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Houston Business: News, Insights, and Local Economy Updates

Welcome to the Houston Business News section, your go-to resource for the latest in our city’s economic and business landscape. Discover updates on local companies, startup news, industry insights, and economic trends shaping Houston’s future. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, professional, or simply interested in our city’s growth, stay connected with the developments driving Houston’s thriving business community.

Jan 05
Slick City Action Park Expands with New Webster Location in Greater Houston

Slick City Action Park is adding a new location in Webster, marking its fourth expansion in Greater Houston as demand for indoor, no-water slide parks continues to rise.

Jan 02
Sandbox VR to Launch First Houston Location at CityCentre

Sandbox VR is bringing its immersive virtual reality entertainment to Houston with a new CityCentre location offering 10 interactive experiences.

Jan 02
LA Real Estate Fund Acquires Major Houston Distribution Center Portfolio

A Los Angeles investment firm has expanded its industrial footprint in Houston with the acquisition of a 1 million-square-foot distribution center portfolio.

Dec 31
Harris Health to Consolidate Heights Urgent Care into Nearby Houston Facility

Harris Health System will consolidate its Heights urgent care center into a nearby medical facility as part of an operational efficiency plan for Houston’s public healthcare network.

Dec 30
Phillips 66 Expands Houston Trading Floor Team by 30 Percent

Phillips 66 is expanding its Energy Corridor trading floor by nearly one-third as the company strengthens its commercial operations in Houston.

Dec 30
Brohn Homes Expands Into Houston With Acquisition of HistoryMaker Division

Brohn Homes has acquired HistoryMaker Homes’ Houston division, marking a major entrance into the Houston market and signaling increased investment in the region’s fast‑growing residential development sector.

Dec 29
Hotel Daphne Plans Major $15M Expansion in Houston Heights

Months after opening in the Heights, Hotel Daphne is preparing a $15 million expansion that will add rooms, amenities, and new hospitality offerings to the growing boutique destination.

Dec 29
Houston’s MRE Consulting Highlighted for Strategic Growth and Expertise

MRE Consulting earns industry attention as the Houston-based firm strengthens its leadership and expands its business solutions footprint.

Dec 29
Brunello Cucinelli Plans Major Expansion in Houston’s River Oaks District

Luxury Italian fashion house Brunello Cucinelli is expanding its River Oaks District boutique, reinforcing Houston’s place as a leading market for designer retail.

Dec 26
Houston Firefighters Lead City’s Highest-Paid List After 2024 Pay Settlement

Houston firefighters dominate the city's top earners list after long-delayed pay settlement brings retroactive compensation.