The Greek Corner
Jason Parke purchased Greek Corner Graphics at 940 S. National Ave. in early January, changed the name to The Greek Corner, and merged it with his home-based business, J. Parke Screen Printing & Embroidery. The purchase price was not disclosed. Parke manages the company and employs two. In a Nixa shop, the business performs custom screen printing and embroidery for sportswear and fraternity accessories, and offers in-house art design. Parke estimates 25 percent of sales come from students at Missouri State and Drury universities. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Phone: (417) 865-8011.
Jennifer Hazelrigg State Farm Insurance Agency
Jennifer Hazelrigg assumed ownership of Frank Durbin Insurance Agency at 1345 E. Sunshine St., Ste. 107, on Feb. 2, and changed the business name to Jennifer Hazelrigg State Farm Insurance Agency. Durbin, who had been with State Farm for 30 years, retired in January. The office has three employees. Hazelrigg has three years of experience as a State Farm financial services representative and recently became a licensed agent. State Farm's independent contractor agents offer home, auto, business, health and life insurance, as well as auto, mortgage and home equity loans. Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday. Phone: (417) 881-2337.
Automart Radiator
Automart Radiator relocated Jan. 5 to a 7,000-square-foot facility at 525 N. Weaver Ave., constructed by Springfield Builders Inc. The new site provides 40 percent more space than 1200 E. Trafficway, where Automart Radiator was founded in 1959, said manager Charles Bumgarner, whose parents, Rex and Wanda Bumgarner, own the shop. The business provides radiator repair for auto, truck, agricultural and industrial equipment, and stocks new radiators, air conditioning condensers and fan assemblies. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Phone: (417) 869-2225.
Compiled by Barbara Burgess. Springfield Business Journal brings you new businesses each week. Send business info by fax to (417) 799-0603 or by e-mail to sbj@sbj.net.