This is the official page for the City of Plano Economic Development. Call us at 972.208.8300 for assistance. Plano's economic development team seeks to:
Create job opportunities to provide access to wealth through economic growth.
Diversify the economic base to cushion against economic shock. Increase the tax base to provide services to citizens.
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Congratulations to 제일기획 (CheilWorldwide) for the AOY Award!
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Congratulations to 제일기획 (CheilWorldwide) for the AOY Award!
#smartpeoplesmartplace #planoeconomicdevelopment
https://tinyurl.com/4rczwkae
Live Christmas trees, garland and wreaths can be recycled into Texas Pure Products mulch and compost! 🌲♻️ Now through January 3, drop off your tree and greenery for recycling at one of these four locations:
▪️ Jack Carter Park (2601 Pleasant Valley)
▪️ Russell Creek Park (3500 McDermott Road)
▪️ Old Shepard Place Park (1301 Winding Hollow Lane)
▪️ Schell Park (2305 Laurel Lane)
Learn more ➡️ plano.gov/1014/Seasonal-Recycling
DMN: Irish technology support firm opening U.S headquarters in Plano - Dallas Business Journal
The new headquarters will be located at 5151 Headquarters Dr. and will house 23 employees.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Today we are thankful for all the employees who make up #TeamPlano! From public works employees to parks and recreation workers, animal services officers, public safety, and more- you help keep Plano the City of Excellence, and we can't thank you enough. #LovePlano
Congratulations to the Plano Companies for the Tech Titans Awards
Alkami Critical Start Geoforce Ericsson North America #AtHome Masergy
#finalists #Fasttech #TechTitan #smartpeoplesmartplace
https://techtitans.org/award-finalists/
2021 Finalists Visit the gala page Corporate Innovation Award Brinks Home Ericsson Gearbox Entertainment Company VEX Robotics Emerging Company Innovation Award CASPR E4D Technologies Esposure Linear Labs, LLC Emerging Company CEO Award Jon Bolen, ENTOUCH Mance Harmon, Hedera Hashgraph Sanja...
New Owner Has Big Plans for Willow Bend Mall
The Shops at Willow Bend
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https://www.planotexas.org/259/Current-News?contentId=298cbca6-abfa-47ce-9540-127fd080809f
New Owner Has Big Plans for Willow Bend Mall
The Shops at Willow Bend
#smartpeoplesmartplace #economicdevelopment
https://www.planotexas.org/259/Current-News?contentId=298cbca6-abfa-47ce-9540-127fd080809f
The Workforce of the Future is in Plano!
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https://tinyurl.com/5a5x88xc
How did these Plano teens spend their summer vacation? Making an impact in their community AND learning valuable marketplace skills at three North Texas nonprofits.
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Want to win a #ShopPlano gift basket retailing at more than $660?
-Sign up for the Shop Across Plano shopping pass at https://bit.ly/3duoBcV between July 22-25, 2021.
-Comment below that you signed up!
One winner will be randomly selected on Facebook or Instagram on July 26.
Happy Shopping!
Retailers included in the basket:
Bathlicious Bath & Body
Furbabiesbakerytx
Legacy Portrait Painters
Read Between The Lines
Sweet Home Bath and Body
The Feathered Nest
The Morehouse Salon
📢July 4th holiday info
⏰Many city facilities are closed or have limited hours over the holiday weekend. Find the list at: share.plano.gov/HolidayHours.
🗑♻️Trash and recycling collections will be one day later next week. Sign up for collection reminders at: share.plano.gov/CollectionReminder
🎆Plano's All American 4th: plano.gov/AllAmerican4th
Submit your application for Neighborhood Vitality and Beautification Grant!
Applications are due tomorrow, July 1 for the Neighborhood Vitality & Beautification Grant. Your neighborhood group can apply for this matching grant to assist with median improvements, street sign toppers, lighting improvements, HOA-Owned screening wall repairs, entryway signage and landscaping and more!
Learn more about the Neighborhood Vitality & Beautification Grant: https://share.plano.gov/NVBG
Apply here: share.plano.gov/NVBGapp
Newly-Elected Plano Mayor's Summer Internship Program Showcases The Importance Of Giving Back
On Friday, newly-elected Plano Mayor John Muns joined 80 high school students from the mayor's summer internship program at the North Texas Community Bank for
Celebrate Cinema Week!
Cinemark
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https://tinyurl.com/yf5w5mk5
Cinemark Holdings, Inc., one of the world’s largest and most influential movie theatre companies, is joining the entire movie industry and celebrating
New High-Rise on the Horizon!
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https://tinyurl.com/4eb32mha
Developer Trammell Crow Co. is eyeing construction of another office tower in Plano’s Legacy business park. Early last year, the Dallas-based developer...
New Plano High-Rise on the Horizon!
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https://tinyurl.com/4eb32mha
Developer Trammell Crow Co. is eyeing construction of another office tower in Plano’s Legacy business park. Early last year, the Dallas-based developer...
Plano Pools to Cool Off!
