Pharr EDC and UTRGV Host Small Business Week Roundtable for Entrepreneurs
· Texas Border Business

The Pharr Economic Development Corporation and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley organized a roundtable discussion for Small Business Week, aimed at assisting entrepreneurs in Pharr. The event, held on May 7, 2026, featured city officials and economic leaders discussing essential topics such as permits, zoning, and business incentives. Key speakers included Leticia Adame and Victor Perez, who emphasized the importance of supporting small businesses. Francisco Mendez moderated the panel, which included experts from various city departments. Attendees were encouraged to seek guidance early in their business ventures, ensuring a smoother development process.
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