1. Metro Animals is now open in Plano. The company opened in March at 3309 Coit Road, Ste. 110. Metro Animals offers day care, boarding, training and grooming services for dogs at its new location. Animals must be vaccinated and spayed or neutered to receive boarding services, according to the company’s website. The company is based out of Fort Worth and was first established in 2005, the website states. 214-291-0514. www.metroanimals.com/plano
2. Buff City Soap opened a new store in April at 2396 Preston Road, Ste. 475, Plano, in the Preston Towne Crossing development. The plant-based soap maker offers bath bombs, body butters, face creams and more. Buff City Soap also has locations in McKinney, Allen and Dallas. 469-825-4130. www.buffcitysoap.com
3. Kevin Charles Salon opened its new location in early May at 7300 Lone Star Drive, Ste. C138, at The Shops at Legacy in Plano. Kevin Charles also has locations in Austin and Dallas. According to the company website, the salon’s founder, Kevin Charles, has styled celebrities, such as Princess Diana and Oprah Winfrey. The business offers coloring, treatment, styling and makeup services. 214-501-4481. www.kcsalons.com
4. Women’s clothing store Denims & Diamonds opened May 12 at 5813 Preston Road, Ste. C-565, Plano. Located in the Lakeside Market shopping center, the women’s boutique carries a variety of styles and designers. Denims & Diamonds also has a location in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. 469-304-0374. www.denimsanddiamonds.com
5. My Liquor Zones opened its retail store May 27 at 4637 Hedgcoxe Road, Ste. 101, Plano. The store carries beer, wine and spirits at its location in the Crystal Creek I shopping center. My Liquor Zones also offers a drive-thru window for customers. 972-292-9605. www.instagram.com/myliquorzones
