Biz Issues

Biz 417 | Women Who Mean Business | March-April 2020

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March-April 2020

Meet five inspiring women who are shaping the future of southwest Missouri.

Biz 417 | Why Not Here? | January-February 2020

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January-February 2020

Six big ideas for making this a great place to visit or stay. Is Springfield ready to take the leap?

Biz 417's Make It magazine

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Make It 2019

An inside look at southwest Missouri's manufacturing industry.

Biz 417 | Biz 100 and Person of the Year | November-December 2019

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November-December 2019

Meet 417-Land's 100 most influential business leaders, plus Person of the Year, Missouri State University President Clif Smart.

Biz 417 | Medical Marijuana | September-October 2019

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September-October 2019

High expectations or reefer madness? We tackle four burning questions raised by the medical marijuana law Missouri overwhelmingly approved.

July-August 2019

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July-August 2019

Meet this year's 10 For the Next 10, the southwest Missouri movers and shakers leading the region into the next decade. Plus, see the...

Biz 417 | May-June 2019

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May-June 2019

Springfield's seen a recent hotel boom. Multiple developments have sprouted across the city, but do these projects fulfill a need or are...

Biz 417's Women Who Mean Business

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March-April 2019

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

The Curious Legacy of John Q. Hammons

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January-February 2019

What’s next for Hammons Tower, Hammons Field and other Springfield, MO attractions that bear the name of our city’s greatest real estate...

November-December 2018

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November-December 2018

Meet this year's Biz 100, including Person of the Year, Governor Mike Parson.

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September-October 2018

How our most successful homegrown franchises are winning the growth game.

Biz 417's 2018 10 for the Next 10 Cover

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July-August 2018

Biz 417's second class of Southwest Missouri's most promising, emerging leaders don't shy away from hard work. Meet some of our...