St. Louis Economic Development Partnership
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STL Partnership attracts, retains & facilitates growth in St. Louis City & County.
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Initiatives: World Trade Center STL - STL Mosaic Project - STL Promise Zone
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Initiatives: World Trade Center STL - STL Mosaic Project - STL Promise Zone
Huge thanks to our community for the incredible support during the Kinloch Clean Up Build Up! This past weekend was unforgettable. Check out the highlights & pics and see how we came together: stlpartnership.com/kinloch-clea...
Kinloch Clean Up, Build Up | St. Louis Economic Development Partnership
A Community United for Renewal The heart of Kinloch beat strong this past weekend as community members, volunteers, businesses and civic leaders came together for Kinloch Clean Up, Build Up,…
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November 13, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Huge thanks to our community for the incredible support during the Kinloch Clean Up Build Up! This past weekend was unforgettable. Check out the highlights & pics and see how we came together: stlpartnership.com/kinloch-clea...
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Talks will vary from inspirational to technical, with a throughline on the event’s theme of “pivot and persist.”
STL Startup Week kicks off seventh year of highlighting the region’s entrepreneurs
STL Startup Week returns for its seventh year this week, with a constellation of events, panels, and discussions geared toward the local entrepreneurial community. The programming is designed to be ex...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Talks will vary from inspirational to technical, with a throughline on the event’s theme of “pivot and persist.”
Join STL Partnership next week for Startup Week! Dive into our business incubators, and enhance your skills in expert-led workshops on marketing, branding, loans, and pitch decks. Connect with fellow innovators and elevate your business growth. Don't miss out on these invaluable opportunities!
November 7, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Join STL Partnership next week for Startup Week! Dive into our business incubators, and enhance your skills in expert-led workshops on marketing, branding, loans, and pitch decks. Connect with fellow innovators and elevate your business growth. Don't miss out on these invaluable opportunities!
Join us for Clean Up Build Up Kinloch this Sat., Nov 8, 8 AM to 1 PM. Help volunteers remove trash and illegal dumping materials in the City of Kinloch. Dress warmly and wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty! A complimentary lunch will be provided for all volunteers. https://ow.ly/FJKO50Xm4Ku
Kinloch Clean Up | St. Louis Economic Development Partnership
Brownfield redevelopment projects that demonstrate significant community benefits include assessments, cleanup funds and technical assistance
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November 5, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Join us for Clean Up Build Up Kinloch this Sat., Nov 8, 8 AM to 1 PM. Help volunteers remove trash and illegal dumping materials in the City of Kinloch. Dress warmly and wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty! A complimentary lunch will be provided for all volunteers. https://ow.ly/FJKO50Xm4Ku
The Saint Louis Zoo's ambitious $230 million WildCare Park is bringing an African safari experience to our community. With giraffes and rhinos now on-site, construction shifts toward public facilities. Get ready for a projected grand opening in May 2027! https://ow.ly/oSoF50XlNGr
Saint Louis Zoo's $230M safari park takes shape, set to open in 2027 - St. Louis Business Journal
Saint Louis Zoo's $230M safari park takes shape, set to open in 2027
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November 4, 2025 at 3:55 PM
The Saint Louis Zoo's ambitious $230 million WildCare Park is bringing an African safari experience to our community. With giraffes and rhinos now on-site, construction shifts toward public facilities. Get ready for a projected grand opening in May 2027! https://ow.ly/oSoF50XlNGr
The APA of Missouri just broke ground on a second location in north St. Louis County! This $27M facility will offer vital pet services, including wellness clinics, spay/neuter, adoptions & more to keep pets safe at home.
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November 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM
The APA of Missouri just broke ground on a second location in north St. Louis County! This $27M facility will offer vital pet services, including wellness clinics, spay/neuter, adoptions & more to keep pets safe at home.
https://ow.ly/l5lf50XlNvi
https://ow.ly/l5lf50XlNvi
This STL Startup Week, join STL Partnership at our open houses. Dive into workshops on branding and media relations, loan guidance, & pitch decks. Connect, learn, and unlock endless opportunities. Don’t miss out! Share with your fellow entrepreneurs.
