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What’s Open, What’s Closed: Big changes for a few businesses, while chains add Denton County locations
By Denton Record-Chronicle
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Harvest House and Flowergarden118 find new ownership. The Chestnut Tree Tearoom & Bistro and Fiesta Eats Hub close. Target, Bath & Body Works and Panda Express open new locations in Denton County.
Key takeaway The Chestnut Tree Tearoom & Bistro and Fiesta Eats Hub close.
Why this matters in Denton News
The changing business landscape in Denton County reflects a broader trend of local favorites giving way to national chains. While the closure of The Chestnut Tree Tearoom & Bistro and Fiesta Eats Hub will be felt by their loyal customer bases, the new ownership of Harvest House and Flowergarden118 offers a glimmer of hope for fans of unique, community-driven establishments. Meanwhile, the arrival of Target, Bath & Body Works, and Panda Express in Denton County underscores the area's growing appeal to large retailers. As these chains set up shop, residents can expect increased competition for local businesses, potentially altering the character of the community. The ability of Denton County's independent businesses to adapt and thrive in this new environment will be crucial to maintaining the area's distinct identity.
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Category: business ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: Denton Record-Chronicle ·
Reading time: 1 min
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