Category Archives: e-Brief Features

The New Look of VBR is Here

VBR launches new website and e-Brief The all new Valley Business Report site launched July 7, and all we can say is you have to see what we have in store for our readers. You’ll want to visit ValleyBusinessReport.com daily, possibly multiple times daily, to see new stories of regional economic development news plus a whole lot more. And you will now find VBR all over social media, including LinkedIn,…

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Op-ed: SBA loves Rio Grande Valley Small Businesses

Local assistance for small businesses It is exciting when a new business opens in the Rio Grande Valley, and we LOVE it because it strengthens both the community and the economy. The latest U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy stats show small firm openings have accounted for 40 percent of the “new” American jobs over the last two decades. During the first quarter of fiscal 2017, SBA approved 31…

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