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==Economy== Though Addison has just over 16,000 residents, daytime population is estimated at over 120,000 as of 2010. Addison contains 22 hotels (with a combined total of over 3,000 rooms) and over two million square feet of office space.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mayor's Welcome {{!}} Addison Texas |url=https://addisontexas.net/econ-dev/mayors-welcome#:~:text=A%20Note%20From%20Mayor%20Bruce%20Arfsten&text=If%20you%20are%20thinking%20of,dynamic,%20business-friendly%20community. |access-date=February 5, 2024 |website=addisontexas.net}}</ref> With nearly 200 restaurants, the town touts itself as having more restaurants per capita than any other city in the U.S.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://addisontexas.net/community/fast-facts-about-addison |title=Fast Facts About Addison |website=addisontexas.net |publisher=Town of Addison |access-date=January 8, 2024}}</ref> Major corporate headquarters in Addison include [[Dresser Inc.|Dresser]],<ref>"[http://www.dresser.com/index.cfm/go/contact-us/ Contact Dresser] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100105022037/http://www.dresser.com/index.cfm/go/contact-us/ |date=January 5, 2010 }}." [[Dresser Industries]]. Retrieved on January 7, 2010.</ref> [[Daseke]], [[Mary Kay Cosmetics]], and [[Wingstop]].<ref name="AddisonHotel">{{cite web|url=http://www.addisontexas.net/where_to_stay/|title=Town of Addison official website|access-date=January 8, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091001135645/http://www.addisontexas.net/where_to_stay/|archive-date=October 1, 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> Other major employers in Addison include [[Bank of America]], [[Concentra]] and [[IWG plc|IWG]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/addison-reviews-SRCH_IL.0,7_IC1139944.htm|title=Addison, TX Companies|website=Glassdoor|language=en|access-date=September 24, 2019}}</ref> Addison is home to [[Hand Drawn Pressing]], the world's first fully-automated [[Record press|vinyl record pressing]] plant.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ediriwira|first=Amar|date=June 13, 2016|title=New pressing plant to open with new "automated" record presses|url=https://thevinylfactory.com/news/texas-pressing-plant-automated-technology/|access-date=August 30, 2021|website=The Vinyl Factory|language=en-US}}</ref>
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