KID New Business, Expansion, and Relocation Report -- April 2015
 
SECTOR COMPANY NUM PUB DATE HEADLINE
448-Clothing & Clothing Access. Alpha 1 Drop Zone 73871 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/1/2015 Making the drop
451-Sport., Hobby, Book, & Music Academy Sports and Outdoors 73868 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/1/2015 Academy Sports prepares to open east-side store
812-Personal & Laundry Services Hairology Salon & Spa 73870 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/1/2015 Hair extension
722-Food Services & Drinking Places King Buffet 73875 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/2/2015 Open
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. Sydney's Pet Resort 73876 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/2/2015 Grand opening
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Bricktown Brewery 73885 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/3/2015 Bricktown Brewery to open in Applebee's space on North Rock
454-Nonstore Retailers Kansas Grown Farmers Market 73901 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/4/2015 Kansas grown Farmers market opens Saturday
442-Furn. & Home Furnishings At Home, the Home Decor Superstore 73911 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/7/2015 At home decor superstore to open in Target space
713-Amuse., Gambling, & Rec. Cottonwood Hills Golf Course 74012 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 4/8/2015 Wichita ownership group targets May reopening of Cottonwood Hills Golf Course
813-Relig., Grant., Civic, Pro., & Sim. Wichita Cancer Foundation 74011 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 4/8/2015 Dr. Shaker Dakhil launching his Wichita Cancer Foundation as stand-alone activity
311-Food Manu. Flower Baking Co. 73922 Kansas City Star (KCS) 4/11/2015 Lenexa bakery will reopen, add about 100 jobs
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Holiday Inn 73920 Salina Journal (SJ) 4/11/2015 New Holiday Inn to open
452-General Merchandise Prairie Meadow Greenhouse and Gift Shop 74019 Topeka Capital (TCJ) 4/12/2015 Greenhouse open for business
211-Oil & Gas Extraction Tenawa Haven Processing plant 74031 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/14/2015 Natural gas liquids extraction plant starts operation in Haven
442-Furn. & Home Furnishings Uniquities 74028 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/14/2015 New shop, Uniquities, to open in former Suede site
623-Nursing & Residential Care Fac. CityPlace 74075 Kansas City Business Journal (KCBJO) 4/14/2015 Plans for CityPlace senior facility advance
448-Clothing & Clothing Access. Bling 74039 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/15/2015 New Bling
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Cairo Mediterranean Grill 74040 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/15/2015 Trip to Cairo
713-Amuse., Gambling, & Rec. Fireshark Gaming 74041 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/15/2015 Let the Gaming begin
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Stepps Cocktails and Ales 74093 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/23/2015 Old Town Stepps
522-Credit Intermed. & Related American AgCredit 74103 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/24/2015 AgCredit bank to build facility in northwest Wichita
451-Sport., Hobby, Book, & Music Academy Sports and Outdoors 74102 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/24/2015 Academy Sports set to open store in Wichita's east side
453-Misc. Store Retailers Oaklawn Clothes 'N Stuff 74129 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/26/2015 Thrift shop to host grand opening
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Twisted Java Coffee Bar 74138 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/29/2015 Twisted Java Coffee Bar to open on West 13th
524-Insurance Carriers & Related Primerica 74144 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/30/2015 Open
562-Waste Mgmt. & Remediation Allmetal Recycling 73866 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/1/2015 Allmetal supply subsidiary to open
621-Ambulatory Health Care Services Redbug Pediatrics 73879 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/2/2015 Blooming Redbud
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Dunkin Donuts 73887 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/3/2015 June opening for eastside dunkin donuts
522-Credit Intermed. & Related Mazuma Credit Union 73894 KC Business Journal (KCBJ) 4/4/2015 Credit union foresees growth in Kansas
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Papa Murphy's 73908 Topeka Capital (TCJ) 4/5/2015 Pizza shop opens in North Topeka
623-Nursing & Residential Care Fac. Benton House 74015 Kansas City Business Journal (KCBJO) 4/6/2015 Hunt Midwest doubles investment in senior living
531-Real Estate Select Homes 74007 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 4/7/2015 Select Homes adding division, Hutchinson office
923-Admin. of Human Resource Prog. KDOT 73918 Salina Journal (SJ) 4/9/2015 KDOT to unveil aviation portal
442-Furn. & Home Furnishings At Home 73905 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 4/10/2015 National retailer At Home sees Wichita potential
611-Educational Services KU Medical Center 73906 Wichita Business Journal (WBJ) 4/10/2015 KU medical center opens Wichita kidney transplant clinic
623-Nursing & Residential Care Fac. Central Homecare 74062 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 4/13/2015 Central Homecare a new addition to growing Newton Medical campus
517-Telecommunications Sprint 74072 Kansas City Business Journal (KCBJO) 4/13/2015 Docs don't make house calls, but Sprint does
517-Telecommunications AT&T 74065 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 4/14/2015 AT&T boosts U-verse speeds in parts of Wichita
447-Gasoline Stations Kwik Shop 74068 Wichita Business Journal (WBJO) 4/15/2015 Kwik Shop to build at 21st, Oliver near Wichita State
611-Educational Services Honey Tree 74038 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/15/2015 Honey Tree and Branches Academy to expand with second building
622-Hospitals Overland Park Regional Medical Center 74077 Kansas City Business Journal (KCBJO) 4/15/2015 HCA opens free-standing ER in Olathe
333-Machinery Manu. Agco 74022 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/16/2015 Agco launches online store that offers toys
326-Plastics & Rubber Prod. Manu. Galaxy Technologies 74048 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/17/2015 Galaxy wraps up expansion, explores for new business
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. OakRock Leadership 74123 Topeka Capital (TCJ) 4/19/2015 Training company buys franchise
812-Personal & Laundry Services GoTimeTraining 74080 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/21/2015 GoTimeTraining
812-Personal & Laundry Services McKenzie & Associates 74106 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/24/2015 Extended family
336-Transportation Equipment Manu. GKN Aerospace 74125 Lawrence Journal World (LJW) 4/25/2015 GKN's Wellington plant adds Gulfstream wing work
442-Furn. & Home Furnishings Dawn Monument Co. 74132 Lawrence Journal World (LJW) 4/28/2015 Dawson Monument Co. to open in arts district
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Public at the Brickyard 74137 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/29/2015 New Wichita Boss
722-Food Services & Drinking Places Qdoba 74136 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/29/2015 Nueve de Mayo
451-Sport., Hobby, Book, & Music Marine World & Powersports 74142 Wichita Eagle (WE) 4/30/2015 Marine World & Powersports owners to open second store
453-Misc. Store Retailers Desert Steel 73903   4/4/2015 Two local companies moving to Old Town
236-Construction of Buildings Conco 74010   4/7/2015 Conco advancing headquarters relocation project
451-Sport., Hobby, Book, & Music Diamond Archery 73919   4/10/2015 Diamond Archery aims to be in east-side space by year's end
541-Pro., Sci., & Tech. Integrated Animal Health 74074   4/14/2015 Australian animal health company will relocate global HQ to KC corridor
331-Primary Metal Manu. WireCo WorldGroup 74023   4/16/2015 WireCo wins incentives for move to Kansas