Featured Businesses

Here in Oklahoma, tornadoes and hail are a regular part of our weather, like it or not. One company near downtown Edmond is doing their part to help. HailTrace is a technology company that specializes in real time and forensic weather information. Their service shows areas that have been impacted by severe weather so that…

While you may have never heard the term “decorative concrete curbing,” you’ve likely seen the product in action. It acts as a frame around landscaping. While some homeowners and businesses use relatively cheap-looking plastic edging, property owners who want that polished finishing touch use decorative concrete curbing. And that’s where a company like The Curbing…

Kip and Natasha Baird moved to Edmond just after the turn of the century. Since starting the Baird Insurance Agency in 2004, they’ve focused on helping their customers by educating them and providing fast and friendly service. Kip and Natasha grew up in the same small town but didn’t know each other well until years…

When Millie Shores returned to Oklahoma to start a food-service business in Edmond, she did not realize so many people would soon know her by name. Yet today, when large companies and families across Edmond need the best-prepared meals around, they call on Millie’s Table and More at 1333 N. Santa Fe.  Shores started her…

Tucked away at the corner of Edmond is a booming family business whose low-key exterior may not always reveal the size and reach of its tremendous global impact. After all, how can you truly appreciate a hidden gem like this 60-acre sprawling economic center from your car at a stoplight? This campus now employs 128…

The sky over Edmond often seems filled with aircraft — giants from nearby Tinker Air Force Base lumbering their way through maneuvers, airliners whirring and purring as they descend to Will Rogers World Airport, small private planes slowly droning from horizon to horizon, and occasionally, a news helicopter thwacking its way through the air. But…

Storm season in Oklahoma can be a stressful time for homeowners. According to the Insurance Services Office, 55% of Oklahoma’s homes experienced damaging hail events in 2017. Adding to the stress is choosing a roofing contractor when damage occurs. Search “roofing contractors” on the Better Business Bureau of Central Oklahoma’s website, and you will get…

A dozen musicians wielding guitars, dulcimers fiddles, and flutes sent cheery Irish notes mingling with the hum of conversation, sparks of laughter, the clinking of glasses, and the creaks from the old wooden floors. The mood glowed as friends seated at tables nearby conversed and shared laughs, pausing occasionally to listen to the music and…

Imagine you are the CEO/owner of a small- to medium-sized business (SMB) about to embark on your strategic growth plan for the next three to five years. You call on the key members of your executive team for input – Sales, Operations, Finance, and Human Resources typically come to mind. As an owner of a…

Check out one of PLENTY Mercantile’s videos on their website, and you will hear Brittney Matlock open with “We show up every morning to open these big yellow doors because we believe commerce has the power to change the world.” For 7 ½ years, co-founders Traci Walton and her daughter, Brittney Matlock, have been welcoming shoppers to their stores…