LGBT culture in Dallas–Fort Worth

7-Eleven's Latest Evolution Store Opens in Dallas, Texas

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Friday, June 3, 2022

IRVING, Texas, June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 7-Eleven, Inc. has announced the opening of its fifth Evolution Store in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and ninth in the country. Located at the corner of Preston Road and Alpha Road in Dallas, this new location boasts customizable beverage options, a premium cigar humidor and the latest digital innovations in addition to Laredo Taco Company® a popular south Texas restaurant concept known for its authentic flavors of the Texas and Mexico border.

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  • Retailer's Ninth Evolution Store Features Laredo Taco Company, Specialty Coffee Drinks, Mobile Checkout and More
    IRVING, Texas, June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 7-Eleven, Inc. has announced the opening of its fifth Evolution Store in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and ninth in the country.
  • "We're excited to unveil the next iteration of the 7-Eleven Evolution Store in Dallas, offering an assortment of curated products, services and features that are customized to the neighborhood and customers we serve," said Molly Long, 7-Eleven Vice President of Store Evolution and Design.
  • 7-Eleven's Evolution Store concept continues to set a benchmark for convenience retailing, serving as an experiential testing ground for customers to try the brand's latest products and innovations.
  • Approximately 10 to 12 full- and part-time store associates are employed by each 7-Eleven store in the U.S. For more information about jobs with 7-Eleven, visit careers.7-eleven.com or inquire at the store.

JCPenney Builds on Long-standing Tradition of Diversity and Inclusion with Juneteenth Celebrations

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Monday, May 23, 2022

JCPenney today unveils a multipoint celebration of Juneteenth honoring Dr. Opal Lee - the Grandmother of Juneteenth - and affirming the company's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusivitya tradition that hails back to the companys earliest days.

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  • JCPenney today unveils a multipoint celebration of Juneteenth honoring Dr. Opal Lee - the Grandmother of Juneteenth - and affirming the company's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusivitya tradition that hails back to the companys earliest days.
  • Founded on the principle of The Golden Rule, JCPenney continues its emphasis on serving communities and diverse, working American families.
  • JCPenney has announced several initiatives to mark this years Juneteenth.
  • Events to commemorate Juneteenth kicked off on May 17 with a virtual event featuring Opal Lee herself called, Walking for Freedom: A Juneteenth Discussion with Dr. Opal Lee.

Marco's Pizza® Signs Multi-Unit Agreement to Open Six Stores in Lubbock, Texas

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

LUBBOCK, Texas, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Marco's Pizza, one of the nation's fastest-growing pizza brands, announces a multi-unit signed agreement that will bring six new stores to Lubbock by the end of 2023. Multi-unit expansion with existing franchisees continues to play a key role in Marco's overall growth strategy – inching closer toward its goal of becoming the No. 4 brand in pizza based on systemwide sales – including the brand's recent announcement of a 46-store development agreement.

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  • LUBBOCK, Texas, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Marco's Pizza , one of the nation's fastest-growing pizza brands, announces a multi-unit signed agreement that will bring six new stores to Lubbock by the end of 2023.
  • 4 brand in pizza based on systemwide sales including the brand's recent announcement of a 46-store development agreement .
  • These first two Marco's locations are slated to open Q3 2022, another is due to open Q4 2022, and the remaining three stores will open by the end of 2023.
  • Marco's Pizza is America's Most Loved and Most Trusted Pizza Brand, according to the 2019 Harris Poll EquiTrend Study.

Public Relations Expert Kayla Tucker Adams Named Greater North Dallas Woman of the Year

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

DALLAS, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Public relations expert Kayla Tucker Adams has been named Woman of the Year by the Greater North Dallas Business and Professional Women's Club (GNDBPWC).

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  • DALLAS, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Public relations expert Kayla Tucker Adams has been named Woman of the Year by the Greater North Dallas Business and Professional Women's Club (GNDBPWC).
  • Adams is an award-winning public relations executive, professional speaker, and writer with more than 20 years of experience in communication and public relations.
  • Managing and leading a rockstar team of professionals, Kayla provides stellar work and exceptional results for clients across the country.
  • Actively involved in the community and philanthropic efforts, Kayla is always looking for ways to give back.

Yolk Opens 9th Illinois Location in the Village of Burr Ridge

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

CHICAGO, May 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yolk, the brunch restaurant popular amongst locals and tourists alike, is announcing the opening of their ninth Illinois location, Yolk - Burr Ridge, bringing the total number of Yolk locations to 16.

