The opening of Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café in University Park represents a significant milestone for the Hymes family and the Sweet Paris brand, marking their second location in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Located at 6632 Snider Plaza, this new addition not only expands the brand’s footprint but also brings a unique dining experience to […]
The Skanska-FlatironDragados Joint Venture has been selected by the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) to undertake the construction of the Long Bridge North Project, a significant infrastructure development with a contract value of $1 billion. This project marks the initial phase of a larger endeavor to modernize and expand the rail corridor between Washington, D.C., […]
Pamela Denholm, executive director of the South Shore Food Bank, has been honored as a 2025 Commonwealth Heroine by the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women. This recognition highlights her significant contributions to addressing food insecurity and enhancing food equity across the South Shore region. The award ceremony, held at the Massachusetts Statehouse, celebrates […]
GEODIS, a global leader in transport and logistics, has announced the appointment of Laura Ritchey as President & CEO of the Americas region, marking a significant leadership transition aimed at reinforcing the company’s foothold in North and South America. Ritchey, who will also join the Group’s Executive Board, brings over 30 years of experience in […]
Family Dollar has officially separated from Dollar Tree, becoming a standalone company after a $1 billion acquisition by Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital Management. This move concludes Dollar Tree’s ownership, which began in 2015 with a $9 billion purchase that failed to meet expectations, leading to the closure of about 1,000 underperforming stores. Last […]
The Mirasol Foundation, Inc. has reported a landmark year in charitable contributions, distributing more than $720,000 in grants to 49 local nonprofits across Palm Beach County. This achievement underscores the Foundation’s commitment to addressing critical needs such as family and child crises, veteran support, food insecurity, and homelessness. The transition to new leadership, with Ed […]
NanoGraf, recognized as the largest silicon oxide anode material producer in the United States, has announced the appointment of Thomas Redd as its new Chief Executive Officer. This leadership change comes as the company transitions from a focus on research and development to full-scale commercial execution. Dr. Francis Wang, who has served as CEO since […]
Davis Polk has announced the addition of Jillian Merns as a partner and co-head of the Trusts & Estates practice in New York, marking a significant enhancement to the firm’s services for high-net-worth clients. Merns, with her profound experience in estate planning and administration, is poised to contribute significantly to the firm’s reputation as a […]
Fluke Corporation has announced the appointment of Parker Burke as President and Group President of Fortive’s Connected Reliability Group, effective July 7, 2025. This dual role positions Burke at the helm of Fluke and Fluke Reliability, tasked with advancing technology and services aimed at reducing downtime, enhancing safety, and fostering operational resilience worldwide. With 15 […]
Bernie’s Book Bank, a nonprofit dedicated to providing free books to children in need, has joined forces with Newcastle Systems, a leader in workplace mobility solutions, to revolutionize its book distribution process. This collaboration leverages Newcastle Systems’ mobile-powered cart technology to enhance the efficiency of sorting, inventory management, and packing books, thereby accelerating the delivery […]