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St. Louis announces major investment plan using Rams settlement funds
Greater St. Louis, Inc., alongside Mayor Tishaura O. Jones and St. Louis Alderpeople Alisha Sonnier and Pam Boyd, announced a significant agreement to allocate Rams settlement funds for the development of disinvested neighborhoods and Downtown St....
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Greater St. Louis honors Dr. King's legacy with events and service opportunities
Greater St. Louis, Inc. is set to join the global community in honoring the legacy of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, January 20th.
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Greater St. Louis outlines strategic goals for 2025
The St. Louis region has experienced significant progress over the past year, achieving several milestones that have positioned it as a key player in economic growth and development.
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St. Louis aldermen back $95M Washington University project in Cortex district
Earlier today, the St. Louis Board of Aldermen approved a significant redevelopment initiative by Washington University.
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GSL launches partnership with local chambers across 15-county metro
Greater St. Louis, Inc. (GSL) has introduced the Affiliate Chamber Program to extend the influence of local chambers of commerce across the 15-county metro area.
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St. Louis organizations unite in support of Brickline Greenway project
Great Rivers Greenway has announced significant support for the Brickline Greenway project from BJC Health System, Washington University, and Greater St. Louis, Inc. These contributions have pushed the $245 million public-private partnership...
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Senate passes bill boosting St. Louis' geospatial workforce initiatives
The U.S. Senate has passed the National Geospatial Innovation Hub Advancement Act as part of the National Defense Authorization Act, potentially providing a significant boost to St. Louis' geospatial sector.
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Harris-Stowe program guides HBCU students into geospatial intelligence careers
A group of 14 college students recently visited New York City to gain insights into geospatial careers.
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St. Louis sees continued economic growth with top national rankings
Newly released federal data indicate continued economic growth for the St. Louis metropolitan area, with a 2.5% increase in gross domestic product (GDP) for 2023.
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Jason Hall leaves Greater St. Louis Inc.; interim CEO named
Greater St. Louis, Inc. has announced that CEO Jason Hall will be stepping down to assume a new role with the Columbus Partnership.
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ICL Group announces $500 million expansion in north St. Louis
ICL Group, a global specialty minerals company with its North American headquarters in St. Louis, has announced plans to expand into the North American battery materials market by establishing a new manufacturing plant in north St. Louis City.
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St. Louis launches 'Love Local' campaign to boost local shopping
In anticipation of the holiday season, Greater St. Louis, Inc., through its STLMade initiative, has launched the 2024 Love Local campaign.
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HOK signs lease for larger space in Downtown St. Louis
Global design firm HOK has signed a lease for a new, larger space in Peabody Plaza, reinforcing its commitment to Downtown St. Louis.
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St. Louis bill proposes major investments in neglected neighborhoods using Rams settlement funds
Legislation has been introduced in St. Louis aiming to direct substantial investments into underfunded neighborhoods and Downtown areas.
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Economic leaders gather for 2024 outlook breakfast hosted by Greater St. Louis Inc
Greater St. Louis, Inc., in collaboration with regional chambers of commerce from the St. Louis area, organized the 2024 Economic Outlook Breakfast. The event aimed to foster unity across the 15-county bi-state St. Louis metro and promote inclusive economic growth.
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St. Louis summit explores inclusive economic strategies
Greater St. Louis, Inc. recently held its second Inclusive Economic Growth Summit, gathering leaders from the 15-county bi-state St. Louis metro area to discuss collaborative efforts for inclusive economic growth. The event was hosted by journalist Michelle Li and included panel discussions and a fireside chat with Dr. Xavier de Souza Briggs, a senior fellow at Brookings Metro.
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FleishmanHillard moves offices from downtown St. Louis to Clayton
In a recent development, FleishmanHillard has announced its decision to relocate from Downtown St. Louis to Clayton. This move has prompted a response from Jason Hall, CEO of Greater St. Louis, Inc.
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St. Louis begins major revitalization project for downtown's 7th Street
Construction has commenced on a significant infrastructure project aimed at revitalizing 7th Street in downtown St. Louis, stretching from Ballpark Village to America’s Center on Washington Avenue. The project, valued at $3.7 million and funded through a combination of public and private sources, seeks to enhance the area with new sidewalks, lighting, trees, and protected bicycle lanes.
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Voters support using Rams funds for neighborhood infrastructure improvements
St. Louis voters have expressed a strong preference for investing in infrastructure in underinvested neighborhoods in North and Southeast City, as well as Downtown, using funds from the Rams settlement. This information comes from a poll commissioned by Greater St. Louis, Inc., which surveyed 600 likely voters for the city's April 2025 general election.
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St. Louis ranks third nationally in job growth according to new federal data
New federal data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that the St. Louis metropolitan area has climbed to third place nationally in job growth, sharing this position with Indianapolis. The only cities surpassing St. Louis in job growth from August 2023 to August 2024 are Las Vegas and Salt Lake City.