Seeking safety and new opportunities, wealthy entrepreneurs from Mexico began moving to...
Miguel Lopez to revamp the then-defunct Montgomery County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
The county saw unprecedented real estate growth as residents continued to move during COVID, said Ruby Rojas, a Richmond realtor and chamber secretary. And while many small businesses suffered or shut their doors for good, Rojas said she saw a crop of new businesses, especially within the Hispanic community, as residents reconsidered their life paths during COVID.
"There are so many businesses that are Hispanic-owned that were born in the last decade, the last couple of years, even the last year, and it just keeps building and growing," Rojas said. Galindo's first started as a barbershop with three chairs. Now, Galindo's two locations employ 34 barbers, serve dozens of customers at a time and have become a home away from home for his regulars in Conroe and Magnolia.
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