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Brian Tyler Becomes McKesson’s New CEO

Veteran McKesson leader, Brian Tyler, becomes the company’s new chief executive officer on April 1, succeeding John Hammergren. Hammergren served as the company’s top executive since 1999.

“I am incredibly humbled and grateful...

Commercial Growth, Good for Irving

Corporations, national and international, are attracted to Irving. In fact, last month, Texas won a national award for its ability to land significant new corporate development.

“Businesses like doing business in Irving,” said Mayor Rick Stopfer. “They lik...

Share Tank Connects Irving Nonprofits with Local Business Leaders

Irving business leaders awarded $38,000 to 17 nonprofits at a ceremony Dec. 14, for this year’s Share Tank program. The philanthropic grassroots education program matches businesses that want to improve the community with nonprofits that adminis...

Main Street Plaza Project Construction Begins

Imagine an open air, paved plaza showcasing art exhibits in the heart of Irving’s downtown Heritage District. Once completed, the public plaza will bring new life to downtown Irving, highlighting its history while welcoming a new era.

The propose...

Live Nation Calls the Pavilion at the Irving Music Factory “Exceptional”

Global entertainment powerhouse Live Nation says it is ecstatic about operating the Pavilion at the Irving Music Factory, and Live Nation knows its business. In 2015, the U.S. corporation promoted 25,000 concerts that drew more than 63 million fans worldw...

Water Street Offers Updated View with Drone Video

A recently released drone video captures the progress the Gables Water Street development has made on construction. The a mixed-use community project, located in Las Colinas Urban Center along Lake Carolyn, will showcase more than 60,000 square feet of re...

Housing Development to Be Built Near Irving Historic Downtown District

Photo: Rendering of a home option that will be available at The Delaware at Heritage Crossing development that will be built near downtown Irving. Empty nesters, young professionals, or those looking to downsize their yard without sacrificing a s...

Irving Convention Center Hotel Update

The Irving City Council has unanimously approved the proposed Irving Convention Center Hotel master development agreement, paving the way for design to begin. The convention center’s headquarters hotel will provide 350 guest rooms and more than 16,000 squ...

Music Factory Vision Takes Shape

Once the cranes were set, social media channels began buzzing with the question, “When will the Irving Music Factory open for business?” The answer is late summer 2017, according to IMF developer Noah Lazes. The Irving Music Factory, long in the making, i...