Brownsville’s Búho bookstore readies for new Barnes & Noble — and welcomes the boost in readers
Owner Gilbert Hernandez says the national chain’s arrival won’t shake his confidence as he expands Búho with curated books, antique... Read more »
Retail
Big retailers in Reynosa see early gains during Mexico’s Black Friday–style event, but downtown shops struggle as U.S. shoppers stay away
Early crowds favored major retailers, leaving smaller businesses hoping the weekend rush will help close the gap.... Read more »
Coming soon: The Valley’s only nighttime golf course to open in Mission after $2 million investment
Mission's “Starlight” project is transforming nine holes at the Shary Municipal Golf Course into a lighted attraction expected to bring... Read more »
Valley retail sales climb 5.6% despite loss of more than 1,900 stores
Hidalgo and Cameron counties’ retail sales show a moderate growth pace compared to Texas peers.... Read more »
McAllen sets sights on regional tourism with $230 million Boeye Reservoir development
City officials expect the mixed-use waterfront project to draw 460,000 visitors annually, generate $35.6 million in yearly spending, and support... Read more »
Mission businesses can now apply for up to $15,000 in grant funding
Mission EDC invests $225K to boost local entrepreneurship through Build Mission Fund, now in its third year.... Read more »
Sam’s Club site development underway in Weslaco
$46.5 million project moves forward with land clearing and grading.... Read more »
Hundreds flock to the first IKEA in the Rio Grande Valley, Pharr leaders push for bigger store
IKEA is experimenting with a small scale store in the Rio Grande Valley, the first for the Swedish retailer.... Read more »
Home Depot anchors Peñitas boom as city braces for retail, housing surge
Burlington, Ross, and Marshalls confirmed as Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse listed in plans.... Read more »
Sprouts files $10M plan for Brownsville grocery store
BROWNSVILLE — Sprouts Farmers Market has filed plans with the state to open its first Brownsville location. The store would... Read more »
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Coming soon: The Valley’s only nighttime golf course to open in Mission after $2 million investment
Brownsville’s Búho bookstore readies for new Barnes & Noble — and welcomes the boost in readers
Valley retail sales climb 5.6% despite loss of more than 1,900 stores
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