Edinburg Adds Workforce Resources Center
The Edinburg City Council approved a new interlocal agreement for a $7.1 million workforce resources center project pitched by the Edinburg Economic Development Corporation on Monday. The new 12,000 square foot multi-purpose center is planned to be built inside the Ebony Hills Golf Course near West Freddy Gonzalez Drive and U.S. Business 281 across from […]
Edinburg to Welcome a Full-Service Hotel with $18–$20 Million IHG Dual-Brand Development
Binning Hospitality LLC to Redevelop Existing Properties at 4001 S. Closner Blvd. into a Staybridge Suites and Holiday Inn, Creating 47 Full-Time Jobs EDINBURG, Texas — The Edinburg Economic Development Corporation (EEDC) today announced a landmark investment in the city’s hospitality and tourism sector: a proposed $18–$20 million IHG dual-brand hotel development by Binning Hospitality LLC, […]
South Texas International Airport at Edinburg: From Highway to Runway
Set on 1,080 acres along I-69C/US 281 at the city’s northern edge, South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (EBG/KEBG) has supported the region for more than 80 years. Today, it serves a wide range of users—law enforcement and military units, medevac providers, flight schools, international arrivals and departures, emergency responders, and commercial charters. On any […]
From Kickoff to Takeoff: Edinburg is Shaping the Region’s Future
Edinburg, Texas, continues to emerge as one of the most dynamic cities in South Texas, offering the ideal balance of infrastructure, workforce, and community investment that businesses seek when making location decisions. With its central role in healthcare, education, logistics, and government, Edinburg provides a foundation for growth that positions it as a prime destination […]
Edinburg: A Place to Live, Work, and Invest
TEXAS: EDINBURG – Executive Director Raudel Garza Best Describes Why Edinburg is a Top Destination for Business Expansion and Success Edinburg, TX, boasts a diverse business landscape, with key industries in healthcare, logistics, warehousing, government, and food processing. Major employers include DHR, South Texas Health System (STHS), and Driscoll Children’s Hospital, solidifying healthcare as a […]
Edinburg on the Rise
Raudel Garza, a South Texas native, has over 30 years of experience in economic development and real estate, leading efforts in Pharr, Mission, Harlingen, and now Edinburg. He has played a key role in attracting thousands of jobs, developing industrial parks, and supporting small businesses—contributing significantly to the region’s economic growth. As an experienced Economic […]
Edinburg’s Hotel Market Study
Positioning Edinburg as a premier destination! The Edinburg EDC has partnered with HVS, a globally recognized leader in hospitality consulting, to conduct a comprehensive hotel market study for the city. An initial summary of findings has been submitted and is currently under review, with the final report expected within the next two weeks. This study […]
Transforming Edinburg, One Storefront at a Time!
The Edinburg Economic Development Corporation (EEDC) is proud to announce the ongoing success of the Façade and Lot Improvement Program (FLIP), with $400,000 committed for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 to support local small businesses. To date, 37 businesses have been awarded funding, with 30 successfully completing their projects and 7 granted extensions to finalize their improvements. […]
Preparing Edinburg’s Future Workforce!
The Edinburg EDC, in collaboration with the Edinburg 2040 Economic Development Committee, is working to address workforce development needs through strategic partnerships. Executive Director Raudel Garza, alongside representatives from the Rio Grande Valley Builders Association (RGVBA) and the Edinburg 2040 Committee, recently toured ECISD’s Career & Technical Education (CTE) facility. The visit showcased the impressive […]
Strong Partnerships Build Strong Communities!
We recently took an exciting step toward shaping Edinburg’s future workforce by hosting a productive meeting with private and public stakeholders to discuss the launch of a Financial Management Internship Program . This initiative aims to equip students with the skills and experience needed to support the region’s growing economy. We extend our gratitude to […]
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