Moseley’s Discount Office Products was purchased; Side Chick opened in Branson; and the Springfield franchise store of NoBaked Cookie Dough changed ownership.

Around 375 people attend the April 18 event.

Cedars Family Restaurant has cooked up comfort for over three decades.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, chambers of commerce, health care, marketing and nonprofit.

Utah-based gourmet cookie chain Crumbl Cookies opened its first Springfield shop; interior design business Branson Upstaging LLC relocated; and Lauren Ashley Dance Center LLC added a second location.

Inviktus Salon owner nears completion of national small-biz program.

Newsmakers in the areas of athletics, banking & finance, chambers of commerce, health care, information technology, marketing, nonprofit and transportation.

Artist Tiffany Collins moved her Nixa art gallery, Lucid TLC Arts LLC, to a new location; a crystal jewelry maker who started on Etsy expanded with a storefront; and Fleur Floral Studio LLC transitioned to a home-based venture.

Read the profiles of this year's honorees.

The area chamber receives five-star accreditation from the national organization for the first time.

The former leader of the Nixa chamber is appointed to the role.

El Escondite, a Mexican snack and drink concept, is in the works.

The restaurant’s food truck is setting up shop in the Rountree commercial area.

Branson and Bolivar are among new sites for small-business program.

Equestrian stunts and meal are highlights of Dolly Parton’s Stampede.

Mod On Trend opened in Battlefield Mall; a Springfield drink shop had an ownership change; and Medical spa Hydration Sensation Wellness & Beauty LLC debuted downtown.

Officials say raising prices is part of current business climate.

The scores have been tabulated for Springfield Business Journal’s 2024 Dynamic Dozen, recognizing the 12 fastest-growing companies in the Ozarks.