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The Crowne Plaza in Upper Kirby has been transferred to its lender as the property heads toward a potential sale after years of financial setbacks.
Trader Joe’s is opening its eighth Houston-area location in Cypress, marking another milestone in the retailer’s regional expansion.
A new Houston venture focused on biomethane and low‑carbon fuels has tapped Occidental’s former CFO as its inaugural leader, signaling growing momentum for clean‑energy investment in the city.
The Houston Rockets are beginning a full renovation of all Toyota Center suites, aiming to elevate fan amenities and modernize premium spaces across the arena.
Texas-based Dig World has started construction on a new heavy-equipment theme park in Grapevine, expanding the company's footprint and signaling continued investment in family attractions across the state.
Houston rapper Bun B is accelerating the growth of Trill Burgers with a new restaurant and wider expansion strategy.
Houston is experiencing a major spike in global travel interest following the FIFA 2026 World Cup draw, signaling strong economic momentum ahead of the tournament.
The University of Houston Athletics program has entered a new naming rights partnership with Live Life Healthy Healthcare, strengthening local investment in Houston’s sports and wellness sectors.
Houston-based Halliburton is partnering with Voltagrid on a 400 MW power commitment aimed at accelerating data center growth across the Eastern Hemisphere.
Aldine ISD has begun construction on two major school replacement projects in Houston, part of the district’s $1.8 billion bond program.