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Houston Business Barometer Week 15: 70% of Cos. Say Operations Moderately or Severely Impacted by Pandemic

7/16/20
Small businesses in the Houston region continue to struggle as COVID-19 cases rise, forcing parts of the economy to remain closed or at limited capacity.  About 28% of companies responding to the…
Economy

Houston Business Barometer Week 16: 15% Say Outlook Has Worsened This Week

7/16/20
Roughly 15% of companies responding to the Partnership’s latest Business Barometer Survey say their outlook is worse this week than it was last week. About the same number of respondents say their…
Economy

Houston Business Barometer Week 14: Companies' Short-Term Outlook Dims

7/9/20
The short-term outlook among local companies has worsened in recent weeks as the number of COVID-19 cases has increased, and reopening efforts have been put on pause.  Nearly 30% of companies…
Economic Development

Texas One of Best States for Businesses to Survive COVID-19 Economic Turmoil

7/9/20
Texas is one of the best states for businesses to weather economic challenges brought on by COVID-19.  As reported by InnovationMap, a new study from Fit Small Business ranked Texas #3 when it came…
Economy

Small Biz Insider: Advice for 2020 Graduates, Houston's Newest Entrepreneurs

7/7/20
Houston-area colleges and universities graduate more than 100,000 students each year. But 2020 is an especially challenging year for these new graduates, including those who aspire to start their own…
Economy

Bayou Business Download: Houston Energy's Rough Ride

7/1/20
In this episode of Bayou Business Download, we take a deep dive into the energy market amid COVID-19. What’s happened to oil and gas in the last few months, how much of it has to do with the pandemic…
Executive Partners