Why one Austin investor scooped up more than 1,700 apartment units across the Rio Grande Valley
After buying more than a dozen apartment complexes across the Valley when interest rates were rock bottom, the investor expects... Read more »
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Popular brunch spot Southern Roots Market expands into historic downtown Weslaco building
The business plans to open its fourth location later this year, bringing dining, retail, and new foot traffic into one... Read more »
Back from the brink: Mission’s 5×5 Brewing adds investor, staves off closure
After announcing plans to shut down earlier this year, Mission-based 5x5 Brewing has kept distribution alive and begun planning a... Read more »
How the Valley’s SBA business owner of the year built a 300-employee caregiving company
After watching her daughter navigate a difficult medical recovery, Blanca Elina Perez launched a home health company that now serves... Read more »
Rio Grande Valley Business Journal launches mobile app for iPhone and Android users
The app delivers real-time business coverage, data insights, and regional reporting across the Rio Grande Valley and its binational economy... Read more »
Brownsville refinery says it will add power to the grid, invest in water supply
America First Refining says it will generate its own power and invest in water supply as infrastructure demands rise in... Read more »
In rural Tamaulipas, one entrepreneur is testing whether wine can take root
After five years of vineyard trials, the project is preparing for a larger harvest and building on what its owner... Read more »
Brownsville’s La Pale takes paleterias to a sweet new level with H-E-B expansion
With help from local entrepreneurship programs, La Pale has scaled from a Brownsville neighborhood shop to a growing retail brand.... Read more »
Reynosa coffee chain Moots Café opens seventh location, eyes franchise growth
The Reynosa-based brand has grown from a single café into a local chain employing about 80 people.... Read more »
Reynosa restaurant turns family mole recipe into global business
Momole has grown from a three-person operation that sold mole to restaurant patrons to one that supports 10 jobs and... Read more »
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