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Luna, San Antonios iconic music spot, sold after 20 years community hopeful.

Veteran KSAT anchor Tim Gerber retires, ending a 20-year tenure.

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Texas to unveil worlds largest hex nut.

San Antonio is set to open Pullman Market, the largest culinary market in the Southwest, featuring four restaurants and various food kiosks in spring 2024.

Southwest Airlines offers up to two free additional seats for plus-size passengers, a policy praised by TikTok influencers and aimed at ensuring comfort and space during flights.

The Blue Sage Resort and Spa, a $14.8 million project in Dripping Springs, Texas, is expected to start construction in December 2024. It will offer 57 cabins and various amenities on 37,000 square feet.

Consumer Reports issues a warning about the BlendJet 2 blender due to new safety concerns, such as blade breakages and overheating, and has contacted CPSC for an investigation.

Brooks in San Antonio is experiencing economic growth, highlighted by new manufacturing jobs and expansions by firms like Simwon NA Corporation and Mission Solar Energy.

Old Town Helotes has been enhanced with historical plaques that tell the town's story and the evolution of its buildings, an effort by the local Historical Society and Economic Development Corporation.

Federal regulators warn of Texas power grid's vulnerability due to natural gas dependency, spotlighting the need for diversified emergency resources like battery storage.

New Yorkers face closed stores on Christmas Day, but some chains will offer holiday hours. Austin's H-E-B is closed until Dec 26, while CVS and Walgreens will be open.

The Powerball jackpot has reached $760 million, with no winners from the latest draw. A Texas resident did win $2 million by matching five white balls. Winners face tax decisions on their prize.

San Antonio International Airport will launch non-stop flights to Frankfurt in May 2024, marking the city's growing global connectivity and economic expansion, including attracting jobs and diversifying industries.

Several San Antonio businesses struggle with closures due to inflation, with Sangria on the Burg shutting down. Local leaders call for year-round support for small businesses.

Haribo set a Guinness World Record by creating the largest gummy mosaic using over 150,000 gummy bears, and launched a fan art contest for creative use of their products.

Some professionals are using LinkedIn, a site meant for job networking, to seek romantic connections, citing the authenticity of profiles as appealing. However, this trend is controversial due to concerns about appropriateness in professional spaces.

Siggi's Dairy offers a $10,000 "digital detox" challenge, encouraging participants to give up smartphones for a month and use a provided flip phone instead.

San Antonio's far West Side will see 2,000 homes built across 800 acres in the Briggs Ranch area, with sales to begin in 2025 and building commencing this year.

The Bexar County Sheriff's Office confirmed the safe recovery of missing 14-year-old Madison Marie Manson after a widespread search and community involvement.

Residents of the Southwest Side of San Antonio are upset after the city reached a code compliance agreement with a local scrap yard, postponing its license revocation.

H-E-B opens a new grocery store in the Boerne area, offering a variety of services, including a Cooking Connection and Curbside pickup, as part of a larger Lemon Creek Ranch development.

Whistleblowers allege unsafe working conditions at The Boring Co., including untrained personnel and exposure to harmful chemicals, with some fearing fatal consequences. However, OSHA has not penalized the Texas site despite fines in Nevada.

Pullman Market, a 40,000 square foot culinary market at The Pearl in San Antonio, is set to open in spring with restaurants, kiosks, and a local produce focus.

A Texas resident from Niederwald won $1 million in the Mega Millions lottery with a ticket bought at a Creedmoor store. The winner matched five numbers and chose to remain anonymous.

San Antonio is considering the Supply SA program to help small and minority-owned businesses benefit more from the city's contracting opportunities, while facing debates on amending current policies aiding these businesses.

Carlos Alvarez, notable for introducing Modelo and Corona to the U.S. and his philanthropy, has died at 73. His impact on San Antonio's culture and education is profound, with major donations like $20 million to UTSA's business school.

USAA has eliminated 220 jobs as part of workforce restructuring, despite filling 2,900 roles in 2023. The insurance and financial giant's layoffs follow a $1.3 billion loss in 2022 after years of profit.

St. Mary's Strip in San Antonio celebrates its grand reopening after a challenging period of construction and economic strain, with local businesses and the District 1 office hosting a festive event with improvements like new lighting and sidewalks.

