Awards & Recognition · Business Awards · Small Business
The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the 2023 Small Business of the Year is Parrish & Sons Construction! President & Founder Fahteema Parrish accepted the award June 14 at the Chamber’s Small Business Celebration Awards Luncheon at the Marriott Muehlebach Tower.
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FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEO
This is the week! On Wednesday, the KC Chamber will spotlight out 2023 Top 10 Small Businesses and announce the Small Business of the Year and Mr. K Award winner, with several other small business awards, at our annual Small Business Celebration Luncheon.
We’ve been celebrating small business for more than 30 years! Our Celebration is to honor the incredibly important role small business plays in both our national and local economies.
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Kansas City, Mo. – Liquid Mobile, formerly Liquid Mobile IV, is revolutionizing access to health and wellness by expanding offerings and changing its name to better represent a commitment to providing groundbreaking access to whole-body wellness. The Kansas-City based company is launching new services straight to consumers’ doorsteps in June 2023, including medical weight loss, hormone replacement therapy, labs, telehealth and aesthetics.
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A LETTER FROM THE DIRECTOR
Happy June from World Trade Center – Kansas City! June is Pride Month and supporting Kansas City’s LGBTQ+ owned businesses with their international trade needs is important to our mission.
Business that export earn higher revenues, create more jobs, pay better wages, and are less likely to go out of business. During Pride month, it is important that we ensure equity in trade and strive to make resources available, specifically to LGBTQ+ businesses, to empower them to export.
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FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEO
Before you know how to move forward, you have to understand where you are.
That’s the premise behind the KC Chamber’s upcoming Education Data for Action Summit, and business leaders across the metro are invited.
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Employees dealing with depression miss nearly 5 days of work every 3 months. For every employee experiencing mental illness, employers incur $15,000 per year in costs. Those are just two reasons the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce’s Healthy KC Program released its first ever Mental Health at Work Action Guide.
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FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEO
We’re just a couple of weeks from one of my favorite events the KC Chamber holds all year – the Small Business Celebration Awards Luncheon. What began in 1987 has grown into one of the biggest and most prestigious small business award celebrations in the country.
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