Information Technology (IT) & healthcare jobs are in demand and Kansas City is the #10 city on the hottest job market! With an abundance of job openings in these areas, Kansas City is seen as a strong job market.
Monster.com has also singled out Kansas City as a hot market for retail jobs! There are new incoming retailers such as Trader Joe's in South Kansas City in the Ward Parkway Shopping Center and Leawood - and now Nordstrom Rack, which plans a store in nearby suburb Overland Park, Kansas.
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trader joes: Finally--Trader Joe's Comes to Kansas City!
- 09/17/10 01:23 PM
They are coming to South Kansas City----finally. Watch for Trader Joe's in the Ward Parkway Shopping Center at 85th & Ward Parkway in 2011. I'll admit that I've never shopped at a Trader Joe's store. I know. But, I've heard from so many people who passionately love the stores, and will travel for miles to go and stock up...as well as experience, well, the experience of shopping there. So, now I can move from keeping track on Facebook with groups of people devoted to bringing Trader Joe's to Kansas City - to seeing for myself! In the meantime, I did a little research on (4 comments)
I happily serve the metropolitan area - Kansas & Missouri - with a focus south of the river - including The Plaza, Waldo, Brookside, Red Bridge & south Kansas City as a real estate agent of 25 years! I share community and real estate information. I want to keep our community connected and up to date by sharing tips. With real estate being most likely the largest financial transaction of our lives - I want the transaction to be successful, FUN and stress free!