News

This section contains recent developments, announcements and activities related to KCADC and the KC region. Please check back frequently to find new posted articles.

<< Return to Blog List

World’s Largest Retailer-Owned Hardware Cooperative Selects KC Megasite for New Distribution Center

by Laura Phillips | Jun 22, 2023

Congratulations to our partners in Kansas City, Missouri, on Ace Hardware’s plans to open a new Retail Support Center (RSC) at the KCI 29 Logistics Park. The 1.5 million-sq.-ft. facility, projected to be fully operational in 2025, is expected to create 350 jobs

The new distribution center is the first to locate at the KCI 29 Logistics Park, a 3,300-acre megasite assembled by Hunt Midwest.

This project came to fruition thanks to the tremendous contributions of many KC regional partners:

State of Missouri

Missouri Partnership

Platte County Economic Development Council

Port KC

Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City

City of Kansas City, MO

Evergy

Spire

Hunt Midwest

CBRE Industrial Team

Express Employment Professionals

Kansas City Area Development Council

KC SmartPort



Read the News Release

Leave a comment

Also in this section:

KC by the Numbers - List of KC ratings & rankings

Brand Toolkit - Icons and logos for KCADC and its initiatives

Photo Library - Stock images of the KC region

Video Library - Video content for KCADC and its initiatives 

Twitter - @ithinkkc

KC by the Numbers

Brand Toolkit

Photo Library

KCNext