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Global Development Initiative Kicks Off Fourth Year
Richardson Economic Development Partnership and UT Dallas Collaborate on Fourth Year of Global Development Initiative Pairing Student Interns with Foreign-Based CompaniesThe Global Development Initiative (GDI), a collaboration between the Richardson Economic...
Texas Blockchain Council establishes its headquarters in the Richardson Innovation Quarter
RICHARDSON, Texas Aug. 3, 2021 Joining the growing list of companies focused on driving innovation in North Texas, the Texas Blockchain Council has established its headquarters in the Richardson Innovation Quarter also known as the Richardson IQ® or The IQ®. The organizations new offices will be located at The Drawing Board, a state-of-the-art co-working facility at 1900 Jay Ell Drive.
Richardson Economic Development Partnership Reaccredited by IEDC
The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) has once again recognized the Richardson Economic Development Partnership (REDP) as one of only 68 economic development organizations to have earned Accredited Economic Development Organization (AEDO) status.
Guardian Access & Door Hardware Moves Headquarters to Richardson
Richardson, TX, October 1, 2019 Guardian Access & Door Hardware, a manufacturer of garage door openers, stampings, plastic moldings, die castings and components for the garage door and operator industry is excited to announce the official opening of its new North American Headquarters in Richardson, TX.
Richardson Brands New Redevelopment Area
Richardson’s newest redevelopment project is another step closer to reality now that it has a name. The 1,200-acres roughly bounded by Campbell, Plano Rd., Greenville Ave and Arapaho, will now be referred to as the Richardson Innovation Quarter, or...
Richardson’s Newest Redevelopment Project Named The Innovation Quarter
Richardson’s newest redevelopment project is another step closer to reality now that it has a name. The 1,200-acres roughly bounded by Campbell, Plano Rd., Greenville Ave and Arapaho, will now be referred to as the Richardson Innovation Quarter, or simply, the...
Chips, Education and IT Services Dominate Richardsons 2019 Economic Development Results
by John Jacobs, Executive Vice PresidentIn 2019, 31 expansion and relocation projects yielded Richardson 701,585 square feet of office leases, 383,849 square feet of flex leases, and a new 870,000 square foot semiconductor. All together, those projects are expected to...
Richardsons Office Occupancy Boosted by Renovation
2400 N Glenville by John Jacobs, Executive Vice PresidentMuch of the office leasing in Richardson over the past few years has been dominated by the campus-like settings of 2400 North Glenville, the 400,000 SF former hub of MCI and later Verizon and the...
SCORE Counseling Returns to Richardson Chamber
After a brief hiatus, SCORE small business counseling services have returned to the Richardson Chamber. SCORE has provided free counseling to 11 million small business since 1964. The Chamber has dedicated a conference room for SCORE every Tuesday from 10:00 to...