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The original Orlando Cat Cafe, above left, and some cat action inside. [Photos: Orlando Cat Cafe]
A New ‘Cat Café’ Will Be Brewing and Purring in North Texas in 2026
by David Seeley | Dec 4, 2025
A search is underway in the Frisco area for the first franchise location of the Orlando Cat Café, a Florida attraction that offers visitors the chance to sip coffee and tea while socializing with adoptable cats.
by David Seeley |
Dec 4, 2025
If you've walked by construction projects and wished you could get your hands on a mini excavator, skid steer, scissor lift, and more, your dream could come true in early 2026. That's when Dig World Grapevine will open with Caterpillar-branded attractions and an all-new Dude Perfect Zone.
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by David Seeley |
Dec 4, 2025
"This demonstration proves AI can move from the lab to the battlefield," said DFW-based OJ Sanchez, VP and general manager of Lockheed Martin Skunk Works.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Dec 3, 2025
With a resumé that includes fast-growing and iconic brands selling doughnuts, pizza, and coffee, Chris Schultz brings more than 30 years of restaurant leadership experience.
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Avride’s fully electric Hyundai Ioniq 5 robotaxis are now available on Uber in Dallas [Photo: Uber]
Uber Launches Robotaxi Service in Dallas, With ‘Monitors’ Behind the Wheel for Now
by David Seeley | Dec 3, 2025
Beginning today, Dallas riders using the Uber app can be matched with an Avride robotaxi—but only in 9 key square miles from downtown to Uptown to Turtle Creek to Deep Ellum. Coming to Dallas in 2026: robotaxi competition from Waymo and Lyft.
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by David Seeley |
Dec 3, 2025
Inspired by "set-based" and "success is assured" behaviors first developed by the Wright Brothers, TCC has developed software and processes that enable "fundamental changes to numerous critical business processes." Now it's putting them to work for NASA, aiming to accelerate early-stage mission and product design efforts.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Dec 3, 2025
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Oct. 28 with a total of 103 patents granted.
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by David Seeley |
Dec 2, 2025
Lausanne-based Corintis is developing direct-to-chip liquid cooling solutions using microfluidic technology. The goal: Significantly improving efficiency and power density in data centers running the most demanding AI workloads.
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Created last February via Tempur Sealy International's $5 billion acquisition of Mattress Firm, Somnigroup is seeking to acquire Carthage, Missouri-based Leggett & Platt, a NYSE-listed, 1883-founded manufacturing company that happens to be one of its leading suppliers.
North Texas’ Somnigroup Seeks To Acquire Leggett & Platt in Deal Worth Around $1.6B
by David Seeley | Dec 1, 2025
Created last February via Tempur Sealy International's $5 billion acquisition of Mattress Firm, Somnigroup is seeking to acquire Carthage, Missouri-based Leggett & Platt, a NYSE-listed, 1883-founded manufacturing company that happens to be one of its leading suppliers.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Dec 1, 2025
Gabrielle Gorham Hill will oversee Turvo's Customer Success, Professional Services, and Support organizations and will take a lead role in strengthening customer engagement, enhancing implementation excellence, maximizing service delivery processes, and ensuring every Turvo customer realizes maximum value, the company said.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Dec 1, 2025
Anthony DiSilvestro joins KDP at a pivotal moment as it moves to close its $18 billion acquisition of Netherlands-based JDE Peet's. His "significant" M&A experience will advance the combined company's integration and its ultimate split into two "winning companies," CEO Tim Cofer said.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Nov 30, 2025
After nearly three decades at CES, the longtime company executive will step into the role after Andrew Dawes’ retirement, continuing the family-owned distributor’s tradition of promoting from within.
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Michael Caine (left) Rocio Palomo [Photos: Munck Wilson Mandala]
Munck Wilson Mandala Adds Pair of Partners to Lead Firm’s New Technology Transactions, Privacy, and Cybersecurity Group
by Sandra Engelland | Nov 28, 2025
Michael Caine and Rocio Palomo, who join the firm from Dickinson Wright in Austin, will co-chair MWM’s new practice group.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 27, 2025
Value Feeds has grown into an industry leader in dairy upcycling, expanding its milk supply through strategic contracts with leading dairy producers in the Southwest U.S.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Nov 26, 2025
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Oct. 21 with a total of 136 patents granted.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Nov 25, 2025
Dallas becomes the national nonprofit's 15th location, backed by Mark Cuban, the Perot and Troutt families, Mackenzie Scott, and dozens of local foundations and businesses.
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