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TrailRunner International execs, left to right: Zack Kozlak, Head of the United States; Sarah Grubbs, Chief Growth Officer; and Kelly Wallace, Chief Media/Brand Officer [Photos: TrailRunner International]
TrailRunner International Names 12 Leaders, Expanding Management Team Amid Strong Growth
by Lance Murray | Jan 11, 2025
The Southlake-based communications firm promotes top talent and adds new hires across U.S. and global offices, accelerating growth and preparing for 2025 expansion.
by Lance Murray |
Jan 11, 2025
The largest home loan servicer in the country, Mr. Cooper focuses on delivering a variety of servicing and lending products, services, and technologies.
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 11, 2025
Kim Tzoumakas has been named the new CEO of Plano-based pharmacy services company Maxor National Pharmacy Services, which simultaneously announced a “strategic combination” with pharmacy management firm ProxsysRx....
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 10, 2025
A pair of longtime leaders at Dallas-based Southwest Airlines Co. announced they plan to retire, effective April 1. The departing managers—Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Tammy Romo and Chief Administration Officer Linda Rutherford—both are much-lauded executives who’ve been with the company co-founded by Herb Kelleher for more than three decades....
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North Texas Lands $62M+ in EPA Grants for 244 Zero-Emission Vehicles Across Two Organizations
by Lance Murray | Jan 10, 2025
The North Central Texas Council of Governments and the Dallas Independent School District have received grants totaling more than $62 million to help buy 244 zero-emission vehicles via the Environmental Protection Agency’s first-ever Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Grant Program.
The EPA program, created by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, will replace existing internal combustion engine heavy-duty vehicles with zero-emission vehicles....
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 9, 2025
Celanese said it has commercialized an approach for converting waste emissions into renewable feedstocks via industrial CO2 emissions that would otherwise be emitted into the atmosphere. Its partnership with Cloverdale aims to leverage that tech to create "new-to-market sustainable paint solutions."
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 9, 2025
The combination of JCPenney with entities including the parent of brands Aéropostale, Brooks Brothers, Eddie Bauer, and more will be based in Plano and have $9 billion in revenue, 1,800 stores, and 60,000 employees.
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 9, 2025
Tyler President and CEO Lynn Moore hailed the moves—which include new chief marketing, chief legal, and chief administrative officers—as milestones reflecting the company's commitment to "continuous innovation and collaboration."
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Muscling Up Dogs: Westlake-Based Virbac NA Launches Soft Chews That Improve Canine Mobility
by Lance Murray | Jan 9, 2025
Virbac said that URSOLYX Soft Chews target mRNA expression in skeletal muscle, harnessing the proven benefits of ursolic acid to enhance muscle function and strength in aging, active, or recovering dogs.
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by David Seeley |
Jan 9, 2025
Alpha Cognition’s Alzheimer’s oral therapy ZUNVEYL, FDA-approved in July, targets U.S. launch in Q1 2025 as the company boosts its commercialization team with five new hires.
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by David Seeley |
Jan 9, 2025
Upchurch is the inventor and mastermind behind the irresistible wooden "sound toys" available from Dallas-based Brand New Noise. Mixing physical knobs and inviting touchability with electronic circuits, his boxy devices range from Moon Lander "tongue drum" recorders with delay effect to Reverse the Curse (shown above), a lo-fi audio recording gadget with pitch control, delay effects, reverse audio switch, and continuous loop switch.
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by Quincy Preston and David Seeley |
Jan 8, 2025
How Arlington’s Entertainment District became a destination for sports, culture, and entertainment is a story of vision and collaboration. Tech-focused design firm mma says it’s on the way to becoming "a global destination." Here's a look at how it all came together—and what's coming next.
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Well Go USA Entertainment is a distributor of "Train to Busan." [Image via Well Go USA]
Action & Indie Film Distributor Well Go USA Entertainment Relocates HQ to Allen
by Lance Murray | Jan 8, 2025
Launched in 1989 after its founders moved to North Texas, the family-owned theatrical and home entertainment distribution company has evolved alongside the film industry. It moved beyond DVDs and Blu-Ray discs to launch its proprietary streaming service, Hi-YAH!, which is dedicated to Asian action cinema—and also engages audiences through theatrical runs and film festivals.
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 8, 2025
Berkley Simmons, an operating partner since Greenridge Growth Partners’ 2023 investment, becomes CEO of ServiceMinder as founder John Keene transitions to Chief Technology Officer to focus on product innovation.
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 8, 2025
Applied Digital, which raised $160 million in September from investors including chip giant Nvidia, said Laltrello's addition is intended to enhance its position as a leader in cutting-edge data centers and digital cloud solutions at the forefront of the AI revolution.
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 8, 2025
Aperture is a full-service national provider of forensic expert witness services, providing accident reconstruction, premises liability, biomechanical and human factor analysis, construction disputes, and commercial litigation services.
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