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Irving’s Coury Holdings Launches New Concert Hospitality Venture

by | Jul 19, 2024
Concert Hospitality will operate independently alongside leading lifestyle management company Coury Hospitality, strengthening Coury Holdings’ mission to redefine the hospitality industry while driving impact and revenue for hotel owners, the company said.
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Dallas Private Equity Firm Trive Capital Announces 16 Promotions
by | Jul 19, 2024
The firm said the promotions reflect exceptional role performance, coupled with meaningful contributions to the Trive team, the company's culture, and embodiment of its operating principles.
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Global Architecture Firm Woods Bagot Names New CEO
by | Jul 19, 2024
Australia-based Woods Bagot—which was founded in 1869, has a Dallas office, and operates 17 studios worldwide—said that Sarah Kay will lead the next step in Woods Bagot’s journey toward total place design, with an emphasis on how place design can positively impact society.
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Ex-Workday Director Joins Dallas’ Three Link Solutions as VP of Activation
by | Jul 19, 2024
In his new role, Bryan Bacon will lead Three Link’s strategic initiatives tailored to the small and medium-sized business market, linking these initiatives with upstream opportunities to maximize customer impact and foster growth.
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Ventra Health Appoints Noted Physician as Strategic Adviser for Emergency Medicine

by | Jul 19, 2024
A distinguished emergency medicine physician and board member of the American College of Emergency Physicians, James Shoemaker has more than 25 years of clinical experience.
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Ash Creek Renewables Adds Managing Director of Trading
by | Jul 19, 2024
Ash Creek Renewables, a platform dedicated to developing renewable fuel feedstock solutions and a portfolio company of Dallas-based Tailwater Capital LLC, named Len Federico as managing director of trading, establishing the firm's Houston office.
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Topgolf Announces New Chief Operating Officer
by | Jul 19, 2024
Erin Chamberlin comes to Topgolf from PENN Entertainment, the largest provider of gaming entertainment in North America, where she was an SVP of regional operations since 2019.
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Dallas-Based Yooz Announces 2 C‑Suite Appointments
by | Jul 19, 2024
John Gronen has been appointed as Yooz's chief financial officer and Jay Deubler as chief revenue officer.
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Jacobs Names Retired Navy Vice Admiral to Its Board

by | Jul 19, 2024
Mary Jackson is a 32-year veteran of the U.S. Navy with extensive experience as an adviser across numerous boards while in the Navy and since. She brings a proven track record of dynamic leadership discipline, strategic business continuity, and operational efficiency, Jacobs said.
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Experts Envision Dallas as ‘Where Brain Science Meets Climate Action’
by | Jul 19, 2024
Dallas' climate plan, deemed a national leader by the Brookings Institution in 2022, is coming up on its five-year mark. Integration architect Julie Hiromoto and globe-trotting brain health policy expert Dr. Harris A. Eyre are exploring how the city's Comprehensive Environmental and Climate Action Plan (CECAP) could benefit from a "Brain Capital" boost. Now, they believe, is the time to “formally incorporate this lever for transformative systems change.”

Their work could reshape how cities approach sustainability, starting in Dallas. 
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Frontiers of Flight Museum To Celebrate ‘Moon Day’ on Saturday, 55 Years After 1st Walk on the Moon
by | Jul 19, 2024
The event will feature a keynote talk by Astronaut Col. Gregory H. Johnson and a book signing from Jim Keyes, author of “Education is Freedom: The Future is in Your Hands,” as well as more than 20 exhibitors, seven speakers, autograph signings, educational hands-on activities, food trucks, and music.
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema To Reopen All 5 of Its DFW Theaters in August
by | Jul 19, 2024
Alamo Drafthouse is set to reopen all of the theaters it acquired after their closure as part of a franchisee's Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing—including DFW’s Cedars, Lake Highlands, Las Colinas, Richardson, and Denton locations and the Woodbury location in Minnesota's Twin Cities. The reopenings will be rolled out throughout the month of August.
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The Last Word: Leaf President on What Made DFW the ‘Trading Card Capital of the World’

Dallas-Fort Worth has become "the trading card capital of the world," with two big industry players, Leaf and Panini America, headquartered in the region, and top local auction houses routinely hammering sales of rare, headline-grabbing cards.
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The Last Word: La La Land Cafe Founder on How Kindness Is Fueling His Company’s Growth
by | Jul 18, 2024
Dallas-based coffee shop chain La La Land Kind Cafe—known for "normalizing kindness" and hiring and mentoring foster kids—is expanding its brand in Texas and California with the launch of four new locations this summer, including new cafes in Fort Worth and Plano.
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Frisco’s Addus HomeCare Corp. Nets $176M From Stock Sale
by | Jul 18, 2024

Frisco-based home care provider Addus HomeCare Corp. has closed on an underwritten public offering of 1.725 million shares of its common stock. Addus said the net proceeds were roughly $176 million.

The offering included 225,000 shares of common stock sold pursuant to the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to buy additional shares, at a public offering price of $108 per share....

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Dallas’ La La Land Kind Cafe Coffee Shop Chain Expands in Texas, California
by | Jul 18, 2024
The chain, known for "normalizing kindness" and hiring and mentoring foster kids, is opening locations in Fort Worth and Plano.
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