Read the latest business and community news from Central Texas.
Round Rock-Pflugerville-Hutto
Strengthening Central Texas footprint, Amazon delivers facilities in Pflugerville, Round Rock
The Pflugerville facility is the latest in a series of Amazon sites that recently opened or are planned to open in Central Texas in 2021. Other Central Texas locations include a Round Rock delivery station that opened in September; a sortation center in Kyle that also opened in September; and an additional 1 million-square-foot fulfillment center scheduled to open in San Marcos in fall 2021.
WiseGuys—A Chicago Eatery serves up Windy City classics in Round Rock
From the outside, WiseGuys may be just a restaurant in Round Rock, owner Bill Nychay said. However, when guests step inside, they are transported to the quintessential sights, sounds and culture of Chicago, he said.
Free weekend meals extended to Round Rock ISD students for remainder of school year
All Round Rock ISD students now qualify for optional weekend meals for the duration of the 2020-21 academic year, RRISD announced in a January news release.
One Eleven East celebrates 5-year anniversary in Hutto and 2 other area business updates
One Eleven East has said "I do" to five years of business in Hutto.
Leander-Cedar Park
Milano Pizza coming soon to Cedar Park plus 2 more local business updates
Milano Pizza will soon open a second location in Cedar Park. The pizza restaurant, located at 251 N. Bell Blvd., Ste. 117, Cedar Park, will have dine-in, carryout and delivery services, according to its website.
San Marcos-Buda-Kyle
Bold Lines Tattoo Studio celebrates fifth anniversary in Kyle
Bold Lines Tattoo Studio celebrated its fifth anniversary Jan. 7. Located at 5500 FM 2770, Ste. 111, Kyle, The shop, previously known as Fine Line Tattoo, is known for tattoo artist Leche Main's custom bold line and floral work.
New Braunfels
How do you take it? A guide to local coffee shops in New Braunfels
Whether you take your coffee black, with plenty of cream and sugar, or somewhere in between, these nine area coffee shops have options to match a variety of caffeine preferences.
Lake Travis-Westlake
Taco Bell closes in West Lake Hills and more business news from the Lake Travis-Westlake area
Taco Bell permanently closed its location at 3201 Bee Caves Road, West Lake Hills, in January.
Metrowide
Austin Public Health to open vaccine registration to some Phase 1B recipients Jan. 13
Austin Public Health will open an online registration portal for coronavirus vaccine appointments Jan. 13 to begin distribution of a 12,000-dose shipment of vaccines allotted by the Texas Department of State Health Services.
Statewide
Houston-based Shipley Do-Nuts acquired by private investment firm affiliate
The acquisition of Houston-based Shipley Do-Nuts by an affiliate of the private investment firm Peak Rock Capital was completed Jan. 6, the firm announced in a statement.
Warren Brown, Olivia Aldridge, Amy Rae Dadamo, Taylor Girtman, Kelsey Thompson, Lauren Canterberry and Ben Thompson contributed to this report.
