Kofee Broz, one of the newest coffee shops in Springfield, has earned notoriety among the local community for its owner, Elecxus Ellis, who started her own business as a college student at the young age of 20.
Since opening its doors on July 1, 2021, at 208 8th Ave. E in Springfield, Kofee Broz is now known for its unique blend of coffee drinks, bakery treats, and other breakfast and lunch items.
But for Ellis, who is now expected to graduate from Austin Peay State University with a degree in business management in 2026-2027, her journey to building a successful business was filled with many ups and downs. Despite facing numerous struggles and setbacks, she continued to rely on her faith, which she believes has carried her to where she is today…