THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS (November 21, 2014) – Terry McBurney, local restauranteur and president of the Greater Montgomery County Restaurant Association, inspired a group of up-and-coming businesspeople to explore the increasingly vibrant and varied local dining scene in and around The Woodlands. McBurney spoke at The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce’s Young Professionals Network luncheon held […]

The Woodlands, Texas September 18, 2014 – Consumers with American Express cards are used to getting the brush-off from small businesses. They either sigh with relief when a vendor accepts the card or shrug knowingly when a cashier politely informs them they do not accept American Express cards. With the help of Republic Payment Systems and […]

The Woodlands, Texas August 5th, 2014 — The Greater Montgomery County Restaurant Association has named 20-year restaurant-industry veteran Terry McBurney as its new president. McBurney is the principal of Republic Payment Systems, a locally based merchant-services provider to the restaurant industry, as well as founder of The Republic Grille, a Woodlands-inspired dining concept serving Texas […]

The Woodlands, TX (June 2014) The Woodlands has seen its share of ups and downs in its nascent food scene but a recent restaurant opening has stirred hopes that a locally owned establishment can compete with the profusion of chain restaurants that seem to open almost every week. The Republic Grille is the first restaurant […]