The news of DSM's innovative facility in Tonganoxie, Kansas, drew the attention of industry trade media from around the country, generating 25 pieces of coverage with an audience reach of 1 million.

The new terminal's inclusive amenities, innovative features, local brands and massive public art program brought national attention to this transformational infrastructure upgrade for the KC region.

West Liberty Food's grab-and-go sandwich facility and accompanying cold storage facility, developed by Vertical Cold Storage, garnered media attention for KC's fast-growing food and beverage industry.

URBN's newest facility in the KC region made local and trade media headlines.

KC's record-breaking year for business attraction, announced at the 2022 KCADC Annual Meeting, made headlines around the region.

Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd., announced in July 2022 its plans to build a one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing facilities of its kind in the United States in De Soto, Kansas, representing a $4 billion investment and 4,000 jobs. The news shined a global spotlight on the KC region, drawing a massive number of views and significant engagement.

Meta, formerly known as Facebook, announced in March 2022 its selection of the Kansas City region for its new $800 million, 1 million-square-foot hyperscale data center. The news for Kansas City made headlines around the world, drawing a high number of views and significant engagement.

Global engineering and design company RLE International announced in early March that it will establish a new modification and engineering center in Kansas City, investing $7.5 million and creating 85 high-paying jobs. The news made headlines throughout the region.

The rival Kansas City and Cincinnati regional economic development groups make a collaborative pledge to volunteer on February 17 for National Random Acts of Kindness Day, inviting the business community in both markets to participate.

Walgreens, one of the largest pharmacy store chains in America, announced in November its investment in a new $30 million high-tech, micro-fulfillment center in Liberty, Missouri, bringing national attention to the KC region.