Entrepreneurs stimulate economic growth and foster innovation, benefiting local economies and shaping future business leaders. North Texas ranks as one of the largest economies in the United States, and entrepreneurs add vibrance and diversity to our every-growing portfolio of business industries. November 13-17, we invite you to participate in … [Read more...]
Get Inspired this Global Entrepreneurship Week, November 13-17
Texas Rangers Unveil New State-of-the-Art Apartments in Entertainment District
For many citizens of Arlington, there is nothing like going to visit Globe Life Field before a big baseball game. The energy in and around Globe Life on gameday is electric. Now, the Rangers have unveiled a new way to experience that feeling all year round. The One Rangers Way up-scale apartments were unveiled on July 18th and feature … [Read more...]
Texas Leads 50 States in Job Growth For June 2023
It’s no surprise that Texas is one of the country’s leading states in job growth and economic development. In June of 2023, Texas hit a record of adding more than 30,000 non-farm jobs across the state according to the Dallas Morning News. In June, the number of employed people in Texas reached just over 14 million which was the 28th consecutive … [Read more...]
Arlington’s Economic Development Corporation Establishes Strategic Solutions Fund
The Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center has been a staple in the Arlington community for many years. Operating out of the University of Texas at Arlington Campus, TMAC delivers hands-on business management, technology, and operations solutions to a wide range of businesses, including manufacturing, distribution, logistics, construction, health … [Read more...]
GM Arlington’s Plant is Considered the Most Profitable Manufacturing Plant in the World
GM Arlington employs nearly 6,000 people at their Arlington plant and serves as an economic staple in our city. They produce the entire lineup of General Motors body-on-frame full-size SUVs and are one of the centers of economic development here in North Texas. Now, GM Arlington is one of the most profitable manufacturing plants in the … [Read more...]
Corporate Citizenship: General Motors Donates Over $160,000 in Grants to Various Projects in Arlington
General Motors is more than just an innovative car production plant. Over their 69 years here in Arlington they have donated hundreds of thousands of dollars back into the community, and been a staple in job creation and economic development. The Chamber is focused on celebrating Corporate Citizenship, and General Motors is a fantastic example of … [Read more...]