The District, a 65.5 Mixed-Use Project, Plans for Summer Ground Breaking

Posted on: June 28th, 2021 in Business Attraction

The Round Rock City Council voted unanimously Thursday, June 10, to approve Planned Unit Development (PUD) zoning for The District, a 65.5-acre mixed-use project planned for SH 45 just east of IH 35,... Read More >

Round Rock Chamber Refreshes Economic Development Strategy

Posted on: June 28th, 2021 in Business Attraction, Business Climate, Business Retention and Expansion

In 2017, Garner Economics conducted a comprehensive assessment of Round Rock’s economic development competitiveness and created an action plan to serve as a roadmap to enhance the community’s... Read More >

Switch Announces Fifth Prime Expansion with Development of Exascale Data Center Campus in Round Rock

Posted on: June 14th, 2021 in Business Attraction, Media Mentions, Press Releases

Land purchase commences second phase of Switch’s Fifth Prime campus LAS VEGAS, NV — June 2, 2021 — Switch, Inc. (NYSE: SWCH) (“Switch”), the exascale technology infrastructure corporation,... Read More >

Benefits from Economic Growth Reach Far Beyond Business, they Reach Families

Posted on: June 7th, 2021 in Business Attraction

Without question, one of Round Rock’s milestone achievements has been the construction and opening of Kalahari Resorts and Conventions in November of 2020. The story is still inspiring to me.... Read More >

Outlook for the Economic Development Industry: Four Predictions for 2021

Posted on: May 9th, 2021 in Business Attraction, Business Climate, Business Retention and Expansion

Development Counsellors International (DCI), the leader in marketing places, released a report in April aimed to better understand how the economic development industry will emerge from this... Read More >

CEO Message: National Economic Development Week

Posted on: May 9th, 2021 in Business Attraction, Business Climate, Business Retention and Expansion

This week is National Economic Development Week, a celebration of the programs and professionals that grow communities and economies. Economic Development Week was created by the International... Read More >

Economic Development is not for Amateurs!

Posted on: April 12th, 2021 in Business Attraction, Business Retention and Expansion

Key Takeaways from the March Momentum Investor Luncheon Momentum investors recently gathered for a luncheon event featuring Jay Garner, president and founder of Garner Economics, a global economic... Read More >

Scandinavian Spaces Breaks Ground in Round Rock

Posted on: March 22nd, 2021 in Business Attraction

Round Rock, Texas — Scandinavian Spaces is quickly on the rise to become the next furniture powerhouse for the like-minded creative. On February 2, 2021, the company gathered  and broke ground to... Read More >

CEO Message: The Year Ahead

Posted on: January 24th, 2021 in Business Attraction, Business Climate, Business Retention and Expansion, Chamber Enrichment, COVID-19

If 2020 taught me anything, I’ve learned to never predict the future. One year ago your chamber started the year with “all the pieces in place” you could say. A strong plan, a motivated team,... Read More >

Amazing Magnets Breaks Ground in Round Rock

Posted on: January 17th, 2021 in Business Attraction, Business Climate

The Round Rock Chamber was eager to participate in a ground breaking ceremony for Amazing Magnets on January 7, 2021 to kick off the new year. Amazing Magnets is relocating its business operations... Read More >