KC SmartPort Blog

Congratulations to our partners in Kansas City, Missouri on the announcement that Melaleuca, Inc., the largest online wellness shopping club in North America will open a 508,000-sq.-ft. distribution center at 11401 N. Congress Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri.

Pretzels, Inc. recently announced it would open a 150,000-sq.-ft. state-of-the-art production facility inside of VenturePark in Lawrence, Kansas. Take a look at the media coverage.

McCownGordon Construction is one of the region’s largest construction managers.

Port KC was awarded a grant to help with the redevelopment of a 415-acre site along the Missouri River into a multimodal inland port.

The supply chain industry is increasingly becoming a major driver of employment as its importance to the overall economy is recognized.

The new Kansas City International Airport Terminal is on budget and on schedule to open in early 2023.

As demand for online purchasing grows, the location of distribution and fulfillment centers becomes even more important.

Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine releases inaugural list of top female professionals leading the industry

Due to recent changes in the supply chain, there could be even more interest in warehouse sites in the central U.S.

As companies look to find new locations for eCommerce, food production and cold storage operations, KC is ready with available real estate.