Longview Economic Development Corp (LEDCO)

Longview's retail trade area extends well beyond our city limits, drawing shoppers from across the region and creating opportunities for retailers looking to grow.

These numbers help tell the story of a regional market with customers, purchasing power and opportunities for new retail investment.

Whether you're a retailer, commercial developer, broker or site selector, understanding the strength of our trade area is the first step toward recognizing what's possible in Longview.

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Behind every member of our team is someone who encouraged us, challenged us and helped shape us into who we are today.

This Parent Appreciation Day, we are grateful for the parents who taught us the values we bring to work every day to serve our community. As we work to create opportunities for future generations in Longview, we are reminded that our own journeys and opportunities started with them.

Thank you to all those who help raise the next generation. Happy Parent's Day!

📱 Semiconductor manufacturing is one of Longview’s targeted growth industries, and for good reason.

With a strong manufacturing backbone, available industrial sites, numerous workforce training programs, proximity to DFW, easy access to raw materials within the region and abundant water resources, Longview is positioned to support this high-tech sector.

As demand for semiconductors continues to grow nationwide, Longview offers the infrastructure and accessibility needed to keep supply chains moving.

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We're excited to see the continued investment in Longview Mall and the confidence that Trademark Property Company is showing in our community.

Quality retail is an important part of economic development. It enhances quality of life for residents, creates jobs, attracts visitors from across the region and gives companies considering Longview another reason to invest here. We are looking forward to seeing these enhancements come to life at Longview Mall!

Longview Mall continues to build momentum. 👏✨

Following Trademark Property’s acquisition of the property in partnership with Dillard's, strategic improvements are underway to enhance the visitor experience and support the mall’s long-term growth.

Renovations include upgraded lighting, parking lot repairs, fresh paint, enhanced landscaping, updated common areas and a new children’s play area. The progress comes alongside continued leasing momentum, with Pandora, Barnes & Noble and a new Dillard’s Men’s Store set to join the property.

Learn more: https://trademarkproperty.com/trademark-property-company-advances-renovations-and-leasing-activity-at-longview-mall/

⚙️ Longview’s Legacy Business and Industry is comprised of the five primary industry sectors that have defined Longview’s economy for decades including Advanced Manufacturing, Warehouse/Distribution, Petrochemical/Plastics and Food Processing.

Companies like STEMCO, Eastman, AAON, Westlake and Dollar General have created a globally competitive industrial base right here in East Texas.

With access to competitive logistics and utilities, plus a skilled workforce pipeline with deep roots in supporting these long-standing industries, Longview continues to support and grow these core sectors.

These industries don’t just have a rich history in East Texas, they have a bright future as well.

🔧 The Fi****ms & Ammunition manufacturing sector is uniquely positioned for growth in Longview, Texas.

With its rich history in metal manufacturing, access to raw materials, available education and training programs plus favorable state and local attitudes towards fi****ms, Longview is well-suited to carry this target industry into a prosperous future.