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Tim Fleet has been building homes and developing property for years. And you’ll find him across the region, from Decatur to Ennis and Fort Worth interior city neighborhoods like Como,...
By: Scott Nishimura1
Jennifer Neil Farmer and Robb Farmer, who run a Fort Worth design-build firm that does projects internationally, were looking for a historic property to buy when they ran across a listing for an old...
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Ramon Romero Jr.’s dad was never short on lessons he dispensed to his eight children when they were growing up in Southeast Fort Worth’s middle-class Poly neighborhood. “My dad used...
Executive Life & Style
By Ryan Terry Rental-by-owner websites like Airbnb and VRBO have exploded onto the hospitality market, offering wow-worthy alternatives to the typical hotel experience. These properties in some...
By: FWTXmag
By Meg Hemmerle Business is tricky, but sometimes wine pairing and etiquette can be even trickier. The old rules of wine pairing no longer apply as strictly as they once did. According to Cadillac...
Piattello Italian Kitchen was on Fort Worth Magazine’s list of Best New Restaurants in the November issue of the magazine. And, while a hearty fall dish of Saffron Cappelletti in a Lamb Ragu...
By: Kendall Louis
By Kat Barclay Speks Magnetics Balls High-intensity magnetic balls for molding into 3D shapes. getspeks.com, $24.95 Magic Penny Magnet Kit Build works of art with a couple of magnets and...
By Ryan Terry Fixing phones started as a hobby and high school job for TCU senior Daniel Castaneda, but the young entrepreneur has evolved his hobby into FlyFix, an innovative startup business...
Photos by Rachel Paul Photography Most employees at HISTORYMAKER Homes enter through the south side of the building, each day walking past words subtly etched into the concrete floor: “To...
By: Samantha Calimbahin
By Kat Barclay Step inside Matt and Jacqueline Marciante’s closet, and you’ll find mostly black, white and gray clothing — not too many prints or patterns, or anything really fancy...
Columns
By Jason Forrest Forrest Performance Group Thomas Neely walked into a liquor store one day as a regular shopper, not expecting to audition for a new job. As it turned out, this day would be quite...
By Justin Dorsey, SPHR Senior human resources manager, Ben E. Keith Co. There’s a confusing trend that has been gaining momentum over the last few years. The basic argument is that...
By Tony Ford Success Fort Worth If you are old enough to recall 1965, when Mick Jagger first belted out the chart-crushing pop-hit “Satisfaction,” then you know he and his band, the...
7:30 a.m. I think about going to the gym or taking a walk. Generally not successfully, but the idea must count for something. 9 a.m. The workday begins with my walking around the building for...
By Karen Vermaire Fox Executive Director Real Estate Council of Greater Fort Worth Amazon and its new headquarters – anyone tired of talking about that yet? As the City of Fort Worth...
By Randy Garcia Senior tax manager, Huselton, Morgan & Maultsby, P.C. Fort Worth CPAs Partnerships are the flexible, familiar form of business entity used to organize and manage investors...
By Leslie L. Hunt Decker Jones, P.C. In big-bucks deals, greed and even a sense of entitlement can be the basis for gifts of everything from steak and whiskey, to escorts, to sports cars, to...
By Brandom Gengelbach Executive Vice President of Economic Development Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce So all the balls are now in Amazon’s court – scores of bids from cities across...
Bizz Buzz
One is a website. The other is a Twitter account. One is almost two years old; the other, 20. But both avidly follow every construction project, every groundbreaking, and every whisper of a new...
By Meg Hemmerle Schaeffer Outfitter, a Western wear company that began in 1982, moved to Fort Worth and celebrated the grand opening of its flagship storefront Nov. 11. Located at 6715 Corporation...
The coworking industry had a big year in 2017, and its momentum is carrying on into the new year. In 2017, Fort Worth saw coworking space/coffee shop hybrid Craftwork Coffee Co. open a second...
By Meg Hemmerle Scott Mauldin had a job to do: find the right bar or restaurant to work with to create a unique bourbon for Maker’s Mark Private Select. The restaurant that immediately...
Most of us have very few memories as a toddler. But Stanley Baker Jr. can take you back there like it was yesterday. “My family was living in Corpus Christi in 1941-42, and there were naval air...
Twenty-nine. That’s the number of muscles in your neck that help you swallow, and if they don’t work in perfect synchrony, in less than two seconds, you could end up with liquid or food...