Kansas Soars to New Heights with New Way of Doing Business
August 2, 2021
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020 and changed life as we knew it, the Kansas Department of Commerce knew business as usual wouldn’t work. The agency immediately shifted into high gear in promoting Kansas’ unparalleled strengths and making significant business announcements good for our state and its people.
The result of this dramatic push forward was a record-setting year for capital investment in 2020—more than $2.5 billion was invested by businesses in the midst of the pandemic, with nearly 14,000 jobs created or retained. And that ...
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