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Honing Houston's Quality of Life a Focus for Advisory Committee

4/11/19
The Houston Botanical Gardens is now under construction Somewhere between the triumph of Super Bowl LI, the harrowing aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, and the surge in the region’s innovation scene…
Economy

Bid Committee Prez: World Cup Would be Boon to Houston

4/10/19
The FIFA World Cup is coming to the United States, Canada and Mexico in 2026. Players will compete in 80 matches across 16 cities, including 10 in the U.S., and Chris Canetti is determined that…
Economy

2018 Record Year for Wind Energy; Texas Leads U.S.

4/9/19
A new report from the  American Wind Energy Association says 2018 was a record year for the wind industry in the United States, and Texas led the nation.  AWEA, the national trade group for United…
Economic Development

42 Startups Compete for $1.6M at Rice Biz Plan Competition

4/5/19
RBPC 2018 Winner, Lunula Human-sized checks and big ideas take over the Rice University campus this weekend as the 15th annual Rice Business Plan Competition (RBPC) gets underway. A panel of 280…
International Business

Rejection of Brexit Deal Raises Questions About Future of U.S. Trade

3/29/19
Friday’s conversation about Brexit at the Greater Houston Partnership could not have been more timely. Just hours before Houston attorney Lawrence Hanson took the microphone at Partnership Tower,…
Economy

Houston Ranked Nation's 2nd Fastest Growing Life Sciences Hub

3/26/19
Houston ranks second in the nation among emerging life sciences hubs, according to a new report from commercial real estate company CBRE. Venture capital funding in the industry locally increased 86…
Executive Partners