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Women pitch their ideas and creations to industry experts at WIT Empowerment Day. [Photo: Courtesy WIT]
WIT Empowerment Day Lets Women Pitch Their Toy, Game, and Play Products
by Lance Murray | Sep 30, 2019
At this annual event—coming to Dallas Market Center tomorrow—female entrepreneurs and inventors can get feedback, advice, and mentoring from Walmart buyers and other industry leaders.
by Lance Murray |
Sep 27, 2019
The Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator will offer a guided digital curriculum—in six languages, and eventually for 192 countries—that resembles on-the-ground training and mentorship. In the future, funding opportunities will be available to women who complete the curriculum.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 27, 2019
Headquartered in Addison and Toronto, Stealth Monitoring also offers analytics and detection offering aimed at deterring crime.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 26, 2019
The companies will unveil conceptual designs for the new data centers—intended to be a tenth of the traditional sizing—in November to show off the "groundbreaking technology."
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[Illustration: Martina_L via iStock]
Follow the Money: Latticework Capital Raises $120M, Renibus Therapeutics Gets $3.37M, HMS Buys VitreosHealth
by Lance Murray | Sep 26, 2019
In this weekly roundup of funding, merger, and acquisition activity involving companies in North Texas, you’ll also find news about Fetch, Figable, Stealth Monitoring, Solo Stove, BP Energy Partners, Integrity Marketing, a360inc, and more.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 25, 2019
TXU's awards recognize corporate and nonprofit leaders in categories including energy management, innovation, community, sustainability, and engagement.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 25, 2019
Liberty Playground, a two-acre space within Plano's new Windhaven Meadows Park, intends to be an inclusive place for children of all abilities.
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by Lauren Hawkins |
Sep 25, 2019
After launching its Uptown Dallas location less than a year ago, the agency—which manages more than $1B in digital media spending—is ready to expand its footprint.
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Hotels.com’s Captain Obvious and Poo~Pourri Lady are the commentators in a humorous ad the two DFW-based companies have partnered on. [Photo: Via Hotels.com/Poo~Pourri video]
Poo~Pourri and Hotels.com Put New Couples at Ease in a Cheeky Co-Branded Campaign
by Lance Murray | Sep 24, 2019
The infamous Poo~Pourri girl and Hotels.com’s Captain Obvious team up for #FirstPooWithBoo to address an important issue for new couples: bathroom use on their first overnight trip together.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 24, 2019
In this weekly roundup of executive and leadership moves by companies and organizations in North Texas, you’ll also find news from European Wax Center, MedCore Partners, Kimberly-Clark, Medecision, and SMU.
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by Alex Edwards |
Sep 24, 2019
The majority woman-owned biotech company is moving into a 10,000-square-foot space that supports its in-house manufacturing needs. Eosera has also added two more ear care products to its line, which are sold in more than 13,000 stores across the U.S.
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by Lauren Hawkins |
Sep 24, 2019
The Plano company's cloud-based, all-in-one inventory management system ranked ahead of 20 other firms, including QuickBooks and Oracle. FinancesOnline recognized its ability to aid SMBs—an estimated $1 trillion market in the wholesale and distribution vertical—by combining business operations into a unified platform. This latest ranking comes after a productive summer for Systum, during which it announced it had raised $10.7 million during its funding round.
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[Photo: Courtesy RevTech]
RevTech’s 12th Semi-Annual Event Talks Emerging Retail and the Tech Behind It
by Alex Edwards | Sep 23, 2019
“I think we in the retail industry are guilty often of not necessarily asking the question of 'Why would I deploy this technology?'" Neighborhood Goods' Matt Alexander said during the event's fireside chat.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 23, 2019
ScholarShot works to help at-risk students complete vocational, associate, and graduate degrees and move out of poverty.
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by Quincy Preston |
Sep 23, 2019
The costs are enormous—to the tune of $166B—according to M. Ray Perryman and a new Urban Mobility Report by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute. Sitting in traffic costs Americans wasted hours (8.8 billion) and fuel (3.3 billion). Here's where we rank in Texas, and what we might do about it.
The costs are enormous—to the tune of $166B—according to M. Ray Perryman and a new Urban Mobility Report by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute. Sitting in traffic costs Americans wasted hours (8.8 billion) and fuel (3.3 billion).
Here's where we rank in Texas, and what we might do about it.
Here's where we rank in Texas, and what we might do about it.
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by Kathryn Chavez |
Sep 20, 2019
Restaurant mogul/innovator/entrepreneur Phil Romano and Four Corners Brewing Co-founder George Esquivel share (real) advice. It was a 40-minute master class.
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