BRES sells Amazon-occupied industrial building

BRES sells Amazon-occupied industrial building

Block Real Estate Services LLC and Thackeray Partners participated with HFF on the sale of Lenexa Logistics Centre Building 4, a 260,707-square-foot building is fully occupied by Amazon Fulfillment Center. The Class A development, completed in 2014, was a joint venture between BRES and Thackaray Partners.

Reflecting on retiring Burns & McDonnell CEO Greg Graves

Reflecting on retiring Burns & McDonnell CEO Greg Graves

Greg Graves is heading into retirement, relinquishing his duties as CEO of Burns & McDonnell, a title he's held at the engineering company since 2004. During his tenure, he quadrupled the company's employee count, and taken sales from $387 million to a projected $2.8 billion in 2016.

Lured by $1.87M in incentives, Virgin Mobile chooses downtown KC HQ

Lured by $1.87M in incentives, Virgin Mobile chooses downtown KC HQ

Missouri has successfully lured Virgin Mobile USA to downtown Kansas City. Baited by $1.87 million in incentives through the Missouri Works program, the telecom company has agreed to create at least 84 jobs over the next five years at its new Kansas City home at One Kansas City Place.