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417-Land's Founding Families

Long before interstates and the internet, families staked their businesses and their future in southwest Missouri. Generations later, their descendants are carrying the mantle forward.

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10 for the Next 10

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Meet 10 rising leaders who are moving southwest Missouri into the next decade.

jul 2019 | Companies, Features, Leadership, People

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2019 Commercial Design Awards

The fourth annual Commercial Design Awards celebrates the best local design in Springfield, MO and how each winning space seamlessly links...

jul 2019 | Build, Business Services, Commercial Design Awards, Design

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Springfield's Hotel Boom

Springfield’s hotel scene has seen an impressive growth spurt, but some officials are cautioning the market is oversaturated. We talked...

may 2019 | Companies, Features, Strategy, Travel

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Inspiring Stories of Leadership from Five Unstoppable Business Women

Biz 417's Women Who Mean Business worked their way to the top of their respective industries in southwest Missouri and are poised for...

mar 2019 | Features, Leadership, People, Q&A

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417-Land's Founding Families

Long before interstates and the internet, families staked their businesses and their future in southwest Missouri. Generations later, their descendants are carrying the mantle forward.

10 for the Next 10

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