LifeVantage Corporation (Nasdaq: LFVN) has announced the introduction of the MindBody GLP-1 System in the United States, heralding a significant advancement in sustainable weight management. This sophisticated dual-product intervention, comprising MB Core and MB Enhance, is engineered to stimulate GLP-1 hormone production—a pivotal modulator of appetite and metabolic processes—by up to 140%, thereby presenting an […]
In a somber aftermath to what should have been a celebration, two suspects, Dominic Miller and Lyndell Mays, have been formally charged with second-degree murder among other charges in connection with the tragic shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory parade last week. The incident shockingly resulted in the death of one individual, […]
In a somber turn of events overshadowing the celebrations of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVIII victory, a shooting incident in Missouri led to at least one fatality and 22 injuries earlier this week. The Kansas City Police, led by Chief Stacey Graves, confirmed the detention of three suspects in connection to the tragedy, […]
Companion Protect, a Kansas City-based pet insurance and wellness administration company, has successfully raised $27 million in its Series A financing round. The investment comes from a coalition of experienced FinTech and strategic investors, including Avanta Ventures, Liberty Mutual Insurance, Old Republic International Corporation, and Stray Dog Enterprises. Funding Fuels Product and Partner Expansion, Digital […]
A tragic shooting in Kansas City, Missouri on Sunday morning resulted in the death of three individuals, two males and one female, and left five others injured. The incident took place in a crowded parking lot on 57th St. and Prospect Avenue, and has left the city in shock. Local law enforcement was summoned to […]
Southern Missouri Bancorp, the Missouri-based holding company for Southern Bank, has completed its previously announced $140 million acquisition of Citizens Bancshares, the parent company of Citizens Bank & Trust Company. At the time of announcing the stock and cash deal in September 2022, Citizens Bank & Trust Company operated 14 banking centers across greater Kansas […]
Virtus LLC, an insurance brokerage and consulting firm based in Kansas City, has merged with Kemmons Wilson Insurance Group (KWIG), a Memphis-based insurance agency focused on the hotel, lodging, and hospitality sector. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Virtus will be the surviving entity, which is expected to place it among the […]
Nextran Truck Centers, a US-based commercial truck dealer network, has agreed to acquire Kansas City-based Westfall GMC Truck and Westfall-O’Dell based in Colorado. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Nextran Truck Centers said that the acquisition of Westfall-O’Dell will grow its presence from 18 locations in the Southeast to 25 locations in […]
Nesco acquisition of CTOS : Indiana-based Nesco Holdings has agreed to acquire heavy equipment solutions provider Custom Truck One Source (CTOS) for $1.475 billion in a move to create a major one-stop-shop specialty rental equipment provider in North America. Both companies have been engaged in offering specialized truck and heavy equipment solutions. These include rental, […]
Global insurance brokerage Hub International has acquired the assets of United Shortline Insurance Services (USIS) for an undisclosed price. United Shortline Insurance Services, which is based in Michigan, provides shortline and regional railroad insurance solutions. The company is focused exclusively on the insurance requirements of the shortline railroad industry for more than three decades. United […]