The Rise of a Logistics Hub

Economic Growth in Mansfield’s Southern Sector

Mansfield, Texas, has always held a special place for me — a welcoming city with the charm of a small town, now evolving into a thriving hub of economic activity. Located in the southern part of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, this once quiet suburb is now emerging as an integral player in the region’s logistics landscape. As I watch the transformation unfold, it’s clear that Mansfield's economic growth is no accident. With strategic investments in infrastructure, a booming logistics industry, and a steady influx of major companies, Mansfield’s future looks incredibly bright. Here’s why the city’s southern sector is becoming a key logistics hub for the area.

Mansfield's Growing Role in the DFW Metroplex

Mansfield’s geographical position has always been its secret weapon. Nestled between Arlington, Grand Prairie, and the rest of the sprawling DFW area, Mansfield has become an ideal spot for businesses seeking qu…

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Mansfield’s Shops at Broad

The Shops at Broad Have you seen the construction at Broad and 287 and wondered what is being built?  The Shops at Broad are currently underway and should be opening soon. The construction is for a mixed-use development at the Northwest corner of East Broad Street and U.S. Highway 287.  There will be dozens of shops and restaurants there including anchors like Academy Sports and Outdoors as well as At Home.  Also anchoring the new shopping center is a new Stars Center with complete training and ice rink facilities. The road work is currently causing major delays in the area, but should be completed by August 2018.  The new roadway will be six lanes divided and ready when the Star's Center and other retailers start opening.  Throughout the year (September 2019) there will be other shops and restaurants opening.  A major tenant will include Flix Brewhouse. Flix Brewhouse will be an eight screen movie theater with an in-house brewery.   Flix Brewhouse already has many locat…
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