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Plano’s StaffDNA Acquires Per Diem Healthcare Staffing Business of Seattle-Based Kevala

by | Jun 18, 2025
This is the first time that the proprietary technology of the StaffDNA candidate app will integrate with a third-party system, the company said.
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Plano Consulting & Staffing Co. BGSF To Sell Its Professional Division for $99M
by | Jun 17, 2025
As a result of the acquisition by Florida-based INSPYR Solutions, Beth Garvey, the chair, president, and CEO of BGSF, will transition from her role within the company to pursue other interests, effective July 1. Interim co-CEOs have been selected, the company announced.
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North Texas’ Stack Sports Merges With Youth Sports League Management Software Provider PlayMetrics
by | Jun 11, 2025
The merger unites two highly complementary brands, augmenting PlayMetrics’ modern technology platform with the scale, reach, and capabilities of Plano-based Stack Sports "to better serve the evolving needs of sports organizations worldwide," the companies said.
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Italian Pump Maker AlfaOBL Launches U.S. Manufacturing Operations Out of North Texas

by | May 20, 2025
AlfaOBL America's new facility in Plano "is fully operational and strategically positioned to meet the growing demand across the United States," the Milan-based company said. AlfaOBL specializes in mechanical diaphragm and plunger metering pumps for sectors from oil & gas to water treatment to data centers.
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Diodes Incorporated Appoints Its President as New CEO
by | May 15, 2025
Plano-based Diodes Inc. said Gary Yu has taken the helm as part of a long-term succession plan. The company delivers high-quality semiconductor products to the world’s leading companies in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer electronics, and communications markets.
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Arkos Health Announces CEO Transition
by | May 14, 2025
Eric Tanner succeeds Jerry Williamson, who will transition to executive director of the board and chief strategy officer.
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Plano Digital Services Consultancy Argano Acquires Netlogistik
by | May 6, 2025
The acquisition marks the launch of Argano’s second phase of a strategic growth program that's aimed at significantly scaling the company this year. Argano says it has acquired 16 companies since 2020.
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Fortis Names 2 New C‑Suite Leaders to Accelerate Embedded Payments Growth

by | Apr 23, 2025
Plano-based Fortis said the appointments of Chief Commercial Officer Brad Bialas and CMO Kimling Lam position the company for its next phase of aggressive growth across the software and ERP ecosystem.
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Global AI Agent Leader Cognigy Relocates U.S. HQ from San Francisco to North Texas
by | 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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DallasNews Corp. Closes $43.5M Sale of its Plano Printing Facility, Which Will Become a Golf Cart Manufacturing Plant
by | Mar 19, 2025
The Dallas-based holding company for The Dallas Morning News and marketing agency Medium Giant said it intends to use a portion of the sale proceeds to voluntarily fully fund the company’s pension liabilities, eliminating what it considers debt.
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European Wax Center Names Former Brinks Home, Smoothie King Exec as Its New CFO
by | Mar 18, 2025
Tom Kim brings more than a decade of executive-level finance, corporate development, and business strategy experience to his role as CFO, effective April 7. In addition, the company named Katie Mullen as its chief commercial officer and Chris Andrews as chief Information and digital officer.
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Sally Beauty Holdings To Relocate Denton HQ to ‘Modern, Collaborative Space’ in Plano

by | Mar 5, 2025
"With this move, we'll create our workplace of the future, offering a hub of culture and community that will drive enhanced collaboration and innovation and support Sally Beauty Holdings' ongoing recruitment and talent retention efforts," said CEO Denise Paulonis.
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North Texas Alkami to Acquire MANTL in $400M Deal, Addressing ‘Paramount Concern’ of Financial Institutions—Customer Onboarding
by | Mar 4, 2025
The digital banking solutions provider says acquisition completes its "Digital Sales & Service Platform," enabling banks to process new accounts at three times the industry standard speed.
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RKD Group Brings Back Nonprofit Innovator as SVP, Head of Digital
by | Feb 26, 2025
Charles Lehosit has more than two decades of experience as a digital transformation leader and previously spent 10 years with RKD developing technology solutions that answered clients' business needs, the company said.
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The Last Word: As KFC Plans U.S. HQ Move to Plano, Gov. Abbott Suggests Name Change
by | Feb 26, 2025
Last week, Yum! Brands announced that it's relocating its KFC U.S. headquarters from Louisville, Kentucky, to the KFC and Pizza Hut global HQ in Plano, Texas. The news didn't escape the attention of Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who proposed a Lone Star-flavored name change for KFC.
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