Business Growth & Expansion

By Aaron Demerson (TxEDC)  f your business was headquartered in California, Illinois, or New York this past year, chances are you weren’t talking about surpluses, new exchanges, or corporate expansion. You were probably talking to a relocation consultant. And you were considering Texas. In…

When business leaders talk about workforce readiness, the conversation often begins with community colleges, technical schools, or upskilling programs. In Texas, that conversation starts earlier—much earlier. Long before students enter the workforce, Texas is investing in the foundation that makes…

Texas and California remain the two most populous states in the nation. Both boast the United States’ largest Gross Domestic Product (GDP), a comprehensive measure of economic size and health. The Lone Star and Golden States are economic powerhouses that…

For years, America’s coastal tech hubs dominated the innovation landscape. But today, a major shift is underway — one that is reshaping where companies build, invest, and grow. As rising costs, regulatory uncertainty, and talent shortages challenge coastal markets, more…

Texas is divided into 10 distinct economic regions, each with specialized industries, workforce strengths, and infrastructure assets. For companies planning relocation or expansion, understanding these regions can help identify the ideal fit for operational needs, from energy and logistics to technology and manufacturing. As of…

For CFOs and finance executives, the upcoming launch of the Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) represents more than a new trading venue, it’s a clear signal that the financial center of gravity in the U.S. is shifting. Backed by institutional investors…

Texas is known nationwide for its business-friendly tax environment. With no personal income tax and no corporate income tax, the Lone Star State offers a major financial advantage. But that does not mean business owners can ignore tax requirements entirely….

Texas offers a wide range of business incentives designed to lower costs, accelerate expansion, and reward investment. These programs span local, state, and federal levels, and they are one of the key reasons companies continue to relocate and grow in…

For decades, Wall Street symbolized the epicenter of finance. Today, the spotlight is shifting, and Texas is rapidly rising as the nation’s next financial powerhouse. From the arrival of new exchanges to the expansion of global financial institutions, the Lone…

Texas has long been known as a national leader in job creation, energy production, and entrepreneurship. Now, it is taking another bold step forward in expanding its role as a financial powerhouse with the launch of the Texas Stock Exchange…