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St. Louis Startup Joojoo Wants to Change How You Search

Instead of relying on paid placement or search engine optimization, Joojoo’s search results are based on recommendations from your friends.

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Taxi Commission Stopped These STL Tech Leaders from Speaking at UberX Meeting

SLM caught up with them to find out what they would have said.

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The 25 Punniest Business Names in Missouri

More than half of the businesses on our list are in the St. Louis area.

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St. Louis Is the Fastest-Growing Startup Scene in America

Take that, Silicon Valley.

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$340 Million City Foundry in Midtown Will Feature Dining Spots, Retail Space,...

“This is the future of St. Louis,” Cortex CEO/president Dennis Lower said Thursday.

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How Chesterfield Valley went from underwater to under contract

In 1993, the Missouri River flooded the Chesterfield Valley. But since then, the valley's assessed value has increased dramatically and is now looking forward to numerous new developments.

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Community improvement districts can be as small as a single Starbucks

Creating a CID requires the approval of 50 percent of property owners within the district, but when the district only comprises a single property, just one vote is needed.

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A professional space created for women by women comes to Ladue

After its grand opening in February, RISE Collaborative Workspace will offer physical spaces and community connections for St. Louis professionals.

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A local scientist is helping explore Mars

The Curiosity rover has explored Mars for the past five years. This May, its mission's mobility scientist will share some new findings here in St. Louis.

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Kiener Plaza gets a makeover

The reimagined park will have more greenspace—but the same familiar statue at the heart of it.

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City minimum wage raises to $10 after injunction lifted

It'll increase again to $11 on January 1, 2018.

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Delmar DivINe hopes to be a hub for north St. Louis city

The first leg of the development's construction is expected to begin this November. It includes 160 apartments and office space that will support nonprofits and social service agencies.

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St. Louis is gradually becoming a hub for game developers

Butterscotch Shenanigans and other developers are building a local gaming industry that is starting to challenge traditional gaming hubs in larger cities.

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St. Louis to put together bid to host new Amazon headquarters

Mayor Lyda Krewson says she's "on it."

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St. Louis, Kansas City, and Missouri submit bids for Amazon HQ2

The state and its two major metro areas put together separate proposals.

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St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station construction to begin by end of November

The attraction is expected to open inside the landmark's mall and historic train shed in summer 2019.

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What does it take to create an award-winning workplace?

Great Places to Work CEO Michael Bush offers his sage wisdom.

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A robot could have written this article

How much of St. Louis is already automated?

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How a criminal defense lawyer became a world-class chocolatier

Shawn Askinosie offers tough-minded, inspiring advice—without a single sugary platitude—for those looking to reinvent their careers.

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10 takeaways from an unassuming, award-winning CEO

Gary Jaffe heads up the GL group—a provider of literature and educational materials and winner of award after award as a “top workplace” or “best place to work.”

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