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Sally Beauty Launches New ‘Studio by Sally’ Salon and Retail Concept in Denton

by | Mar 23, 2023
Denton-based Sally Beauty debuted its first salon and retail DIY hair hub in Denton Thursday, with five more locations planned in 2023. The company says the new concept will empower customers to reach the next level in their DIY-at-home hair journeys. "They know they can achieve great hair at home and are hungry for knowledge to help them do it," says Sally Beauty President John Goss.
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The Last Word: Repurposed Materials’ Ryan Groth on Finding New Lives for Old Bowling Alley Wood, Conveyor Belts, Street Sweeper Brushes, and More
by | Mar 23, 2023
WFAA's Jason Wheeler checked out Repurposed Materials in Forest Hill and found that it sells old bowling alley wood to be turned into tabletops and shuffleboards; worn-out street sweeper brushes to become back scratchers for zoo animals; and much more.
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Plano, Richardson Named Among ‘Best Cities to Live in America’
by | Mar 23, 2023
Just north of Dallas, Plano and Richardson are nestled together—and they share at least one thing in common. Both have been named among the "2023 Best Cities to Live in America" by Niche, a leading platform that connects students and families with colleges and schools.
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Fort Worth Scientist Among 4 Reappointed to Texas Forensic Science Commission
by | Mar 22, 2023

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has reappointed four members of the Texas Forensic Science Commission, including one from North Texas, for terms set to expire on Sept....

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Lockton Taps Company Veteran as its New Chief Operating Officer

by | Mar 22, 2023

Dallas-based Lockton has tapped Nick Serrault, a key leader from its global business, as chief operating officer of what it calls a key collection of offices within its People Solutions business.

Lockton is the world’s largest independent insurance brokerage providing customized solutions to meet your organization’s risk, benefits, and retirement needs....

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Soleo Health CEO Named to National Home Infusion Association Board
by | Mar 22, 2023
Through his board position, Drew Walk hopes to advance key issues in healthcare industry such as adapting to regulatory changes, improving reimbursement practices, and promoting the use of technology in patient-provider and patient-pharmacy communication, especially with the rise of telehealth initiatives.
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BSI Financial Services Hires President and COO, a Newly Created Position
by | Mar 22, 2023

Irving-based mortgage operating platform BSI Financial Services has hired Harold Lewis as president and COO, a newly created position for the company.

Lewis will be responsible for scaling BSI Financial’s platform and delivering value to its customers through the combination of improved operational efficiency, reduced risks, technology advancements, and exceptional talent....

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Dallas Real Estate Investment Trust CMCT Names Chief Investment Officer
by | Mar 22, 2023

Shaul Kuba has been appointed chief investment officer by Dallas-based CMCT, a real estate investment trust that owns, operates, and develops premier multifamily and creative office assets.

CMCT said that Kuba will direct the continued expansion of CMCT’s portfolio of highly amenitized, premier multifamily and creative office assets in dynamic, high-barrier-to-entry markets across the nation....

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Careington Expands Telehealth Programs to Include Virtual Primary Care, Psychiatry

by | Mar 22, 2023
The expansion comes a month after Frisco-based Careington's chief revenue officer, Stewart Sweda, was appointed CEO. Careington's DialCare Physician Access program includes DialCare Urgent Care, a service offering 24/7/365 video and phone access to licensed physicians for non-emergency care.
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Dodson Commercial Real Estate Rebrands to Street Realty, Moves to Fort Worth
by | Mar 22, 2023
The new name and relocation from Arlington are part of the firm's planned brand evolution in line with the vision of its new executive team, led by co-founders Alex Bryant and Ryan Dodson. Dodson says Street Realty "reflects our collective passion for urban projects and is a fun play on the fact that all buildings are located on some sort of street. We also like to think of ourselves as having forward-thinking street smarts."
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Irving’s Alkegen Launches Commercial Production of Groundbreaking Silicon Battery Anode Material
by | Mar 22, 2023
Alkegen, a maker of specialty materials, said its new SiFAB production line is an extension of the company's established large-scale manufacturing facility in Indiana. Featuring micron-sized silicon fiber, SiFAB is enabling Alkegen "to meet growing demand from customers across a wide range of industries, including electric vehicles, renewable energy storage, and consumer electronics,” CEO John Dandolph says.
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The Last Word: Rising Number of First-Time Buyers Enter the Smart Home Market, Report Says
Robotic vacuum cleaners, smart cameras, video doorbells, and smart thermostats experienced higher purchase rates in 2022, according to new insights from Dallas-based Park Associates.
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Partnerships and Personalization Drove White Rock Cybersecurity to Record 80% Revenue Growth in 2022

by | Mar 22, 2023
CEO James Range shares insights on the company's journey from one customer to more than 2,500 in tech hubs across the country.
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Meet 6 Investors Fueling the North Texas Startup Boom
by | Mar 22, 2023
From seasoned venture capitalists to up-and-coming angels, investors are setting their sights on North Texas. Many now call the region home. Here are six new North Texans who want to use their investment dollars to take big swings and make an impact.
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Frisco-based Freight Think Launches to Help Shippers Cut Costs, Boost Profits, Help Environment
by | Mar 21, 2023
Two North Texas supply chain veterans—Reid Klosowsky and Bill Maroney, in partnership with Frisco-based NT Logistics— have founded and launched Freight Think, a logistics-oriented advisory group. "We strive to improve profit margins for our clients—everyday shippers—who, for lack of time or expertise, cannot manage their transportation costs like the Fortune 100," Klosowsky says.
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Meet the Texas Super Kings: Major League Cricket Takes the Field in July at Grand Prairie Stadium
by | Mar 21, 2023
Major League Cricket is coming to Grand Prairie Stadium starting in July after the league held its first draft of domestic players for teams including the newly named Texas Super Kings. The team also has a newly named coach: Stephen Fleming, a former captain of the New Zealand national cricket team and head coach of Indian Premier League team Chennai Super Kings.
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