Texas chambers of commerce help to attract new investment and jobs, support business expansion and create new opportunities for local communities and residents to prosper. Follow along for more this week as we highlight Chamber of Commerce Week in Texas, October 19-23, 2026! #TexasChambersWeek Read Governor Abbott’s Proclamation >> bit.ly/4e8uMTe Download the official logo (desktop only) >> bit.ly/4hOJz82

Happy Chamber of Commerce Week in Texas! From hometown, main street chambers to collective, regional entities, Texas chambers are making a statewide impact. Join us in celebrating this week, October 19-23, 2026. #TexasChambersWeek Read Governor Abbott’s Proclamation >> bit.ly/4e8uMTe Download the official logo (desktop only) >> bit.ly/4hOJz82

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗧𝗲𝘅𝗮𝘀? Texas offers unmatched business advantages, a focus on innovation and boundless opportunities to launch, scale and succeed. Discover how Texas works for your business: gov.texas.gov/business

Congratulations to the @CityofCleburne on their designation as Texas’ newest Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by @TravelTexas! Cleburne’s state park and other outdoor attractions make it a fixture of Texas tourism. This designation recognizes the community’s commitment to welcoming visitors and supporting a strong local tourism economy. Read more: bit.ly/3U6cMCf

This week, our team is at #SEMICONWest to promote Texas’ leadership in the semiconductor industry! Texas has the innovation, infrastructure and talent to continue to lead America’s resurgence in critical chip manufacturing. Find TEXAS at Booth #5344 or learn more here >> gov.texas.gov/semiconductors

Texas business owners are invited to attend the Texas HireAbility Employer Forum and Lex Frieden Employment Awards, presented by the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities. These awards honor trailblazing individuals, businesses and organizations that go above and beyond in hiring, retaining and empowering Texans with disabilities. More here: bit.ly/4dydpLt

Congratulations to Sealy on their designation as Texas’ newest Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community! This designation recognizes Sealy’s small-town charm and strong collective spirit. The community continues to celebrate its local heritage while creating new opportunities for tourism. Read more: bit.ly/3VxNygB

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗧𝗲𝘅𝗮𝘀? Texas is where the world’s biggest brand leaders invest with confidence and build for the future. Discover how Texas works for your business: gov.texas.gov/business

This week: Governor's #SmallBusinessSummit — El Campo! From informative panels covering marketing, workforce development and capital resources for small businesses to a provider fair with local, state and federal resource partners, FREE headshots and a chat with @ChetTripper, Host & Executive Producer of The Daytripper... This one will be good. 👏 Register now! >> bit.ly/4yWmeHt

Congratulations to Elgin on their designation as Texas’ newest Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community! Well known for its historic charm, Elgin continues to grow in its appeal as a Texas travel destination. Read more: bit.ly/4hHaYbV

Texas moves at the speed of business! Texas recently launched expedited online business filings through the @TXsecofstate, making it even easier to start and run a business in the Lone Star State. More here: bit.ly/4rWPpaD

The @TexasFilmComm is hosting a Film Friendly Texas Workshop on November 12 in Austin! Communities across Texas interested in becoming Film Friendly Texas Certified Communities are invited to attend. Attending a workshop is one of the required steps for certification. Read for more information: bit.ly/4yASVdi

The future starts with Texas! By capitalizing on the power of the #MadeInTexas global brand and continuing to lead in innovation, Texas will remain the top state for manufacturing for decades to come >> gov.texas.gov/manufacturing #ManufacturingWeekTexas

Congratulations to the @CityofBurleson for being designated Texas' newest Film Friendly Texas Certified Community by the @TexasFilmComm! Previously scoring its Tourism Friendly designation, Burleson is leveraging its unique appeal for creative industry growth. Read more: bit.ly/4y6qQth

Texas is the launchpad for innovation! Today, @blueorigin announced a new advanced manufacturing and operations campus in Hutto to support the company’s satellite communications network. The facility is expected to create more than $554 million in capital investment and 2,000+ new jobs. More here: bit.ly/3WfwSug

Texas is emerging as the new leader in American shipbuilding. With major investments like @DavieDefense in Galveston and Port Arthur and @Saronic in Brownsville, the future of America is being built right here in Texas >> gov.texas.gov/manufacturing #MadeInTexas #ManufacturingWeekTexas

Congratulations to @LeagueCityTX for being designated Texas’ newest Digital Media Friendly Texas Certified Community! League City is the sixth city to reach the Grand Slam milestone by achieving all four Friendly Texas certifications. This achievement highlights the city’s continued support for the expansion of its creative industries. Read more: bit.ly/4y9mX6X

The latest issue of the #TexasBusinessBulletin is here! Check it out at lnks.gd/3/3bJW9WR and get the latest on: ➡️ 2026 Manufacturing Week in Texas ➡️ Economic Development News & Recent Projects ➡️ New Team Members ➡️ Upcoming Events & More!

Our Small Biz Team is headed to the Gulf Coast region next week for the Governor's #SmallBusinessSummit — El Campo! Join us for informative panels on marketing, workforce development and capital resources for small businesses. Plus @ChetTripper, Host & Executive Producer of The Daytripper will close out the event as Keynote. 🔗: gov.texas.gov/events 🔗: thedaytripper.com

Texas is where the future is formulated! As we pioneer new developments in #biotech, major industry innovators are choosing Texas as their home for large-scale #pharmaceutical manufacturing, including Lilly, Bristol Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca and more >> gov.texas.gov/biotech #MadeInTexas #ManufacturingWeekTexas