The music is all in your head and only your head. At a silent disco, only those wearing the wireless headsets can hear the beats, allowing for rave-like parties just about anywhere without violating sound ordinances. Fiesta de la Flor Read more…
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Three building permits totaling $7.5 million in new construction and tenant finish out work were issued by the city’s development office in mid April. The smallest of the three went to American Integrated Solutions, which is remodeling 3,039 square feet Read more…
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Ride-hailing company Uber may be pulling its services out of the Houston market, one of only two communities it operates in that requires drivers to undergo city-mandated fingerprinted background checks. The other is New York City. An ordinance recently approved Read more…
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Brooks Brothers, Toys “R” Us and Kay Jewelers recently announced they will be opening factory and outlet stores at the Outlets at Corpus Christi Bay. Located just west of Corpus Christi in Robstown, the mall, which is currently under construction, Read more…
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Drones, a new ride-hailing company and Fiesta de la Flor take over the front page of the May issue of Corpus Christi Business News, now headed for 10,000 business mail boxes in the city. Another 2,000 can be found in Read more…
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A new ride-sharing company might be coming to Corpus Christi, offering an alternative to Uber and Lyft. The two national transportation network companies recently stopped operations here over the passage of an ordinance requiring fingerprint background checks. Tride, which currently Read more…
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The threshold for employees who would qualify for overtime if they work more than 40 hours a week could double if a new rule proposed by the Department of Labor goes into effect. A significant change to current regulations, the Read more…
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Corpus Christi Business News is a monthly newspaper mailed free to 10,000 businesses in the city. Another 2,000 can be found in racks at the businesses listed below — for free! Props and a great big THANK YOU to each Read more…
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The opinions and perceptions of small-business owners matter, and, in Corpus Christi, the entrepreneurial outlook is good. That’s according to a recent study by Dr. Jim Lee, regents professor of economics at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. Lee is currently director Read more…
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To fly an unmanned aircraft for profit, companies must be granted a federal exemption to share airspace with manned aircraft. To work for big contractors in need of drone services, those same companies also need credentials. A process that takes Read more…
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