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Collin County Brothers Upend the Energy Drink Industry with Nexus, Raising the Nutritional Bar

Collin County Brothers Upend the Energy Drink Industry with Nexus, Raising the Nutritional Bar

Blane and Shawn Givens, founders of Nexus, learned the importance of a healthy diet with the help of the next door neighbor's fresh garden. Their mother would go over and clip fresh lettuce and tomatoes, all organic and healthy, for their meals.
Career Advice from a CEO: 5 Things Hilti's Martina McIsaac Wants You to Know

Career Advice from a CEO: 5 Things Hilti's Martina McIsaac Wants You to Know

Martina McIsaac, CEO of Hilti North America, shares her story and five pieces of career advice on how you can take the next step How do you get to to that next step in your career? Martina McIsaac, the CEO of Hilti North America shared her secrets du
Tiffany & Co. Sues Louis Vuitton, Are COVID-19, President Trump and the French Government to Blame?

Tiffany & Co. Sues Louis Vuitton, Are COVID-19, President Trump and the French Government to Blame?

Nearly a year has passed since the French luxury conglomerate Louis Vuitton announced its plan to purchase Tiffany & Co. for $16.2 billion.
Micron Technology Expands Operations in Allen

Micron Technology Expands Operations in Allen

In a time when COVID-19 has grounded nearly everything to a halt, development in Collin County is still growing strong. The Allen Economic Development Corporation announced Thursday that Micron Technology, Inc.
Frisco Breast Cancer Survivor Turns Essential Oils into a Lifestyle Brand

Frisco Breast Cancer Survivor Turns Essential Oils into a Lifestyle Brand

When Valencia McClure of Frisco was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer in 2015, she was initially fearful of the ways the disease and its treatment might change her. The cancer needed to be removed for her health.
Entrepreneur Bree Clarke, Iman Project Founder, Seeks to Bring People Together

Entrepreneur Bree Clarke, Iman Project Founder, Seeks to Bring People Together

Bree Clarke always says that she is a walking second chance. About eight years ago, she was arrested and taken to jail for fraudulent possession of IDs.
Craig International Has Been Shaping Collin County For More Than 30 Years

Craig International Has Been Shaping Collin County For More Than 30 Years

Since the late 1990s, the Craig family’s name has been synonymous with commercial and residential growth in McKinney.
Abused in Foster Care, Irum Rashid-Jones is on a Mission to Change the System

Abused in Foster Care, Irum Rashid-Jones is on a Mission to Change the System

Growing up, Irum Rashid-Jones slept in stairwells, surviving on condiments, fast food chicken scraps, and cigarettes, which she used to suppress the never-ending hunger that haunted footsteps when she was homeless.
Collin County Judge Blasts CARES Act Third-Party Vendor for Delaying Payment to Small Businesses

Collin County Judge Blasts CARES Act Third-Party Vendor for Delaying Payment to Small Businesses

Collin County Judge Chris Hill was on a fairly cordial warpath at the last commissioners court meeting for September. He called out the state again for its inaccurate COVID-19 estimations for the county.
5 Takeaways from Texas Women’s Foundation 35th Annual Luncheon with America Ferrera

5 Takeaways from Texas Women’s Foundation 35th Annual Luncheon with America Ferrera

Texas Women’s Foundation is a leading driver of meaningful social and economic change for women, girls, and families in Texas. Over the past 34 years, they have awarded $46.6 million in grants.