• Advertise
  • Submit Updates
  • About the Chamber
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
joplin-business-outlook-logo
  • Home
  • Industries
    • A-H
      • Accounting
      • Architects & Engineers
      • Banking & Finance
      • Career Building
      • Construction
      • Economic Development
      • Education
      • Energy & Environment
      • Entertainment
      • Government
      • Health Care
    • I-Z
      • Information Technology & Innovation
      • Insurance & Benefits
      • Law
      • Manufacturing
      • Marketing & Communications
      • Nonprofit
      • Real Estate
      • Regional
      • Restaurant
      • Retail
      • Small Business/Startups
      • Tourism & Hospitality
      • Transportation
      • Workforce
  • Latest Updates
  • Events
News Ticker
  • [ December 9, 2025 ] Chernin Group Invests in ‘Romantasy’ Publisher Entangled US Business
  • [ December 9, 2025 ] Charlie Kirk’s Newest Book Is a Hit—and Out of Stock on Amazon US Business
  • [ December 9, 2025 ] Now Cracker Barrel Diehards Think the Food Isn’t Up to Scratch, Either US Business
  • [ December 9, 2025 ] Navy Strikes Deal With Palantir for AI Overhaul of Submarine Maintenance US Business
  • [ December 9, 2025 ] Thomas O. Hicks, Who Had Big Wins and Big Losses in Private Equity, Dies at 79 US Business
HomeWorkforce

Workforce

Manufacturing

Heartland Pet Food Reaches Safety Milestone

October 15, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Heartland Pet Food has surpassed 2,000,000 hours without a lost time injury at their Joplin facility. This impressive milestone has taken place over the last 4.5 years. The team at Heartland Pet […]

Data

COVID-19 Missouri Economy Indicators

September 17, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

The newest issue of the Missouri Economy Indicators is now available. Issue 13 explores how online job postings in Missouri have changed overtime in response to COVID-19. Access the brief here or view our full […]

COVID-19

Missouri Department of Social Services COVID-19 Job Impact Survey

August 3, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

The Missouri Department of Social Services has released a job impact survey for input from individuals who are 18 and over.  The results of the survey will be used to help determine economic changes by […]

Information Technology & Innovation

AT&T Invests Nearly $30 Million Over Three-Year Period to Keep Joplin Connected

July 10, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – AT&T is proud to have the nation’s best and also fastest wireless network, as well as the largest network in North America. From 2017-2019, we invested more than nearly $30 million in […]

Government

Governor Parson Signs HB 2046 Expanding Licensing Reciprocity in Missouri

July 7, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, MO) – On June 6, 2020, Governor Mike Parson signed HB 2046 expanding license reciprocity provisions in the state of Missouri. “We greatly appreciate the committed effort and leadership of Representative Derek Grier […]

COVID-19

COVID-19 Testing for Industry Security

June 22, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, MO) – Missouri’s citizens, businesses, and communities have all felt the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. As we pave the way toward economic recovery, it is important to remember that the health and […]

Workforce

$7.8 Million to Be Distributed Through Missouri One Start Program

May 5, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

Governor Parson Announces Missouri One Start Will Train More Than 42,000 Workers Statewide (JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – On November 13, 2019, Governor Mike Parson announced the award of more than $7.8 million to 226 projects […]

Chamber Updates

Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Receives 2020 MOBEC Grant

May 5, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation receives $111,334 grant award to kickstart our regional entrepreneurial ecosystem.   Joplin, MO – The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation is pleased to announce it received a $111,334 Missouri Building […]

Accounting

Arvest Bank Announces $1.05 Billion in SBA Paycheck Protection Program Loans

April 23, 2020 outlookadmin 0

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (April 22, 2020) – Arvest Bank is pleased to share that, via the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program, it has gained approval for 9,705 small business loans totaling more than […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 11 12

