A local restaurant is about to get a big presence at Wichita’s Intrust Bank Arena

A growing local restaurant chain known for its Mediterranean fare will soon have a big presence in Wichita’s Intrust Bank Arena. Meddys, Alex Harb’s restaurant that has three Wichita locations and a fourth on the way, will soon have spots on both the lower and upper concourses of the arena. The one on the lower concourse, which will … Read Article

A LANDMARK CHANGE Brad Saville's 26 years at top of real-estate company gives way to Kevin Dreiling

Kevin Dreiling will soon be on the other side of the transaction as the new president of Landmark Commercial Real Estate. He joins Landmark after a 20-year career with the Wichita-based Restaurant Management Co., where he oversaw real estate and development of its franchise brands. Dreiling, a native of Wichita, will take… Read Article

Downtown technology hub close to opening, ‘And from that greater things will grow’

The new Groover Labs won’t officially open until the new year, but owners Tracy Hoover and Curt Gridley have started showing off their downtown space through a few events, and they’ve opened the doors to the inaugural users of the $5 million technology hub. The former Printing Inc. building at 334… Read Article

A couple of familiar downtown dwellers are opening a new Old Town shop for men

Businessman Rodney Horton not only purchased the buildings along East Douglas from Washington to part of the Larkspur space, he’s now opening a store there as well. He and former FNL Denim co-owner Levi Fitzmier are opening Standard Issue, a men’s clothing, accessory and gift shop, at 924 E. Douglas. I… Read Article

Construction begins on three storage facilities made to look like retail centers

A Greenville, S.C.-based developer is bringing a new concept in self-storage facilities to Wichita. Construction has started on three new buildings that are designed to look more like retail centers instead of the traditional, gated self-storage facilities Wichita is used to. And each of the three-story, climate-controlled buildings is going up i… Read Article

Wichita recycler expands again by bringing another company back under local ownership

AllMetal Recycling has expanded yet again, this time by bringing a longtime Kansas company back under local ownership. Glickman Metal Recycling started in 1910 and sold to Oklahoma-based Yaffe Cos. in 2002. Last week, AllMetal purchased Glickman from Yaffe, which still has operations in Oklahoma, Arkansas and Missouri. Glickman ha… Read Article

Construction begins on three storage facilities made to look like retail centers

A Greenville, S.C.-based developer is bringing a new concept in self-storage facilities to Wichita. Construction has started on three new buildings that are designed to look more like retail centers instead of the traditional, gated self-storage facilities Wichita is used to. And each of the three-story, climate-controlled buildings is going up … Read Article