Houston leader Amy Shepley, President of Birkman, on the benefits of organizational wellness

Houston Biz Journal 12/28 6:00P Birkman

Houston Business Journal Market President and Publisher Bob Charlet interviews Amy Shepley, President of Birkman and a seasoned expert in organizational behavior with over two decades of experience transforming Fortune 500 companies. Celebrating...

Year in Review: Recent spinoff creating new frac sand supplier was a Deal of the Week

Houston Biz Journal 12/27 5:00A Olivia Pulsinelli

Just a few months after becoming a standalone company, frac sand provider Covia Energy merged to create yet another new company.

Houston developer acquires 189,000-square-foot retail center in Baybrook area

Houston Biz Journal 12/27 4:38A Florian Martin

The buyer has made several investments in Galveston Bay Area shopping centers in recent years.

In Her Own Words: Gaby Rowe uses experience at The Village School, the Ion in new role

Houston Biz Journal 12/27 4:26A Ellen Sherberg

"My time away from the educational space was invaluable, but it also reinvigorated my commitment to accelerating growth and opportunity for the generations of students to come."

Proposed state law would regulate artificial intelligence in Texas

Houston Biz Journal 12/27 4:09A ABJ staff

A number of Houston companies and colleges are already deeply invested in the AI revolution. How will they be impacted by the proposed law?

Houston No. 2 in the nation for GDP growth among large cities

Houston Biz Journal 12/27 1:58A Neetish Basnet

The Houston metro's economy grew at a blistering pace, according to new data.

Curate Capital founder is looking for 'win-win-win' scenarios in venture capital

Houston Biz Journal 12/27 1:54A Cindy Barth

The founder of Houston-based Curate Capital says she's looking for "win-win-win" scenarios that help women-founded ventures thrive.

Texas Medical Center hospitals could expand high-intensity surgery spaces, CEO says

Houston Biz Journal 12/27 1:45A Jishnu Nair

Although Houston hospitals looked to suburbs for expansion this year, the TMC CEO has a reason to believe they'll still spend in the city.

Year in Review: Historic gift for Rice University's business school was a Deal of the Week

Houston Biz Journal 12/27 1:00A Olivia Pulsinelli

Rice University received a historic gift to rename its undergraduate business program, which launched just three years ago.

Target announces holiday clearance sale as it looks to end of 2024

Houston Biz Journal 12/26 5:24A Mark Reilly

Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) is cutting prices again and boosting promotions as it tries to squeeze every last available dollar out of a crucial holiday shopping season. The Minneapolis-based retailer — which has dozens of locations throughout...

New Texas laws going into effect on Jan. 1, 2025

Houston Biz Journal 12/26 5:12A Rebecca Salinas, Digital Executi

From ending vehicle safety inspections to new privacy protections, here’s a breakdown of the changes coming to Texas in 2025.

Year in Review: Galveston's future cruise terminal landing Norwegian contract was a Deal of the...

Houston Biz Journal 12/26 5:00A Olivia Pulsinelli

After a few years of limited appearances at the Port of Galveston, Norwegian Cruise Line has made a long-term commitment.

Heartbeats and lunar landers lead Houston innovation headlines in 2024

Houston Biz Journal 12/26 4:44A Jishnu Nair

The Bayou City had plenty of technological breakthroughs this year. Here are some of the most interesting.

In Her Own Words: Shannon Langrand and the art of the strategic retreat

Houston Biz Journal 12/26 4:20A Ellen Sherberg

“Never stand still. … In the 20 years since I founded my company, it’s become a rather useful refrain — and a regular reminder to keep asking the big questions."

Symplr plans major technology rollout but cools M&A talk for now

Houston Biz Journal 12/26 2:01A Jishnu Nair

The private equity-backed company is preparing for a big 2025 in hospital software spending.