The Review Shoppe LLC
Owners
Brenda Hopkins and
Glenda Adams relocated The Review Shoppe LLC on Aug. 29 to 305 W. Walnut Lawn St. Marketer Chelsea Bassham said the resale consignment boutique, which employs nine people, nearly doubled its square feet in the move from 2752 S. Glenstone Ave. The owners lease 11,500 square feet from McLoud & Co.; terms were not disclosed. Bassham said the company sells women’s clothing by such upscale brands as Chico’s, Talbots, Ann Taylor and Tracy Reese, as well as Louis Vuitton handbags, for up to 70 percent off retail prices. With the new space, The Review Shoppe also is expanding into furniture consignment. Bassham said the company keeps items for 60 days and takes 60 percent from consignment sales. Product also is sold on Ebay and Amazon. Hours: 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Phone: (417) 887-7795. Web:
TheReviewShoppe.com
Executive Data Control Inc.
Springfield printing and supply-chain management firm Executive Data Control Inc. on Sept. 1 purchased promotional products company Marketing Mix Inc. St. Louis entrepreneur
Walker Deibel, who owns the company that does business as EDC, said the acquisition from founder
Brenda Jackson adds over 100 customers to EDC’s client base of roughly 400. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Jackson plans to stay on board for a trial period through the end of the year as business development manager. She was the lone employee at the time of the purchase. Deibel said the 15-year-old company would benefit from EDC’s inventory management, warehouse and fulfillment services, and information technology. The move continues EDC’s rebranding into a provider of e-commerce solutions while staying true to its core – Deibel said over 50 percent of its business is in print, promotional and apparel items. The company employs around 14, and clients include Bass Pro Shops, Convoy of Hope and Oxford HealthCare. Hours: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Phone: (417) 886-2693. Web:
EDCMktg.com
Base Construction & Management LLC
Private equity firm Westward Alliance LLC partnered with former DeWitt & Associates Inc. project manager
Cody Ritter to launch Base Construction & Management LLC on Sept. 1. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Serving as president, Ritter said the firm functions as Westward Alliance’s construction arm. Currently operating out of a temporary space downtown at 323 N. Patton Ave., Base Construction is renovating a former Murney Associates, Realtors office, 620 W. Republic Road, owned by Westward Alliance CEO
Ryan O’Reilly for its headquarters. The company expects to relocate by the end of the year after “several hundred thousand” dollars in renovations are complete, Ritter said. Base Construction, which shares profits with Westward Alliance, is a full-service construction management and general contracting firm targeting retail and commercial projects. Hours: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Phone: (417) 351-2380. Web:
Base-Cm.com
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