AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today outlined his economic priorities for the 88th Texas Legislative Session to meet our state's growing economic and population needs at the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce in North Texas. “Here in Texas, a small family business can aspire to employ hundreds of people and become leaders in their local … [Read more...]
Official Press Release: Governor Abbott Outlines Priorities For Texas’ Thriving Economy
Business Profile: Kevin Bowens Photography
Kevin Bowens, a renowned Texas-based photographer with over 30 years of experience, got his start in an unlikely way. In the late 70s, Kevin's brother asked him to help with a film project that required a 35 mm film camera. His brother opted out shortly after, but Kevin quickly realized he had found his passion. From then on, he wanted to … [Read more...]
Business Profile: Industrial Solutions Company
In 2011 Barbara Oldums, along with her husband Leonard, started their business as a converter manufacturer of a disposable towel called the “TUF” towel. Their business, Industrial Solutions Company (ISC), has grown to be a successful wholesale distributor of safety and janitorial supplies. Last year, they expanded their business to do more with the … [Read more...]
Better Together: Networking at Sea
Who says networking can’t be fun? The Thursday Networking Group (TNG) had the opportunity to “Network At Sea” through the coordination efforts of Lesley Bettis Travel – Cruise Planners. In May 2022, Lesley pitched the idea of a cruise to the networking group and once everyone was ready to sail away she began planning for a trip in January … [Read more...]
Business Profile: Blush + Whisk
Blush + Whisk is an online-based bakery owned and operated by Bermarie Winston. The bakery offers traditional treats with a modern flair. Blush + Whisk is in the business of celebrating, whether you need a birthday or wedding cake, a baking class for any occasion, or a box of cupcakes to cheer you up, this bakery offers it all. What was born out … [Read more...]
Business Profile: Smoke N Ash
Smoke N Ash BBQ, located in Arlington, TX, at 7301 Matlock Rd Ste 127, is the first BBQ place to serve a fusion of Texas and Ethiopian BBQ. Married couple Patrick and Fasicka Hicks combined their childhood foods to create a delicious and unique bbq combo. Patrick was born and raised in Waco, TX, and later met his wife, Fascia, born in the … [Read more...]