YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
by Carol Harris, Branson area, and Mary Engler-Guccione, Joplin area
The Pillsbury Co. announced earlier this month that it plans to expand for the third time in three years, bringing 150 new jobs to the area. The expansion is expected to cost approximately $30 million.
Kevin Wilson, plant manager, said the jobs will pay around $10 an hour.
The expansion will include construction of a 110,000-square-foot addition and two new lines producing frozen bakery products.[[In-content Ad]]
There is unlimited potential in downtown Springfield, and it’s all coming together right now. That’s the assessment of Rusty Worley, executive director of the Downtown Springfield Association, as he considers the many projects that are now coalescing around the city’s center.