The recent surge in new businesses in Tigard is bringing a wave of excitement and optimism to the community. With a new downtown Mexican restaurant, a specialty chocolate shop, and a butcher shop on the horizon, residents are eagerly anticipating the growth and revitalization of their town.
Gabe Velásquez, chair of the Tigard Town Center Development Agency, highlighted the positive changes at a recent town council meeting. He expressed his enthusiasm for the new businesses and the impact they will have on the local economy.
The increase in new businesses is a stark contrast to the challenges faced by downtown businesses in recent years. Velásquez noted that the influx of new establishments is a sign of progress and a promising future for Tigard.
The state’s recent economic report also points to the positive impact of new businesses on the overall growth of the economy. With a larger labor force and an increase in start-up activity, there is hope for continued economic recovery and expansion.
As more entrepreneurs take the leap to start new businesses, the community is rallying behind them and showing their support. The resilience and determination of these new business owners are commendable, and their efforts are already making a difference in Tigard.
With the support of the community and local agencies, these new businesses are poised for success. The future looks bright for Tigard as it continues to attract innovative and diverse businesses that will contribute to the town’s growth and prosperity.
