Small Business

Where I Work: Linda’s Beauty Salon (San Antonio Report)

As a young girl in Nicaragua, I discovered a love for all things beauty — hair, makeup, nails, you name it. While I was fascinated by before-and-after beauty transformations, I realized beauty was…


Steel maces, ballistic balls? South Side gym CEO promotes hybrid training methods. (San Antonio Express-News)

In a building at Brooks on San Antonio’s South Side, you will find battle ropes, steel maces, steel clubs, sand bags and ballistic med balls. It’s not a medieval castle under siege, though. It’s a…


After Hurricane Maria drove him from Puerto Rico, chef Hector Rojas rises in S.A.’s culinary scene (San Antonio Express-News)

Hector Rojas didn’t have a culinary career on his mind when he became a hotel dishwasher at age 17 in his native Puerto Rico. Soon, however, he felt at home in the busy kitchen and developed a…


Your South SA Chamber Working Hard to Keep Us Safely Connected

By Al Arreola, Jr., President/CEO - South San Antonio Chamber During the pandemic, our Chamber has served as a resource for members and non-member businesses on the Southside. We have worked…