Fort Worth: Leading the Charge in Higher Education Growth
Fort Worth is experiencing a transformative wave in higher education, driven by major expansions and new developments from institutions like Texas A&M University and the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA). This momentum is shaping Fort Worth into a key hub for educational excellence and innovation. By Robert Allen, President & CEO | Sept. 9, […]
Fort Worth Welcomes Big Ass Fans New Manufacturing Hub
Big Ass Fans cuts ribbon for new 210,000-square-foot manufacturing hub in Fort Worth, adding 100 jobs to the region. By Jessica Heer, Executive Vice President | Aug. 30, 2024 Big Ass Fans, a market leader in high-volume, low-speed (HVLS) fans, has opened a new 210,000-square-foot state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Fort Worth, Texas. This expansion marks […]
Dick’s Sporting Goods to Build Advanced Distribution Center in Fort Worth
DICK’S Sporting Goods announced plans to build a new 870,000-square-foot, next generation distribution center in south Fort Worth, bringing 300 full-time jobs to the area. By Jessica Heer, Executive Vice President | Aug. 22, 2024 DICK’S Sporting Goods is expanding its supply chain network with a state-of-the-art distribution center in Fort Worth, Texas. This new […]
Fort Worth’s GE on Wing Support Facility Expansion: A Testament to the City’s Thriving Aerospace & Defense Sector
Fort Worth City Council recently approved the 3.25-acre expansion for GE on Wing Support Inc., adding 100 jobs and $50 million in capital investment by 2027. By Jessica Heer, Executive Vice President | Aug. 19, 2024 The Fort Worth City Council’s recent approval of GE on Wing Support Inc. facility expansion near DFW Airport highlights […]
Fort Worth’s Population Rise: A Closer Look at Growth Nearing One Million
By Jessica Heer, Executive Vice President Recently released population data illustrates that Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing cities in America and headed toward the million mark. Today, only nine U.S. cities can tout a seven-figure population. A Regional Look at Population Let’s start with the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan statistical area. DFW is […]
Why I’m Bullish on Fort Worth
By Robert Allen, President & CEO Why I’m bullish about Fort Worth might be obvious to some, but others might not appreciate why—yet. Fort Worth offers an unparalleled recipe of a strong business climate, developable land, highly educated talent, strong growth rates, and a genuine cultural heritage. Fort Worth has the right foundational assets to […]
