7-Eleven, Inc. and Its Independent Franchisees Planning to Add 40,000 Jobs for Summer Peak Season
As it heads into Slurpee® drink season and its busiest time of year, 7-Eleven, Inc., and participating independent franchise owners are collectively recruiting as many as 40,000 new employees to fill positions at their more than 13,000 U.S. stores. This includes approximately 3,800 Speedway® stores recently acquired from Marathon Petroleum Corporation. A National Hiring Day […]
New Boutique Hotel From Hilton Coming to Las Colinas
Hilton plans to open a new hotel from one of its lifestyle brand in Las Colinas, the company announced this week. With 138 rooms, Hotel Tempo Las Colinas will have more than 2,500 square feet of meeting space and a large outdoor patio. Hilton plans to open the new hotel in 2024, according to a […]
Why a ‘Mom-and-Pop’ Shop in Irving Has Been Slinging Even More Empanadas Than Usual
Empa Mundo, a small Argentinean restaurant in Irving, has been slinging even more empanadas than usual. Owner Raul Gordon said the restaurant has been overwhelmed by the response after it landed on Yelp’s list of top 100 restaurants in Texas. The list, which came out May 12, named Empa Mundo No. 31. “We are just […]
Valencia Hotel Group’s Court Hotels Give Back To Local Communities Through Pet-Friendly Programming
Valencia Hotel Group’s collection of retro-inspired, court-style hotels including Texican Court in Irving, TX, Lone Star Court in Austin, TX, Cavalry Court in College Station, TX, and the newly opened Cotton Court in Lubbock, TX, celebrated the arrival of spring with philanthropy-focused happy hour programming tailored for individuals and their four-legged friends. Throughout the months […]
Caris Life Sciences’ ‘Revolutionary’ Blood Test May Change How We Detect Cancer
Imagine that at your yearly physical, you take a simple blood test that can tell you if you have cancer. You don’t need body scans, an invasive colonoscopy, nor mammography. You just need a blood sample that is analyzed to determine if you have cancer and which type of cancer you have. This technology is […]
