HOUSTON—The three firms together offer investors and users a complete package of services including acquisition, disposition, property/facility management, and construction/project management.

OAKLAND, CA—Because of the City Center renovation project, Marriott is changing the designs of its hotels to incorporate more of a sense of place and local influence, GlobeSt.com learns in this EXCLUSIVE.

DALLAS—Corporate operations proliferated here even more so during the current expansion cycle that began shortly after the Great Recession, however, before that, the stage was set for a relocation explosion.

HOUSTON—Container shipping is clearly the dominant form of shipping methods, and the 10-year-old Bayport Container Terminal was built to handle the increase in container cargo driven by the growth in Texas.

SAN FRANCISCO—As the designer of The Battery and the VF Outdoor campus, FME has been at the forefront of some of the city's most noteworthy projects, and found client feedback invaluable during a rigorous rebrand process.

HOUSTON—Approximately 40 minutes a week is spent grocery shopping, but four grocery trends are helping to save time: grocerants, technology, meal delivery and more locations near where people live.

DALLAS—Some retailers have successfully created online experiences for consumers that are leaving a lasting impression and encouraging brand loyalty that translates to successful physical stores, such as Warby Parker and Bonobos, GlobeSt.com learns in this EXCLUSIVE.

Here's a look at the trends, announcements and deals that you may have missed in Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Oklahoma and Arkansas.