WOMEN’S EXCHANGE MOVES TO COLONIAL MARKETPLACE

LADUE, MO. — The Women’s Exchange, a nonprofit organization, has signed a 10-year, 6,000-square-foot lease at Colonial Marketplace in Ladue, a western suburb of St. Louis. The organization is moving from a 4,000-square-foot location, located at 9214 Clayton Road, into the new space June 2013, when Colonial Marketplace opens. Jeff Altvater of Hilliker Corp. represented The Women’s Exchange, which will spend $500,000 to build out its space, in the transaction. The Women’s Exchange is a marketplace for women to earn a livelihood through the sale of their handmade goods. The DESCO Group and Idea Architects will renovate the store.