Commerce Street

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Commerce Street

In Commerce Street, a podcast from KENS 5, host and producer Kristin Dean explores topics about business, the economy and technology in the Alamo City.

  1. 18.02.2022

    'It spread like wildfire' | Small businesses on the east side get boost from nonprofit's programs

    For eight years, San Antonio for growth on the East Side has been tasked with the helping carry out the vision of the East Side Promise Zone, a 22-square mile area of east San Antonio identified as an underserved area for specific funding and resources. Along the way, the organization’s programs have created lasting change and impact to businesses in the area, while honoring the east side's contributions to the economic history of San Antonio. In this episode of Commerce Street, a podcast from KENS 5, we catch up with Robert Melvin, executive director of San Antonio Growth on the East Side (SAGE) about the organization’s involvement with the East Side Promise Zone, its success stories and what comes next.

    16 мин.

  2. 12.12.2021

    ‘This is the next Boerne‘ | Castroville development brings transformative change to historic town

    As San Antonio continues a trend of expansion and growth, towns west of San Antonio are seeing that expansion land right on their doorstep. Castroville is currently home to about 3,000 people and a very unique history dating back to the mid-1800's. A new planned development would hundreds of homes in the coming years. In this episode of Commerce Street, an Eyewitness News Original podcast, the mayor of Castroville along with members of the community expressed their hope to maintain their "small down" feel while also welcoming the new residents. One of the developers spoke about the basics of the project, what makes Castroville appealing to San Antonio commuters and the difference between the town and other surrounding areas like Boerne.

    15 мин.

  3. 07.11.2021

    Austin vs. San Antonio | Their similarities, differences, areas of growth and room to improve

    Austin has grabbed national headlines for flashy companies moving headquarters and operations to the city. Meanwhile, San Antonio has been growing its cybersecurity industry and working to increase the level of residents with higher education and advanced technical skillsets. KENS 5 spoke with professors in both cities to find out how they stack up next to each other-- and whether there's room for collaboration.

    13 мин.

  4. 09.10.2021

    Business program offers coaching & up to $20k to help SA businesses start or grow

    La'Queena Gonzales has been doing hair for 20 years, but opening her salon came after a coincidental encounter at the carwash with her grandmother eight years ago.  "This man pulled up next to her that she knew and she said this is my granddaughter, she's a beautician," Gonzales said. "He was like, really? I have a building that used to be a salon that no one's in right now." In this episode of Commerce Street, a podcast from KENS 5, we talk to Gonzales about an innovative new idea to expand her business as well as being chosen to receive coaching, support and funding from the Maestro Center. We also spoke to the Executive Director of the Maestro Center on how a new program is helping the community and economy of San Antonio.

    17 мин.

  5. 19.09.2021

    ‘Something unique to San Antonio‘ | How the nation‘s largest Hispanic Chamber says SA can support local businesses

    The San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is the nation's oldest and largest organization of its kind, making its mark in the Alamo City by advocating for small businesses, fostering relationships, and spotlighting local successes. In a new episode of Commerce Street, an Eyewitness News Original podcast, KENS 5 spoke with Marina Gonzales, President and CEO of SAHCC and the owner of one of the chamber's client businesses, Mexico Lindo, a restaurant that opened during the pandemic.

    19 мин.

  6. 05.09.2021

    ‘Dream the unimaginable‘ | New SA Lighthouse CEO on nonprofit‘s mission & her own full circle story

    Cynthia Watson's new role as CEO for the San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind is bringing her career full circle -- and giving her the chance to amplify a mission she's incredibly passionate about. In this episode of Commerce Street, an Eyewitness News Original podcast, KENS 5 spoke with Watson about her personal and professional journey as well as an employee who is thriving under the Lighthouse's manufacturing department.

    15 мин.

  7. 24.08.2021

    How freestanding ERs are filling the gap in patient care during COVID surge

    As a rise in severe COVID cases fills hospital beds across South Texas, emergency rooms are also being impacted both by an increase in patients and the wait times needed for those who must be transferred to longer term or specialized care. In an new episode of Commerce Street, an Eyewitness News Original podcast, KENS 5 spoke with the head of a major hospital's emergency department about the increase in both COVID patients and non COVID patients. KENS 5 also spoke with staff from freestanding ERs in the surrounding areas about how those businesses are filling the gap in patient care.

    12 мин.

  8. 01.08.2021

    Buying or renting? Either way, the demand for homes is affecting your wallet

    "Are you in a situation to be able to compete in this market?"  That's the question that realtor Sarah Briseno Gerrish says every first-time homebuyer needs to ask themselves in a real estate market where homes have been getting harder to find for about the last two years. In this episode of Commerce Street, a KENS 5 original business podcast, experts talked about how the "seller's market" is affecting rent and mortgage assistance programs, how first-time home buyers can still get the house of their dreams and the benefits of buying a home right now. Full story here.

    11 мин.
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In Commerce Street, a podcast from KENS 5, host and producer Kristin Dean explores topics about business, the economy and technology in the Alamo City.

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    KENS 5/TEGNA
  • Годы выхода
    2019 - 2022
  • Выпуски
    41
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