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Tim Hortons expands into Río Bravo with new location, jobs

June 17, 2026 • 2 min read

The Canadian coffee chain’s first Río Bravo store is expected to create about 30 jobs as operators continue growing along... Read more »

Brownsville’s Sunrise Mall sees more than $1M in planned retail upgrades

June 11, 2026 • 2 min read

American Eagle, Journeys, Journeys Kidz, and Zumiez have filed renovation and build-out projects scheduled to begin later this year.... Read more »

Higher beef prices are squeezing businesses in Reynosa

June 8, 2026 • 4 min read

Beef prices are rising at more than twice the country's overall inflation rate and substantially faster than overall food prices.... Read more »

Popular brunch spot Southern Roots Market expands into historic downtown Weslaco building

May 22, 2026 • 3 min read

The business plans to open its fourth location later this year, bringing dining, retail, and new foot traffic into one... Read more »

OXXO to invest $17M to build 60 new stores in Tamaulipas

May 13, 2026 • 4 min read

The expansion will create more than 450 new jobs while strengthening local supply chains and expanding retail space for products... Read more »

Rio Grande Valley cities saw more than $183M in sales tax payments through May — up 6.6% collectively

May 12, 2026 • 2 min read

Port Isabel, Rio Grande City, and several smaller communities posted some of the region’s strongest gains as Valley sales tax... Read more »

Edinburg posts $29M in March construction led by housing, Olive Garden, storage project

April 30, 2026 • 2 min read

Residential construction continues to lead activity, while commercial investment is split between a few large projects and widespread reinvestment in... Read more »

Sam’s Club plans $7.7M remodel at south McAllen store

April 23, 2026 • 2 min read

The renovation will reshape entrances, add offices and service areas, and improve customer flow inside the store.... Read more »

North Texas developers eye $50M retail project near Tres Lagos in McAllen

April 22, 2026 • 2 min read

The 36-acre development is backed by a McAllen incentive agreement that shares sales tax revenue and future property tax gains.... Read more »

Reynosa looks beyond manufacturing to drive its next phase of growth

April 13, 2026 • 4 min read

City leaders are pushing retail, tourism, and small business growth as job pressure builds across manufacturing and logistics sectors.... Read more »

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