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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.
Rendering of the Hugs Café at the nonprofit's new HQ in McKinney. [Image: Corgan]
Hugs Café Breaks Ground on $10M HQ and Training Center in North Texas
by Lance Murray | May 19, 2025
Hugs Café is a nonprofit dedicated to providing training and employment for adults with disabilities. Its new HQ in McKinney will include a training academy and training kitchen, four classrooms, a rooftop deck, and a patio.
by Lance Murray |
May 15, 2025
Founded in 2015, Rio Rancho, New Mexico-based NTx Bio manufactures pharmaceutical-grade raw materials for use in the development of RNA- and protein-based therapeutics.
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by Lance Murray |
May 14, 2025
Maryland-based WareSpace said the expansion reflects strong demand from small businesses who need warehouse and industrial workspaces to operate and scale, something it says the North Texas market is "currently lacking."
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by Lance Murray |
May 6, 2025
MICROOLED said that establishing a U.S. presence in Dallas showcases its commitment to innovative partnerships and to meet the evolving needs of the optical weapon sighting systems market—particularly for the defense industry.
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Tom Findling, co-founder and CEO of Conifers.ai [Photo: Conifers.ai]
Conifers.ai Expands U.S. Headquarters in Dallas, Appoints 3 Industry Veterans to Board
by Lance Murray | Apr 30, 2025
The startup, which emerged from stealth in January, is an agentic AI platform designed to transform security operations. Based in Dallas and Tel Aviv, it's now actively hiring in Dallas after more than doubling its headcount in recent months.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 17, 2025
From a new "showcase space" at its Richardson HQ to a new regional distribution center near DFW Airport to a huge national distribution center being built near Fort Worth, Lennox International is ramping up its North Texas footprint. The payoff? Improving "speed-to-market" and driving "long-term value" for its customers.
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by David Seeley |
Apr 16, 2025
Best known for its PATCH System Series—a digitally controlled, 100% analog patch bay routing solution for professional audio environments—Flock Audio's move to North Texas has enabled it to double its production and servicing capacity.
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by David Seeley |
Apr 16, 2025
Germany-based Cognity's AI agents connect brands like Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Nestlé, and DHL with customers worldwide. Now the company has departed the city by the bay to place its U.S. HQ in the Dallas suburb of Plano, lauding the region's "perfect mix of innovation, energy, and opportunity."
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Photo: olrat/iStock
IKEA To Open Dallas ‘City’ Store Just East of NorthPark
by Lance Murray | Apr 11, 2025
IKEA said the two-level, 63,000-square-foot small-format store will be located at The Shops at Park Lane in Dallas. The store will offer a new way of reaching customers both in-store and digitally, with 3,200 items available for takeaway, including food.
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by David Seeley |
Apr 9, 2025
The "transformational" park along the Trinity River near downtown Dallas will feature a 40,000-square-foot event lawn, an event center, a "six-tower" playground, a water play area, picnic groves, a skate and bike park, a unique cable ferry, and more. And as last night's event showed, fun will be had by all.
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by David Seeley |
Apr 3, 2025
In Europe, mineral hot springs have soaked millions for generations. But Americans are just dipping their toes into the idea of thermal pools, cold plunges, and barrel saunas. With sprawling destinations in The Colony and Colorado, Worldsprings aims to change that—starting with a new location in Utah and two new leadership appointments.
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by Nicole Ward, DRC Data Journalist |
Apr 3, 2025
Startup culture, higher ed, advanced tech, and quality of life drew them in—but what kept them here is more personal. Meet the 10 transplants who now call North Texas home. As one newcomer put it: “We’re living our best life in Texas.”
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Inside Sky Zone Frisco. [Photo: SkyZone]
iWalls, AirCourts & More: Sky Zone Opens ‘Next‑Gen’ Trampoline Park in Frisco
by David Seeley | Apr 2, 2025
The 40,000-SF Sky Zone Frisco features "next-gen" branding and experiences, with everything from a zipline to iWalls, Boulder Balls, a Race Slide, and the largest Toddler Zone in the Utah brand's U.S. ecosystem. Coming on April 11: a ribbon cutting and "free jump day" with games, contests, and more.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 1, 2025
GEICO's announcement comes three months after it revealed plans to add 500 jobs in Richardson. That's now been raised to a total of more than 1,500 new jobs in North Texas.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 27, 2025
A global leader in liquid cooling for data centers, LiquidStack said its new 17,000-square-foot facility will increase its production capacity, while serving as a new R&D and service training facility.
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Thermal Baths, Swim-Up Bars and More: Austrian Company Plans $800M ‘Wellbeing Destination’ in Dallas
by David Seeley |
Mar 27, 2025
Slated for The Cedars neighborhood south of downtown and near the Trinity River, the proposed Therme Dallas will feature "thermal baths, saunas, mineral pools, lush greenery, waterslides, swim-up bars, and a variety of dining options" while offering guests "holistic wellbeing experiences."
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