The Proposed Changes to Online Sales Tax will Hurt Small Business and Texas Communities

Posted on: February 19th, 2020 in Business Attraction, Business Climate

By: Jason Ball The Proposed Changes to Online Sales Tax will Hurt Small Business and Texas Communities In recent weeks you may have heard that the Texas Comptroller has proposed a significant change... Read More >

2019 Year in Review by Board Chair, David Hays

Posted on: January 12th, 2020 in Business Attraction, Business Climate, Business Retention and Expansion, Chamber Enrichment, Entrepreneurship, Infrastructure, Talent Development

It has been a tremendous honor and privilege to have served this past year as your board chair. As I look forward to 2020, I am confident that exceptionalism will continue to be the norm in Round... Read More >

Austin-Round Rock’s explosive growth triggers ‘boomtown’ status in new national study

Posted on: January 2nd, 2020 in Business Attraction, Business Climate, Business Retention and Expansion

By: John Egan / Culture Map Austin Austin continues to be a job-producing machine. From October 2018 to October 2019, the Austin metro area added more than 39,600 net new jobs, making it the No. 1... Read More >

Round Rock Chamber Announces Agreement with BGE, Inc.

Posted on: December 6th, 2019 in Business Attraction, Business Retention and Expansion, Press Releases

Round Rock location to expand over next three years The Round Rock Chamber announced today that BGE, Inc. has committed to invest in and expand its current facility in Round Rock over the next three... Read More >

Round Rock Chamber To Attend Life Science Forum

Posted on: November 4th, 2019 in Business Attraction

The Round Rock Chamber will be in attendance this week at the Texas Life Science Forum in Houston. The forum is hosted by BioHouston and Rice Alliance and is the premier life science event in Texas... Read More >

Round Rock Chamber Announces Expansion of Phlur

Posted on: October 6th, 2019 in Business Attraction, Business Climate, Business Retention and Expansion, Entrepreneurship

Growing innovator of personal care products continues to invest in Round Rock Round Rock, Texas – The Round Rock Chamber announced today that Round Rock-based Texas Beauty Labs, a division of... Read More >

Round Rock Chamber Announces Agreement with EastGroup Properties

Posted on: October 4th, 2019 in Business Attraction, Business Climate, Business Retention and Expansion

$9 million investment in industrial speculative space will spur economy Round Rock, Texas – The Round Rock Chamber announced today that EastGroup Properties will build additional speculative... Read More >

Round Rock-based beauty products company expanding

Posted on: October 3rd, 2019 in Business Attraction, Business Climate, Business Retention and Expansion, Media Mentions

By: Mike Parker / Statesman A beauty products company is expanding and two new commercial buildings are being built in Round Rock with the help of economic incentives offered by the city and the... Read More >

Round Rock Chamber Endorses Williamson County Bond Election

Posted on: October 2nd, 2019 in Business Attraction, Business Climate, Business Retention and Expansion, Infrastructure, Press Releases

Two propositions ensure adequate infrastructure for growing county   ROUND ROCK, Texas – The Round Rock Chamber today announced its support of the November 2019 Williamson County Bond... Read More >

Round Rock Named #2 Best City in U.S.

Posted on: September 25th, 2019 in Business Attraction, Business Climate, Business Retention and Expansion, Entrepreneurship, Media Mentions, Talent Development

By: Money Just 20 miles north of Austin lies a thriving community with a lot going for it. In Round Rock, Texas, the median household income is $82,229, over 60% of people own their homes, and jobs... Read More >