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Economic Development / February 24, 2025
Apple’s Major Investment Cements Houston as a Leading U.S. Manufacturing and Tech Hub
Like every city, Houston experiences setbacks. The difference is Houston doesn’t dwell on them. It adapts, rebuilds and always comes back stronger. That’s exactly what the region is doing with biotech, an emerging sector where Houston is determined to lead.
Life Sciences / April 28, 2025
From Setback to Strategy: How San Jacinto College and Generation Park are Building Houston’s Biotech Workforce
Living In Houston / September 30, 2024
Exploring Houston: A Guide to the Eclectic Montrose Neighborhood
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Economy | August 26, 2020
Economic Outlook: Houston Office, Multifamily Face Tough Road, Single-Family Housing on the Rise
Parts of the Houston economy are showing promising signs of recovery and the local outlook is strong for sectors such as single-family housing. But in other segments of the real estate market such as…
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Talent/Workforce | August 26, 2020
Partnership Joins U.S. Chamber in Drive for Innovative Talent Finance Solution
In the new innovation-based economy, talent and skills are king. Today’s economy is undergoing a fundamental transformation where the skills needed by a workforce to remain competitive and successful…
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Economy | August 24, 2020
Major 2020 Announcements Accelerate Energy 2.0 in Houston
From major oil and gas giants to renewable-focused startup companies, Houston is quickly becoming a hub for some of the most exciting Energy 2.0 developments happening today. Energy 2.0 refers to…
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Economic Development | August 21, 2020
New Report: Houston Ranks No. 3 Among Global Cities of the Future
According to a new report released this week, Houston ranks among the world's top cities of the future for global business investment, human capital and lifestyle. Houston is third in the overall…
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Living in Houston | August 20, 2020
Regions and Neighborhoods: The East End
With COVID-19 limiting activity around the city, we are taking a virtual tour of local neighborhoods and communities found in the greater Houston region. As diverse as the residents of Houston, each…
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Membership | August 20, 2020
#SharetheMicandtheMoneyNow Aims to Elevate Black Women Owned Businesses
Houston is considered the most diverse city in the world. In order to become the most inclusive city, local organizations and businesses are coming together to elevate minority voices within our…
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Talent/Workforce | August 20, 2020
Bayou Business Download: What the Census Means to Houston
In this episode we discuss the U.S. Census and the important part it will play in the future of our region. We delve into what types of data are collected in the census, how that data is used and where our region stands today in terms of response to the 2020 census with Partnership Vice President of Public Policy Lindsay Munoz and our Senior Vice President of Research Patrick Jankowski.
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Membership | August 20, 2020
19th Amendment Centennial Celebration Honors Past, Present and Future Women Voters
After many years of organizing, campaigning, and protesting, the 19th Amendment was ratified on August 18, 1920, giving American women the right to vote. A hundred years later, the Partnership …
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August 19, 2020
Diversifying the Talent Pool Drives a More Inclusive Workforce
According to Partnership data, in 2018, roughly 3 million adults in the Houston MSA over the age of 25 did not hold a bachelor’s degree or higher degree. About 923,000 – or 20% - of adults over the…
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Economy | August 19, 2020
The USMCA: How We Got Here and What’s Next for Houston
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and over a dozen political and business leaders are slated to participate in a full-day conference dedicated to the newly-adopted United States-Mexico-Canada…
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Membership | August 17, 2020
New Partnership Members in July
The Greater Houston Partnership welcomed 21 new member companies in the month of July. The Partnership works to connect companies with resources, information and networking opportunities to help…
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Economy | August 13, 2020
Houston Business Barometer Week 19: 21% of Companies Say Outlook Better This Week Than Last
Twenty-one percent of companies responding to the Partnership’s latest Business Barometer Survey say their outlook is better this week than it was last week. About 10% of respondents say their…
