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Several businesses and renovations cited as fueling downtown Van Alstyne growth

Van Alstyne Chamber of Commerce Breakfast · July 27, 2026
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Summary

Economic development leaders at the chamber breakfast listed multiple downtown renovation efforts and incoming firms — naming local projects and expansions as evidence of momentum for downtown revitalization.

At the chamber breakfast, Joy Grisham described a string of downtown initiatives and incoming businesses that she said are driving activity in the core. She listed building owners pursuing renovations and named several firms from the transcript as examples of expansion or relocation interest in the downtown area.

"They're looking to renovate their building," Grisham said, and added that firms such as Kirby Smith and others (transcript: Emeralds; Methan Ember; Arcwood; Burn; APS) illustrate the variety of projects under way or planned. The remarks were presented as examples of private-sector momentum rather than formal announcements of completed relocations.