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$1.3B Mixed-Use Project Gets Green Light in McKinney

by | Apr 22, 2025
Long Branch will bring "much-needed" housing, retail, office space, specialty grocery, and hospitality to the northwest corner of U.S. 75 and the future 380 bypass, said Dallas- and Phoenix-based developer Creation.
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Austin Company Breaks Ground on $61M Recycling Facility in Frisco
by | Mar 19, 2025
Circular Services said the facility will serve as a "circularity campus," able to house a variety of material management services for municipal and commercial customers in McKinney, Frisco, and surrounding communities.
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Selerix Hires New Chief Technology Officer
by | Mar 13, 2025
As CTO, Andrew Taylor will focus on helping advance McKinney-based Selerix's long-term strategy, support its continued growth and industry leadership, and facilitate the ongoing integrations of SyncStream Solutions and The Benefits eXpert, the company said.
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McKinney’s Selerix Acquires Plano-Based TBX, Creating an ‘All-in-One’ Benefits Administration Platform
by | Feb 6, 2025
Selerix said the addition of The Benefits eXpert will enable it to create a cutting-edge, all-in-one SaaS benefits platform to help employees learn more about their benefits and drive deeper engagement for employers.
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McKinney’s Cytracom Acquires San Francisco Cybersecurity Co. Telivy

by | Jan 18, 2025
Cytracom said that acquiring Telivy "accelerates its expansion" into Security and Risk Management (SRM), complementing its established Secure Access Service Edge and Unified Communications as a Service solutions.
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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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North Texas’ Providential Media Taps CFO from Immersive Sports Video Tech Company Acquired by Cosm
by | Dec 20, 2024
James Jones, formerly CFO of C360—acquired by entertainment leader Cosm last year—has taken on the role of CFO at Providential Media. The sports media group was formed earlier this year through the merger of two North Texas startups, Snipitz Global and rikodi, targeting innovation in fan engagement and data intelligence.
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Cytracom Relocating HQ to District 121 in McKinney, Aims to Double Staff by Late 2025
by | Oct 16, 2024
The growing company, previously headquartered in Allen, said the move is part of a larger strategy to tap into the area's tech talent pool.
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Taking Clean Water ‘Private’: Progressive Water Treatment Relocates HQ from McKinney to Sherman as It Grows Texas Footprint

by | Sep 11, 2024
PWT said its new Sherman headquarters will enable it to respond even more rapidly to customer demand while ramping up its production "in a safe and sustainable way." The division of fintech Water on Demand is part of a move by local industries and communities to take clean water "private," the companies said.
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North Texas-Based StatLab Expands European Presence With Acquisition of Italy’s Diapath
by | Aug 28, 2024
McKinney-based StatLab Medical Products is scaling its global reach with a series of strategic moves, including acquisitions and expanded facilities, such as a new one in Arlington. CEO Sung-Dae Hong, who took the helm this time last year, brings decades of experience in driving growth and M&A.
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The Last Word: Kenny Clark on Snagging a McKinney Minuteman Press Franchise for Just $32K
by | Jul 31, 2024
In 2014, Clark scouted North Texas for a Minuteman Press printing services franchise with a secret ingredient: failure. He told Entrepreneur's Liz Brody he liked the company, but opening a new franchise could set. him back more than $200K. So he found a struggling location in McKinney and got the deal of a lifetime—snapping up the franchise for just $11,000 plus a $21,000 transfer fee.
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Maryland’s Dill Dinkers Expands to North Texas, Plans Up to 50 Indoor Pickleball Facilities in Region
by | May 30, 2024
Dill Dinkers' local business partners have committed to open "at least 50 locations" in the North Texas area—including in Euless, Southlake, Keller, Frisco, Little Elm, McKinney, and Mansfield. They join an ongoing gold rush of pickleball facility brands aiming to tap passionate players' pickle-y preferences.
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McKinney’s Encore Wire Acquired by Italy’s Prysmian in $4B-Plus Deal

by | Apr 15, 2024
The expansive North Texas manufacturer of copper and aluminum for residential, commercial, and industrial wire needs is listed on Nasdaq under the ticker WIRE. After the deal closes, Prysmian said it expects to maintain a significant presence at Encore Wire’s vertically-integrated, single-site campus in McKinney.
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Home Depot Acquires McKinney-Based SRS Distribution for Over $18 Billion
by | Mar 28, 2024
SRS will operate as an independent business within The Home Depot, powered by its sales force of 2,500-plus, its 4,000-plus truck fleet, and its 760-plus branch network across 47 states.
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Plug and Play’s Triple Launch in Frisco and McKinney Aims to Boost North Texas as ‘Global Innovation and Technology Leader’
by | Mar 13, 2024
The global innovation platform is ready to showcase "revolutionary technology" in a splashy two-city, day-long event on March 26. To be held at the McKinney Cotton Mill and at the National Soccer Hall of Fame in Frisco, the day will feature pitches, speakers, and panels on SportsTech, FinTech, and Enterprise & AI.
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