October 29, 2025 at 3:20 PM
This STL Startup Week, join STL Partnership at our open houses. Dive into workshops on branding and media relations, loan guidance, & pitch decks. Connect, learn, and unlock endless opportunities. Don’t miss out! Share with your fellow entrepreneurs.
Today, the Arch proudly celebrates its 60th birthday! This iconic symbol of our city has been a backdrop for activism and daring demonstrations. Welcoming over a million visitors annually, it encourages exploration of all that St. Louis offers. https://ow.ly/1RzF50Xj0ff
The Gateway Arch was completed 60 years ago. Here’s a history of how it happened
Ahead of the monument’s 60th anniversary, historians are taking note of the Gateway Arch's part in the fight for civil rights in the U.S.
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October 28, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Today, the Arch proudly celebrates its 60th birthday! This iconic symbol of our city has been a backdrop for activism and daring demonstrations. Welcoming over a million visitors annually, it encourages exploration of all that St. Louis offers. https://ow.ly/1RzF50Xj0ff
STL Startup Week is back Nov 10–14!
50+ free sessions for founders, small biz owners & innovators.
Build your calendar at stlouisstartupweek.com
#STLSW2025 #STLStartupWeek #PivotOrPersist
50+ free sessions for founders, small biz owners & innovators.
Build your calendar at stlouisstartupweek.com
#STLSW2025 #STLStartupWeek #PivotOrPersist
STL Startup Week | November 10-14, 2025
Join us for a week of free events dedicated to celebrating entrepreneurship and innovation in St. Louis.
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October 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
STL Startup Week is back Nov 10–14!
50+ free sessions for founders, small biz owners & innovators.
Build your calendar at stlouisstartupweek.com
#STLSW2025 #STLStartupWeek #PivotOrPersist
50+ free sessions for founders, small biz owners & innovators.
Build your calendar at stlouisstartupweek.com
#STLSW2025 #STLStartupWeek #PivotOrPersist
STL Startup Week is almost here!
Join us Nov 10–13 for 4 can’t-miss events at our incubators and 39 North featuring workshops, information sessions, networking, tours & more.
Don’t miss the action! More info coming soon.
#STLStartupWeek #STLStartups #Entrepreneurs
Join us Nov 10–13 for 4 can’t-miss events at our incubators and 39 North featuring workshops, information sessions, networking, tours & more.
Don’t miss the action! More info coming soon.
#STLStartupWeek #STLStartups #Entrepreneurs
October 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
STL Startup Week is almost here!
Join us Nov 10–13 for 4 can’t-miss events at our incubators and 39 North featuring workshops, information sessions, networking, tours & more.
Don’t miss the action! More info coming soon.
#STLStartupWeek #STLStartups #Entrepreneurs
Join us Nov 10–13 for 4 can’t-miss events at our incubators and 39 North featuring workshops, information sessions, networking, tours & more.
Don’t miss the action! More info coming soon.
#STLStartupWeek #STLStartups #Entrepreneurs
Catch Suzanne Sierra on Winning STL discussing the vital role of foreign-born talent in St. Louis! Learn how the Mosaic Project is contributing to STL's growth and culture. Watch now: ow.ly/75IP50XbOQG
Suzanne Sierra Featured on Winning STL | St. Louis Economic Development Partnership
Sierra discusses importance of bringing immigrants to St. Louis on St. Louis Post-Dispatch podcast Suzanne Sierra, executive director of the St. Louis Mosaic Project, was recently a guest on Winning…
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October 15, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Catch Suzanne Sierra on Winning STL discussing the vital role of foreign-born talent in St. Louis! Learn how the Mosaic Project is contributing to STL's growth and culture. Watch now: ow.ly/75IP50XbOQG
From Forbes to The New York Times, top publications are shining a spotlight on our city's remarkable culinary scene. St. Louis is officially a must-visit destination for food lovers everywhere! Read more here: https://ow.ly/j9Gq50Xb0wj #FoodieDestination
Forbes, New York Times, Midwest Living Highlight St. Louis’ Food Scene - Missouri Partnership
From Forbes to the New York Times and Midwest Living, top publications are recognizing St. Louis’ unique blend of culinary traditions and innovation.
