Archive for the 'Retail' Category

Casper’s - Get It In The Quonset

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

It was the Queen City Roller who shook me out of my holiday lethargy and sent me over to Casper’s for a chili fix just before the holidays. See, the crew at QCR took it upon themselves to sample and crown the best Chocolate Shake available in Springfield MO (or is it [...]

Figment Art Gallery and Culture House Opening Downtown

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

PRESS RELEASE.
Randy & Shannon Bacon are very proud and excited to announce the GRAND OPENING of their new art venture, FIGMENT Art Gallery & Culture House on Friday June 6th during First Friday Art Walk. Located next door to Randy Bacon Studio & Art Gallery in the Monarch Art Factory in Springfield’s art district, [...]

Marco’s Pizzeria - New Downtown Springfield Location

Sunday, January 6th, 2008

Italian Beef and fries. A former staple of mine in Chicago, a place that features a bar on every corner and a hot dog/italian beef joint across the street. I was happy to discover that there are two locations in Springfield that offer good examples.
Marco’s Pizzeria is my confirmed favorite now [...]

Coffee Ethic - Downtown Springfields Newest Coffee Shop

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Welcome to The Coffee Ethic, located at 124 Park Central Square in downtown Springfield Missouri. The store opened on Friday afternoon December 7th, in time for the First Friday Art Walk. I’ve visited several times already and the facility has a friendly staff and quality coffee.
They feature PT’s Coffee’s, [...]