Local Business Promotion Week: Bonchon Korean Fried Chicken Published on July 21, 2025 Local business-owners Bobby and Victoria Booker opened Bonchon Korean Fried Chicken in downtown Arlington in May 2025. Tagged as: , Business, Economic Development, Invest in our Economy, Planning & Development Services, Small Business
DFW-Arlington Ranks No. 6 Best Large Metro for STEM Professionals Published on July 01, 2025 DFW-Arlington was ranked the No. 6 best large metro for STEM professionals in a recent study by CoworkingCafe. Tagged as: , Business, Economic Development, Education, Invest in our Economy
2025 North Texas Job Fair Set for Aug. 7 at Globe Life Field Published on June 20, 2025 Job opportunities included entry level to C-suite positions from a broad array of companies in healthcare, manufacturing, aviation, energy, law enforcement, as well as openings to serve in government and nonprofit roles. Tagged as: , Business, Community, Invest in our Economy, Jobs
Arlington Climbs Five Spots in Top Meeting Destinations Ranking Published on June 03, 2025 Cvent ranked Arlington #29 among the Top Meeting Destinations in North America – five spots higher than 2024’s ranking of #34 (the first time the City earned a spot in the top 50 list). Tagged as: , Business, Economic Development, Entertainment District, Invest in our Economy
Arlington EDC Launches New Business Certification Program Published on May 30, 2025 The Arlington Economic Development Corporation (EDC) announced its latest program to support local small businesses. Tagged as: , Business, Economic Development, Invest in our Economy, Small Business
City Releases Q1 Development Profile Detailing Permitting Activity Published on May 01, 2025 The City of Arlington has issued more than 1,000 permits for residential housing, including single-family, multi-family, remodels, additions and other property improvements in the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest Quarterly Development Profile. Tagged as: , Business, Economic Development, Invest in our Economy
Arlington Again Ranked Among Best Large Cities to Start a Business Published on April 29, 2025 Arlington has been ranked among WalletHub’s best large cities to start a business for the second consecutive year, with 10 Texas cities represented in the top 50. Tagged as: , Business, Economic Development, Invest in our Economy
Lone Star Smokeout Bringing Country Music, BBQ to AT&T Stadium Published on April 28, 2025 Hosted by Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants, the Lone Star Smokeout will bring the best in country music, BBQ & beer to Dallas-Fort Worth. Tagged as: , Business, Entertainment District, Invest in our Economy
Arlington to Host Ambassador Row for 2026 FIFA World Cup Visitors Published on April 25, 2025 With preparations ongoing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Deputy City Manager Jennifer Wichmann and Monica Paul, executive director of the Dallas Sports Commission, provided Arlington’s City Council with their second update on Tuesday, April 22. Tagged as: , AT&T Stadium, Entertainment District, Invest in our Economy, World Cup
That’s Just Smurfy: The Smurf Experience Coming to Arlington Published on April 24, 2025 Opening May 7, 2025, this 13,000-square-foot, fully immersive attraction will transport families into the heart of Smurf Village. The experience will be held at the Arlington Museum of Art inside the Arlington Expo Center. Tagged as: , Entertainment District, Invest in our Economy