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Dallas-based developer KDC completed construction on the second building for Independent Financial’s McKinney headquarters. (Courtesy Independent Financial)
and features a variety of coffee-blended drinks, energy drinks, teas and smooth- ies. Top-selling drinks include Dutch classic coffees, Nitro Cold Brew, Dutch Bros Blue Rebel energy drinks, frosts and freezes. www.dutchbros.com 6 Naf Naf Grill in McKinney is set to open late this year, about 4 months after the Frisco location’s July opening, according to Devin Handler, vice president for brand marketing. The fast-casual restaurant is slated to open at 1801 N. Hardin Blvd., Ste. 200, McKinney, according to the Texas De- partment of Licensing and Regulation. The restaurant will offer Middle Eastern food, with its “fab four” items being shawarma, pita, hummus and its sauces, according to Handler. The restaurant staff makes all of the food in-house and focuses on the in- gredients that are put in the food. Naf Naf translates to “Fan the flame” in Hebrew, Handler said. www.nafnafgrill.com 7 CareNow Urgent Care has plans to open at 6200 W. Eldorado Parkway, Ste. 100, McKinney. While originally slated for a mid-summer opening, clinic officials now expect the opening to be around Septem- ber. The facility will offer care for minor injuries and illnesses as well as exams, immunizations, physicals, drug testing and more. The center will be open seven days a FEATURED IMPACT NOW OPEN Dallas-based developer KDC completed construction on the second phase of Independent Financial’s $150 million headquarters campus located at 7777 Henneman Way, according to a news release sent July 19. Independent Financial o cials announced the completion and detailed the new six-story, 198,000-square-foot building. The space more than doubles Independent Financial’s presence at the McKinney Corporate Center Craig Ranch, according to the news release. KDC completed construction on the Phase 1 building of the campus in 2019, which is located on a 10-acre site at SH 121 and Grand Ranch Parkway. The Phase 2 building is a mirror image of the rst but about 20% larger. More than half of the company’s employees are now working on campus, according to the news release.
Both buildings feature glass exteriors and terraces as well as a full-service tness center, a co ee bar and a dining area. Occupants will also have direct access to walking trails that connect to the Hub 121 mixed-use development. In April, Independent Financial o cials announced the purchase of 17 more acres of land adjacent to its headquarters to bring the company’s total footprint to 30 acres. www. independent-bank.com
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