4 Amarillo Businesses Make The Inc. 5000 List
Every year, Inc. Magazine puts together a list of America’s top entrepreneurs. These companies are fast-growing private firms that create value and employment opportunities on both a local and national…
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Amarillo’s Workforce: Behind The Numbers
Amarillo has long been recognized as a hub for agricultural growth. However, with the establishment and expansion of West Texas A&M University, Texas Tech Health Services, and Amarillo College, more…
Inc. Magazine To Feature Amarillo In New Campaign
Corporate and educational institutions in Amarillo, Texas, announced Friday night that they will be partnering with Inc. Magazine in a two-year campaign to highlight the city as a destination for entrepreneurs…
AEDC And The City Taking Steps to Align Amarillo
Developing the Align Amarillo Economic Development Strategic Plan has been a cooperative process from the beginning. The Amarillo Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) and City of Amarillo contracted Avalanche Consulting of Austin…
Meet Celeste, The AEDC’s New Intern
Celeste Paulson is a senior studying Advertising and Public Relations at West Texas A&M University. She is interning at the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation. I have chased down multiple lost dogs throughout the past…
What Is Your Vision For Amarillo?
When you think of Amarillo, what do you see? What does the future of the community, its residents, its educational opportunities and businesses look like? The Amarillo EDC is creating…
Congratulations To The Winners Of The 2016 Amarillo EnterPrize Challenge!
Congratulations to the winners of the 2016 West Texas A&M University EnterPrize Challenge! An inspiring and diverse group of Amarillo entrepreneurs competed this year. Get to know the three winners.
Amarillo EDC Welcomes New President & CEO
The Amarillo Economic Development Board of Directors is pleased to announce Barry Albrecht as President and CEO, effective January 23, 2017. Mr. Albrecht has served in economic development for more…
The Reality Of “Dream, Girl’s” Message
As a working mom with three children, I log on to Pinterest a lot. Not necessarily because I am crafty, but more because I am insanely busy. The other day…
Community & Diversity: A New Perspective On Economic Development
The Amarillo EDC and the West Texas A&M Enterprise Center is sending eight local entrepreneurs to represent our thriving business community at the INC. 5000 Conference & Gala in San…