San Antonio is considering creating The Link, a new urban park estimated to cost $150 million, to boost city life and tourism. Its feasibility has been confirmed, but practical and financial concerns persist.

San Antonio may increase e-vehicle operator permits downtown from 10 to 30, pending city manager's review. The move aims to match the rising foot traffic from new developments. Existing operators express concern over market oversaturation.

Journalist Joe Holley discusses Texas' rural electrification history as contemporary wildfires ravage the state, highlighting both the heritage of community resilience and the current challenges faced by Texans.

Walmart removed a T-shirt from its Uvalde store after criticism surged due to a post by Brett Cross, whose son died in the Robb Elementary shooting. The shirt's message was considered insensitive. Walmart apologized and pulled the product.

San Antonio launched a new Housing Services Portal in collaboration with SACRD to streamline access to housing and related support services for residents.

Chef Johnny Hernandez receives a $250,000 grant from Bexar County for improvements in San Antonio's La Villita Arts Market, to enhance visitor experience at arts and culinary events.

Tesla plans to lay off 2,688 employees in Austin and 3,332 in California, complying with the WARN Act notice requirements, amidst a 10% global workforce reduction.

San Antonio's city service schedule will change for Fiesta San Jacinto, with most municipal offices closed but essential services like public safety unaffected. The full schedule is available on the city's website.

Vice Versa Coffee Shop & Vinyl Records in St. Paul Square, San Antonio, closed due to financial and operational issues, including high rent and AC problems.

Texas Lottery's second-chance program gives non-winning scratch-off players another opportunity to win, including prizes like an all-expenses-paid trip; however, many players are unaware.

A veteran in San Antonio received a solar panel loan refund after a local TV station intervened with the loan company, following the contractor's bankruptcy.

Balcones Heights faces financial difficulties with Wonderland Mall investment, as anticipated profits are offset by maintenance costs of the aging structure, leading to fiscal challenges and a potential need for a buyout or other solutions.

IKEA Live Oak introduces a "Small Home" using trauma-informed design to aid those with traumatic experiences, planning to donate it to a San Antonio community.

Port San Antonio is focusing on community development through education in tech fields, offering programs to inspire local youth and change the area's economic trajectory after the closure of Kelly Air Force Base.

NuStar Energy has been acquired by Sunoco LP in a $7.3 billion deal, resulting in NuStar becoming a subsidiary and raising concerns over job security for its employees.

The article discusses Texas' Summer Earn and Learn program, which offers paid internships to young students with disabilities to gain work experience and improve their job prospects.

Blue Bell Creameries is holding a contest for the chance to win custom hand-painted Nike Air Force Ones featuring the company's logo. To enter, participants must comment their favorite ice cream flavor on Blue Bell's social media with #sweepstakes.

Bexar County approved a $1.4 million project to transform historic Lerma's Nite Club into a digital library, providing technology access and literacy support.

Boerne Utilities introduces three new rebate programs for water customers to encourage sustainable water usage, including rainwater collection, irrigation optimization, and rain/freeze sensor installation.

A San Antonio resident won $1 million from a lottery scratch ticket purchased at a local store, marking the third of four top prizes in the Texas Lottery's $1,000,000 Crossword game.

Toyota plans to expand its San Antonio plant with a $531.7 million investment, adding over 500,000 square feet and creating 41 new jobs. Bexar County may offer incentives, including tax abatements and a skills grant.

The San Antonio Public Library’s Texana Resource Center is undergoing a major renovation to expand and modernize its facilities for historical research and preservation.

Joint Base San Antonio partners with the City of San Antonio to provide job training and placement for veterans and their dependents in Bexar County through the Ready to Work program.

Johnston Branch Library in San Antonio is temporarily closed for upgrades, with services offered at Miller’s Pond Community Center until the end of summer.

Ramiro Gonzales resigned as CEO of Prosper West following an audit that revealed financial oversight issues, amid uncertainty about the organization's future city support.

Zachry Holdings, a San Antonio construction firm, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid difficulties with the Golden Pass LNG project, planning a structured exit while its other operations continue.

A zoning proposal near the Toyota plant in Southside San Antonio incites public debate, prompting the Zoning Commission to delay the decision until July 16.

The District 6 in San Antonio inaugurated a new city facility and trailhead, enhancing community engagement and outdoor activities, with public art and a 1.8-mile trail.

