Amazon One introduces palm payment option at Whole Food Markets in Irving and Highland Village
Amazon One has introduced its palm payment option at the Whole Foods Market locations in Highland Village and Irving which will allow shoppers to pay with just a scan of their palm, the company announced. Customers must link their credit or debit card to Amazon One to access the service which is protected by multiple […]
How fix-and-flip investors are navigating the housing downturn (and how an Irving company is finding opportunities in it)
As mortgage rates rise, homeownership becomes increasingly out of reach for people who can’t afford a home loan or don’t qualify for one. That cuts demand for housing. Higher mortgage rates also impact the supply side of the market. Would-be sellers sitting pretty with an ultra-low rate don’t want to trade their current loan for […]
Darling Ingredients to Purchase Polish Rendering Company
Irving-based Darling Ingredients (NYSE: DAR) has agreed to purchase Polish rendering company Miropasz Group for approximately 110 million Euros (approximately $107.4 million), the company announced on Thursday. The deal is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in the third quarter of 2023. The Polish rendering company currently operates three poultry rendering […]
Dallas-Based Flowserve Announces Partnership to Support Growth of Hydrogen as Alternative Fuel Source
Irving-based Flowserve Corporation (NYSE: FLS) has entered an agreement with Georgia-based energy company Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE: GTLS) to support the growth of hydrogen as an alternative fuel source, according to a news release. As part of the partnership, Flowserve will acquire in-process research and development for Chart’s liquid hydrogen fueling pump and will be […]
Irving Museum Green Book Forum to Include Opal Lee
Opal Lee, whose efforts led to the creation of Juneteenth as a federal holiday, is participating in a Green Book panel discussion Nov. 6 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at the Irving Archives and Museum. The forum is part of the museum’s recent installation of the Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition “The Negro Motorist Green Book,” and the Irving Black […]
Vistra Launches First-of-its-Kind Solution For Electric Vehicle Owners
Irving-Based Vistra today announced the launch of a new, innovative, technology-enabled retail electricity product. Through its flagship brand, TXU Energy, the company is offering a first-of-its-kind plan that uses electric vehicle data to allow free home charging – every day – and provides power backed by 100% renewable sources for all home energy needs. “We understand […]
Irving-Based McKesson Foundation Awards $4.1 Million to Pharmacy Schools to Help Close Diversity Gap and Improve Health Outcomes
The McKesson Foundation is on a mission to help increase diversity of the pharmacy workforce and improve overall health outcomes for vulnerable populations by donating more than $4.1 million to pharmacy schools at Hampton University, University of Michigan, University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and University of New […]
Dave’s Hot Chicken Opens Newest Location in Irving-Las Colinas
Los Angeles-based Dave’s Hot Chicken continues to expand across Texas with the opening of its newest location in Irving on Friday. The newest location of the fast-casual chicken chain will be located at the merge of 1700 Market Place Blvd and 8001 Bryson Road. The restaurant will feature custom artwork with indoor seating for guests […]
Irving-Based Fluor Awarded Contract for Imperial Renewable Diesel Project in Canada
Fluor Corporation was awarded a reimbursable front-end engineering and detailed design, engineering and procurement services contract for Imperial as the company progresses plans to develop a world-class renewable diesel complex at its Strathcona refinery near Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The new complex is expected to be the largest renewable diesel production facility in Canada and will produce […]
Kimley-Horn Signs 25,767 SF Office Lease in Irving-Las Colinas
Engineering firm Kimley-Horn has signed a 25,767-square-foot office lease at Mandalay Tower 2, a 16-story building within Irving’s Las Colinas district. Rodney Helm, Zach Bean and Chris Taylor of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, Parmenter Realty Partners, in the lease negotiations. Kimley-Horn plans to move into Mandalay Tower 2, which offers a restaurant, fitness […]