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Orthofix's 7D FLASH Navigation System [Photo: Business Wire]
‘Like a GPS for Back Surgery’: Orthofix Launches Advanced Navigation System 2.0
by Lance Murray | Aug 28, 2023
Lewisville-based global spine and orthopedics company Orthofix Medical announced the full commercial launch for the next generation of its advanced navigation system for minimally invasive back surgeries
by David Seeley |
Aug 28, 2023
Dallas-based unicorn o9 Solutions said its new Hyderabad office will be a hub for expanding the company's R&D, product management, and global delivery operations in India. It will also develop a "Supply Chain Skills Academy" to help make the Indian city "a world-class talent hub" for the global supply chain.
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by David Seeley |
Aug 28, 2023
Founded in 1911, the global intelligent power management company reported $20.8 billion in 2022 revenue. Eaton—which serves customers in more than 170 countries—has offices and facilities across North Texas. It's also doubling the size of its East Texas manufacturing plant in Nacogdoches.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 27, 2023
The Dallas-based serial entrepreneur and business exec will share his take on the impact of mentorship at the awards event in September. His storied career, which includes a successful turnaround of Kinkos and its sale to FedEx, spans retail and gaming to cosmetics and private equity.
Nominations for mentors opened on August 20.
Nominations for mentors opened on August 20.
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Left to right: About Andrea Wescott Passman, Kang Chen, Kat Lyles, and Preston Phillips [Photos: Aethon Energy]
Dallas’ Aethon Energy Announces C-Suite Moves
by Lance Murray | Aug 25, 2023
Aethon Energy Operating LLC announced that Andrea Wescott Passman has been appointed as chief operating officer, Kang Chen as chief information officer, and Kat Lyles as general counsel.
Preston Phillips, senior vice president, A&D and Commercial, also was promoted to chief commercial officer, the Dallas-based company announced.
“We are thrilled to welcome Andrea, Kang, and Kat to our team, and to elevate Preston in recognition of his significant contributions to Aethon over more than 20 years,” Aethon CEO and Partner Albert Huddleston said in a statement....
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 25, 2023
Industry veteran Jason Geer has been named senior vice president of acquisitions at CAF Capital Partners, a Dallas-based private equity real estate firm.
Geer joins CAF Capital Partners from Invesco Real Estate where he spent 25 years....
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 25, 2023
“We greatly admire the state’s deep history with building connection and culture through food, and for the way Texas supports entrepreneurs and innovative businesses such as Thermomix," said Fredrik Lundqvist. U.S. and Canada CEO for the German-owned direct sales company. See where the HQ could be landing in Dallas—and who will work there.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 25, 2023
SMU's Cox School of Business named financier and Bush Center leader Ken Hersh as its first Distinguished Executive-in-Residence. Students will have an invaluable opportunity to get first-hand career advice from someone with decades of experience at the highest levels of business.
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Map of the planned Rainwater Crossing development in Celina. [Image: City of Celina]
Celina Approves Plan for Development with 300 Tiny Homes, 1,300 Apartments
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Aug 25, 2023
The planned 641-acre Rainwater Crossing development will now feature additional green space and amenity centers compared to an earlier proposal approved in 2016, according to a report by the Dallas Morning News. Around 13 acres of park land ribboned by trails will surround a pond at the project.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 24, 2023
North Texas-based PMY Group—a global tech solutions company “well recognized in the sports and venues industry"—said it's diversifying its business into other infrastructure classes. In July, PMY announced its first institutional capital raise since the company’s 2009 founding in Melbourne by Paul Yeomans.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 24, 2023
Led by Tarji Carter—also known as "The Franchise Player"—and marketing maven Dessie Brown Jr., the inaugural event is a symposium aimed at bringing together experts and industry leaders to discuss the secrets to success, challenges, and opportunities in franchising.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 24, 2023
Walmart will launch new drone delivery service at two area stores— including one the retailer calls its "most requested expansion area." With fast drones from Alphabet-owned Wing, Dallas shoppers could get their orders in about 30 minutes.
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Derrick L. Miles, President and CEO of CourMed [Photo: CourMed]
‘Billionaire Bunker’ in Florida Adds North Texas-Based CourMed to Its Concierge Amenities List
by Quincy Preston | Aug 23, 2023
A manmade island in Florida known as the "Billionaire Bunker" is home to numerous billionaires and celebrities, including Tom Brady, Jeff Bezos, Ivanka Trump, and Julio Iglesias. Along with their exclusive digs and amenities, the island's residents are now getting services from North Texas-based concierge health provider CourMed.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 23, 2023
After recently debuting its robot pizza concept, Brix has unveiled a "first-of-its-kind" Smoothie Factory + Kitchen concept and added a seasoned exec who expanded Shipley's by 100+ locations. His inaugural initiative? Crafting a new Friendly's "2.0" prototype store to ignite growth.
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by David Seeley |
Aug 23, 2023
Dak Prescott has made himself at home in Dallas as QB of the Cowboys. But a big piece of his heart still belongs to Louisiana, where he was born in 1993 in the small Calcasieu Parish town of Sulphur. So it's probably no surprise that Prescott became a franchisee of Baton Rouge-based Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux—and just popped up in an ad for the brand.
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by David Seeley |
Aug 23, 2023
Dallas-based NexPoint plans to convert eight floors of the 42-story Cityplace Tower into rental apartments at a cost of $61.5 million, according to the Dallas Morning News. That will be in addition NexPoint's development of a 222-room hotel and conference center at Cityplace, a $136.2 million project that was announced in 2020 but delayed by the pandemic.
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