Arlington TX Economic Development Corporation

Why Texas? The numbers speak for themselves! #WeCanWeDo

The City of Arlington exceeded its 30% aspirational goal of awarding contracts to local minority-owned and women-owned businesses for goods and general services and professional and construction services valued at over $50,000 during the last fiscal year. ???? #WeCanWeDo #AmericanDreamCity Read more to learn about some of the vendors working with the city: https://lnkd.in/g7PF5Sks

It's a big month for the National Medal of Honor Museum! In addition to their grand opening events, we'd like to congratulate them on being nominated for the D Magazine Commercial Real Estate Awards AND Dallas Business Journal Best Real Estate Deals Awards. This project will preserve and present the extraordinary stories of individuals who reached the highest levels of recognition, above and beyond the call of duty - what an incredible addition to our city! #WeCanWeDo #AmericanDreamCity

Don't miss the City of Arlington Reverse Trade Show - your chance to connect with city departments on possible bid and contract opportunities - tomorrow (3/12), 1- 4pm at the Bob Duncan Center, 2800 S. Center St. Whether your business specializes in plumbing or custom-embroidered polos, the City wants to learn more about your goods and services. RSVP on Eventbrite: https://bit.ly/4iGOgOy

The University of Texas at Arlington has once again earned the prestigious R1 designation from Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education - among only 4.7% of institutions nationwide to achieve this status in 2025! UTA continues to meaningfully contribute to innovative research and the educated, diverse workforce pipeline in Arlington. Read more: https://bit.ly/41JXnby #WeCanWeDo #AmericanDreamCity

Congratulations to the Caravan Court Hotel project on being nominated for the D Magazine Commercial Real Estate Awards AND Dallas Business Journal Best Real Estate Deals Awards. This upper upscale boutique hotel will help usher in a new era for the Division Street Corridor while paying homage to its history and the historic Bankhead Highway through Arlington. #WeCanWeDo #AmericanDreamCity Learn more: https://bit.ly/3zfmhEg

Diversity is just one of many things that makes Arlington a great place to live, work and play! #AmericanDreamCity

Calling all prospective vendors! ?? Check out the City of Arlington Reverse Tradeshow, an opportunity to meet and connect with City Departments on March 12.

We had a great time at caa's InvestDFW today, connecting business leaders in our region and driving economic development!?Our executive director, Marty Wieder spoke on a panel about strategic development driving prosperity in NTX communities. #WeCanWeDo #AmericanDreamCity

A new study from WalletHub has named Arlington the #10 Hardest-Working City - up 5 spots from being ranked #15 in 2024. #WeCanWeDo #AmericanDreamCity Read more: https://bit.ly/3ESGtyP