American Freight, a furniture and appliance retailer, begins closing its 370 stores amid bankruptcy of its parent company, Franchise Group Inc. Other Franchise Group brands will stay open.

Balkan Treat Box in Webster Groves has temporarily closed, with no clear reason given for the pause in operation. The Nalic-owned restaurant announced the closure on social media.

The Missouri Baking Company in St. Louis is at risk of closing due to a legal dispute between its co-owners, with one seeking to dissolve the business.

Brew Tulum has halted plans for a new restaurant at Laclede's Landing and ended coffee service after a dispute over lead contamination at their Delmar Maker District location. They will focus on events and online sales.

Billy's on Broadway in downtown St. Louis is closing on October 25 due to industry challenges. The restaurant opened in June 2023 but struggled like other area businesses.

Ameren Missouri's Rush Island coal plant is closing after failing to comply with Clean Air Act regulations, concluding years of litigation. The plant's shutdown follows a federal ruling on unpermitted modifications leading to air pollution.

Fields Foods faces new lawsuits over unpaid debts and equipment purchase defaults, as the company continues to struggle after closing stores and laying off workers.

Nomad restaurant in Dogtown, St. Louis, has closed after five years amid plans for expansion. Chef Tommy Andrew cited space limitations for quality service as a reason, planning a larger venue with a full-service setup.

Earthbound Beer on Cherokee Street in St. Louis will close on December 8 after a decade in business, citing decreased production and a shift in future plans.

O'Fallon Brewery in St. Louis has closed and plans to auction off its brewing equipment following a bankruptcy filing.

St. Louis city dispensaries can now close at 10 p.m. instead of 8 p.m., following a Board of Aldermen decision to align with nearby areas, potentially boosting tax revenue.

The Armory STL in St. Louis is closing temporarily due to financial issues, with a funding shortfall for second-phase renovations mentioned by the operator Jacob Miller.

The Gateway Arch Park Foundation plans to revitalize the long-vacant Millennium Hotel in St. Louis, aiming to connect it with the downtown area and the Gateway Arch National Park.