Our communities and way of life are tied to the Gulf and the resources it provides. Industries in the “blue economy” brought in $115 billion in 2019, making the Gulf the highest grossing region nationwide (NOAA).
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Tanger Outlets Houston invites customers to kick off the back-to-school season for the whole family with TangerStyle, the season’s most coveted sale, which runs now through Aug.
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The Gulf of Mexico Alliance is pleased to announce partnerships with Hancock Whitney and Valero as the most recent organizations to join their Gulf Star Program.
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Founded in 1908, Home Bank is celebrating its 114th anniversary and its recent expansion into the Houston, Texas region through the acquisition of Texan Bank.
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While studying for MBA degrees at Stanford, Carl Ziade and Jean-Pierre Vertil discovered that 50% of auto loans were overpriced, costing consumers $37 billion annually.
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ExxonMobil’s discoveries in Barreleye-1, Patwa-1 and Lukanani-1 potentially increase the estimate of recoverable resource for the Stabroek Block by nearly 11 billion oil-equivalent barrels.
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Imagine being able to identify and target ideal customers, then delivering your marketing messages directly to their phones and digital devices.
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There is a new tax rule on the books that will affect millions of small business owners, independent contractors and freelancers.
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American Express started Small Business Saturday, the day after Black Friday on Thanksgiving weekend in 2010.
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The results of the 26th edition of The CMO Survey revealed an unsurprising trend: companies increasingly relied on digital marketing in the past year.
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Working from home is now the new norm – but what does the post-corona office setup look like if and when you return?
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The National Restaurant Association launched a grassroots education and engagement resource available online, Restaurants Act.
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Social distancing and stay-at-home orders won’t last forever. But when the dust settles after COVID-19 peaks, businesses might be looking at a new normal.
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Public Relations Global Network Curates COVID-19 Communications Resources Worldwide
The Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) is publishing on its website a series of COVID-19 posts – curated from public relations agencies worldwide – focused on offering insight, guidance and observations on marketing communications amid the pandemic.
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Six years ago this month, the first issue of The 100 landed in readers’ inboxes, delivering concise insights into business,…
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Clever Real Estate surveyed the 50 largest metros in the country, ranking them based on the affordability of launching a startup. Houston earned the No. 6 overall spot.
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In the health-care industry, only 30% of C-suites are women and a mere 13% of companies have female CEOs. To encourage future female leaders and close this gender gap, Ayse McCracken formed Ignite, a Houston-based network of over 130 female health-care executives, in 2016.
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The PR Boutique, founded by Karen Henry and Gretchen Brice in 2004, recently celebrated its 15th anniversary in style at Houston hotspot B.B. Lemon.
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Houston’s Pennzoil Place towers are getting a new tenant, albeit a rather nontraditional one. With remote work on the rise nationwide, the New York City-based coworking company Bond Collective has sought to expand into downtown Houston.
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Up to 40 percent of food grown, processed and transported in the United States is never eaten, yet 1 in 8 Americans – or 40 million people – suffers food insecurity. The average four-person family wastes $1,500 a year on food.
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Drybar Sugar Land in First Colony is officially open. The nationally-loved salon recently landed at First Colony Mall in Sugar Land, conveniently located next to a multitude of dining and shopping options including Sephora, Kendra Scott, Lululemon and Williams Sonoma.