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Looking for some fantastic pools near you to cool off at this summer? Here are six Plano pools that are sure to help you out.
Join us in-person and online for Plano's All American 4th! Sunday, July 4 at 6 p.m. Fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m. Food and beverages will be available to purchase. Bring lawn chairs and blankets - leave pets at home. This free event will be simulcast on 97.5 KLAK!
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Join Plano Parks and Recreation as a Landscape Architect! Make 800 acres your workspace as you work to plan, design and construct parks and recreation capital improvement projects. Learn more about this role and apply now https://bit.ly/3cCdSfS #JoinTeamPlano #ServeWithUsSunday
Before you head out to Plano's pools this summer, make sure you and your family know the pool rules to help keep our recreation facilities safe for everyone. There's an easy way to remember--Be Safe, Be Smart, and Be Kind! For more information, please visit our Centers & Pools page at https://tx-plano4.civicplus.pro/1395/Recreation-Centers-Pools City of Plano, Texas Government Plano Moms #recreateresponsibly 😎
Mark your calendars - #AsiaFest is this Saturday, May 8!
Click on the link to learn more
https://www.asianamericanheritage.org/
We are happy to announce that Plano AsiaFest '21 will be completely online this year. The Festival will be online Saturday May 8, 2021. Check back on this website May 8 for Livestream links.
Toyota Insurance Management Solutions (TIMS) opens HQ in Plano
Toyota Insurance Management Solutions
https://tinyurl.com/48dt5vav
Toyota customers can compare and buy policies online boosted by AI, with opt-ins for usage-based data tracking of their connected vehicles. Another reason for the opening? TIMS covers more than your Rav4. The agency has expanded to offer insurance products for home, renters, RVs, even pets.
3 tech companies combine into ArganoX , put headquarters in Plano
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https://tinyurl.com/8sestntw
The new technology company has hundreds of employees and could be growing more in the future.
Plano ranks #2 Top City Where Your Paycheck Goes the Furthest 💰🥈
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https://tinyurl.com/64vjzb2v
The average worker traditionally receives a paycheck every two weeks, and those two checks have to cover housing and utilities, plus everything that the...
Ribbon moves HQ to Plano
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https://tinyurl.com/j3568n9w
The tech company joins an expanding group of companies to relocate to Dallas-Fort Worth from the coasts.
Get Katapult relocates HQ to Plano amid plan to go public
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https://tinyurl.com/ys46z672
The company is the latest example of technology companies ditching the coasts in favor of North Texas.
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers owner helps small business owners on new TV show
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https://tinyurl.com/4v5hw8xx
Working with the founder of Raising Cane’s ‘completely changed the trajectory of our company,’ say the co-owners of Smokey John’s Bar-B-Que.
International Business Park to break ground on 250,000 SF in fall 2021
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PepsiCo and Frito-Lay , Dallas College , CitySquare partner to get moms back to work after pandemic
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https://tinyurl.com/3m9ykdj6
The program hopes to train 550 women and moms in southern Dallas over the next three years.
Plano company, PICKUP lands $15M, aims to triple revenue this year
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https://tinyurl.com/55f2xrzj
The company, which helps retailers get products to shoppers’ homes, raised $15 million in new funding. That pushes the total to more than $30 million for the company.
Toyota Financial Services USA could move hundreds of jobs to Plano and other cities amid consolidation
#smartpeoplesmartplace
https://tinyurl.com/2ufmd4rt
The move affecting customer service workers is not slated to take effect until 2022.
Primera Cos. and Rockport Construction Group plan HQ moves to new Plano building
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https://tinyurl.com/djp4bmu7
Plano Economic Development Q1 Newsletter 2021
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Plano Economic Development Q1 Newsletter 2021
https://conta.cc/3f8sMNk
New year, new spaces!
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New year, new spaces!
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Billingsley Company any plans Plano business campus expansion
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https://tinyurl.com/uedzchdw
Developer Billingsley Co. is updating plans for three more office buildings in its Plano business park. The Dallas-based developer began a major expansion...
Plano ranks fourth-best place to buy a house in U.S. 🏠
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https://tinyurl.com/2b4hrx5h
Plano is the fourth best city to buy a house in the nation, and Richardson is seventh best, according to new rankings.
Plano-based banking technology firm Alkami files to go public
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https://tinyurl.com/6nx7vhum
The company saw a nearly 150% increase in revenue in 2020 compared to the previous year and has consistently been one of the fastest growing in the region.
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*Reminder* CARES Small Business Grant Applications are still being accepted. See if you qualify here: http://planotexas.org/890/CARES-Grant-Program
It's not too late! Applications are still being accepted for the CARES Small Business Grant Program until June 22. For more info visit: http://planotexas.org/890/CARES-Grant-Program
The City of Plano will begin to accept applications for the CARES Small Business Grant on Monday, June 15. Visit here for more information: https://rebrand.ly/planograntprogram
Plano Receives National Award for Financial Literacy Initiative #smartpeoplesmartplace https://tinyurl.com/yx8wvpmv
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