Reality TV star Washington Ho launches a new CBD dispensary, unveiling plans for a bold 500-store expansion. The venture marks a major step in the booming cannabis retail market. (PHOTOS)
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The 2026 Energy in Business panel, hosted by The Business Journals, gathers industry leaders to discuss innovative strategies and technologies shaping the future of energy in the next decade.
Huntington Bank’s commercial team plans expansion in Houston following its acquisition of Cadence Bank, aiming to strengthen regional presence and enhance client services in the competitive Texas market.
A new GLP-1 drug, designed to aid diabetes and weight management, will be manufactured in Houston, KHOU reports. The local production promises increased accessibility and economic growth for the region.
Tesla has started hiring workers for its new $200 million manufacturing plant in Brookshire, aiming to boost production capacity and create local jobs. The facility marks a significant investment in the region’s economy.
The iconic “Darth Vader house,” known for its unique architecture inspired by the Star Wars villain, has returned to the market. Listed again, it draws attention from fans and buyers seeking a distinctive home.
Houston now leads the U.S. in manufacturing output, driven by a surge in projects beyond oil and gas support. Diversification into tech, aerospace, and healthcare sectors is fueling this robust industrial growth.
Howard Hughes has selected a Houston-based company to manage 3,250 multifamily units across The Woodlands and Bridgeland, signaling a major expansion in property management within these key Texas communities.
Houston’s top business lunch spots are spotlighted in Chron’s “Best Of The Best” guide, featuring premier restaurants known for exceptional cuisine, professional ambiance, and swift service ideal for busy professionals.
Houston’s cell and gene therapy sector is expanding rapidly, with new manufacturing facilities emerging. However, a recent report highlights the need for increased investment in R&D to sustain growth and innovation.
Houston consumer sentiment outpaces Texas peers amid rising tensions in Iran, cushioning the local economy as the national index dips. Experts cite strong energy sectors and resilient markets boosting confidence.
Eli Lilly has agreed to acquire Houston-based cancer startup CrossBridge Bio in a $300 million deal, aiming to expand its oncology portfolio with innovative treatments in development.
Crescent Energy is set to invest $27 million in an office build-out at a prime downtown Houston tower, expanding its presence and signaling growth in the energy sector, according to The Business Journals.
Fuzzy’s Taco Shop returns to Houston with a revamped full-service concept, Tacos and Margs, aiming to blend casual dining with a vibrant margarita bar experience, enhancing its appeal in the competitive market.
Sanmina Corporation announces the expansion of its energy business with a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas, aiming to enhance production capacity and support growing market demand.
An unknown speakeasy inspired by celebrity cocktails is set to open in the East River mixed-use development. The hidden bar promises a unique drinking experience, blending star-studded flavors with craft mixology. (PHOTOS)
Houston’s top three private schools have secured the top spots on Texas’ statewide list, according to Niche’s latest rankings. The findings highlight the city’s leading role in private education excellence statewide.
PNC Bank president highlights Houston as a key market in the bank’s growth strategy, signaling the region’s central role. PNC remains open to further mergers and acquisitions in Texas to expand its footprint.
Target is set to open a new store in Stafford’s mixed-use development, joining tenants like Costco and In-N-Out. The addition aims to boost retail options and draw more visitors to the rapidly growing area.
East West Bank nearly tripled its deposits in Houston, driven by targeted local engagement and strategic partnerships. The bank now plans to expand its footprint and digital offerings to sustain growth.