American Airlines introduces a new direct flight from San Antonio to Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., capitalizing on the city's growth and military presence.

Gas prices are at a national average of $3.61 per gallon for Memorial Day weekend, but analysts predict a slight dip in prices, despite a potential summer increase and reduced refinery capacity.

BobiHealth, an AI startup, is working on making pregnancy safer with a new app and received investor interest despite not winning a pitch competition prize.

BobiHealth's AI app aims to make pregnancy safer by predicting potential health issues, focusing on patient privacy with a unique data system, as described in a San Antonio Report article.

SwRI developed the Lunar Magnetotelluric Sounder to measure the moon's fields, set to land on the moon's surface aboard Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander.

The Texas AG shut down Sun Spa in Austin for illegal activities, part of a larger state-wide effort against human trafficking and illicit massage parlors.

USAA returned to profitability in 2023 with a net income of $1.2 billion after a $1.3 billion loss in 2022, attributing its recovery to increased insurance rates and reduced expenses.

San Antonio officials plan to upgrade historic cemeteries based on a 1990 master plan, focusing on maintaining heritage and enhancing them as community spaces.

A Boerne, Texas restaurant, Hungry Horse, has revealed the strain of rising property taxes on social media, claiming that intense tax increases are threatening local small businesses and the community’s character.

Chef Johnny Hernandez launches "Market Days" to revitalize San Antonio's historic La Villita, offering Mexican artisan products and cultural events to counter the impacts of road construction and COVID-19.

The University of Texas at San Antonio is significantly contributing to the city's economic growth by investing in data science, cybersecurity, AI, and workforce development, as highlighted in a San Antonio Report analysis.

The SCTRCA will be incorporated into Supply SA, a local CEOs initiative, to improve procurement and certification for small, minority-owned businesses, as per the San Antonio Report.

Red Lobster may close three of its San Antonio locations amid financial troubles and a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, with lease renegotiations possibly preventing closures.

San Antonio's certification agency for small, minority businesses, SCTRCA, has merged with Supply SA to streamline the certification for public contracts and strengthen procurement processes.

Soli Organic opens the "world's largest indoor organic farm" in San Antonio, claiming to use 90% less water and requiring less space while bringing job opportunities to the community.

The American GI Forum has moved to a new, larger facility in San Antonio, doubling its capacity to serve veterans, while the VA has expanded healthcare services to more veterans.

A white business owner's lawsuit against Bexar County for alleged discriminatory grant prioritization was dismissed, sparking debate over affirmative action in procurement.

Councilmember John Courage announces the first Military City USA® Expo for active military and veterans in San Antonio, scheduled for June 29-30 at Walker Ranch Senior Center.

Cypress Cafe, a popular Korean restaurant in San Antonio, moves to Lombrano Food Hall after eviction from its original spot, ready to serve takeout and delivery.

A Texas Two Step lottery ticket worth $1.3 million remains unclaimed; it was purchased at a Corpus Christi H-E-B. The winner is advised to contact a Texas Lottery claim center.

Victor Wembanyama was spotted at an H-E-B filming content, not related to the usual Spurs commercials; Tony Parker was also seen there promoting his wine.

Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA) contributes $55 billion to Texas's economy, with the city investing over $140 million in infrastructure and programs to support its growth and the military presence.

San Antonio City Council approves a $16.5 million incentive package for Toyota's plant expansion, expected to create 400 jobs and involve a $531 million investment by 2028.

The grand opening of a Daiso store in Alamo Ranch, San Antonio, was met with large crowds and early arrivals, featuring promotions and a variety of Japanese-inspired goods.

San Antonio Water System initiates Stage 3 watering rules to curb high water usage amid drought, leaving schedules unchanged but adding surcharges for excessive use starting July 6.

The San Antonio Planning Commission approves a draft plan involving an industrial overlay near Toyota's plant, despite objections and concerns about community impact, transparency, and Commissioner Whitsett's conduct.

San Antonio International Airport's planned new terminal and demolition of the historic Badge ID building, eligible for the national register, spurs debate about preserving the past amid modernization.

A Mexican resident won a $1.325 million jackpot in the Texas Lottery's Texas Two Step, remaining anonymous and purchasing the Quick Pick ticket in Pharr, Texas. The Texas Lottery supports education and veterans.

