Conroe EDC

Candles and whiskey: Secret speakeasy The Meltdown coming to Downtown Conroe

📣 New business opening their doors to the night life scene in !

Candles and whiskey: Secret speakeasy The Meltdown coming to Downtown Conroe The Conroe Candle Company and clandestine bar, The Meltdown, will open in late April at 98 Ave. A, Conroe.

🎉 WOW! What a great event! Connections made. Interviews scheduled. Thank you to everyone who contributed to making the 11th Annual Conroe Job Fair a success!

Be sure to check out the full story - which includes an awesome twist - in our Media Center at ConroeEDC(dot)org.

Didn't make it to the job fair? That's okay! Available jobs are still posted on company websites - we encourage you to check them out and take the next step in your career!

What is SizeUpConroeTX?

🔎📈 Looking to grow your small business? We have BIG data available anytime and at no cost to you at ConroeEDC(dot)org!

What is SizeUpConroeTX? SizeUpConroeTX is a business intelligence resource on ConroeEDC.org that connects Conroe's entrepreneurs and business owners - current and future - with big ...

📣 Attention individuals aged 60 and older! The City of Conroe Parks and Recreation's Conroe Senior Center is located in Candy Cane Park and offers a variety of free meals and group activities, from group exercise classes and nutrition classes to bingo, dominoes, chair volleyball and senior dance night. The Conroe Senior Center partners with Meals on Wheels Montgomery County to provide transportation to the center as well as meals Monday through Thursday each week. More info: https://hubs.li/Q01yq_wP0


📷: Conroe Parks and Recreation

🎉🎉 Congratulations to Executive Director Danielle Scheiner for 10 years of incredible service in for the !

Conroe, Texas, is an ! From convenient infrastructure and mobility to a robust workforce to a strong quality of life, it's no wonder the city is one of the fastest growing in the US! And with its foreign trade zone and official port of entry making it even easier to manage your goods, truly is a premier destination for you and your business!

Update: New companies and open positions added! We're excited to see you there!

WOW! WOW! WOW! Take a look at all the fantastic career opportunities just waiting for Y-O-U at the in the The Lone Star Convention & Expo Center between 11 AM and 3 PM on January 24!

⭐ Some interviews and offers will be made on the spot!
📸 FREE professional headshots on location courtesy of 209 Photo Booth Company!
💻 Computer lab available for same-day online applications and FREE resume printing (must bring on a thumb drive)!

More info: https://hubs.li/Q01yBdk90

🎙️ It's Wednesday! Check out our latest podcast, Why Conroe Should Get on Board with Conroe Connection, in our Media Center at ConroeEDC(dot)org. 🚌🚌🚌

Mobility is essential for any major city, and Conroe’s commitment to transportation is critical to sustaining growth. From commerce to access to talent, Conroe Connection Transit - CCT is driving results today and steering Conroe's citizens into tomorrow proving why Driving Force is Made Here! You can also read their featured story in our Media Center!

Don't miss out on the FREE workshops this week hosted at the Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce! Register at https://hubs.li/Q01xqfZK0

Please note that our office is closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr Day on Monday, January 16.

📣 On January 26, don't miss your chance to meet tomorrow's talented workforce in a really fun way! Science fair judges are needed for the SCI://TECH Exposition by Education for Tomorrow Alliance (EfTA). No need to be rocket scientist - just be prepared to be impressed! 🧠⚛️🔬

For all the details and to register: https://hubs.li/Q01xzsf10

WOW! WOW! WOW! Take a look at all the fantastic career opportunities just waiting for Y-O-U at the in the The Lone Star Convention & Expo Center between 11 AM and 3 PM on January 24!

⭐ Some interviews and offers will be made on the spot!
📸 FREE professional headshots on location courtesy of 209 Photo Booth Company!
💻 Computer lab available for same-day online applications and FREE resume printing (must bring on a thumb drive)!

More info: https://hubs.li/Q01xFTnL0

Conroe is booming! With a strong labor force, attractive quality of life and desirable location, it's no wonder that More is Made Here. Read all about it in our Media Center at ConroeEDC(dot)org.

SHSU to expand College of Health Sciences to Conroe campus

We're so pleased that Sam Houston State University is expanding their College of Health Sciences to a campus! Another win for in educational opportunities and workforce!

SHSU to expand College of Health Sciences to Conroe campus Sam Houston State University is expanding its College of Health Sciences from the main Huntsville campus to Conroe.

Don't miss out on the FREE workshops next week hosted at the Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce! Register at https://hubs.li/Q01x6hkv0

Conroe again lands a top spot on SmartAsset.com's 2022 U.S. Boomtowns list! With all this , it's no wonder that More is Made Here!

Pure Barre Conroe | Try a Free Barre Class

📣 Opening this month in ! Reach out to Pure Barre to help you become part of this exciting new community!

Pure Barre Conroe | Try a Free Barre Class Pure Barre offers an effective total body workout focused on low-impact/high-intensity movements that improve strength and flexibility for every body.

Make 2023 a new year, new you in a new city! We invite you to come discover your more in Conroe, Texas!