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October 14, 2025 at 2:55 PM
From Forbes to The New York Times, top publications are shining a spotlight on our city's remarkable culinary scene. St. Louis is officially a must-visit destination for food lovers everywhere! Read more here: https://ow.ly/j9Gq50Xb0wj #FoodieDestination
Did you know that STL Partnership offers business incubators designed specifically for small businesses? Enjoy affordable space, growth opportunities, and dedicated support services to help your venture thrive! Learn more: https://stlpartnership.com/innovation-entrepreneurship/
Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Business Incubators) | St. Louis Economic Development Partnership
Our experienced team wants to help make your big idea into the next great St. Louis company through our four innovation centers.
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October 13, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Did you know that STL Partnership offers business incubators designed specifically for small businesses? Enjoy affordable space, growth opportunities, and dedicated support services to help your venture thrive! Learn more: https://stlpartnership.com/innovation-entrepreneurship/
Great news! 5 rhinos have arrived at the WildCare Park safari attraction. This $230M, 425-acre conservation center will open in 2027, featuring over 200 animals. This center promises to boost our local economy by over $660M in the next decade. https://ow.ly/4lie50X98Wk
White rhinos arrive at Saint Louis Zoo's WildCare Park as construction continues on $230M safari attraction - St. Louis Business Journal
The Saint Louis Zoo's ambitious new safari park is taking shape, with some of its largest residents already settling into their spacious new home.
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October 9, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Great news! 5 rhinos have arrived at the WildCare Park safari attraction. This $230M, 425-acre conservation center will open in 2027, featuring over 200 animals. This center promises to boost our local economy by over $660M in the next decade. https://ow.ly/4lie50X98Wk
Honored to have attended the 2025 Mayor's Business Luncheon hosted by SLDC. The theme "Rebuilding STL Together" resonated deeply. It was a fantastic opportunity to hear from the Mayor and connect with partners and fellow STL business leaders. #RebuildingSTLTogether
October 3, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Honored to have attended the 2025 Mayor's Business Luncheon hosted by SLDC. The theme "Rebuilding STL Together" resonated deeply. It was a fantastic opportunity to hear from the Mayor and connect with partners and fellow STL business leaders. #RebuildingSTLTogether
Congratulations to Dara Eskridge, CEO of Invest STL and board member of STL Partnership, for being recognized as one of TIME Magazine's most influential rising stars in the leader category! Your dedication to elevating St. Louis is truly inspiring. Read more: https://ow.ly/uGHP50X5Lpu
Meet the 2025 TIME100 Next
Check out TIME's list of rising stars who are shaping the future
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October 2, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Congratulations to Dara Eskridge, CEO of Invest STL and board member of STL Partnership, for being recognized as one of TIME Magazine's most influential rising stars in the leader category! Your dedication to elevating St. Louis is truly inspiring. Read more: https://ow.ly/uGHP50X5Lpu
British Airways announces non-stop flight between STL and London launching in 2026. Thanks to partners: STL County Port Authority, World Trade Center St. Louis, Explore St. Louis, and STL Lambert International Airport
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October 1, 2025 at 3:29 PM
British Airways announces non-stop flight between STL and London launching in 2026. Thanks to partners: STL County Port Authority, World Trade Center St. Louis, Explore St. Louis, and STL Lambert International Airport
https://ow.ly/iFfn50X53O3
https://ow.ly/iFfn50X53O3
It's international Podcast Day! To celebrate, listen to some of the recent podcasts staff members of STL Partnership and WTC have done. Episodes feature great insights, global strategies, and top tier business advice!
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News | St. Louis Economic Development Partnership
Find the latest news from the St. Louis Economic Development Partnership, including articles, blog posts, projects, video and more.