The greater:SATX Regional Economic Partnership drives San Antonio's growth by attracting businesses, facilitating expansions, and promoting job creation and economic mobility.

San Antonio Animal Care Services (SAACS) launches "Empty the Shelters" event until end of July with $25 adoption fees, backed by BISSELL Pet Foundation to alleviate overcrowding.

Children at Ella Austin Community Center in San Antonio received 20 laptops from Code Equity to aid their coding education, as part of an effort to address the digital divide.

Bitcoin mining's rise in Texas prompts concerns over noise pollution and grid strain, with local residents and lawmakers fearing increased utility costs and potential blackouts.

A Texas grocery store installs an ammo vending machine with facial recognition and ID scanners, raising safety concerns despite the CEO's claim of responsible gun ownership.

San Antonio's Guerra Branch Library is celebrating its 20th anniversary with various activities and a history exhibit. The event welcomes the community on Saturday morning.

Geremy Landín celebrates a year of growth at San Antonio's Maestro Entrepreneur Center, expanding support for businesses with new funding and programs under his leadership.

New Braunfels has scheduled server maintenance for its ePlan Review site on August 1-2, during which the site will be inaccessible for electronic plan reviews.

San Antonio is launching new bike lane projects and pedestrian safety improvements, with construction set to begin on Sonterra Road Extension and an enhancement project for Zarzamora Street.

The Texas Restaurant Show hosted in San Antonio gathered food industry professionals for a trade show, educational sessions, and awards, emphasizing the sector's economic impact and ongoing challenges.

San Pedro Springs Park in San Antonio is set to undergo a $3.5 million rehabilitation, incorporating public suggestions such as paths, lighting, and restrooms gathered through the Sueños game.

The article provides a guide for small businesses on the Federal Labor Standards Act, highlighting the importance of correctly classifying employees to avoid penalties.

The Michelin Guide has announced that it will expand to Texas, covering cities like San Antonio and Austin, recognizing the state's diverse and ambitious culinary scene.

San Antonio's Zoning Commission voted against a proposed zoning change near Toyota plant that would have limited development, impacting residents' property rights.

New Braunfels is facing safety issues due to people jumping into the Guadalupe River from an abandoned building, with property jurisdiction complicating enforcement.

Zachry Holdings Inc. has reached a settlement with Golden Pass LNG concerning a dispute over a Texas LNG terminal. Terms are undisclosed, but the deal requires court approval and ends litigation.

SpaceX's planned fifth Starship flight may be delayed as it awaits FAA approval for a land-based Super Heavy booster landing, a switch from previous water landings.

Several longstanding San Antonio restaurants have closed, including Acadiana Cafe and Jim's, affected by various challenges such as theft and high operational costs. While some may relocate, the city's food scene continues to evolve.

Zachry Holdings and Golden Pass LNG have settled their legal disputes, allowing Zachry to proceed with bankruptcy and the $10 billion Sabine Pass terminal project to continue. The agreement includes rehiring some laid-off workers.

Boom Supersonic partners with StandardAero to assemble Overture's engine core in San Antonio, with goals for a test stand run by 2025 and a 2029 launch.

San Antonio's JBSA and Pre-K 4 SA partner to improve child care for military families, focusing on availability, special needs support, and quality enhancement.

JetBlue is ending flights from San Antonio International Airport in October, impacting service to Boston and New York. The decision coincides with the airline's involvement in the competition for new slots at Washington National Airport.

Residents of San Antonio's Lavaca neighborhood oppose a new gas station, worrying it will affect the area's character and safety, while the developer is still in early discussion phases.

H-E-B is piloting tap-to-pay options, including Apple Pay, at a Dallas store, reflecting customer demand for convenient payment methods. The trial may lead to wider adoption in the future.

San Antonio is holding Budget Town Hall meetings in August for resident input on the FY 2025 Proposed Budget, with City Manager Erik Walsh presenting on August 15 and a final vote on September 19.

Bimbo Bakeries USA will close its San Antonio bakery and distribution center, resulting in 138 job cuts. Additional closures in New York affect 131 workers, as part of the company’s North American restructuring efforts.

Several San Antonio restaurants have closed, attributed to COVID-19 impacts, inflation, and extreme weather, with calls for community support to aid the struggling industry.

Whataburger celebrates its 74th birthday by offering a free birthday cake-flavored milkshake to customers who use their app to sign up for rewards. This is part of a limited-time promotion.

