St. Louis-based grocery makes two C-suite changes

St. Louis Business Journal 9/3 9:47A Diana Barr

The St. Louis-based grocery chain has appointed its first ever chief growth officer and hired a new chief merchant.

St. Louis County money to Bi-State could hit $197.1M

St. Louis Business Journal 9/3 9:45A Jacob Kirn

St. Louis County lawmakers on Tuesday will weigh giving final approval for $197.1 million going to Bi-State Development in fiscal 2025.

Recount in St. Louis sheriff’s primary kicks off this morning

St. Louis Magazine (News) 9/3 12:50A Ryan Krull

Sheriff Vernon Betts sued to force a recount—but will have to decide by 5 p.m. if he wants a more costly hand recount.

Photos of vacant Chesterfield Mall show the end of an era

St. Louis Magazine (News) 9/3 12:30A Sarah Fenske

Built in 1976, the suburban St. Louis mall will be razed this October.

SLU lab gets $654K grant for open-source software development

St. Louis Business Journal 9/1 12:00A Aaron Gettinger

Two years after its establishment, Saint Louis University's Innovative Software Lab has received money to expand its open-source software development.

Some of the biggest St. Louis firms are meeting 6 times a year on international trade. 'We all love...

St. Louis Business Journal 9/1 12:00A James Drew

Every other month, a St. Louis area group gathers to discuss an arcane and often-complex topic: compliance with international trade laws and regulations.

St. Louis-based Vulpes Corp. could upend the chemical manufacturing industry with domestic...

St. Louis Business Journal 8/31 7:00P Cheryl Baehr

When Rick Shang moved to St. Louis in 2014 to pursue his Ph.D. in Philosophy, Neuroscience and Psychology (PNP) at Washington University in St. Louis, he never imagined he’d one day help to found a company in his new city. Today, that’s exactly...

Fast-growing residential real estate brokerage adds to its holdings

St. Louis Business Journal 8/31 12:00A Diana Barr

One of the St. Louis region's largest residential real estate brokerages – and one of the nation's fastest-growing companies – has expanded its North Texas operations.

St. Louis-based chemical maker lifts force majeure after damage from Hurricane Beryl

St. Louis Business Journal 8/30 3:12A Naomi Klinge

Seven weeks after the hurricane, Olin's chlor-alkali product productions in suburban Houston are back up and running, but a force majeure for one segment will remain.

Packaging company moving back to St. Louis is acquiring another firm, adding manufacturing sites

St. Louis Business Journal 8/30 2:13A Gloria Lloyd

Arizona-based packaging company Altor Solutions, which this fall plans to move its headquarters to St. Louis, has agreed to acquire Lifoam Industries LLC, for $137 million in cash. Greer, South Carolina-based Lifoam is a manufacturer and...

Finalists named for 2024 St. Louis ORBIE Awards

St. Louis Business Journal 8/30 1:30A

St. LouisCIO has announced the finalists for its 2024 St. Louis ORBIE Awards. The St. LouisORBIE Awards honors chief information officers who have demonstrated excellence in technology leadership. With support from St. Louis Business Journal, St....

Former East St. Louis Public Library director indicted for alleged embezzlement

St. Louis Business Journal 8/28 2:08A Sam Clancy and Justina Coronel

The former director of the East St. Louis Public Library is facing federal charges after prosecutors said she made more than $10,000 worth of personal transactions using library funds. In an indictment filed Aug. 20, a federal grand jury returned...

Red Lobster to close 23 restaurants within days — including 1 in St. Louis

St. Louis Business Journal 8/23 9:19A Sarah Kinbar

Red Lobster has decided to reject leases for stores it sees as a burden.

Local IT conference awards $268K in grants

St. Louis Business Journal 8/23 8:28A Aaron Gettinger

Gateway to Innovation, an annual conference for technology professionals in St. Louis, said Wednesday that it has donated $268,550, proceeds from this spring's event, to 28 regional community organizations.

Architecture firm selling Grove HQ, plans to relocate

St. Louis Business Journal 8/23 7:09A Nathan Rubbelke

Space Architects + Designers + Builders, a St. Louis firm that provides design-build services, is relocating after putting its longtime home in The Grove up for sale.