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September 30, 2025 at 3:49 PM
It's international Podcast Day! To celebrate, listen to some of the recent podcasts staff members of STL Partnership and WTC have done. Episodes feature great insights, global strategies, and top tier business advice!
https://stlpartnership.com/news/?_sf_s=podcast
https://stlpartnership.com/news/?_sf_s=podcast
After 6 years of hard work, the NGA’s new $1.75 billion West Campus has officially opened, marking the largest federal investment in our city's history. This facility will not only bolster national security but also create job opportunities and uplift neighborhoods. https://ow.ly/u2o250X3Ht9
Officials call new NGA campus opening a ‘catalyst’ for north St. Louis
After almost six years of construction, a new campus for St. Louis’s National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s employees opened. The new campus marks a $1.75 billion investment in north St. Louis that officials hope will cause a ripple effect, bucking a downward economic trend in the area.
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September 29, 2025 at 4:15 PM
After 6 years of hard work, the NGA’s new $1.75 billion West Campus has officially opened, marking the largest federal investment in our city's history. This facility will not only bolster national security but also create job opportunities and uplift neighborhoods. https://ow.ly/u2o250X3Ht9
Huge thanks to TRC Outdoor for their amazing volunteer work cleaning up Yadi Molina Field in Wellston, MO. Your commitment to our community is greatly appreciated!
September 19, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Huge thanks to TRC Outdoor for their amazing volunteer work cleaning up Yadi Molina Field in Wellston, MO. Your commitment to our community is greatly appreciated!
Key insights from RedKey Realty Leaders' inaugural Elevating St. Louis event! Experts Suzanne Sierra of STL Mosaic Project and Dr. J.S. Onesimo Sandoval of SLU highlighted St. Louis's affordability, culture, and career opportunities.
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RedKey Realty Leaders host inaugural ‘Elevating St. Louis’ event
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September 18, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Key insights from RedKey Realty Leaders' inaugural Elevating St. Louis event! Experts Suzanne Sierra of STL Mosaic Project and Dr. J.S. Onesimo Sandoval of SLU highlighted St. Louis's affordability, culture, and career opportunities.
www.ibjonline.com/2025/09/16/r...
www.ibjonline.com/2025/09/16/r...
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us as we celebrate Latino business & culture in St. Louis. Stay tuned for inspiring stories, events, and ways to honor diversity together! #HispanicHeritageMonth #CelebrateDiversity
September 15, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us as we celebrate Latino business & culture in St. Louis. Stay tuned for inspiring stories, events, and ways to honor diversity together! #HispanicHeritageMonth #CelebrateDiversity
Another stellar win for STL small businesses! St. Louis Kolache is taking the nation by storm with a major Walmart deal and plans for new stores and airline catering. Get ready to enjoy those delicious stuffed pastries nationwide. Read full story: ow.ly/hhN750WWKwa
#SupportLocal #STLsmallbusiness
#SupportLocal #STLsmallbusiness
St. Louis Kolache lands Walmart deal and possible expansion into airline catering | St. Louis Magazine
A decade ago, Russ Clark wondered why St. Louis had only one place specializing in kolaches, the popular central European stuffed pastry. So in September
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September 15, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Another stellar win for STL small businesses! St. Louis Kolache is taking the nation by storm with a major Walmart deal and plans for new stores and airline catering. Get ready to enjoy those delicious stuffed pastries nationwide. Read full story: ow.ly/hhN750WWKwa
#SupportLocal #STLsmallbusiness
#SupportLocal #STLsmallbusiness
Our extraordinary Annie Mbale was featured in a Business Journal article. Read more about how she is making waves at World Trade Center St. Louis: www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news...
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September 12, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Our extraordinary Annie Mbale was featured in a Business Journal article. Read more about how she is making waves at World Trade Center St. Louis: www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news...
Get ready for the annual Great Forest Park Balloon Glow and Race! This family friendly weekend event takes place September 19-20, with the Glow occurring Friday and the Race occurring Saturday. Its a fun, community-focused event perfect for all ages. Don't miss out! greatforestparkballoonrace.com
GFPBR St. Louis – Great Forest Park Balloon Race
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September 11, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Get ready for the annual Great Forest Park Balloon Glow and Race! This family friendly weekend event takes place September 19-20, with the Glow occurring Friday and the Race occurring Saturday. Its a fun, community-focused event perfect for all ages. Don't miss out! greatforestparkballoonrace.com