Cody Foster and David Callanan will purchase the JCPenney building and renovate it to be the new face of West Ridge Mall. Foster and Callanan own Advisors Excel, a financial adviser support company.

When Cody Foster and David Callanan purchased West Ridge Mall in September 2023, they said big changes were on the horizon. The two men — co-owners of the Topeka-based Advisors Excel that has ...