Weekly business briefing (Sept. 3)
New client
Integrated marketing agency Jajo has signed Triumph Actuation Systems-Yakima (Wash.) as a new client.
New business
Brakes Plus, a chain of 67 brake and automotive maintenance shops in six states, has agreed to exclusively use Universal Lubricants’ Eco Ultra recycled motor oil.
Anniversary
S and Y Industries of Winfield will mark 30 years in business in November.
Charity
Wichita Family Dental, 9339 E. 21st St., provided free examinations, cleanings, extractions and fillings to 60 people with intellectual disabilities who are clients of Starkey Inc.
Dollar General Literacy Foundation awarded a total of $5,500 in grants to Derby Public Schools ($2,000), Fundamental Learning Center ($3,000) and Kansas Humane Society ($500).
Wichita Technical Institute donated $1,000 to the ALS Association.
Insurance agency owner David Kauffman received Allstate’s Agency Hands in the Community Award, which included two $1,000 grants from the Allstate Foundation that he directed to the American Heart Association and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Harvey County.
Have a new business, name change, new location or award to share? Send announcements to Jerry Siebenmark at jsiebenmark@wichitaeagle.com. Include a contact name and phone number. For business openings, please also include a street address, phone number and operating hours and days.
This story was originally published September 3, 2014 at 2:32 PM with the headline "Weekly business briefing (Sept. 3)."