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Lubbock business news includes GECU, Mr Gatti's Pizza
Hello A-J readers! With this having been a short week for me, I do not have as much to review. However, we did get news of the potential return of a childhood favorite and the opening of a new credit union branch in Lubbock. Here's what to know. Starting off the week, we got information from Mr Gatti's Pizza that it is seeking a franchisee to bring the brand back to Lubbock. The pizza restaurant/arcade entertainment venue shut down the former Lubbock location in 2021, attributing the closure to the COVID-19 pandemic. It hopes to come back with its modern family entertainment center, a concept combines pizza, buffet, private party rooms, group event spaces, prize centers and arcade games, in order to drive repeat visits. The initial investment range averages between $2,118,000 to $6,310,000, depending on variables. More: Mr Gatti's Pizza seeks franchisee for Lubbock location The next business bit comes from GECU, an El Paso-based credit union. On Monday, it will open its first Lubbock location at 5035 Milwaukee Ave., in the Canyon West shopping center. As part of the grand opening, there will be a community event from 6-8 p.m. with prizes. Next week, I have a new
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Allen defense insists Collins Asset Group got the money from Ferrum Capital it was supposed to receive
Joshua Allen’s lead attorney, Anthony Box, said even if the defense took less time than originally planned, they still proved Ferrum Capital sent all the money it was supposed to send to Collins Asset Group. Allen and Michael Cox, both of Lubbock, are accused of conspiracy and securities fraud,...
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Progressive expands college athletics investment with Texas Tech field logo
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Progressive Insurance announced an expanded investment in college athletics through a new agreement with Texas Tech and 12 other football programs and their Learfield partners. The agreement places Progressive on-field branding at Texas Tech, Boise State, Colorado, Georgia, Iowa, Ole Miss, Oregon, Purdue, SMU, Syracuse, Kansas...
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Yates Flooring Moves To Quaker Avenue, Near Ulta And Ross, Opening August 24
Yates Flooring is moving to a new spot on Quaker Avenue, right by popular stores like Ulta and Ross. They’ll close early on August 21st and reopen August 24th, ready to serve more customers in Lubbock and beyond.
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The Good Feet Store Just Opened At Kingsgate Center In Lubbock
A new store at Kingsgate Center in Lubbock focuses entirely on arch supports, fitting each customer based on their feet and daily routine, whether that means standing all day at work or getting back to walking pain-free.
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Power outages reported in southwest Lubbock Friday morning
LUBBOCK, Texas — Friday morning residents reported they are experiencing power outages in the Southwest part of Lubbock. According to the Lubbock Power & Light System outage map showed 5,624 out of 132,455 customers are experienced a power outage at around 7:41 a.m. Friday morning. LP&L said customers experienced an electrical outage starting at 7:30 […]
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All Flavors Run Through Lubbock
When you walk into a Bahama Buck’s shop or its hometown headquarters in the Hub City, where owners Blake and Kippi Buchanan grew up, you’re immediately greeted with West Texas hospitality. That, and the Surf, Sun, Sno vibe curated long ago when the first shop opened off the Brownfield Highway back in 1990. Both of these things have stuck with the Bahama Buck’s brand for over 35 years and 120+ locations nationwide.
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Ferrum Capital investors testify signatures were forged, trial underway in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KCBD) - Investors in Ferrum Capital told a federal jury Wednesday their signatures were forged on documents, as the fraud trial of two Lubbock financial advisors continued in San Antonio. Michael Cox and Joshua Allen are accused of misleading investors, concealing their high commissions and lying about...
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LP&L plans infrastructure for growth; outlines role in data center discussions
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Power and Light is planning new infrastructure to meet growing demand as the city’s population increases, while data center developers continue to eye West Texas as a potential home. LP&L spokesperson Matt Rose said the utility is already in conversations at the state level...