Texas
Texas will benefit by the USMCA
TEXAS – The new U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement comes into force, summing up all the changes made to the North American Free…
Supreme Court declines to hear border wall challenge
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court is leaving in place a decision that rejected environmental groups’ challenge to sections of wall…
FDA revisits food safety with Mexican papaya industry
TEXAS – The Food and Drug Administration has issued a second notice to the importance of food safety measures to…
Texas freezes business’ reopening
AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott announced that it will stop any further phase of reopening businesses in Texas, and that…
Texas Restaurant Association launches Covid-19 training certification
TEXAS – The Texas Restaurant Association (TRA), Dallas College and A Closer Look have launched a new programme to train…
Mission to open massive Texas avocado center
OXNARD – Mission Produce, Inc. the world’s most advanced avocado network, announced it has broken ground on a mega distribution…
Texas convention and meetings industry plans on gradual reopening
TEXAS – Even as Texas has eased restrictions to allow for larger gatherings, a top convention official says it will…
Texas sees first decrease in unemployment
TEXAS – Texas’ unemployment rate fell for the first time since pandemic lockdown measures were implemented in March, according to…
TownePlace Suites by Marriott opens in El Paso, Texas
EL PASO – The TownePlace Suites by Marriott El Paso East/I-10 has officially opened for business. The new 92-suite hotel…
COVID-19 drives Texas sales tax collections to record lows
TEXAS – Texas took in about US$2.6 billion in state sales taxes in May. The May collections were 13.2% less…
The Texas Travel Alliance launches the ‘Life’s Better In A State of Travel’ Campaign
TEXAS – The Texas Travel Alliance (TTIA) in conjunction with the Texas Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus (TACVB) and…
Texas leads in Corporate Wind customers
TEXAS – Texas continues to outpace the nation in corporate wind deals, with 39% of all power sold to corporate…
El Paso International Airport ready for return of passengers,
EL PASO – El Paso International Airport (EPIA) has been working diligently over the past few months by adjusting operations…
Texas ranks 2nd place in tech jobs
TEXAS – Texas remains the state with the second-most job openings in tech, even as the sector saw tens of…
Laredo is ready to restore a secure supply chain
LAREDO – If the deficit of 38% in daily operations in international trade is maintained, with the figures as of…
