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Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission Announces Grant Recipients

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“By working together, numerous organizations across Kansas are supporting the arts, generating strong economic activity in the state and contributing to a better quality of life for Kansans.”. The grant recipients are: InterUrban ArtHouse, Kansas City, $50,000. John Topeka Waterville'

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SPECIAL REPORT: Two Train Cars Forward, Three Cargo Ships Back

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From the September/October 2012 issue. billion in 2011 to $3 billion in 2012, which is just 0.5 Within a 900 mile drive of Hoosier Energy services are communities from Dallas to Jacksonville and New York City to Minneapolis. Major metros such as Dallas, Kansas City, St. By Dominique Cantelme. percent of revenues.

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FEATURE STORY: Logistics Clusters Are Jobs Magnets

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These include transportation carriers of all kinds, as well as warehousing, distribution, third-party logistics services, manufacturers’ operations, retailers and distributers who may have their own distribution centers. Louis and Kansas City. In 2012, Boston Consulting Group found that more than one-third of U.S.-based

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Fifth Avenue: A Top 10 Great Street For 2012

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The American Planning Association (APA) has announced the designation of Fifth Avenue as one of 10 Great Streets for 2012 under the organization’s Great Places in America program. Diagonally across Fifth Avenue from the hotel was an 1896 structure that became the street’s premiere retail building a decade later.

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Fifth Avenue: A Top 10 Great Street For 2012

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The American Planning Association (APA) has announced the designation of Fifth Avenue as one of 10 Great Streets for 2012 under the organization’s Great Places in America program. Diagonally across Fifth Avenue from the hotel was an 1896 structure that became the street’s premiere retail building a decade later.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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trillion in 2012, a 3.4 percent in 2012, the industry’s delicate balance between supply and demand will likely be disrupted due to new regulations. This is a result of the industry’s $13 billion in capital spending in 2012, a 16.1 percent in 2012 and CSCMP believes rail is in position to take business from trucks and ships.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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percent increase over 2012. It is what has allowed the organization to attract the variety of businesses that make up their diverse economy—from technology to manufacturing, retail, warehousing, healthcare and more. supply chain. According to SoL, U.S. businesses spent approximately $1.39 trillion dollars on logistics in 2013, a 2.3

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