Editing Garland, Texas (section)

===Top employers===
[[File:Fifth Street Crossing, Garland, Texas.jpg|thumb|upright|The new 5th Street Crossing mixed-use transit-oriented development]]
According to the City of Garland's Economic Development Partnership website,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://garlandtexas.org/select-garland/major-employers.html|title=Major Employers & Clusters - Garland Texas Economic Development Partnership - Garland Economic Development Partnership|website=Garlandedp.com|access-date=December 4, 2017}}{{Dead link|date=January 2025}}</ref> the top employers in the city are:
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!#
!Employer
!Employees
|-
|1
|[[Garland ISD|Garland Independent School District]]
|7,425
|-
|2
|City of Garland
|2,000
|-
|3
|[[Kraft Foods]]
|796
|-
|4
|[[US Foods|US Food Service]]
|520
|-
|5
|[[Epiroc]] Drilling Solutions
|460
|-
|6
|SilverLine Window
|425
|-
|7
|Hatco (Resistol)
|390
|-
|8
|L3-Communication
|350
|-
|9
|Arrow Fabricated Tubing
|340
|-
|10
|Valspar
|300
|}

Garland has seen many of their major employers replaced over the last few years leading to multiple redevelopment projects. A prior Raytheon campus was demolished and rebuilt into three new industrial buildings.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2017/10/03/builders-get-go-ahead-for-50-million-garland-redevelopment-project/ | date = October 3, 2017 | access-date = January 15, 2025 | publisher = Dallas Morning News | title = Builders get go ahead for $50 million Garland redevelopment project }}</ref> The large Sears distribution building was renovated and is currently being utilized by Costco wholesale. A hospital formerly owned by [[Baylor Scott & White Health]] has become a new VA Medical Center<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.garlandtx.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1826 | title = VA North Texas Health Care System Acquires Garland Hospital Facility | date = April 7, 2020 | access-date = January 15, 2025 }}</ref> and the City of Garland has announced an ambitious streetscapes masterplan for the surrounding medical district with the goal of attracting a new community hospital provider.