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Leslie Collins

Leslie Collins

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Specials Editor, Kansas City Business Journal

Kansas City

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Argentina's bond FX and equities markets

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anything boring

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Total articles 2998

  • PBI-Gordon elevates two employees to leadership team - Kansas City Business Journal

    By Leslie Collins Verified| Kansas City Business Journal Verified Preview this article 1 minThe local manufacturer has continued to invest in key leadership positions, which is playing a notable role in its growth. PBI-Gordon Cos. has promoted two employees to its executive leadership team. The Shawnee-based company develops, manufactures and markets lawn care and animal health products and has 517 employee-owners. PBI-Gordon promoted Eric Bur to vice president and CFO for PBI-Gordon and its three subsidiaries.

    By Leslie Collins Verified · Kansas City Business Journal

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • Former Hallmark exec joins fast-growing 'dirty soda' chain - Kansas City Business Journal

    By Leslie Collins Verified| Kansas City Business Journal Verified Preview this article 1 minIn 2024 alone, the fast-growing beverage chain added roughly 40 stores and produced "record growth."A former Hallmark Cards Inc. exec has joined a fast-growing “dirty soda” company as its chief legal and administrative officer. “It is thrilling at this phase of my career to bring my knowledge of what makes a great brand, a great business, and a great culture to Swig, and to be part of building on its rapid growth and success,” Jill Marchant said in a LinkedIn post.

    By Leslie Collins Verified · Kansas City Business Journal

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • PBI-Gordon elevates two employees to leadership team - Kansas City Business Journal

    By Leslie Collins Verified| Kansas City Business Journal Verified Preview this article 1 minThe local manufacturer has continued to invest in key leadership positions, which is playing a notable role in its growth. PBI-Gordon Cos. has promoted two employees to its executive leadership team. The Shawnee-based company develops, manufactures and markets lawn care and animal health products and has 517 employee-owners. PBI-Gordon promoted Eric Bur to vice president and CFO for PBI-Gordon and its three subsidiaries.

    By Leslie Collins Verified · Kansas City Business Journal

    Apr. 16, 2025

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Kansas City Business Journal

The Kansas City Business Journal is a publication dedicated to delivering local business news and insights for the Kansas City area. As part of the American City Business Journals network, it has been a key resource since its founding in 1982. The journal focuses on important local business topics and provides tools to help businesses grow, network, and hire. The Kansas City Business Journal offers several services, including comprehensive coverage of local business developments and trends, networking opportunities for professionals, and resources for hiring talent. Its primary product is a weekly print edition that features news, trends, and analysis, along with digital content that includes online articles and special reports. The journal also occasionally releases special publications that focus on specific industries or business topics, catering to a diverse audience of business professionals and decision-makers in the region.

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Founded: 1982