Meta has chosen Houston as one of only four U.S. cities to launch its free skilled-trades training program, aiming to boost workforce development and create new job opportunities in the region.
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Main Street Alliance projects financial shortfalls amid economic challenges, while Houston’s small business community celebrates 20 years of resilience and growth, marking two decades of success.
Dave & Buster’s is set to open its fourth Houston-area location, hosting a grand opening event this week. The new venue features games, dining, and entertainment, expanding the popular chain’s footprint in the region.
Woodside has partnered with TEX-E to strengthen the talent pipeline in the Houston area. The collaboration aims to enhance workforce development and support local industry growth, KHOU reports.
SEG Solar unveils plans for three new facilities, with at least two located in Houston. The projects represent nearly $1 billion in investment, signaling significant growth for the clean energy sector.
H-E-B-owned Joe V’s Smart Shop is set to open two new stores in the Houston area, expanding its footprint and offering budget-friendly groceries to more local customers. Both locations are expected to open later this year.
A Houston-based restaurant has purchased an industrial building to expand its catering operations. The acquisition aims to boost production capacity and support growing demand in the local market.
A Houston business owner has pleaded guilty to filing a false tax return, authorities confirmed. The case highlights ongoing efforts to crack down on tax fraud in the region, as reported by The Victoria Advocate.
Harris County’s business equity program faces uncertainty amid rising threats from Texas officials targeting DEI initiatives. The potential cuts could impact minority-owned and small business support, per Houston Chronicle.
Sales for the Ritz-Carlton hotel-condo tower in Uptown have surpassed $203 million within months, marking a strong market demand and highlighting the project’s luxury appeal and prime location.
An employee was found dead in the kitchen of a Southwest Houston business, suffering blunt force injuries, authorities say. The Houston Police Department is investigating the incident. More details to follow.
Quaise Energy has secured $134 million in funding to advance its innovative superhot geothermal power plant project. The investment aims to boost clean, sustainable energy production using deep drilling technology.
A new Ritz-Carlton hotel-condo tower planned for Houston’s Uptown will cost $290 million to build, according to recent filings. The luxury development aims to enhance the city’s upscale real estate market.
A Houston business owner claims the FIFA Fan Fest is negatively impacting sales, citing decreased customer traffic during event days. Local merchants urge organizers to address the economic challenges posed.
The exterior walls of Northwest Mall have been demolished, clearing the site for the proposed Texas bullet train project. Despite progress, the project’s future remains uncertain, raising questions about local development plans.
The Greater Houston Partnership’s latest monthly update reveals steady job growth in Houston’s metro area, highlighting strong gains in energy, healthcare, and tech sectors amid a resilient regional economy.
Houston’s thriving business scene heats up this June with 7+ can’t-miss events, from tech showcases to startup summits. InnovationMap highlights key opportunities to connect, learn, and lead in 2026.
Houston gears up for May with 7+ must-attend business and innovation events. From tech summits to startup showcases, InnovationMap highlights key opportunities to connect, learn, and lead in the city’s dynamic ecosystem.
Houston Ballet leader and former Baryshnikov dance partner approaches the company with a strategic business mindset. This fusion of artistry and management is reshaping the organization’s success and growth.
The Houston Texans have promoted Hannah McNair and hired Steve Johnson for newly created roles, strengthening their front office as the team aims to enhance its operations and strategy moving forward.