SAN ANTONIO – Local insurance and financial services giant USAA announced that the company will be vacating its downtown office space by the end of 2022. After largely leaving the 300 Convent building and putting it on the sublease market, the company had retained a relative skeleton crew within the urban core. It’s a remarkable … Read more
Now, there are many restaurants that are currently under construction, but here are 15 food and drink spots that opened for business in 2022. Boerne No line or food behind the glass here. Photo by Gabriel Romero Bill Miller Bar-B-Q After a two-year delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Bill Miller Bar-B-Q finally opened its … Read more
Grilling company Weber is being taken private in a deal valued at about $3.7 billion. Investment funds managed by BDT Capital Partners LLC will buy all of the outstanding shares of Weber Inc. that they don’t already own for $8.05 per share. Weber’s board has approved the transaction, which is expected to close in the … Read more
The blast happened late Friday at K-Bar Services and could be heard miles away, the San Antonio Express-News reported. Responders immediately found one person dead when they arrived, then two more bodies were discovered on Saturday. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable … Read more
San Antonio in Texas is one of the fastest-growing cities in the US. (Photo by f11photo/Shutterstock) San Antonio is the largest majority-Hispanic city in the US (some 64% of the population). It is also one of the fastest-growing cities in the country. It is the US’s seventh most populous city and the 12th in North … Read more
Rest in peace, Rackspace of yore. The obituary for the hosting startup that San Antonio came to know and love after its 1998 founding by three Trinity students with the financial backing and business acumen of real estate investor Graham Weston, should have been written long ago. There is still a company in San Antonio … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — Hate mealy apples and soggy french fries? Science can help. Food companies are increasingly turning to chemistry and physics to tackle the problem of food waste. There are spray-on peels and chemically enhanced sachets that can slow the ripening process in fruit and digital sensors that can tell when meat is … Read more