The city of Maize is tired of being passed up by retailers for Wichita. Maize, which has seen substantial housing growth, has a lot of available land and vacant pad sites left to be developed, and is wanting a closer look from retailers and other commercial developers. The city has brought on a retail consultant to market Maize to prospective retail and restaurant brands. Some retailers have taken notice, such as Casey’s, which plans to build a new store at 5345 N. Maize Road. But others, like Hawaiian Bros, chose Wichita after initially considering a pad site in Maize.
Read more: Wichita Business Journal
