economic development Archives - San Antonio Report

After Southside hospital closure, county wants to use tax incentives to shore up remaining hospitals

by Andrea Drusch June 8, 2023June 8, 2023

Officials say they need to use their limited economic development incentives to retain hospitals, in addition to luring in new employers.

Greater:SATX and Opportunity Austin are partnering together to advocate for legislation that can impact development and job creation in the San Antonio-Austin region.

Business & Development

Here’s why San Antonio is teaming up with Austin to attract business to Texas

by Shari Biediger March 13, 2023March 14, 2023

Governor Greg Abbott addresses attendees of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce during the 'State of the State' luncheon on Friday.

Abbott boasts about Texas’ economy, seeks to make state a stronger competitor for businesses

by Shari Biediger March 3, 2023March 6, 2023

San Antonio City Hall on Tuesday August 24, 2021.

To make real progress in economic development, San Antonio needs a new strategic paradigm

by Fernando Centeno November 26, 2022November 23, 2022

Greater:SATX has raised nearly $38 million during its “All In” fundraising campaign to help attract corporations to the region, improve local airport connections and educate and retain talent.

Business & Development

Effort to ramp up San Antonio’s economic development nears $38.5M goal

by Shari Biediger September 12, 2022September 8, 2022

Arrive Logistics, an Austin-based transportation and technology company, is expanding its business to a new San Antonio office that can accommodate 350 employees.

Business & Development

Fast-growing Austin logistics firm moves into San Antonio, bringing jobs

by Shari Biediger July 26, 2022July 27, 2022

Pour one out for San Antonio’s downtown tech district

by JJ Velasquez July 12, 2022July 12, 2022

A United Airlines Airbus A320 commercial airliner departs San Antonio International Airport on Tuesday.

Business & Development

Can’t catch a direct flight from San Antonio? New fund puts $3M toward expanding airport routes

by Shari Biediger July 11, 2022July 8, 2022

Jim Dublin, known for his public relations work on some of San Antonio's most significant economic projects, died Tuesday at the age of 73.

Business & Development

Jim Dublin, public relations professional and ‘true giant,’ dies at 73

by Shari Biediger February 23, 2022February 24, 2022

Local cybersecurity group, Jungle Disk, has acquired three new product groups making them the second largest privately held tech company in San Antonio.

Business & Development

Private equity money powers cybersecurity firm Jungle Disk’s acquisitions

by Waylon Cunningham September 21, 2021September 21, 2021