Daniela Velez David

Daniela Velez David

Staff Writer

Daniela Velez is a bilingual journalist and communications strategist based in Colombia. She has covered stories across the humanitarian, political, and entertainment sectors, bringing a multidisciplinary perspective shaped by her background in Communications and Political Philosophy from Universidad de La Sabana and additional training in Modern Journalism from NYU

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Retail

Tecovas, the Austin-born western lifestyle brand, is heading to College Station…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 17, 2026
Restaurants

Einstein Bros. Bagels is heading to downtown Fort Worth’s newest academic landmark, according to public filings…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 17, 2026
Retail

The Bar Method, the barre fitness brand is adding a second Plano-area location on Preston Road…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 17, 2026
Retail

The 11-year-old studio Pivotal Academy of Dance is building out a bigger home just a minute from its current location…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 17, 2026
Restaurants

ICONYC Bagels, the scratch-made bagel shop is targeting a late-year opening across from Lady Bird Lake…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 17, 2026
Retail

The 39,992-square-foot gym is set to break ground this fall…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 17, 2026
Retail

The Tox, the fast-growing women-owned wellness studio, is expanding to Rockwall…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 16, 2026
Restaurants

Smalls Sliders is heading to North Richland Hills, bringing its signature cheeseburger sliders to the area…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 16, 2026
Restaurants

Five Spice, the combined grocery and restaurant concept joins a growing cluster of South Asian and Middle Eastern busine…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 16, 2026
Restaurants

Snarf’s Sandwiches, the Boulder-based sandwich chain continues its steady march across North Texas…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 15, 2026
Restaurants

Public records indicate TexBrew LLC is continuing to expand Tim Hortons’ footprint across the Austin metro…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 15, 2026
Retail

Urban Golf Performance is eyeing North Texas as its next market…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 15, 2026
Restaurants

The bakery La Casita is trading its four-seat original shop for a full restaurant just down the street…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 15, 2026
Retail

Barkin’ Creek Dog Kitchen & Bath could grow its local footprint with a fifth Austin location…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 14, 2026
Retail

Start-Up Videogames could join Austin’s growing gaming and collectibles scene…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 14, 2026
Restaurants

At 19, Big Sharks Fish and Chicken owner Mohammed Shawabkeh is opening a third restaurant…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 14, 2026
Restaurants

The Mexican restaurant Dos Carnales is moving down the street into the Grand Bazaar development…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 13, 2026
Restaurants

Firehouse Subs, the firefighter-founded sandwich chain, continues its Texas expansion with a Clear Creek Road location…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 13, 2026
Restaurants

I Scream Gelato is planning its first Austin-area location in Round Rock…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 13, 2026
Restaurants

Sushi Sakana is growing its DFW footprint with Prosper and Frisco openings and more expansion plans on the horizon…

By Daniela Velez DavidJuly 13, 2026

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