Developers begin $12M master-planned community near Rio Grande City
Developers have begun work on a 176-acre project near Rio Grande City, with plans for industrial space, retail businesses and... Read more »
Retail
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit to open new McAllen location inside Cambria Hotel
The barbecue chain is bringing its brisket, pulled pork and homestyle sides to McAllen through a digital-only location offering pickup,... Read more »
Edinburg looks to attract new franchise businesses with matchmaking event
The Edinburg Economic Development Corporation is connecting prospective business owners and investors with established franchise brands looking to expand.... Read more »
Mission businesses can apply for up to $15,000 in grants this month
The Ruby Red Ventures – Build Mission Fund helps eligible small businesses pay for equipment, facility improvements, technology, marketing and... Read more »
Valley sales tax collections are up 5.7%. Could a stronger peso be helping?
Valley cities collected $327.1 million in sales tax revenue through September as the Mexican peso strengthened and 39 of 44... Read more »
Frost Bank is investing in Harlingen, a cement lab coming to Brownsville, City of Hidalgo apartments, plus Terra-Gen’s new offices
There are dozens of construction projects underway across the Rio Grande Valley, including new financial services buildings, corporate offices, and... Read more »
25 Mexican businesses eye McAllen expansion after city pitches U.S. market entry program
Food and beverage businesses led the interest from Tampico entrepreneurs, while McAllen says it has worked with 79 prospective businesses... Read more »
Rio Grande Valley cities saw a 5.5% increase in retail sales tax revenue through August 2026
Sales tax revenue increased in 39 of 44 Valley cities through August, while McAllen remained the region’s largest generator at... Read more »
Zaxby’s plans $1.1M restaurant in Harlingen
The chicken chain is expanding its Rio Grande Valley footprint with a nearly 2,000-square-foot location along Expressway 77/83.... Read more »
New Chedraui store in Valle Hermoso could bring 120 direct jobs
The 2027 project is part of the retailer’s $200 million plan to open 13 stores across Tamaulipas over five years.... Read more »
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