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==Economy== The city has a diverse commercial tax base. Its top employers include [[JPMorgan Chase]], Lewisville Independent School District, and [[Nationstar Mortgage]].{{sfn|King|Martin|2013|p=203}} Automobile dealerships and multiple landfills have flourished there, including Huffines Auto Dealerships and Village Auto Group, which was ranked as one of the top "Powerhouses of the New Economy" by ''[[Black Enterprise]]'' magazine in 2000.{{sfn|Gite|2000|p=149}} Lewisville's lake and the city's location in the DFW metroplex have contributed to the largest boat-sales market in the state by volume in a state second in the nation in overall boat sales. Because of the city's proximity to Dallas and [[Fort Worth, Texas|Fort Worth]], a number of food distribution companies have branches in Lewisville, including [[Sysco]] and Meadowbrook Meat Company (MBM). [[Core-Mark#Fleming Companies|Fleming Companies]], one of the United States' largest food distribution companies, relocated to Lewisville in 2000, but it filed for [[Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code|Chapter 11 bankruptcy]] in 2003 after the [[U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission]] announced the company had been hiding massive losses.{{sfn|Markham|2006|page=374}} [[Responsive Education Solutions]], which operates [[charter schools]] nationwide, is also headquartered in Lewisville.{{sfn|Lane|2014}} [[Adeptus Health]], a health-care provider, and the utility company [[Texas—New Mexico Power]] are also headquartered in the city.
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