FleetPride acquires Zender’s Truck & Equipment, Parts & Service (Skagit Valley Herald)
“FleetPride, Inc., the nation’s largest distributor of truck and trailer parts and service provider in the independent heavy duty aftermarket, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Zender’s Truck & Equipment, Parts & Service, Inc., based in Bellingham, Washington.”Read more at GoSkagit
Garden products firm moving its headquarters to Irving (Dallas Morning News)
“Irving has landed another corporate headquarters. Lawn & Garden LLC, a gardening products firm that owns several well-known brands, is moving its head office to the Esters 114 Business Center north of DFW International Airport.”Read more at Dallas Morning News
Dallas College’s class of 2023 to be awarded associate and first-ever Bachelor’s Degrees (Dallas College)
“This year’s graduation promises to be one of many firsts for Dallas College. Dallas College is proud to showcase its first class of future teachers who are graduating from the School of Education with undergraduate degrees in Early Childhood Education and Teaching. These graduates are part of the inaugural early childhood baccalaureate program set up […]
FleetPride acquires frame service Inc. (FleetPride)
“FleetPride, Inc., the nation’s largest distributor of truck and trailer parts and service provider in the independent heavy duty aftermarket, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Frame Service, Inc. based in Fort Wayne, Indiana.”Find the full story here
Antech Diagnostics signs 22,578 SF lease renewal, expansion in Irving
IRVING, TEXAS — Antech Diagnostics, a provider of veterinary diagnostic and lab testing services, has signed a 22,578-square-foot lease renewal and expansion in Irving. The company has committed to Royal Jetstar Tech Center a 92,051-square-foot office and lab building, for an additional 10 years and is taking an additional 9,578 square feet. Jason Finch and […]
Energy company lease in Las Colinas is one of the largest this year (Dallas Morning News)
“An energy company has made one of the largest office leases so far this year in Las Colinas. Javelin Energy Partners is taking 70,000 square feet for its headquarters in the Las Colinas Corporate Center on Carpenter Freeway at State Highway 161. A subsidiary of Crescent Energy, Javelin Energy is moving closer to DFW International […]
Marriott Boutique Brand Plans New Irving-Las Colinas Hotel Near Convention Center
Irving-Las Colinas is getting a new 147-room hotel just west of the Irving Convention Center and Toyota Music Factory entertainment district. The AC Hotel by Marriott boutique hotel will be constructed on a more than two-acre site on John Carpenter Freeway, south of Hidden Ridge Drive. It will include a full-service restaurant, rooftop bar and more […]
FleetPride Appoints Veteran Executive as Chief Executive Officer
Irving-based FleetPride Inc., the nation’s largest distributor of truck and trailer parts and service provider in the independent heavy-duty aftermarket, has appointed Kevin Weadick as chief executive officer. It’s part of a planned transition in which Weadick will succeed Mike Duffy, who will serve as executive chairman and lead the board of directors. “It gives […]
Vistra Executive Brad Watson Named Chairman-Elect for the Greater Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce
Brad Watson, Senior Director of Community Affairs at Vistra, a Fortune 500 retail electricity and power generation company, has been chosen to lead the 5-Star Greater Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce as Chairman of the Board of Directors for Fiscal Year 2023-2024, beginning October 1, 2023. Watson has served on the chamber’s Board for four […]
New Office Park in the Works in Irving-Las Colinas
More details on an office campus set to hit Irving-Las Colinas have been revealed. The development will bring seven offices spaces to 200 W John Carpenter Freeway and Fuller Drive along Highway 114 in Irving, according to multiple filings with TDLR. Dallas-based real estate firm Savannah Developers said the buildings will total 57,000 square feet, according to a report in […]
