{"id":450665,"date":"2026-09-29T02:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T02:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/450665\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T02:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T02:00:09","slug":"see-14-recent-business-updates-in-richardson-richardson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/450665\/","title":{"rendered":"See 14 recent business updates in Richardson | Richardson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check out 14 of the latest business and restaurant updates across Richardson.<\/p>\n<p>Now open<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/richardson\/dining\/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-reopens-in-richardson-under-new-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Richardson restaurant has been operating since 2014 but temporarily closed earlier this summer to prepare for the new ownership. Dickey\u2019s serves a variety of smoked meats, sandwiches, baked potatoes, wings and sides.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/richardson\/business\/homegoods-now-open-in-richardson-heights-shopping-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">HomeGoods <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The store offers a variety of home decor, furniture, kitchen items, bedding and other household items.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/richardson\/dining\/isla-y-fuego-bar-and-grill-now-open-near-richardson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Isla y Fuego Bar and Grill <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The restaurant serves Honduran and Mexican food, including seafood, meat and other dishes, per the restaurant\u2019s social media.<\/p>\n<p>Opened August<\/p>\n<p>14215 Coit Road, Ste. 126, Dallas<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: Isla y Fuego Bar and Grill<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/richardson\/dining\/krispy-krunchy-chicken-now-open-in-richardson-shell-station\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Krispy Krunchy Chicken<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 100% halal restaurant serves Cajun-spiced fried chicken made in-store, including tenders, nuggets, chicken sandwiches and wings. Krispy Krunchy Chicken also offers honey butter shrimp, biscuits, mashed potatoes and other sides.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/richardson\/business\/porchlight-books-to-bring-independent-bookstore-pop-ups-to-richardson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Porchlight Books<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The company is launching this fall as a pop-up bookstore, focusing primarily on events in Richardson and the surrounding North Dallas area, owner Ann Halff said in an email. Halff said Porchlight Books will offer \u201ca wide range of books from day one,\u201d including children\u2019s picture books, middle-grade and YA books and adult fiction and nonfiction. <\/p>\n<p>Coming soon<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/richardson\/dining\/howdy-homemade-ice-cream-coming-soon-to-richardson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Howdy Homemade Ice Cream <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The store serves 18 custom ice cream recipes, including pumpkin spice latte, cookies and cream and orange dreamsicle. Every Howdy&#8217;s store is run by employees with intellectual and developmental disabilities, per the company\u2019s website. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/richardson\/business\/pilates-studio-inlife-wellness-sets-updated-opening-date-near-richardson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">inLIFE Wellness<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to its website, inLIFE offers a blend of reformer Pilates, barre and dynamic strength classes, including infrared and red light Pilates and fusion classes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/richardson\/business\/ross-dress-for-less-sets-opening-date-for-second-richardson-location\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Ross Dress for Less <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The discount store offers clothing, shoes, home decor and more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/richardson\/dining\/sam-mary-s-to-bring-upscale-diner-food-to-richardson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Sam &amp; Mary\u2019s <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The restaurant is an \u201cupscale and modern twist\u201d on the American diner, serving classics like pancakes and waffles as well as disco fries, milkshakes and gourmet deli-style sandwiches. All menu items will be halal and made in-house.<\/p>\n<p>Opening September<\/p>\n<p>600 S. Sherman St., Ste. 124, Richardson<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sam_and_marys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Sam and Mary\u2019s<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/richardson\/business\/simpleveda-to-bring-yoga-holistic-wellness-to-richardson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">SimpleVeda<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The business will offer yoga and meditation classes, holistic wellness services, an herbal apothecary and a salt room sauna. SimpleVeda, which currently operates one Dallas location, will take over former office space at Twilight Plaza.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/richardson\/dining\/french-asian-bakery-tous-les-jours-coming-soon-to-richardson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Tous les Jours <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The bakery offers a range of baked goods, including bread, cake, pastries and pies, as well as coffees, teas, smoothies and other drinks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/richardson\/dining\/tutto-tiramisu-and-pasta-bar-coming-soon-to-richardson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Tutto Tiramisu and Pasta Bar <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The restaurant is the second location for McKinney\u2019s Tutto Italian Kitchen and will focus primarily on its pasta offerings, according to a social media announcement. The Richardson location will be the first dine-in restaurant for Tutto, as the McKinney location offers only takeout and catering.<\/p>\n<p>In the news<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/mckinney\/business\/2-vio-med-spa-locations-in-mckinney-richardson-under-new-ownership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">VIO Med Spa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The business&#8217;s locations in McKinney and Richardson are under new ownership, according to an Aug. 31 news release. Former Meta and McKinsey executive Joseph Luchenta acquired both locations in the second quarter of 2026. The spas offer a variety of services for men and women, including skin rejuvenation treatments, body contouring, dermal fillers and hair restoration.<\/p>\n<p>Closings<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/richardson\/dining\/halal-munchies-closes-richardson-location\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Halal Munchies <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The New York-based restaurant opened its Richardson location earlier this year. Halal Munchies served a fully halal menu of salads, wings, gyros, burgers and more.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Check out 14 of the latest business and restaurant updates across Richardson. 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