Business Growth & Expansion

When comparing Texas vs. New York for business relocation, executives are evaluating more than geography. They are analyzing cost structures, regulatory environments, workforce scalability, and long-term operational risk. New York has long been a business hub, but Texas continues to…

Infrastructure-centric companies that depend on moving molecules, electrons, goods, and people at scale rarely choose locations based on incentives alone. Instead, they seek out settings that support uptime, throughput, and rapid growth, and few states deliver on all three like Texas.   Global ports, extensive pipeline networks, massive energy…

Texas is hosting 16 matches in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, nine at Dallas Stadium in Arlington and seven at Houston Stadium. As exciting as soccer matches can be, these games are more than one-time sporting events. They are multi-phase…

Texas operates one of the most extensive and globally connected infrastructure networks in the United States. Reliable transportation and logistics systems allow businesses to move goods efficiently, reach new markets, and maintain resilient supply chains. For companies evaluating expansion or…

The AI boom is landing in Texas Across the U.S., AI companies are rethinking where they need to be, and more of them are landing in Texas. A deep engineering talent pool, long-term energy capacity, and space to grow are…

When global audiences turn their attention to the World Cup, they’re watching more than a sporting event. They’re watching host regions demonstrate who they are, how they operate, and whether they’re ready to compete on the world’s biggest stage. For…

Manufacturers around the globe are flocking to Texas, drawn by our business-friendly climate, strategic location, low taxes, and strong logistics infrastructure. These qualities continue to propel manufacturing in Texas, attracting billions in global investment and helping companies invest, build, and…

By Aaron Demerson (TxEDC)  Across the country, business leaders are asking the same question: where will the next generation of skilled workers come from?   In too many states, the answer is unclear. Labor force participation remains uneven, job openings…

By Aaron Demerson (TxEDC)  If 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…

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…