Grapevine, Texas, Economic Development

09/06/2026

Quick refresher on the value of festivals and events as GrapeFest approaches...

Festivals (and they foot traffic they generate) are an incredible resource for businesses on Main Street, but they can't be the sole strategy.

09/05/2026

Every business owner knows they should be doing research, but it's hard to find the time and tools when you're caught up in the day-to-day grind. If you're feeling lost and overwhelmed, this dashboard will help you find your footing.

09/04/2026

Our Historic Preservation team is pretty great, huh?

Nash Farm is a shining example of how ethical civic leadership that supports historic preservation drives economic success.

09/03/2026

Congratulations to Hotel Vin and Magnum Speakeasy on their dominance in USA Today's reader polls! Magnum was voted one of the top five hotel bars in the US again this year, coming in at #3 for the second year in a row.

Sip and savor at the 10 best hotel bars across the country, according to readers.

09/03/2026

First foray into DFW, and they chose Grapevine. So you know these are smart folks, right from the start.

Customers can shop for a selection of women’s, men’s and children’s apparel, according to its website. Bucketheads also sells jewelry, home decor and gifts.

09/02/2026

It’s time to bring back the business lunch! With 51% of people skipping their midday break at least once a week, it’s time for employers to prioritize the ritual again. https://www.choosegrapevinetx.com/news-center/p/item/69105/this-fall-bring-back-the-business-lunch

09/02/2026

Looking for help attracting employees? Consider offering them healthcare. The Grapevine Chamber of Commerce has a new program that makes it easier for companies to provide these benefits. https://www.choosegrapevinetx.com/news-center/p/item/68889/grapevine-chamber-of-commerce-offers-new-health-plans

09/01/2026

Economic development is often described as a data-driven process. RFIs are issued. Responses are scored. Sites are ranked. Incentives are compared. A winner emerges.

Economic development is often described as a data-driven process. RFIs are issued. Responses are scored. Sites are ranked. Incentives are compared. A winner emerges.

09/01/2026

It's been one year since the Economic Development Team added "Dallas, from Grapevine" to the roster. Best. Year. Ever.

Dallas brings a new set of skills and expertise to the Economic Development Team. Get to know her here!

08/31/2026

Dang, y'all come to the Southeastern Commercial District with 𝕡𝕦𝕣𝕡𝕠𝕤𝕖.

In the midst of an evolution, this neighborhood runs on targeted visits that vary in purpose and dwell time but yield a balanced guest profile.