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Sometimes your next great business idea is right under your nose. That’s what brothers James and Dominic Stevens realized when they started...
Sun Solar’s Community Panel Donation Program is reaping rewards for local nonprofits every day the sun comes out.
Two local couples teamed up to create the ultimate babysitter selection app for 417-land.
Uber meets go-fer in Your PAL Pro, 417-land’s digital personal concierge service.
What started as an idea at a baseball game turned into a cozy, stylish and practical product.
A new Hollister-based nonprofit is geared toward connecting local businesses with neurodiverse employees to help expand disability services...
Scott Blevins and Brad Jones have a long history of building cool things together. Their latest integration, HeyThere, offers something for...
A product born of practicality in 2007 met new, unprecedented demand in 2020—and an appearance on Shark Tank. President Mike Sewell...
Northwest Arkansas’ Life Works Here initiative is seeing great success so far in attracting people to the region with money and a mountain...
Doug Harris and his son Logan developed a plumbing innovation that won them $10,000 in the efactory’s pitch contest. Now, they aim to take...
App developer Jordan Morgan knew he had a good idea (and Apple agreed), and he was willing to put in time to make it shine.
Doug Cramer from the National Weather Service and Tyler Drenon with the Innovation Lab at Missouri State University are teaming up to build...
Downtown Springfield Association's Annual Downtown Awards Ceremony presented by the Downtown Council of Champions. February 6. Hotel...
The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce's Annual Meeting. January 31. University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center. Photos by Brad...
Biz 417's Think Summit presented by People Centric Consulting Group. Hosted by the Springfield Art Museum. January 24, 2020.
One Million Cups presents their Christmas party at the Springfield Art Museum on December 11, 2019. Photos by Brad Zweerink.
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