Home Furnishings |
Mattress
Firm |
73406 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJ) |
1/23/2015 |
Mattress
Firm continues Wichita expansion |
| 453-Misc. Store Retailers |
Family
Dollar |
73515 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/26/2015 |
New
Family Dollar planned on South Broadway |
| 333-Machinery Manu. |
Twin
Oaks |
73462 |
Salina
Journal (SJ) |
1/27/2015 |
Partial
tax abatement granted for Twin Oaks expansion |
| 611-Educational Services |
WSU |
73519 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/27/2015 |
Wichita
State releases RFQ for second student-housing project |
| 481-Air Trans. |
American
Airlines |
73521 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
1/28/2015 |
American
Airlines adding flights from Wichita to Dallas, moving to regional jets |
| 485-Transit & Ground Pass. Trans. |
Underground
Vaults & Storage |
73472 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJ) |
1/30/2015 |
Underground
Vaults & Storage Inc. |
| 622-Hospitals |
Olathe
Medical Center |
73447 |
Kansas
City Star (KCS) |
1/31/2015 |
Olathe's
expansion plans |
| 813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. |
Profile
by Sanford |
73527 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
2/2/2015 |
Weight
management business opens in former Ribbit Computers space |
| 812-Personal & Laundry Services |
Genesis
Health Clubs |
73534 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
2/3/2015 |
Genesis
Health Clubs expanding into Manhattan |
| 441-Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers |
Wichita
Luxury Collection |
73531 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
2/3/2015 |
Newsmakers:
New auto franchises helping Wichita Luxury Collection grow |
| 713-Amuse., Gambling, & Rec. |
Genesis
Health Clubs |
73458 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
2/4/2015 |
Genesis
Health Clubs expands into Manhattan |
| 621-Ambulatory Health Care Services |
Joint |
73535 |
Wichita
Business Journal (WBJO) |
2/4/2015 |
Chiropractic
franchise breaks into Wichita with NewMarket site |
| 326-Plastics & Rubber Prod. Manu. |
Gates
Corp. |
73488 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
2/5/2015 |
Gates
to expand hose-making plant in Iola |
| 423-Wholesalers, Durable Goods |
Berry
Tractor & Equipment Co. |
73487 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
2/5/2015 |
Berry
Cos. continue to grow in size - and family members |
| 622-Hospitals |
Wesley
Medical Center |
73490 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
2/6/2015 |
Wesley
Medical Center to build children's hospital |
| 531-Real Estate |
Jay
Shree Ram Development |
73507 |
KC
Business Journal (KCBJ) |
2/6/2015 |
A
hotel hotspot |
| 622-Hospitals |
Wesley
Medical Center |
73490 |
Wichita
Eagle (WE) |
2/6/2015 |
Wesley
Medical Center to build children's hospital |
| 531-Real Estate |
Jay
Shree Ram Development |
73507 |
KC
Business Journal (KCBJ) |
2/6/2015 |
A
hotel hotspot |
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