Start-up Priceless Legacy aims to preserve personal histories

By Mike Orren

Led by the former CEO of Beckett, the company works with consultants to create books and DVDs preserving families' oral histories.

Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008

Butterfly Spirits, an artsy business in Carrollton, evolved from tragedy

By Minnie Payne

In the fall of 1996, Oates' husband, John, suffered a tragic accident and died.

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Art house theater coming to Fort Worth

By Kevin Buchanan

Amy McNutt, creator of Spiral Diner, and her husband plan to open the Citizen Theater in the Near Southside of Fort Worth.

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

TCU student turns hobby into profitable entrepreneur job

By Pegasus News wire

Erick Vant' Westeinde knows how to turn a dollar.

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Farmers Branch Surrey House Floral Designs officially opens July 7

By Minnie Payne

"As long as I can brighten someone's day with flowers, I will always feel young."

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Dallas-based GodTube raises $30 million from hedge fund

By Pegasus News wire

When will hedge fund managers learn that money and Christianity just don't mix?

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Carrollton’s RiseSmart aims to find $100,000-plus jobseekers a position the easy way

By Minnie Payne

"People are looking to us to solve their problem in a speedy fashion, and we save them time and drive return in their job search."

Monday, April 21, 2008

Two DFW-area businesses winners of HP Small Business Contest

By Pegasus News wire

Ebony Martin, president of Ride N Zone in Desoto, and Nicholas Curry, COO of My Little One Inc. in Roanoke took first and second prize, respectively.

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Barking Cat Farm in Rockwall grows flowers, herbs and vegetables the natural way

By Minnie Payne

Farmers Kim Martin and Laurie Bostic grow vegetables and flowers the natural way. The idea is so popular locally that there's a waiting list for folks who want to belong to their "Community Supported Agriculture" (CSA) program.

Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008

Blackland Coffee of Royse City roasts its own beans

By Minnie Payne

Coffee aficionados have begun to seek out companies like Blackland, who sell the very freshest coffee beans.

Sunday, Feb. 10, 2008

UNT’s Distinguished Lecture Series welcomes Dallas businessman Albert C. Black Jr.

By Pegasus News wire

Local entrepreneur started his company with two people in 1982; it now employs 190, and it's growing.

Monday, Feb. 4, 2008

TxDOT to hold seminar for small businesses in Fort Worth February 20-21

By Pegasus News wire

Now if they'll only offer a seminar explaining to motorists why their freeway on- and off-ramp designs are so horribly designed.

Friday, Jan. 11, 2008

Plano-based EnviroGLAS makes products from recycled broken glass

By Pegasus News wire

In one house, crushed beer bottles were used to make a floor.

Saturday, Dec. 1, 2007

Technology-based entrepreneurship seminar to be held at UTD

By Pegasus News wire

Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship hosts commercialization "boot camp."

Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007

Local yoga studio franchiser Sunstone Yoga on the grow

By Pegasus News wire

Franchising like crazy and starting to move outside of Texas.

Sunday, Sept. 16, 2007

TECH Fort Worth client receives $600,000 from Texas Emerging Technology Fund

By Pegasus News wire

The technology was developed at the University of Texas at Arlington over the last 15 years.

Thursday, June 28, 2007

CVC offers head start for young entrepeneurs

By Loyd Brumfield

It's never too soon to start your own business, according to Cedar Valley College.

Friday, June 1, 2007

Texas undergrads honored in global entrepreneurship competition

By Pegasus News wire

The GSEA program, has attracted over 500 nominees from the US, Canada, China, Australia, Spain, Mexico, Sweden, and Puerto Rico.

Friday, April 20, 2007

SMU students taking Follow My Band to national business plan competition

By Pegasus News wire

The national intercollegiate business plan competition is at Rice University in March.

Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007

Learn the music industry from Def Jam’s Lindsay Rodman

By Pegasus News wire

On February 23 & 24, Lindsay Rodman from Def Jam Recordings will lead an informative session on how to make it as a new artist in the urban music industry.

Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2006

Prosper man buys into 20 franchise restaurant locations

Peach's Rise & Dine a hit on Florida's gulf coast

By John P. Meyer

Joe Spates makes the restaurant business look like a sure thing; we're betting hard work has something to do with it.

Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2006

Deputy Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to Speak in Dallas

By Pegasus News wire

Learn about important changes currently under consideration at the United States Patent and Trademark Office that could impact your 'intellectual property.'

Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006

Texas Downtown Association honors Denton store owner

By Pegasus News wire

Ron Sineni, owner of Wik Candle, was named the 2006 Newcomer of the Year.

Sunday, Nov. 26, 2006

SMU - Cox School of Business Names 100 Fastest Growing Businesses for 2006

By Pegasus News wire

The awards were handed out at the Meyerson Hall last week, and the winners are...

Thursday, Nov. 23, 2006