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Tim Hortons To Open Its First DFW Location in 2024

by | Dec 6, 2023
The fan-favorite Canadian coffeehouse and restaurant chain is coming to the Dallas suburb of Coppell in 2024, according to the Dallas Business Journal. Get ready for "TimBits," Gingerbread Oatmilk Cold Brew, scrambled egg pastries, and more.
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The Last Word: Allison Cook on How Farmers Branch Is Becoming a Restaurant Destination
by | Dec 6, 2023
Farmers Branch, the suburb on Dallas' northwest edge, has been many things since its founding as a community called Mustang Branch in the 1840s. One thing it hasn't been known for until now: a growing restaurant destination.
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Patented: Textron Innovation’s Submersible Drone Delivery and Recovery System and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 for patents out of 250 metros. 161 patents granted include: Advanced Neuromodulation Systems' managing remote therapy sessions, Amazon Technologies' remote hardware execution service with customer consented debugging, Badge's public/private key biometric authentication system, Bank of America's real-time assessment of authenticity of a resource using non-fungible tokens, Cryptosoft's assessment and verification of Software Bill of Materials and vulnerabilities across a software supply chain life cycle using blockchain, Nanohive Medical's three-dimensional lattice structures for implants, Neuromersive's neural pathways creation/reinforcement by neural detection with virtual feedback, Phoenix Biotechnology's compositions for treating Coronavirus infection, Toyota's exoskeleton wheelchair system, Textron Innovation's submersible drone delivery and recovery system using waterproof aerial drone, and USAA's asset sharing using distributed ledger techniques.
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Rides & Attractions Revealed for DFW’s Peppa Pig Theme Park
by | Dec 5, 2023
Aimed for preschooler fans of the British animated TV pig, the new park in North Richland Hills near Fort Worth will offer five rides, seven themed playscapes, a water play area, and other attractions. Here's an early look at what kids across DFW will be begging to visit when it opens in 2024.
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Southlake’s TrailRunner Teams With Legends to Launch Strategic Sports Business Group

by | Dec 5, 2023
TrailRunner Sports will operate as an integrated business unit of TrailRunner International, focusing on delivering communications and business strategy support to clients including sports leagues, professional teams, educational institutions, owners, investors, and brands.
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$100M Golf Club with Rolling Hills and 200-Feet Elevation Changes Coming Near Fort Worth
by | Dec 5, 2023
Aiming to offer "the crown jewel of Texas golf," Fort Worth-based Escalante Golf is planning a $100 million golf club amid "rugged rolling hills" southwest of Fort Worth, in the heart of the 2,400-acre Kelly Ranch community currently being developed. Its big promise for golf purists: Unlike many country clubs, you'll never hear "pickleball noise" when you're teeing off.
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Eight North Texas Companies Make Inc. ‘Best in Business’ List for Creating a Positive Impact
by | Dec 5, 2023
"From contributing to their local communities, to transforming their industries, to making the world a better place, these inspiring companies prove that business can do well and do good," Inc. writes. Meet the DFW companies who earned the honor.
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First Look: Birdie’s Eastside Bar & Grill Opens in East Dallas Next Week
by | Dec 5, 2023
An iconic Luby's Cafeteria on Mockingbird Lane in Dallas has been transformed by Imperial Fizz Hospitality into a patio-driven bar & grill with a “cosmic country” aesthetic drawing inspiration from Texas history, Marfa, and "East Dallas’ funky uniqueness."
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ALTÉRRA Commits $1.5 Billion to TPG Rise Climate Funds

by | Dec 4, 2023
TPG is headquartered in Fort Worth and San Francisco, and ALTÉRRA is the world’s largest private investment vehicle for climate change action. ALTÉRRA was launched at the World Climate Action Summit at COP28, taking place Nov. 30 to Dec. 12 in the UAE.
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Dallas’ Trinity Consultants Snaps Up Two More Companies
by | Dec 4, 2023
Trinity's acquisitions of Soundview Consultants LLC and WestLand Resources are in addition to last Wednesday's announcement that the company had acquired Longman Lindsey, a New York-based full-service acoustical consultancy with specialized expertise in the construction industry.
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RealCold Acquires Denton-Based Forte Frozen to Strengthen Its National Cold Chain Footprint
by | Dec 4, 2023
"RealCold and Forte Frozen have a shared vision of what cold storage can look like in the future," said Forte Frozen CEO Dan Forte. The deal gives RealCold five facilities in markets including Dallas; Ormond Beach, Florida; Clearfield, Utah; Clackamas, Oregon; and Colton, California.
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Texas To Get $3.3B Federal Funding for Broadband Internet Access, the Most of Any State
by | Dec 4, 2023
The $3.3 billion is coming to Texas under the federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program. The deadline for Texas to submit its initial proposal for spending the funds is December 27—and the last day for public comment is today (Monday, December 4).
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Anime Frontier Festival Coming to Fort Worth This Weekend
by | Dec 4, 2023
The Panther City is where "Japan meets the West" this weekend, in a three-day, third-annual festival celebrating the fantastical worlds of anime and manga. Some 20,000 Japanese pop culture fans are expected to see and be seen at the Tarrant County Convention Center amid a lineup of DJs, VTuber sensations, manga maestros, and more.
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A Subway in Dallas Is One of 4 in U.S. To Rebrand, Sell ‘Foot-Long Cookies’ on National Cookie Day
by | Dec 3, 2023
A Subway restaurant in downtown Dallas will be transformed into a "Cookieway" on December 4. Out of the chain's 37,000 locations, only four are getting this foot-long-cookie honor in an innovative marketing stunt.
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Dallas-Based Associa Names New Regional VP for Northeast Central Region
by | Dec 1, 2023
Associa said that in his new role, Max Freedman will drive strategy development, manage operational business activities, and mentor branch personnel.
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