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Dollar Tree recently announced plans to build a 1.2 million-sq.-ft. distribution facility in Warrensburg, Missouri. Dollar Tree expects to create 375 new jobs within three years, and the facility will support Dollar Tree’s retail store network in the Midwestern U.S. The facility will see 150-200 inbound/outbound trucks per day.

Congratulations to our partners in Kansas City, Missouri, on today's announcement that Virbac , one of the largest independent veterinary pharmaceutical companies in the world, will consolidate its North American product warehousing and distribution in the KC Animal Health Corridor.

Kansas City recently launched a live map, provided by Xaqt, that offers data to the public on traffic flow, parking, and pedestrian hubs. This collection of smart city data will lead “advances in technology to change the way cities work.”

Congratulations to our partners in Kansas City, Missouri, on today's announcement that AutoAlert will locate its headquarters from Irvine, California, to the downtown KC area. The company anticipates adding more than 200 additional positions to its future workforce.

The Kansas Department of Commerce recently announced that Spectrum Brands Hardware and Home Improvement (HHI) will open a new 927,112-sq.-ft. distribution facility at Logistics Park Kansas City (LPKC), creating 315 jobs.