Located 40 miles north of Houston along I-45, is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. A modern, business-friendly atmosphere attracts a wide variety of industries ranging from tourism and dining to life sciences to distribution, manufacturing, and professional services. Residents are attracted to new and affordable homes, award-winning educational institutions, beautiful Lake Conroe, easily accessible walking trails, Conroe's charming downtown, and how easy it is to get around. Combined with the proximity to Houston's amenities and gulf coast beaches, it's no wonder that in Conroe, Texas, More is Made Here!

Please note that our office is closed in observance of New Year's Day on Monday, January 2, 2023. We wish you a happy and prosperous new year!

What a year for in ! As we look back and appreciate our successes, we invite all our fellow Texans to share in these from Texas Economic Development!

Running low on leftover Christmas candy? No better day than National to satisfy your at specialty stores like Back In Time Popcorn or La Dulceria Conroe or Chocolate Passion.

First Person: Manufacturers: Disrupt or Be Disrupted - Area Development

These past couple of years may have been rough seas for some manufacturers, but thankfully storms don't last forever!

First Person: Manufacturers: Disrupt or Be Disrupted - Area Development Area Development’s staff editor, Lisa Bastian, recently posed some question to American Crane’s CEO & President, Karen Norheim, about how overcoming pandemic challenges has strengthened the company for what lies ahead, as well as opportunities for women in manufacturing.

We wish you and yours all the merriment of this festive season! Please note our office is closing at 2:00 p.m. today due to the winter weather advisory in our area.

Hiring a Remote Team: 5 Ways to Create the Best Virtual Team

Have you been tasked with the difficult challenge of building a remote sales team? Check out these five ways to create the best virtual team!

Hiring a Remote Team: 5 Ways to Create the Best Virtual Team In today's day and age, companies are tasked with the difficult challenge of building a remote sales team. Learn how to build a remote sales team that'll take your business to the next level.

Biotech And Pharma Industry Locations: Advancing The Limits

Check out this Business Facilities article on why is attracting companies in the thriving industry!

Biotech And Pharma Industry Locations: Advancing The Limits Leaps and bounds at life sciences companies have spurred evolution in biotech and pharma industry site selection decisions.

Montgomery County leaders discuss growth, development in region at Greater Houston Partnership event

Why is Montgomery County experiencing such incredible and growth? Executive Director Danielle Scheiner joined other area leaders at a Greater Houston Partnership event to share their expert opinions.

Montgomery County leaders discuss growth, development in region at Greater Houston Partnership event Government and business leaders from The Woodlands, Conroe and Montgomery County discussed regional growth at a Dec. 13 event.

5 Team Management Secrets From a Serial Entrepreneur

Are you an entrepreneur looking to scale your business? Check out these five team management secrets!

5 Team Management Secrets From a Serial Entrepreneur Effective team management is the secret to scaling your business.

Register for a booth or sign up for free workshops at https://hubs.li/Q01vnn_k0!

Amid Rebound, U.S. Regains Position as World Leader in FDI - Area Development

According to a recent article from Area Development, the U.S. regained its position as world leader in FDI due to "its stable and innovative market, skilled workforce, and favorable tax and regulatory climate."

Amid Rebound, U.S. Regains Position as World Leader in FDI - Area Development Traditional and rapidly emerging industries alike are choosing the U.S. for its stable and innovative market, skilled workforce, and favorable tax and regulatory climate.

🎉 Congrats to Deputy Director Laura Lea Palmer who was honored yesterday at Consultant Connect’s ECONOMIX event in Columbus, Ohio, where she received her award for being named one of North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers. You can see the featured announcement from April 2022 in our Media Center on ConroeEDC(dot)org.

Meals on Wheels Montgomery County is ensuring that Santa Claus is not the only one providing joy this holiday season! Thousands of meals, specially made crafts, and social engagement will be presented to seniors throughout . Read how Special Delivery is Made Here in our Media Center at ConroeEDC(dot)org.

🎁 Let's help spread some holiday cheer for our local businesses! ☃️

HCA Houston Healthcare hospitals recognized with 'A' safety grades from Leapfrog Group

Congrats to HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe for being nationally recognized for providing top-quality health care!

HCA Houston Healthcare hospitals recognized with 'A' safety grades from Leapfrog Group This national distinction celebrates these hospitals achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and errors.

📣 Attention employers! Looking for qualified talent to build your team? Let us help bring them right to your booth at the 11th Annual Job Fair hosted at the Lone Star Convention & Expo Center this January 24th.

Booth registration: https://hubs.li/Q01tFMhM0

Thank you to our partner Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce and presenting sponsors ResourceMFG and Crown Cork and Seal.

It was CEDC Deputy Director Laura Lea Palmer's pleasure to present a legislative staff update alongside the City of Conroe - Government's Director of Finance Collin Boothe, Downtown Manager Frank Robinson, and Visit Conroe, Texas' Director Shannon Overby, followed by a bus tour of and . Thank you to Senator Brandon Creighton's staff and Andrew Keefer with for visiting with us today and for the city officials and other city staff also in attendance.

We're proud to announce we again earned AEDO status from the International Economic Development Council, making it more than two decades the CEDC has been recognized for striving for excellence and executing our mission to deliver a stronger economy in Conroe. You can read the exciting story in our Media Center at ConroeEDC(dot)org.