With FIFA World Cup 26™ bringing increased traffic and new customer patterns to our region, now is the time to take a close look at your supply chain and inventory strategy. Whether you're preparing for higher demand, planning special promotions, or navigating product shortages, a proactive approach can help your business operate smoothly throughout the event.

Mr. Appliance of Lee’s Summit and Raymore, owned by Allison and her husband, is built on a foundation of service and integrity. Their business journey began with Mr. Handyman, another Neighborly brand, where frequent appliance repair requests inspired them to expand and open Mr. Appliance. Guided by a strong code of values—including respect, integrity, and customer focus—they’re committed to delivering reliable, professional service that puts people first.

As FIFA World Cup 26™ brings international visitors to our region, businesses must be mindful of how they handle customer data. Collecting names, emails, payment details, or even Wi-Fi login information comes with legal and ethical responsibilities. Clear communication and compliance with global privacy expectations will help you build trust and avoid potential issues.

With visitors from around the world arriving for the FIFA World Cup 26™, your business’s online presence matters more than ever. People will be relying on their phones to search, navigate, and connect—and that means your digital footprint should be accurate, engaging, and easy to use.

This month, we’re proud to shine a light on Assisting Hands Home Care – Lee’s Summit, a locally owned and family-operated business that’s making a big difference in the lives of seniors and their families throughout our area. Founded on the simple belief that everyone deserves to feel safe, supported, and respected at home, Assisting Hands brings heart and professionalism to every visit.

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup expected to bring a global audience to our region, your business’s digital infrastructure needs to be just as ready as your front line. From accepting international payments to protecting customer data, now’s the time to make sure your systems are secure, efficient, and able to handle the increased demand.

We're excited to recognize PMI KC Metro as our June Member of the Month! Locally owned and independently operated, PMI KC Metro is part of a trusted national franchise that’s been redefining property management for nearly 20 years. Whether you're buying, selling, or in need of property management, Dan and his team bring expertise, innovation, and a personal touch to every client relationship.

We’re excited to celebrate DocuLock LLC as our May Member of the Month! Locally owned and proudly serving the Kansas City metro area, DocuLock has built its business around one core mission: to be your trusted partner, dedicated to protecting what matters most to you.

As our region gears up to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, local businesses have an exciting opportunity to welcome a global audience—and with that comes the responsibility to ensure your operations are safe, prepared, and ready to respond to unexpected situations.