Clarity Wireless Rob Davis on Nov. 1 purchased Clarity Wireless, 1724 W. Kearney St., Ste. 100. His son, Joshua, worked at Clarity Wireless part-time when Davis said he bought the store from L.D. and Karen Cook for less than $20,000. Davis said he’s adding some repair services for computers, televisions and other electronic devices. Phone repairs range from $40 to $150, based on type and damages. The store carries refurbished phones, such as the Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy Note, and sells data packages through AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile from $12 to $70 a month, Davis said. Clarity Wireless leases the 980-square-foot space from L.D. Cook Family Properties LLC on a monthly renewal for $1,300 a month. The store currently has five part-time employees. Phone: (417) 866-1711. Web: ClarityWirelessMo.com. Hours: 10 a.m.–6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Saturday.
James Financial Partners LLCPreviously operating in Hammons Tower, James Financial Partners LLC moved Jan. 1 to 1531 E. Bradford Parkway, Ste. 320. “We changed broker/dealers and became completely independent,” said President
Tyler James, a former New York Life Insurance Co. partner. James and his wife, Vice President
Stacey James, work with three full-time employees and one part-time employee in the new 1,000-square-foot office leased from TLC Properties Inc. James Financial Partners offers investments, retirement and estate planning, and risk management through a variety of brokerage firms and insurance providers. Tyler James is a registered representative offering securities through Woodbury Financial Services Inc. Hours: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Phone: (417) 829-2257. Web:
JamesFinancialPartners.comOzarks Entertainment LLCCasino games and event disc jockey company Ozarks Entertainment LLC on March 9 acquired Springfield-based Inflatable Gorilla LLC. In the deal, Ozarks Entertainment owners
Robert DeVore and
Monica Henderson brought on new partners
Steve Strobel and
Trevor Crist from Inflatable Gorilla. Henderson said the acquisition also included Party Hoppers and Airtime Entertainment LLC and added 27 inflatable attractions and other equipment to the company’s event offerings. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Ozarks Entertainment’s 50 employees, mostly dealers for games at casino-themed events, will now be trained in-house to operate the attractions, she said. Henderson said Ozarks Entertainment held between 75 and 100 events last year, and officials project to triple events in the next year. Phone: (417) 818-3638. Website:
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