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A Zipline delivery drone [Image: Walmart]
Walmart, Zipline Launch Drone Delivery From Walmart in Southern Dallas
by Lance Murray | Sep 9, 2025
The Samuell Boulevard Supercenter becomes the first Walmart in Dallas to offer Zipline’s autonomous delivery service, with more than 65,000 items—from baby formula to frozen foods—available for drone drop-off
by David Seeley |
Jun 5, 2025
The new plant in Mesquite—the first in North America for Xiamen, China-based Hithium—is slated to begin mass production in late 2025, with an annual capacity of 10GWh for battery modules and systems. The facility will create "nearly 200 high-quality jobs," Hithium said, and will serve as "a cornerstone of domestic energy storage production."
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by David Seeley |
Jul 15, 2024
The subsidiary of China-based Xiamen Hithium Energy Storage Technology Co. specializes in battery energy storage systems. The assembly plant—Hithium's first in North America—will be located at 20 East Trinity Pointe in Mesquite and will bring 141 manufacturing jobs to the city when it goes online in 2029.
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by Quincy Preston |
Jun 24, 2024
Vehicle Accessory Group is moving jobs from California and New York to a new corporate headquarters in Mesquite, where a new facility will create more than 600 manufacturing jobs. Texas Gov. Abbott presented the company with a proclamation last week, saying the move exemplifies the entrepreneurial spirit and thriving business climate of Texas.
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Hexagon Purus in partnership with Hino Trucks has announced the launch of Tern, a dedicated zero-emission truck brand, along with their inaugural vehicle model, the RC8, a "groundbreaking" battery electric Class 8 tractor tailored for the U.S. market. [Photo: Hexagon Purus]
Norwegian Company To Manufacture ‘Pioneering’ Electric Heavy-Duty Trucks in North Texas
by Lance Murray | May 20, 2024
The new Tern brand's inaugural vehicle model RC8, a groundbreaking battery electric Class 8 tractor tailored for the U.S. market, will be manufactured at Hexagon Purus' new facility in Mesquite
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 26, 2023
Revolution—which is based in Little Rock with corporate offices in Flower Mound and a manufacturing facility in Mesquite—says the introduction of clear food grade LLDPE PCR "will boost innovations in recycled packaging."
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by David Seeley |
Sep 27, 2023
The 200,000-plus-square-foot facility in Mesquite will employ up to 250 skilled workers. It will help enable delivery on a contract valued at up to $2 billion with Hino Motors Sales USA for heavy-duty trucks "upfitted with with Hexagon Purus’ proprietary zero-emission technology," including battery systems, power modules, and more.
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 25, 2023
RJW Logistics Group Inc., a leading provider of retail logistics solutions for consumer-packaged goods, is leasing 600,000 square feet at Mesquite's new Alcott Logistics Station and expects to bring over 200 jobs to the region.
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Dallas Regional Chamber Launches Investment Recruitment Tool for Southern Dallas County
by Kevin Cummings | Mar 28, 2022
The website is a "growth tool" that highlights the communities, real estate, employers, and talent pool in Southern Dallas County with the aim of spurring investment and economic development in the region.
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by Lance Murray |
Dec 12, 2019
Frisco and McKinney were the highest ranking North Texas cities in the WalletHub report, which based its rankings on job growth, increase of full-time and part-time jobs, and median household income growth, among other factors.
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by Natalie Le |
Jun 26, 2019
The optical technology startup aims to improve the lives of millions of people suffering from severe vision loss due to macular degeneration or diabetes. It was one of 50 selected for MedTech Innovator's 2019 Accelerator and Showcase program—and the only one from North Texas—out of 800 applicants.
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by Nicholas Sakelaris |
Nov 17, 2016
Next school year, Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship plans to add programs in Mesquite, Garland, and Grand Prairie school districts.
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![Erica Kosemund, Chief Brand Officer, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Gillian Breidenbach, Chief Partnership Officer, North Texas FWC Organizing Committee; Chief Gary Batton, Chief of Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Monica Paul, Executive Director of Dallas Sports Commission and President of North Texas FWC Organizing Committee; John Hobbs, Senior Executive Officer of Communications, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; and Heidi Grant, Senior Executive Officer of Commerce Administration, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, celebrate Choctaw Casinos & Resorts becoming an Official Dallas World Cup 2026 Host City Supporter. [Photo: North Texas FWC Organizing Committee/Choctaw Casinos & Resorts]](https://s24806.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/FIFA-Choctaw-dec-2025.jpg)
