Dallas-Fort Worth Officially Gains Another Fortune 500 HQ on May 18

Convenience store supplier Core-Mark announced last fall that it would be leaving its longtime corporate home in California for one of Dallas-Fort Worth's business meccas.On Wednesday, the Fortune 500 company made it official -- selecting May 18 as the date its corporate masthead changes to Westlake, Texas."This move is expected to improve efficiency, cost-competitiveness, and collaboration, while providing employees with an exceptional work environment," the company said in a statement that accompanied its first quarter results.The 131-year-old company leased 25,000 square feet in the landmark Solana business park in Westlake to house roughly 100 workers, about half of whom will be newly hired North Texans. Its corporate office had been in San Francisco.The move has been "substantially completed," the company said.  Continue reading...