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GBIC Announces New Amazon Delivery Station
May 14, 2025 - Amazon today announced plans to expand its operational investments in Texas with a new 62,000-square-foot delivery station in Brownsville, located at 1910 FM 511. Launch plans for the facility are in the very early stages, with construction starting earlier this month. “This delivery station will allow us to better serve customers...
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Brownsville Named #1 Metro in Area Development’s 2024 Leading Metro Locations Report
December 30, 2024 - Brownsville, Texas, has been named the top metro in Area Development’s 2024 Leading Metro Locations report, cementing the city’s place as a rising star in the country’s economic landscape. The report highlights the growing importance of Brownsville and other smaller metros, thanks in large part...
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The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corportation Welcomes Marcela Sáenz as New Director of Marketing & Ccommunications
November 27, 2024 - The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC) is excited to announce the appointment of Marcela Sáenz as its new Director of Marketing and Communications. In this role, Marcela will enhance GBIC’s efforts to showcase the region’s potential, engaging partners and stakeholders while promoting the organization...
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Greater Brownsville Successfully Concludes Rally in the Valley 3.0, the Premier Internship Expo in South Texas
April 8, 2024 - Greater Brownsville proudly announces the success of the third annual Rally In The Valley event. Held on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at the Brownsville Events Center, Rally In The Valley 3.0 surpassed expectations by bringing together over 400 high school students, 50 employers, state commissioners, city officials, and industry leaders for a day of networking,...
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Greater Brownsville Announces New Mural Project in Downtown
March 7, 2024 - Greater Brownsville Launches New Mural Project at 923 E Washington St to Contribute to
Economic Development and Downtown Beautification Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation {Greater Brownsville) is proud to launch a new mural project aimed at contributing to the economic development and beautification of Downtown Brownsville. The new mural, located at 923 E...
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Greater Brownsville Joins Governor Abbott’s Celebration for Texas’ Record-Breaking Win of Governor’s Cup
March 4, 2024 - Economic Development Organization of Brownsville, Greater Brownsville, attended the Governor's Mansion to celebrate Texas' 12th consecutive win of the Governor's Cup. Greater Brownsville - the economic development organization of Brownsville, Texas - was honored to be invited to the Governor's Mansion to celebrate Texas' remarkable 12th consecutive...
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The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corportation Hosts 4th Annual Home to Texas Program
February 12, 2024 - Empowering economic growth and connecting students with valuable internship opportunities The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC), in partnership with the City of Brownsville, announces the 4th annual hosting of the Home to Texas™ Program, in collaboration with TXWORKS. This initiative aims to encourage employers to apply for the program,...
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Alexa J. Perez Appointed as Director of Marketing and Communication at Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation
February 5, 2024 - The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Alexa J. Perez as its new Director of Marketing & Communications. An award-winning Communications & Marketing leader with a distinguished career, Alexa brings a wealth of experience and a track record of success in brand management, storytelling,...
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