National Marketing Firm Chooses Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, MO—As reported in GlobeSt.com, this city has recently attracted a host of companies that supply its burgeoning auto industry, and even tech companies have started to set up shop here. And Targeted Metrics, a new information and services company, has just selected Kansas City for its headquarters and sales operations center. Company officials say they will make a $5.8 million capital investment and create up to 535 new jobs over the next two years.

“We were impressed with Kansas City from day one of our location search,” says Mike McGuire, a director of Targeted Metrics. “The Kansas City market offers us a tremendous growth opportunity plus access to an existing available skilled workforce that values high productivity.”