Round Rock Industrial Real Estate COVID-19 Impact Report

Posted on: September 18th, 2020 in Business Climate, COVID-19

By: Brody Watson, Economic Development Intern The impact of COVID-19 on the United States and Round Rock economy is one of the biggest impacts in history. The sudden negative demand and supply shock... Read More >

CEO Message: Regional Small Business Resource Marketplace

Posted on: August 28th, 2020 in COVID-19

During this year unlike any other Round Rock has found innovative ways to rally to help our friends and neighbors. When the county and state implemented, “stay home, stay safe” orders in March... Read More >

Round Rock’s manufacturing industry remains positive despite COVID-19 adjustments

Posted on: August 23rd, 2020 in Business Climate, COVID-19

By: Rachel Madison When COVID-19 hit the United States earlier this year, it didn’t take long for businesses across the country to make big changes to slow the spread of the coronavirus. While some... Read More >

CEO Message: Welcome Back Students

Posted on: August 23rd, 2020 in COVID-19, Talent Development

Last Thursday my son began his first day of the 2020-2021 school year with Round Rock Independent School District (RRISD) – just like the other 50,000+ students they serve. It’s not a surprise... Read More >

TWC Offers Special Initiative COVID-19 Skill Development Fund Grant

Posted on: August 14th, 2020 in COVID-19, Talent Development

Every single business in the country has in one way or another been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Some have even changed their production to accommodate new needs that have emerged as a result... Read More >

CEO Message: “When Can We Get Back Together?

Posted on: August 10th, 2020 in Chamber Enrichment, COVID-19

The Chamber team was so excited this week to launch the 2020 Taste of Round Rock . In a normal year, Taste of Round Rock is a one-day event that brings up to 1,000 people together to sample... Read More >

Round Rock Chamber Supports Safe to Work Act

Posted on: July 27th, 2020 in COVID-19, Public Policy

The Round Rock Chamber signed on to a letter urging members of Congress to support the inclusion of the timely, targeted, and temporary liability relief provisions contained in S. 4317—the... Read More >

CEO Message: The Power of the Central Texas Economy

Posted on: July 26th, 2020 in Business Attraction, Business Climate, Business Retention and Expansion, COVID-19, Entrepreneurship

I’m an economic developer and Chamber professional by trade – so that makes me an optimist about the future most of the time. I’m still new in the area but even I have been amazed at how some... Read More >

Round Rock Chamber Supports Inclusion of MFAR Transparancy Act in COVID Phase 4 Legislation

Posted on: July 22nd, 2020 in COVID-19, Public Policy

The Round Rock Chamber signed on to a letter to Senator Cornyn and a letter to Senator Cruz urging them to support the inclusion of the MFAR Transparency Act in the COVID-19 phase 4 legislation. The... Read More >

How Small Businesses Can Adapt to COVID-19 Regulations

Posted on: July 20th, 2020 in Business Climate, COVID-19

A glance inside a Round Rock restaurant and how they have managed to adapt and overcome COVID-19. The restaurant and bar industry has been hit hard for the last four months with reduced occupancy,... Read More >