Texas Governor Abbott launched the Texas A&M COAST program for workforce training in Corpus Christi, targeting sectors like manufacturing and maritime shipping.

The Texas Stock Exchange introduced its leadership team and board, aiming to compete with major stock exchanges and planning to register with the SEC.

Governor Abbott celebrated the opening of North America's largest OSB facility in Corrigan, Texas, praising the state's manufacturing sector and job creation efforts.

Texas has seen significant growth in manufacturing, with Governor Abbott leading initiatives for industrial development, including semiconductor and workforce training investments.

Texas GOP lawmakers are introducing bills to regulate renewable energy projects more strictly, potentially affecting the industry's growth. Industry leaders fear these regulations may slow down energy advancements and grid reliability.

Clint Orms opened an 11,000‑sq‑ft flagship in downtown Kerrville with a 2,500‑sq‑ft showroom and a live production studio. A weekend of events will mark the debut.

State filings show H‑E‑B plans a 51,599‑sq‑ft, $14.4M fulfillment center at FM 423 and U.S. 380 in Frisco to boost curbside and delivery capacity.

Cancoil USA is opening a new manufacturing operation in Jacksonville, Texas, creating 120 jobs and investing $28 million, supported by a $648,000 TEF grant and a $10,000 Veteran Job Bonus.

Launch SA and its partners are connecting San Antonio founders to free advising, legal clinics and grants — helping businesses from taco vendors to AI startups get off the ground.

San Antonio-based Usio bought assets of LA fintech PostCredit in an all-stock deal, adding AI expense-management to its payments platform.

A Wingstop and Crumbl franchise group expanded a 15‑unit pact into a 120+ area‑representative deal to bring Lola Beans drive‑thru coffee, infused sodas and energy drinks to Texas, with a Dallas–Fort Worth rollout starting in 2026.

A Dallas hospitality group has placed an $18.8M stalking‑horse bid to buy Razzoo's out of Chapter 11 and will decide which locations and staff to keep.

Seguin’s Alamo Group is buying Florida-based Petersen Industries in a roughly $165M deal that expands its industrial equipment lineup and eyes a Q1 2026 close.

A nearly 100-year-old San Antonio costume store will begin liquidation sales in January and is set to close at the end of February, managers say.

State filings show Nordstrom Rack will renovate a 30,561‑sq.‑ft. space at Las Tiendas in McAllen with a $3.6M buildout and a possible holiday‑season 2026 opening. The site is currently an Overstock liquidation.

A proposed 76,245‑sq‑ft Buc‑ee's at I‑95 and Indrio Road would eclipse the Luling, Texas store and shift traffic at the Fort Pierce exit.

League City welcomes REDSOL Wellness Club for human wellness needs and Pawtopia for pet care, along with Chuggie’s Soda Shop for handcrafted beverages.

Premier Liquor and Wine opened on Pat Booker Road in Live Oak this week, promising weekly tastings and a neighborhood-minded selection of spirits and wine.

Rooms To Go plans a showroom at McCarty Commons in San Marcos, joining a new H‑E‑B and outlet traffic along the I‑35 corridor.

A Far Northside Walmart will add an in-store Dunkin' after a $215,000 remodel; construction begins in February and the counter is expected to open late summer 2026.

Identified victim John Robert Tracy, aged 56, died in a 12-vehicle crash on I-10 in Texas, with icy roads contributing to the pileup. Investigation and cleanup efforts followed.

Sprouts has started site work on a 23,000‑square‑foot store near I‑35 in Cibolo after the city issued a site‑development permit this month.

A Park North Korean BBQ was locked out after a landlord alleged $72K in unpaid rent, marking the second tenant lockout at the center this month.

Cavender's Boot City will convert the former CVS on West University Drive into a western-wear outpost, promising a $5M renovation and roughly 15 full-time jobs.

WinCo pulled deli margherita pizzas after slow‑roasted tomatoes may contain metal shavings. Texas shoppers should check packaging for item #67279 and listed Julian codes.

Toyota promoted CFO Kenta Kon to CEO after a 43% quarterly profit drop; the change arrives as San Antonio’s Toyota campus ramps up an expansion that will add jobs.

Project filings show eight new Casey's travel centers in Texas — including a planned Austin outpost — with preliminary costs totaling roughly $4.4 million.

