Brownsville opens up to $30,000 in storefront grants for District 2 businesses
The BIG LIFT program will reimburse eligible small businesses for 80% of exterior improvement costs, with applications open through Oct.... Read more »
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Mission’s first Small Business Expo puts $25K on the line for local entrepreneurs
The free, full-day event will bring businesses, resources and an entrepreneur pitch competition to the Mission Event Center on Sept.... Read more »
Reynosa entrepreneur finds new growth in Korean corn dogs after closing hardware business
Norberto Cruz Johansen lost five major oil and gas customers, closed his hardware business, and turned to food trucks before... Read more »
Moots Café grew to seven locations. Now its owners are expanding beyond coffee
The entrepreneurs behind the Reynosa coffee chain are investing up to $114,000 in Brio Fresh Kitchen, a new health-focused restaurant.... Read more »
Valley business leaders share their playbook for competing against bigger companies at Mission chamber event
Leaders from Edwards Abstract and Title, Junior’s Supermarket, and Matt’s Building Materials shared how they compete, build networks, and stay... Read more »
South Texas communities chase federal dollars for their next big projects
Federal agencies gathered in Edinburg to connect South Texas communities with funding for housing, infrastructure, healthcare, and small businesses.... Read more »
What Valley businesses should know about new Trump Account rules
Employers can put up to $2,500 a year into Trump Accounts for workers or their children without the money being... Read more »
Entrepreneurs can get free business coaching through new UTRGV, McAllen library partnership
The six-week program will offer free coaching, market research, branding support, and strategic planning to the first 30 accepted businesses.... Read more »
Brothers bet on booming pet economy with crematorium and event center in Pharr
The business plans to combine pet cremation, funeral services, and an event center, betting on rising consumer spending and the... Read more »
Harlingen named one of the nation’s top 10 cities after earning All-America City Award
The city was Texas’ only finalist this year, with judges recognizing its work to strengthen small businesses, workforce development, and... Read more »
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