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  • CHICAGO, May 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yolk, the brunch restaurant popular amongst locals and tourists alike, is announcing the opening of their ninth Illinois location, Yolk - Burr Ridge, bringing the total number of Yolk locations to 16.
  • Located in the upscale Burr Ridge Village Center at 595 Village Center Drive, the new 4,500-sq.-ft. space will seat 175 people inside and 45 people outside.
  • Patrons of Yolk - Burr Ridge will also be able to enjoy a state-of-the-art walk-up coffee bar, accessible from both the interior and exterior of the new restaurant.
  • Ramzi Hassan, President of Edwards Realty Company, which co-owns and manages the Burr Ridge Village Center, noted, "Yolk is the ideal fit for Burr Ridge Village Center, and we are thrilled to welcome them.

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Announces 5-Unit Agreement for Greater Dallas DMA

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

DALLAS, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii, a leading coffee franchise renowned for its premium sourcing, roasting, and quality 100% Hawaiian coffees and international blends, announces the signing of a multi-unit agreement that will bring five stores to the Dallas metro market by the end of 2024.

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  • "The Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii brand is built around a culture of 'ohana family and it really is just that.
  • The Dallas market and the greater state of Texas are ideal for Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii's continued expansion.
  • "We are looking for more strong operators like the Ankush and Rushik to grow the Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii brand throughout Texas," said Scott Snyder, CEO of Bad Ass Coffee ofHawaii.
  • Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii was born on the Big Island of Hawaii in 1989 with the dream of sharing American-grown, premium Hawaiian coffee with customers everywhere.

Smoothie King Reveals New Smoothie Subscription Brand, Nourish Daily

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

DALLAS, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Smoothie King, the leading provider of health and fitness smoothies for 50 years, announces the launch of its new smoothie subscription, Nourish Daily, which allows guests to create custom smoothies in their kitchen. Smoothie King, a trailblazing brand, was the first smoothie chain to practice Clean Blends™. Clean Blends™ is a promise to offer the purest ingredients to blend a more nutritious smoothie from the bottom of the cup up, a commitment extended into the creation of Nourish Daily.

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  • Nourish Daily focuses on offering elevated options that other smoothie subscriptions do not, such as customization, convenience and compact packaging.
  • Alternatively, guests can pick up their smoothie subscription in-store at their nearest Smoothie King location .
  • The smoothie subscription is available in quantities of seven ($6.99 per smoothie), 14 ($6.29 per smoothie), or 21 ($5.29 per smoothie).
  • Nourish Daily with Smoothie King is a smoothie subscription launched exclusively in the Dallas-Fort Worth area on April 12.Nourish Daily provides customizable purpose-driven smoothies in space-saving recyclable packaging with the convenience of free scheduled delivery.

Consulting Solutions Named to 2022 List of "Best and Brightest Companies to Work For" in Dallas Fort Worth

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

DALLAS, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Consulting Solutions, a nationally recognized leader in technology workforce and consulting services, announced today that it has been named among the 2022 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® in Dallas Fort Worth by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR).

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  • DALLAS, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Consulting Solutions , a nationally recognized leader in technology workforce and consulting services, announced today that it has been named among the 2022 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in Dallas Fort Worth by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR).
  • "Consulting Solutions has an unwavering commitment to exemplary human-resources practices that positively impact employee engagement, job satisfaction, and productivity," said Michael Werblun, CEO of Consulting Solutions.
  • To see all winners of the 2022 Dallas Fort Worth Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, click here .
  • Consulting Solutions ( www.consultingsolutions.com ) is a nationally recognized leader in technology solutions and services and one of Dallas Fort Worth's fastest-growing technology workforce and consulting services providers.

ADM Endeavors, Inc. (OTCQB: ADMQ) Announces Fiscal Year 2021 Results

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

ADM Endeavors, Inc. (OTCQB: ADMQ) today announced financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021.

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  • ADM Endeavors, Inc. (OTCQB: ADMQ) today announced financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021.
  • Revenues for the year ended December 31, 2021, increased 30% to $6.5 million, as compared to $5 million in the fiscal year for 2020.
  • Net Income was $737 thousand in 2021, as compared to a loss of $23 thousand in 2020.
  • ADM Endeavors, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Just Right Products, Inc., is a promotional product distributor and proud member of the Advertising Specialty Institute.

Amazon Announces Partnerships with Universities and Colleges in Texas to Fully Fund Tuition for Local Hourly Employees

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Thursday, March 3, 2022

Through Career Choice, employees can pursue a Bachelors degree, earn industry certifications leading to in-demand jobs, and build skills through English language proficiency, and high school completion programs.

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  • Through Career Choice, employees can pursue a Bachelors degree, earn industry certifications leading to in-demand jobs, and build skills through English language proficiency, and high school completion programs.
  • Im so proud of Amazons commitment to invest in the future of our employees by providing easier access to higher education, said Evan Luscher, Director of Operations at Amazon in Texas.
  • Amazons dedication to upskill our employees and empower their future regardless of whether or not it benefits the company is truly remarkable.
  • With Career Choice, Amazon works to make it easy for employees to advance their educationeven building classrooms on-site in many of its buildings.