Bankruptcy filings in Texas jumped more than 20% in 2025, topping 38,000 cases and making the state about one in 15 U.S. filings as county dockets swell. Local courts and small businesses are feeling the strain.

A roughly 167,600‑sq‑ft Sam’s Club and a 9,200‑sq‑ft fuel station are under construction at Barbee Drive and FM 1015 in Weslaco, bringing hundreds of jobs and a $2M tax abatement.

A Houston fiber upstart beat Comcast and AT&T in Ookla’s H2 2025 Speedtest rankings, powered by a local acquisition and fast multi‑gig service. The results underline shifting choice for Houston internet customers.

Schlitterbahn New Braunfels is recruiting roughly 2,200 seasonal workers for 2026, offering paid training, perks and a mid‑February virtual hiring week.

Brent Given will become Prosperity Bank’s San Antonio-area chairman after Texas Partners Bank merged into Prosperity on Feb. 1, 2026. Customers are being told accounts stay the same until a November systems conversion.

Mubadala Capital and TWG Global agreed to buy San Antonio’s Clear Channel Outdoor for $6.2B; the company says its headquarters will remain in the city as it goes private.

El Pollo Loco is eyeing more San Antonio locations as it ramps up in Texas. Five local units are already operated by a single franchisee.

State filings show a 25,000‑sq‑ft Nordstrom Rack and $2.8M build‑out at Town Center at Creekside in New Braunfels, joining Topgolf and Sprouts.

Dolce & Gabbana is opening a 3,600‑square‑foot boutique at The Shops at La Cantera — the brand’s first standalone San Antonio shop — with state filings targeting an October 2026 finish. The move follows a string of new national tenants landing at La Cantera.

Valero is lining up as much as 6.5 million barrels of Venezuelan crude for March runs, leaning on Port Arthur’s upgraded coker capacity and new U.S. licenses. Schedules and Treasury rules will determine how much actually lands on the Gulf Coast.

An activist investor is trying to oust Jack in the Box’s chair as the San Diego chain grapples with losses, dozens of closures and a bruising Del Taco sale.

Sam’s Club has filed state records to remodel its De Zavala Road club in San Antonio, promising upgraded pharmacy, optical and food sections as part of a bigger modernization push.

A trucker's viral post says a Bastrop Buc-ee's turned him away under an alleged new ban on commercial trailers, reigniting complaints about the chain's no‑semi policy.

USAA Federal Savings Bank returned to profit in 2025 after years of losses and regulator scrutiny. The comeback will test whether fixes to controls really stick in San Antonio.

Federal H‑1B data compiled by The Dallas Express shows USAA led San Antonio employers with 616 approvals from 2020–2025. The list highlights reliance on high‑skilled foreign hires as Texas pauses some state H‑1B hiring.

Roma city leaders announced the town's first Starbucks, planned near J.C. Ramirez and U.S. 83. Officials say the café will bring jobs and local investment.

A judge has named a receiver in a lawsuit against CommonWealth owner Jorge Herrero after a Utah lender sued to collect hundreds of thousands in debt. The move follows prior judgments and property auctions tied to Herrero’s businesses.

The Better Business Bureau gave Buc-ee's an F after dozens of complaints went unanswered, citing return, refund and contact issues on the chain's profile.

Honey Flutters Teas & Books opened in Bracken Village with afternoon tea, curated books, a monthly book club and weekly English tutoring for the community.

Selena’s sister Suzette Quintanilla filed suit against Shein, accusing the retailer of selling shirts bearing the late singer’s image without permission. The complaint seeks an injunction and profits.

Restaurant Depot will open April 1 at 11711 N. I‑35, bringing bulk food and supply access to Live Oak and the northeast corridor.

State and city records show Little Caesars will redevelop a Bandera Road parcel in Leon Valley; construction is slated March–September with a fall opening possible.

Harbor Freight will open a 15,776‑sq‑ft store in Boerne's Live Oak Shopping Center this spring, adding roughly 25–30 jobs and helping revive North Main.

Dell trimmed about 11,000 roles this fiscal year, cutting its global headcount to roughly 97,000 as it shifts spending to AI and partners with Nvidia.

A Dallas Fed survey shows Texas oil and gas activity turned positive in Q1 2026, but higher costs and a spike in uncertainty are keeping firms cautious. Small producers plan more drilling while large firms hold steady.

