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    How the National Freight Strategic Plan Can Benefit Shippers

    This article originally ran in Inbound Logistics on January 31, 2021.  The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently announced the first-ever National Freight Strategic Plan (NFSP), a historic initiative that will benefit…

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    More Public Transit Options and Public-Private Sector Collaboration Creates Better Access to Labor Pool for Industrial Park Employers

    Record-setting growth in the St. Louis region’s industrial sector in recent years resulted in strong demand for labor and the need for enhanced transportation options to connect a larger pool…

  • An artist's rendering of the new 47,000-square-foot Crop Accelerator in Creve Coeur with Benson Hill's logo on a sign in front.

    St. Louis agtech startup to develop new Crop Accelerator facility

    This article originally ran in the St. Louis Business Journal on February 25, 2021.  St. Louis-based agtech startup Benson Hill said Thursday it plans to open a new research facility in Creve…

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    UMSL & Fontbonne Earn Top Placement in Supply Chain Management Degree Programs

    The St. Louis region’s strategic location in the nation provides talent supply chain advantages and is supported by colleges, universities and trade schools – two of which were recognized as best…

  • American Trailer Rental Group Announces Expansion to St. Louis

    This article originally ran on AJOT.com on February 17, 2021.  American Trailer Rental Group (ATRG) is a family of companies with a rental fleet approaching 16,000+ units representing some of America’s most…