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SMU Student Learns and Earns By Working For Himself
Yash Sutaria was 19 when he launched his first successful business, Greek Socials, an event planning company.
Society
Davis Turns Her Knack For Finding A-List Speakers Into a Premier Booking Business
When Turtle Creek business owner Gail Davis left the security of a corporate gig and launched her speaker representation enterprise in 1999, she had no employees and just one speaker on her roster.
Over Accessorizing? Not When It’s Nicole Leigh
What started as a hobby four years ago for Preston Hollow sisters Samantha Nicole Devitto and Taylor Leigh Kurz has quickly grown into a successful jewelry line sold nationally in nearly 80 stores.
Just Call Her an Aficionado
Elaine Pearlman considers herself a granola conousseur.
Society
Ursuline Grad’s PopUp Funds Makes Fundraising Easier
One of the latest trends has been the PopUp, whether a restaurant, art gallery, or shop, these innovative businesses turn up temporarily to provide goods or services.
The Yard Man is Back
Doug Smellage was 12 years old when he started mowing yards in his North Dallas neighborhood. Little did he know at the time that his part-time summer job would blossom into a lifelong career.
A Scots Reunion in the Office
Working at Reveal Modern can seem like a Highland Park High School reunion, and that’s no accident.
Exercise Plan Starts With a Cheek Swab
Kurt Johnsen, who founded American Power Yoga, a fusion of martial arts and traditional yoga practices, in 2001, has taken a genetics-based approach with his latest fitness endeavor.
Park House: An Exclusive Place For Food, Fun
Billing itself as a “daily destination for dining, socialization, and play,” Park House, a members-only club, sits atop the shops in Highland Park Village and radiates exclusivity.
House of the Month: 4136 Prescott Avenue
A flowing floorplan, 15-foot-high ceilings, and an abundance of windows give this home a light, bright, and airy feel.
The Slate: A Collaborative Space for Business
The Slate, a new Dallas co-working space for small business owners, especially working mothers, is set to open March 1 at 2403 Farrington St. in the Design District.
Chandler Dykes Award Winner: Dale Petroskey
During icy weather on a recent trip to Washington, D.C., Dale Petroskey’s thoughts turned to warm memories of working for President Ronald Reagan.
Gift Advances Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship at SMU
The Linda and Mitch Hart Institute for Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship at SMU will combine the innovative forces of SMU’s Cox School of Business and Lyle School of Engineering.
Flip-Flop Company Expands Brand
What’s been a work-in-progress for the past three years has come to fruition for Hari Mari, a flip-flop brand owned by Park Cities natives Jeremy and Lila Stewart.
Friends Launch Ride-Sharing Business
Will Coleman told his longtime friend that he was leaving his job as a consultant with McKinsey & Company to start a ride-sharing business that would compete with Uber.
Stewart Law Group Offers Free Workshop
Amy Stewart, as a leader of a woman-owned business, said she feels a sense of obligation to help other women thrive.
The New Mister Tuxedo: Billy Langhenry
Billy Langhenry used to be Mister Tuxedo’s neighbor. Now he’s the owner.
Neighbor-Owned Hangout
For restaurateur John Kinzer, food service is less about climbing to the top of the Yelp ratings, and more about community. That’s one of the reasons he
With A Nod to The Future
On the heels of renewing its lease for another decade, the Park City Club has unveiled its first major renovations in 34 years.
House of the Month: 4201 Bryn Mawr Drive
This beautifully updated home is on a prime corner lot location in University Park. The superb floor plan features formals, an office and kitchen that opens to