Business
bee Hippy Hemp Dispensary: A popular downtown destination
The bee Hippy Hemp Dispensary isn’t Chris Fagan’s first business venture, but it’s safe to say that it is the most fulfilling. Fagan, along with his stepfather Dave Skinner, opened the business with the hope of helping people who suffer from conditions ranging from...
Atmos Energy raises $1.6 million
Employee donations, matching company funds benefit United Way, No Kid Hungry, Salvation Army Atmos Energy employees pledged $827,495 during the company’s annual Week of Giving campaign from Sept. 13 through Sept. 17. Funds will benefit No Kid Hungry, The Salvation...
Veritex Community Bank contributes to Grace Center Texas mission
It’s not surprising that Veritex Community Bank and the Grace Center Texas would work together to help others. Both are deeply rooted in community service. After spending time in private practice, then traveling the world on mission trips, Grace Smart, DDS returned...
Kraft Heinz-Garland to begin renovations
Kraft Heinz-Garland is excited to announce new initiatives to further establish itself as an employer of choice and flagship factory in the Garland and greater North Texas community through exciting new programs, higher wages, and new renovations to the building. They...
Western Wealth Capital distributes school supplies
Western Wealth Capital (WWC), a growth-oriented real estate investment company that strives for excellence at every point, is pleased to announce the company and its local partner network will distribute more than 6,000 backpacks filled with essential school supplies...
Veritex Community Bank, FHLB Dallas help Garland couple
A $7,000 Special Needs Assistance Program (SNAP) subsidy from Veritex Community Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) funded the replacement of a sewer line for an elderly Garland couple. Tommy and Marylyn Wilkerson, both 84, have lived in their...
TSTC grad becomes supervisor at Garland company
Kevin McLaughlin grew up in DeBerry in Panola County and graduated in 2019 from Texas State Technical College (TSTC) in Marshall with an Associate of Applied Science degree in Process Operations Technology. He works at Plastipak Packaging Inc. in Garland, where he is...
Cotton Patch Cafe opens first ghost kitchen
Cotton Patch Cafe, a Texas-inspired, homestyle restaurant serving Southern classics, has announced the opening of its first ghost kitchen, located in Garland’s Revolving Kitchen, a virtual food hall. “Cotton Patch Cafe is excited to offer our full menu of...
Garland welcomes Future Foam
Garland has approved a deal with Future Foam, Inc. to renovate and begin operations at 3000 W. Kingsley. With this project, Future Foam will renovate the 341,840 square feet facility and reactivate rail service to the facility. Future Foam’s newest operation involves...
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