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TQL has opened a new office in Fort Worth, and the local team has gotten into the spirit of the place. [Photo: TQL]
Logistics Company TQL Expands Texas Presence with New Office in Fort Worth
by Lance Murray | Jan 7, 2025
The second-largest freight brokerage in North America previously expanded to Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. TQL's new Fort Worth office "underscores our city's strength as a hub for logistics and innovation, supported by a large talent pool," said Robert Allen, president and CEO of the Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership.
by David Seeley |
Jan 7, 2025
The former UT and NFL star—recently seen in a Progressive insurance commercial parodying his role as a backup quarterback—called HPI "an established, first-class organization with nearly 30 million square feet and almost four decades of success in the Texas real estate market."
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 3, 2025
Not-for-profit EECU, the second-largest credit union in North Texas, has doubled in asset size since 2017, when it crossed the $2 billion-in-assets threshold.
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 3, 2025
Coppell-based Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc. has made its debut in India with a flagship location in the city of Bengaluru, marking the brand’s first-ever franchise store.
India, with a rapidly growing middle class and increasing urbanization, is the world’s fifth-largest economy and is projected to become the third largest by 2030, Dave & Buster’s said, making it “the perfect market” for its brand....
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Irving’s McKesson Corp. Completes Sale of Canada-Based Businesses to Private Equity Firm
by Lance Murray | Jan 2, 2025
Irving-based McKesson Corp. has finalized the sale of its Canada-based Rexall and Well.ca businesses to Birch Hill Equity Partners, a mid-market Canadian private equity firm.
McKesson said the deal enables it to focus capital deployment and prioritize investments expanding its strategic oncology and biopharma growth platforms.
The deal, which was announced in September, closed on Dec....
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by Lance Murray |
Dec 31, 2024
After 46 years in business, Coppell-based The Container Store has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection while it undergoes a financial reset.
The retail chain and certain of its subsidiaries filed for voluntary protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas on Dec....
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by Lance Murray |
Dec 30, 2024
Richardson-based climate control solutions provider Lennox has been included in the S&P 500, a milestone it said recognizes the company’s sustained growth, innovation, and dedication to delivering advanced heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems....
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by Lance Murray |
Dec 20, 2024
The Fort Worth-based company said Michelle Lanter Smith will drive brand engagement and revenue growth through innovation, data-driven marketing strategies, and talent cultivation.
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Jeff Helfgott, CEO of Boardroom Styling Lounge [Photo: Boardroom Styling Lounge]
North Texas’ Boardroom Styling Lounge Names New CEO
by Lance Murray | Dec 20, 2024
Jeff Helfgott, a former U.S. Army captain and McKinsey & Co. associate, brings a strong knowledge base and more than a decade of experience to the CEO post, Boardroom Styling Lounge said.
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by Lance Murray |
Dec 20, 2024
The firm, with $5.4 billion in real estate assets, said Andrew S. Levy will focus on office acquisitions for Endeavor throughout the Sunbelt Region.
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by Lance Murray |
Dec 20, 2024
Andrew Bon Salle brings more than 30 years of experience in capital markets, risk management, securitization, and mortgage policy leadership within the home lending sector.
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by Lance Murray |
Dec 20, 2024
Heath May, a 20-year veteran of the architecture and design firm, will succeed current CEO Dan Noble in January 2026, following a year of "apprenticeship and preparation" alongside Noble, who's been chief executive since 2014.
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Rising Phoenix Capital Director of Capital Ben Fujihara [Photo: Rising Phoenix Capital]
Dallas’ Rising Phoenix Capital Appoints Director of Capital
by Lance Murray | Dec 20, 2024
Ben Fujihara will be responsible for overseeing capital strategy, investor relations, and business development at Rising Phoenix, the investment firm said.
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by Lance Murray |
Dec 20, 2024
Heath May will take the CEO role in January 2026, after a year of apprenticeship and preparation alongside current CEO Dan Noble to ensure a "seamless and collaborative transition."
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by Lance Murray |
Dec 20, 2024
Steve Klohn will rejoin Dave & Busters after recent changes, the company said. He had left earlier this year after spending a combined eight years with Main Event and Dave & Buster’s. Klohn was said to be "integral" in the company's June 2022 acquisition of Main Event.
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by David Seeley |
Dec 20, 2024
Editor’s update: Sky Elements Drones, which was set to perform in Dallas on Dec. 31, has “informed Reunion Tower that they will not be able to fly their New Year’s Eve show,” Reunion Tower President Dusti Groskreutz said in a statement on Thursday, Dec....
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