First look inside McAllen’s downtown revitalization ideas, like new business taxes
McAllen city leaders are weighing how to move forward with downtown revitalization efforts, considering a new business tax and other... Read more »
Retail
El Pollo Loco plans new $1.5M restaurant in Weslaco
The nearly 3,000-square-foot restaurant is expected to be completed by December, according to a new state filing.... Read more »
First lease inked at new retail plaza next to Port of Brownsville, see project construction map
The newest retail plaza next to the Port of Brownsville has its first lease of a franchise smoothie shop.... Read more »
Alton EDC touts first lease with national coffee chain Starbucks
The exact location of the lease was not disclosed for the fast-growing city where the closest store was in Mission.... Read more »
Brownsville wants to court developers to renovate with historic tax credits. See online map.
Brownsville economic development leaders released an online map to encourage developers to apply for historic renovation tax credits on hundreds... Read more »
Restaurant owners to compare notes at McAllen gathering
Edith's Restaurant is organizing local small businesses in the Rio Grande Valley.... Read more »
Entrepreneurs enter Mission EDC’s ‘Shark Tank’ competition for $25K top prize
Mission’s first Small Business Expo brought entrepreneurs together to network and compete for cash prizes with local businesses taking center... Read more »
Swig plans first Rio Grande Valley location in Edinburg, with five more on the way
The dirty soda chain plans a roughly $1 million location along Trenton Road as part of a broader six-store expansion... Read more »
Mexico car sales are growing, but its factories are making fewer vehicles
Mexico sold more than 1 million vehicles through August, while production slipped and exports stayed flat. More than 76% of... Read more »
Momole gains ground in McAllen as Reynosa-born brand plots U.S. expansion
The mole brand has grown up to 40% since opening in McAllen and recently earned Mexico’s Sello M recognition for... Read more »
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First look inside McAllen’s downtown revitalization ideas, like new business taxes
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