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Relocation + Expansion in Dallas-Fort Worth
Company moves and expansions you need to know. Plus: openings, regional firsts, and newcomers making business news across Dallas-Fort Worth.
Frisco Mayor Jeff Cheney [Courtesy photo]
The Last Word: Frisco Mayor Jeff Cheney on Leading Texas in Number of Roundabouts
by David Seeley | Dec 18, 2023
Frisco is the No. 1 city in the Lone Star State and the No. 7 city in the U.S. in its number of roundabout intersections. That's according to a story by Susan McFarland in the Dallas Morning News. Citing data from Kittelson & Associates, the DMN says Frisco has 61 roundabouts, with four more under construction and 16 in the design phase.
by David Seeley |
Dec 15, 2023
The historic 1966 Garland Bank and Trust building will have an even more '60s look when it becomes The Draper—part of a $30 million revitalization-redevelopment underway in a partnership between the city of Garland and Dallas-based GroundFloor Development.
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by Lance Murray |
Dec 14, 2023
FPT—which had a total revenue of $1.87 billion in 2022 and more than 60,000 global employees—said its new Frisco subsidiary has a mission to "drive the advancement of software-defined vehicles, shape the new mobility era, and deliver the highest standards of safety and superior experiences to customers."
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by David Seeley |
Dec 14, 2023
The newest Canyon Ranch destination spa is located at the Crescent Hotel complex in Fort Worth's Cultural District. Its high-tech features include a Vichy table, a Noraxon Treadmill and Motion Capture system, VALD ForceDecks, a K5 Portable Metabolic analyzer, and more.
The company was acquired by Fort Worth's Goff Capital in 2017, which moved its HQ to the Panther City—and plans further Texas expansion.
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Australian Global Outsourcing Co. Opens U.S. Headquarters in Irving, Plans 130 Hires
by Lance Murray | Dec 7, 2023
As one of the world’s leading outsourcers, Acquire BPO is eying an ambitious growth trajectory, with headcount potentially reaching 100,000 globally by 2035.
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by David Seeley |
Dec 7, 2023
An ongoing voter-approved renovation of the Cotton Bowl has helped spur UT and OU to continue their historic rivalry at Fair Park for years to come. The teams have been playing each other at the stadium since 1929.
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by Lance Murray |
Dec 6, 2023
The high-rise Knox Street project sits on a four-acre site adjacent to the Katy Trail and Highland Park. Once completed, it will feature a luxury hotel and condominiums, a 27-story multifamily building, nine floors of offices above two stories of retail and restaurants, and a half-acre park connected to the Katy Trail.
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by Lance Murray |
Dec 5, 2023
Aimed for preschooler fans of the British animated TV pig, the new park in North Richland Hills near Fort Worth will offer five rides, seven themed playscapes, a water play area, and other attractions. Here's an early look at what kids across DFW will be begging to visit when it opens in 2024.
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Tanishq's jewelry collections including this example from Rivaah. The retailer has opened two locations in Texas, in Frisco and Houston. [Photo: Tanishq]
Tanishq, India’s Leading Jewelry Retailer, Opens a Store in Frisco as Part of Its U.S. Expansion
by David Seeley | Dec 1, 2023
Some 235,000 Indian Americans live in Dallas-Fort Worth, part of the 450,000 who live in Texas. India's leading jewelry retailer has taken notice—and opened stores in Frisco and Houston this week to bring "artfully crafted jewelry to the Indian diaspora" living in the communities.
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by David Seeley |
Nov 29, 2023
Texas-based multifamily investment firm Presidium plans to make McKinney's 113-year-old Cotton Mill part of the city's future—with 1,200 apartments and 200,000 square feet of office and retail.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 22, 2023
Avenida Partners has launched pre-leasing and private tours for Avenida Carrollton, the first active adult 55+ community in Carrollton that features both boutique apartments and designer villas....
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by David Seeley |
Nov 15, 2023
Slated to open for golf in November 2024, 1876 Country Club is being built in the Legacy Hills development of fast-growing Celina, 40 miles north of Dallas. Centurion American Development Group is the developer behind both Legacy Hills and the new club.
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Christine Leong Connors, president of EPIQ Capital Group, says the multi-family office and investment firm emphasizes the human side of wealth management. Its recently unveiled brand identity, symbolized by a gold fingerprint, reflects that personal touch. "One-size-fits-all is inadequate," she told Dallas Innovates. "Every client has an inherent uniqueness." [Sources: Logo and photo, EPIQ; image DI]
Talent, Innovation Spur North Texas Expansion of Ultra-High-Net-Worth Wealth Manager EPIQ Capital
by Glenn Hunter | Nov 9, 2023
Christine Leong Connors, a former leader at J.P. Morgan’s Private Bank in Northern California, says EPIQ now has more people in Dallas than at its San Francisco headquarters.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 8, 2023
RentCafe analyzed 300 American cities to find the Best Cities for Geek Culture Fans, and four DFW cities "beamed up" up near the top of the list. See which local cities made the cut—and why "geeks" can live long and prosper in North Texas.
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by Quincy Preston and Lance Murray |
Nov 7, 2023
Two massive facilities will cover more ground than 48 football fields in Fort Worth. With 2.8 million square feet of space where thousands of drinks from energy shots to cold brews will be made, DrinkPAK is pouring opportunity into North Texas.
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by David Seeley |
Nov 1, 2023
Texas just topped Site Selection’s annual ranking of state business climates. The state, typically in the top five business climate rankings, placed No. 3 last year. The No. 1 ranking follows another recent win—Texas won the publication's Governor's Cup for total capital investment projects for the 11th straight year in March.
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