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IKEA To Open Dallas ‘City’ Store Just East of NorthPark

by | 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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Land Acquired for 20,000-Seat, $300M Sunset Amphitheater in McKinney
by | Jan 16, 2025
The "game-changing world-class music venue" is set to be built as part of a public-private partnership between Venu Holding Corp., the city of McKinney, the McKinney Economic Development Corp., and the McKinney Community Development Corp.
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Canada’s CRAFT Restaurant & Beer Market To Open First U.S. Location in Dallas
by | Jan 14, 2025
CRAFT's first U.S. location—featuring more than 100 beers on tap "including local Texas brews"—is coming to Dallas' Preston Center. In 2019, its founder, PJ L’Heureux, partnered with Tom Gaglardi, owner of the Dallas Stars and the Moxies Restaurants, setting the stage for expansion into the U.S. market.
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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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Dallas’ Kainos Capital Announces 2 Leadership Promotions

by | Jan 19, 2024
Steven Koch has been promoted to principal at Kainos Capital, and Alex Stanek has been promoted to manager of the private equity firm's operations team.
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Puttshack Opens Its First North Texas Location in Addison
by | Dec 7, 2023
The two-story, 32,000-square-foot venue at Village on the Parkway is Puttshack's second in Texas. The Addison venue will be the first Puttshack to offer a new game experience called the Challenge Hole, highlighting the company's innovation and tech advancements.
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See Inside: American Airlines’ New $100M High-Tech Catering Facility at DFW Airport
by | Sep 13, 2023
More than three times the size of a football field, the facility is the largest airline catering kitchen in the U.S., the Fort Worth-based airline says. Its innovative design "allows American to cater flights more efficiently," while more than 100 new catering trucks rush meals and drinks to catch flights on time.
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Dallas’ SpotSee Makes Second Sensor Co. Acquisition Within 2 Weeks
by | Jun 17, 2023

Dallas-based SpotSee announced that it acquired unique temperature indicator technologies and intellectual property from Sensor International in May. SpotSee is a global leader in environmental condition monitoring solutions, and the deal represented SpotSee’s second acquisition within two weeks....

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Crow Holdings’ Joint Venture To Launch $2.6B Platform for Food & Service Shopping Centers

by | May 23, 2023
The partnership with Crow Holdings Capital and a global institutional investor allows Crow Holdings to expand its retail investment strategy of acquiring small-format, convenience-oriented, open-air, food and service shopping centers. CEO Michael Levy says the partnership "serves as a powerful endorsement of CHC’s investment strategy in this attractive segment of the retail real estate market."
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Ride On: Dallas’ Design District to Roll Out Edgy Skate Rink With Retro Vibe
by | Mar 28, 2023
Coming this fall to the Dallas Design District, Ride On's adults-only “social drink rink” will offer a fusion of tech and nostalgia—with a restaurant, craft cocktails and mocktails, an arcade, and custom-made “RIDE ON” skates for the rink. “We can say there is nothing like this in the world. Trust me, we’ve checked,” says Adrian Verdin, CEO of On Brand Hospitality.
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A Texas First: Meow Wolf’s Innovative Immersive Art Exhibition to Open in Grapevine This Summer
by | Jan 12, 2023
More than 30 local artists are teaming up to help bring a one-of-a-kind experience to Meow Wolf's first permanent installation in Texas this summer. The Sante Fe-based boundary-pushing interactive art company's debut in North Texas will have 30 rooms to feature their unique visions. Here's a sneak peek of the work in progress for the 29,000 square-foot immersive experience, set to transport visitors to a fantastical realm at Grapevine Mills.
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Fort Worth’s Operio Group Names First Chief Revenue Officer
by | Dec 16, 2022

Fort Worth-based Operio Group announced Sol Clahane is its first chief revenue officer, bringing more than 20 years of experience in revenue growth and strategy alignment to her new post....

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Revol Greens gets $68 million in funding and looks to expand in Texas

Revol Greens Raises $68M to Build ‘World’s Largest Lettuce Greenhouse’ in Texas

by | Sep 28, 2020
The Texas indoor farm would be the startup's third climate-controlled, solar-powered facility that grows produce sustainably and locally. CEO Mark Schulze says Revol's high-tech greenhouses will make it the largest producer of indoor lettuce by the end of 2021.
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Dallas Startup Launches Beta of Its Automated Robotic Takeout Stations
by | Sep 24, 2020
The grab-and-go miniaturized robotic kitchens are meant to provide healthy, fresh, restaurant-quality meals to residential and office buildings. Now Cuisine's touch-free takeout is timely in the new normal.
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In a Time When Restaurants Have Taken a Hit, Here’s Why Revolving Kitchen’s Commercial Kitchen Rentals Thrive
by | Aug 26, 2020
Revolving Kitchen's ghost kitchens are equipped with the infrastructure necessary to develop a new concept or scale while driving costs down. Popular chains like Wingstop have taken notice—in a COVID-19 world, all you need is a kitchen.
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Impact Ventures: Meet TopIt, a Social Platform for Communal Direct-Challenge Competitions
by | Jul 30, 2020
Dallas-based TopIt allows users to create customized challenges based on their interests and hobbies. A user can choose to post their own niche challenge from a variety of categories or join in on an active one.
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