Living Spaces revamps Austin-area footprint with $25M storefront
The home furniture store chain is eyeing its 12th Texas location, zeroing in on the capital area.
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‘We need help’: San Antonio Threads seeks support to stay open after losing major funding
San Antonio Threads gives new clothing and hygiene products to teenagers in foster care or youth who are at risk. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Threads is in dire need of help. CEO & Founder Cathy Hamilton said the non-profit is on the brink of closing after losing major funding. Hamilton told KENS 5 she … Read more
Kim Kardashian’s ‘SKIMS’ coming to North Texas mall
An opening date for Kim Kardashian’s popular shapewear and clothing brand store has not been set. DALLAS — Kim Kardashian is keeping up with Dallas! The American media personality is expanding her footprint in Texas and opening a store for her popular shapewear and clothing brand, “SKIMS,” at NorthPark Center, according to the mall’s website. … Read more
Law change paves easier road for food entrepreneurs
A change to Texas’s Cottage Food Law will triple the amount bakers are allowed to earn from home. SAN ANGELO, Texas — Texas bakers who use their homes to make a living can breathe a sigh of relief in September. A change to the state’s Cottage Food Law will raise the maximum sales allowed from … Read more
Sweet victory: San Antonio-based bakery earns national recognition for best donuts
San Antonio’s Southern Roots Vegan Bakery was named a winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2025 Best Snack Awards for its vanilla cake donuts. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio-based bakery has been nationally recognized for its delectable treats, being named a winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2025 Best Snack Awards. Southern Roots Vegan Bakery is a Black-owned … Read more
What San Antonio offices will be closed for Juneteenth?
San Antonio will close City Hall and most municipal offices for Juneteenth, while public safety and emergency services will remain operational. SAN ANTONIO — Most Americans will observe Juneteenth on Thursday, June 19, commemorating the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free. Cities across the country are celebrating … Read more
New mystery $8M roller coaster headed to San Antonio amusement park
Construction on the coaster is expected to begin this summer.