U.S. Business News

  • Chernin Group Invests in ‘Romantasy’ Publisher Entangled
    December 9, 2025 Comments Off on Chernin Group Invests in ‘Romantasy’ Publisher Entangled
  • Charlie Kirk’s Newest Book Is a Hit—and Out of Stock on Amazon
    December 9, 2025 Comments Off on Charlie Kirk’s Newest Book Is a Hit—and Out of Stock on Amazon
  • Now Cracker Barrel Diehards Think the Food Isn’t Up to Scratch, Either
    December 9, 2025 Comments Off on Now Cracker Barrel Diehards Think the Food Isn’t Up to Scratch, Either
  • Navy Strikes Deal With Palantir for AI Overhaul of Submarine Maintenance
    December 9, 2025 Comments Off on Navy Strikes Deal With Palantir for AI Overhaul of Submarine Maintenance
  • Thomas O. Hicks, Who Had Big Wins and Big Losses in Private Equity, Dies at 79
    December 9, 2025 Comments Off on Thomas O. Hicks, Who Had Big Wins and Big Losses in Private Equity, Dies at 79

Stock Ticker

  • Loading stock data...

Follow on Facebook

  • Chernin Group Invests in ‘Romantasy’ Publisher Entangled
  • Charlie Kirk’s Newest Book Is a Hit—and Out of Stock on Amazon
  • Now Cracker Barrel Diehards Think the Food Isn’t Up to Scratch, Either
  • Navy Strikes Deal With Palantir for AI Overhaul of Submarine Maintenance
  • Thomas O. Hicks, Who Had Big Wins and Big Losses in Private Equity, Dies at 79
  • Missouri Department of Economic Development and Missouri Technology Corporation Announces Second Round of Missouri State Small Business Credit Initiative Funding
  • Missouri Southern State University Choral Society to Host Winter Concert on December 14
  • Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School Senior Receives QuestBridge Match Offer to Ivy League Institution
  • BAT Sets Out $1.73 Billion Share Buyback, Backs 2025 Targets
  • Ford and Renault Team Up in Europe to Compete Against Low-Price Chinese Cars
Accounting arts Banking & Finance Chamber Updates community construction COVID-19 culture education energy & environment entertainment events government health care information technology & innovation law marketing & communications nonprofit retail SBDC Updates small business/startups tourism & hospitality transportation US Business Workforce
  • Dorothy: Is Lindsey still with KOAM . She is outstanding!
  • Lisa Crouch: Congratulations on your Promotion!
  • Kerri Greenup: Congratulations all. Well done.
About Us
  • About Us

    Joplin Business Outlook, launched by the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce, is an online business journal for the Joplin business community.   Curated by the Chamber staff, the Joplin Business Outlook is a compilation of news [...]
Privacy Policy
Outlook Newsletter Archive

Click here to view past issues.

Recent Posts
  • Chernin Group Invests in ‘Romantasy’ Publisher Entangled
  • Charlie Kirk’s Newest Book Is a Hit—and Out of Stock on Amazon
  • Now Cracker Barrel Diehards Think the Food Isn’t Up to Scratch, Either
  • Navy Strikes Deal With Palantir for AI Overhaul of Submarine Maintenance
  • Thomas O. Hicks, Who Had Big Wins and Big Losses in Private Equity, Dies at 79
Recent Comments
  • Dorothy on KOAM-TV Expands Weather Team and Announces New Role for Chief Meteorologist Doug Heady
  • Lisa Crouch on Richard Winesburg Named President of Joplin Market
  • Kerri Greenup on OWN, Inc. Announces Three Key Leadership Promotions
  • Lee Radcliff-Timmsen on Lauren Ferguson Named Director of Member Success at Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Gina Langston on Lauren Ferguson Named Director of Member Success at Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce
Categories
  • Accounting
  • Architects & Engineers
  • Banking & Finance
  • Career Building
  • Chamber Updates
  • Community
  • Construction
  • COVID-19
  • Data
  • Economic Development
  • Education
  • Energy & Environment
  • Entertainment
  • Events
  • Government
  • Health Care
  • Information Technology & Innovation
  • Insurance & Benefits
  • Law
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing & Communications
  • MOKAN Partnership Updates
  • Nonprofit
  • Real Estate
  • Regional
  • Restaurant
  • Retail
  • SBDC Updates
  • Small Business/Startups
  • Tourism & Hospitality
  • Transportation
  • Uncategorised
  • Uncategorized
  • US Business
  • Utilities
  • Workforce

Copyright © 2023 Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce | Web Development by Storm Cloud Marketing