The Greater Houston Partnership announces a strong start to 2025, highlighting new business openings and expansions in Q1. Growth spans energy, tech, and healthcare sectors, signaling robust regional economic momentum.
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Shell Energy is exiting the Texas residential electricity market, selling its remaining customers to NRG. The move marks Shell’s complete departure from serving Texas homes, as reported by Houston Public Media.
Texas, Houston earn top marks for business climate and foreign trade, says Greater Houston Partnership. The region’s strong economic policies and global connections boost investment and job growth.
The Greater Houston Partnership has announced its new 2025 board members, highlighting leaders from diverse industries. The appointments aim to drive regional growth and foster collaborative economic development.
No injuries were reported following an explosion at a northwest Houston business, officials confirmed. First responders quickly secured the scene and are investigating the cause of the blast.
Goodyear is set to sell its chemicals business, including a Houston facility, in a $650 million deal. The transaction marks a strategic shift as the company refocuses on its core tire operations.
The U.S. Postal Service showcased new and innovative business products, programs, and services in Houston, aiming to enhance customer experience and support local businesses with cutting-edge solutions.
Houston’s leading business and innovation events this February promise dynamic networking and breakthrough insights. From tech summits to startup showcases, explore 10+ can’t-miss opportunities shaping the city’s future.
The Learning Experience is set to expand its footprint by adding nine new day care centers in the Houston area. This move aims to meet growing demand for early childhood education and care services.
The Business Journals released a list of the 100 most expensive homes sold in the Houston area in 2024. The selections highlight the city’s luxury real estate market trends and top high-value transactions.
Construction is set to begin on a 264-unit apartment complex in northwest Houston, aiming to meet growing housing demand. The project is expected to boost local development and provide new residential options.
Apple and Nvidia have chosen Houston as the site for new AI manufacturing plants, signaling a major tech investment. The city now faces the challenge of scaling infrastructure and workforce to meet these industry demands.
Norton Rose Fulbright was honored at the Houston Business Journal’s 2025 Landmark Awards for its strategic headquarters move, marking a significant milestone in the firm’s growth and commitment to the Houston business community.
Hackers stole nearly $20,000 from a small Houston business owner, leaving the shop in limbo. Authorities urge local entrepreneurs to strengthen cybersecurity measures. Click2Houston shares tips to prevent such cyberattacks.
From stay-at-home mom to top agent, Laura Sweeney has transformed Houston’s luxury real estate scene. Her rise highlights dedication and expertise in a competitive market. Read more in The Business Journals.
High-end athleisure brand announces plans to open three new stores in the Houston area as part of a broader nationwide expansion. The move aims to tap into growing demand for premium activewear.
The Houston Texans have been honored with the 2025 Houston Business Journal Diversity in Business Award, recognizing their commitment to fostering inclusivity and promoting diversity within the organization and the community.
Houston authorities confirmed that 20 individuals were detained in an ICE raid at a local business. Officials noted no criminal charges have been filed as investigations continue. Further updates are pending.
Apple announced it will invest over $500 billion in the U.S. across the next four years, focusing on job creation, manufacturing, and innovation to boost the American economy and tech industry.
James Campbell Company has acquired Houston Industrial Park, marking a strategic expansion of its U.S. continental portfolio. The move aims to strengthen the firm’s industrial real estate presence in a key market.