GulfTex Energy closed a $1.0B recapitalization led by Endurance Investment Partners to shore up its Eagle Ford platform and fund future acquisitions.

Amols' Party and Fiesta Store has outfitted San Antonians since 1949, but owner Jeffrey Weiss says the shop is still recovering from pandemic losses and faces an uncertain future.

Crews and “coming soon” signs are up at 5222 Burnet Road as H Mart advances work on its second Austin store, a roughly 23,000‑sq‑ft project with a food‑hall angle.

JCB says it will hire about 600 workers in 2027 and is weighing a company-run dealership near its South Side factory as production ramps late 2026.

A longtime Marshalls on the I‑10 corridor will close April 12 and reopen at The Rim on April 16 after construction delays.

Costco will open its first New Braunfels warehouse on May 15, anchoring the Mayfair development with a large fuel lot, in‑store services and new jobs. Here’s what to know.

A Member's Mark 7-foot pre-lit reindeer sold online at Sam's Club was recalled after smoke reports; the maker is offering refunds or repair kits for about 2,460 units.

A 56,000‑sq‑ft indoor market will convert 1331 Bandera Road into vendor booths, a food court and a billiards hall, with a tentative May 2 opening.

Painted Tree abruptly closed its San Antonio shop on April 14, leaving vendors racing to retrieve inventory during a limited April 14–24 window.

San Antonio banks and credit unions grew deposits by more than $2.3 billion in 2025, lifting metro totals above $93 billion and shifting market share among local players.

A Houston Business Journal ranking shows 33 locally headquartered banks reported $44 billion in combined deposits as of Dec. 31, 2025, led by Stellar and Third Coast.

San Antonio’s metro-level consumer sentiment fell to 92.16, trailing Austin, Dallas and Houston and signaling pressure on local retail and housing.

A corporate shakeup at Six Flags is touching San Antonio parks: reporting says longtime Fiesta Texas leader Jeffrey Siebert is out as leadership across the chain is reorganized. Local projects and operations could be affected while the company refocuses its portfolio.

A federal Wage and Hour Division probe found El Beto’s Tacos LLC in Austin failed to pay overtime and deducted uniforms, returning $63,645 to eight workers.

Love's opened a new San Antonio travel stop that will host the first Whataburger inside a Love's; the burger counter is set to open May 4.

Einstein Bros. Bagels is planning a 1,927-square-foot Far West Side shop in San Antonio, with construction slated for June 2026. The location would join five other local storefronts.

TDLR filings show Home Depot is planning a 107,797‑sq‑ft store with a 28,120‑sq‑ft garden center near I‑35 and McCarty in San Marcos, with construction eyed for Sept. 2026–Aug. 2027.

Preliminary talks between iHeartMedia and Sirius XM rattled markets Friday, lifting iHeart and knocking down Sirius shares while regulators weigh antitrust implications.

Chief Executive's CEO survey named Texas the best state for business for the 22nd straight year as officials point to a $2.9 trillion economy and 2.5% growth.

Walmart opened a $350M milk processing plant in Robinson, Texas, that will supply hundreds of stores and add more than 400 jobs to the Waco area.

National Safety Apparel will close its Eastside Currency Drive plant on June 30, eliminating 68 jobs including 44 sewing operators. The company filed state notice April 23.

A SmartAsset study finds geoscientists and pilots among Texas's biggest pay winners while editors and home‑health aides earn far less after price adjustments.

Newk's Eatery is courting San Antonio for a multi‑unit push that could bring up to 10 restaurants to the city. The chain is actively seeking local multi‑unit franchise partners as it leverages recent franchising momentum.

Coach plans a roughly 5,200‑sq‑ft boutique at Alamo Quarry Market in San Antonio, with interior work targeted for completion in October 2026.

Cavender's has signed to occupy a former Saks OFF 5TH box on San Antonio's northwest side as landlords retool anchor vacancies in the wake of Saks Global's Chapter 11.

Natural Grocers will convert a former trampoline‑park space at 800 S. 10th St. into a 15,000‑sq‑ft organic grocery; state filings show work running June–August 2026.

NFIB's April survey keeps optimism below its long-term average as owners raise prices, hold cash and point to labor shortages and higher fuel costs. Local shops say margins are tight.