1. The national diagnostic testing provider ARCpoint Labs launched its newest franchise location Oct. 26 in The Woodlands. Located at 2520 Research Forest Drive, Ste. 400, The Woodlands, ARCpoint Labs of The Woodlands offers corporate drug and background screening services as well as clinical, diagnostic and DNA testing for consumers. 936-283-4099. www.arcpointlabs.com/the-woodlands
2. The second location of the Spring-based Cole Veterinary Hospital launched in the Harmony area Nov. 2. The new facility at 3494 Discovery Creek Blvd., Spring, provides pet health treatments from dentistry to surgery in addition to boarding, bathing, vaccination and pharmacy services. The hospital's original location also remains open at 2757 Rayford Road, Ste. A, Spring. 281-465-0838. www.colevet.com
3. Five Star Floors' fourth location launched in early August at 27030 Kuykendahl Road, Tomball. The Greater Houston-area company, which also operates Pearland, Humble and League City stores, offers laminate, hardwood, vinyl, cork and carpet flooring options in addition to home remodeling and design consultation services. 281-913-7235. www.5starfloor.com
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4. The North Houston screen-printer Action Wear Plus marked the first anniversary of its The Woodlands-area store at 3091 College Park Drive, The Woodlands, in early October. The Klein-based Action Wear Plus has been in business for 28 years, and provides custom T-shirt screen-printing and embroidery for clothing and accessories as well as signs, trophies and other promotional products for clients, such as schools, clubs and small businesses. 936-202-2446. www.actionwearplus.com
5. Creekside Park's Skylar Grace spa marks its first anniversary in The Woodlands this fall. The spa at 26400 Kuykendahl Road, Ste. A220, The Woodlands, first opened in late October 2019 and celebrated its grand opening in November of last year. Skylar Grace's offers tanning, waxing, and eyebrow and eyelash services. 832-464-7503. www.skylargracespa.com
