Groves is part of the Southeast Texas economy and is home to businesses that serve residents, employers, contractors, and visitors. The Groves Chamber of Commerce & Tourist Center helps connect the local business community with opportunities for visibility, community involvement, and connection.<\/span><\/p>\r\n <\/p>\r\n Economic development in Groves includes efforts by the City and the Groves Economic Development Corporation to encourage business growth, expansion, revitalization, and new investment. Current City-published economic-development materials describe programs for qualifying Groves businesses, including commercial revitalization support and a partial sales-tax rebate program for eligible new or relocating businesses.<\/span><\/p>\r\n <\/p>\r\n Groves is supported by a range of locally operating businesses and service providers. The Digital Times gives participating businesses a place to share their stories, services, photos, and videos with the community.<\/span><\/p>\r\n The Groves Economic Development Corporation is organized to promote, assist, and enhance economic-development activity for the City of Groves. Its published incentive materials outline programs intended to support eligible business investment and commercial revitalization.<\/span><\/p>\r\n Chamber activities and community events create opportunities for local businesses to be seen, build relationships, and participate in the life of the community.<\/span><\/p>\r\n Groves is located in Jefferson County between Port Arthur and Port Neches, placing local businesses within the wider Southeast Texas market.<\/span><\/p>\r\n <\/p>\r\n Business owners can look to the Groves Chamber of Commerce & Tourist Center for Chamber connection and community visibility, and to the City of Groves and Groves Economic Development Corporation for applicable municipal and economic-development information.<\/span><\/p>\r\n <\/p>\r\n Groves offers businesses a community setting within Jefferson County and access to local civic and economic-development resources. For companies already serving Groves or considering investment in the city, the community’s business network and economic-development efforts provide points of connection for growth and participation.<\/span><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Supporting Business & Economic Activity in Groves, Texas Groves is part of the Southeast Texas economy and is home to businesses that serve residents, employers, contractors, and visitors. The Groves Chamber of Commerce & Tourist Center helps connect the local business community with opportunities for visibility, community involvement, and connection. A Community Focused on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"page_builder":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-industrial"],"yoast_head":"\nA Community Focused on Business Growth<\/b><\/h2>\r\n
Key Features of the Groves Business Environment<\/b><\/h2>\r\n
Local Business Community<\/b><\/h4>\r\n
Economic Development Support<\/b><\/h4>\r\n
Community Visibility<\/b><\/h4>\r\n
Connection to Southeast Texas<\/b><\/h4>\r\n
Community Resources & Support<\/b><\/h2>\r\n
Why Do Business in Groves<\/b><\/h2>\r\n