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Walmart Opens High‑Tech Perishable Distribution Center South of Dallas

by | Jul 16, 2024
Located 15 miles south of Dallas in Lancaster, the new 730,000-SF center is Walmart’s second in the city, following the 2023 opening of a 1.5-million-SF next-generation fulfillment center that's brought "people, technology, and machine learning together."
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The Last Word: MICHELIN Guides Director on Expanding to Dallas, Fort Worth, and 3 Other Texas Cities
by | Jul 16, 2024
A MICHELIN star—not to mention the ultimate prize, three stars—can turn an everyday restaurant into a must-go culinary destination, with seatings booked from opening to close. That coveted rating will be available in Dallas, Fort Worth, and three other Texas cities for the first time ever later this year, Michelin announced Tuesday.
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Arlington-Based Aperture Acquires Wisconsin IP and Commercial Litigation Services Firm The BERO Group
by | Jul 15, 2024
Aperture LLC, a portfolio company of Dallas-based Trinity Hunt Partners, said The BERO Group is "well known" in the forensic expert industry for presenting, instructing, and writing articles on topics including intangible assets, IP damages, working with experts, and various accounting issues.
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Gov. Abbott Announces 7 New State Hospital Projects, Including $1B+ for Two in North Texas
Two local projects—the North Texas State Hospital in Wichita Falls and the Terrell State Hospital—got the lion’s share of the recently announced $1.5 billion in funding. Another North Texas hospital construction project funded by the state of Texas, the nearly half-billion-dollar Texas Behavioral Health Center at UT Southwestern, is already underway.
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Clearhaven Partners Investment Spurs Growth at Korbyt with Key Leadership Appointments

by | Jul 12, 2024
CEO Ankur Ahlowalia said the company has taken "bold first steps" with the new leadership appointments. Now, he says, the company plans to accelerate its "cadence of product innovation."
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Applied Digital Names New SVP of Operations Amid Growth Reports
by | Jul 12, 2024
Chris D. Jackson, who previously served as SVP of Operations at Stream Data Centers, joins Applied Digital as the new SVP of Operations. His appointment comes as the company reports significant financial gains and strategic initiatives, including a $125 million share sale agreement and a $200 million private debt facility to accelerate its HPC Data Center Project in Ellendale, North Dakota.
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TXOne Networks Names New CRO to Spearhead Revenue and Growth Initiatives
TXOne Networks, recognized among CRN's "10 Coolest IoT Security Companies," has named a new Chief Revenue Officer to lead revenue strategies and support its growth and expanding presence in the Americas. The company recently secured $51 million in a Series B extension funding.
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Integrity Taps Longtime Industry Leader as President of Integrity Wealth
by | Jul 12, 2024

Integrity Marketing Group has appointed Craig Walling as president of its wealth management division, Integrity Wealth. Walling, a seasoned financial services executive with more than three decades of international experience, will spearhead efforts to integrate wealth management with Integrity’s life and health services....

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AMN Healthcare Adds Former Baylor Scott & White Health CEO to Board of Directors

AMN Healthcare (NYSE: AMN), a leader in healthcare workforce talent solutions, announced the appointment of Jim Hinton to its board of directors, effective July 22. Hinton, a healthcare veteran with extensive leadership, governance, and operational experience, joins the board amid the company’s continued focus on expanding its strategic initiatives.

Hinton brings a wealth of experience to AMN Healthcare, according to the company....

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Baker Tilly Elevates Strategic Leader to Drive Growth in Tax Operations

Baker Tilly, a leading advisory, tax, and assurance firm, has promoted Chris Johnson to managing principal of tax operations, effective June 1, 2024.

Johnson, who joined Baker Tilly in 2019 through the strategic acquisition of Montgomery Coscia Greilich LLP, has played a pivotal role in the firm’s success, particularly in his positions as central region tax leader and Baker Tilly International tax leader....

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SRS Real Estate Partners Promotes Exec to President, Eyes National Growth
by | Jul 12, 2024
Garrett Colburn, formerly managing principal and co-market leader for SRS' five California offices, will now oversee national growth and office productivity as the new president of Dallas-based SRS Real Estate Partners.
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New Loews Arlington Hotel and Convention Center Taps Executive Chef to Lead Culinary Team
by | Jul 12, 2024
Tony France, formerly executive chef at The Ritz-Carlton Dallas, will oversee the food and beverage operations at the newly opened Loews Arlington Hotel and Convention Center. With a background in luxury hotels and fine dining, France brings his culinary expertise to five restaurants and lounges, including the signature Italian restaurant, Farena.
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KDC and University of Dallas Secure Rezoning Approval for Data Center Campus at ‘Mobility Crossroads’ in Irving

by | Jul 12, 2024
The Irving City Council has approved a rezoning application, putting KDC and the University of Dallas a step closer to developing a state-of-the-art data center campus near the university's main campus. The project is in the design phase, with completion anticipated for early 2027.
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Regions Bank Promotes Leader as Regional Executive for Private Wealth Management in Texas
In her expanded role, Connie Rogers will lead a team of advisors providing custom-tailored investment services and financial guidance across key Texas markets, including Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, and Houston.
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Bolt PR Names Veteran Marketer as New Digital Marketing Director
Dallas native Jessica Ballew previously served as director of marketing at Freeman Company. In her new role at Bolt PR, she'll oversee all creative and digital marketing efforts, including development, paid advertising, brand collateral, and social media management.
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Brinker International Appoints Former McDonald’s Global CIO to Its Board
Frank Liberio most recently served as EVP and global chief information officer for Restaurant Brands International.
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