APHA’s international headquarters is tentatively set to move to its new location in October 2019. Stockyards Heritage Development, a joint venture of Majestic Realty Co. and Hickman Companies, has begun the first phase of its $200 million development. Phase One plans include 175,000 square feet of shops, food and beverage, and creative office space that creates a distinctive cultural landmark reflective of other cities, such as the San Antonio River Walk.

It reports that the more than 3,600 registration applications that have been held up may soon be processed and shipped out. The association hired more than 30 part time and full time workers to help with catch up and most of the staff is working overtime to help alleviate the problem.