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Home>Beth JoJack

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News August 5, 2024

Va. tourism generated $33.3B for 2023

Virginia’s tourism industry generated $33.3 billion in visitor spending in 2023, an increase of nearly 10% over 2022, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday.  “The commonwealth’s record-breaking visitor spending numbers are a testament to our abundance of attractions and unique destinations,” Gov. Youngkin stated in a news release.  Virginia’s tourism industry supported over [...]

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Real Estate August 5, 2024

Pechin joins Thalhimer Realty Partners

Less than a year after leaving the City of Richmond to work for the federal government, Maritza Pechin has joined Thalhimer Realty Partners as director of development, the Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer subsidiary announced Monday. Pechin was deputy director for the office of equitable development for the city and was heavily involved in the […]

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Startups August 2, 2024

Youngkin: Va. spawned 10,000+ startups in 2022-23

More than 10,000 high-growth and high-wage startup companies were created in Virginia during 2022 and 2023, according to research conducted by Richmond’s Chmura Economics & Analytics for the Virginia Innovation Partnership Corp.  On Thursday, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced this achievement at an event at Zebox America, an Arlington County-based startup accelerator and innovation hub run [...]

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Uncategorized August 2, 2024

BAE Systems receives $493M Army contract

Falls Church-based BAE Systems Inc. has received a $493 million U.S. Army contract to produce M109A7 self-propelled howitzers and M992A3 ammunition carriers, the U.S. arm of British defense giant BAE Systems plc announced Aug. 2. The contract’s production and deliveries are scheduled between August 2025 and July 2026. The M109A7 will be used by the […]

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Energy/Green August 1, 2024

Solar startup moving into Bedford plant, creating 104 jobs

Solar energy startup Solarix plans to invest $63 million to start a solar module manufacturing facility in eastern Bedford County and create 104 jobs, the company, the Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance and the Bedford County Office of Economic Development announced Thursday.  Solarix, which bills itself as a 100% American-owned, SBA-certified, disabled veteran-owned company headquartered in [&[...]

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Money August 1, 2024

Virginia Credit Union-Member One merger approved

Virginia Credit Union’s merger with Roanoke-based Member One Federal Credit Union was finalized Thursday, following a vote by Member One’s customers to approve the deal announced in January. Effective Thursday, Member One becomes a division of VACU “as the organization works toward full integration of its systems and service platforms,” according to a news release […[...]

Launch pads
Southern Virginia July 30, 2024

Launch pads

In the 2000s, economic development leaders in Southern Virginia strategized a path for building back a regional economy decimated by lost textiles jobs. These visionaries, according to Linda Green, executive director for the Southern Virginia Regional Alliance, decided to invest in industrial parks and other locations readied for manufacturing operations. “We have been very blessed […]

Caesars Virginia — a work in progress
Southern Virginia July 30, 2024

Caesars Virginia — a work in progress

Lots can change over three years and eight months. Back in September 2020, Danville, its industrial development authority and Nevada-based Caesars Entertainment signed a development agreement naming Caesars the city’s preferred gaming operator and outlining the parties’ obligations. Back then, Caesars budgeted $400 million to build its Caesars Virginia resort casino on the Schoolfield [...]

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People July 30, 2024

ODU names inaugural director of supply chain/logistics school

Old Dominion University has named Kuntal Bhattacharyya as inaugural director of its new School of Supply Chain, Logistics and Maritime Operations (SSCLMO), the university announced Tuesday.  Previously, Bhattacharyya worked as project director of Indiana State University’s Logistics 4.0 Innovation Hub, where students study artificial intelligence, machine learning and the management of logi[...]

Leidos wins $600M contract to support Army Geospatial Center
Federal Contracting July 30, 2024

Leidos wins $823M task order

The U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has awarded Leidos an $823 million task order to provide operations and sustainment for the Department of Defense Network program (DoDNet), the Reston-based Fortune 500 federal contractor announced Monday. In 2022, DISA, which provides information technology and communications services for national leaders, the military services and others, awarde[...]

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Newport News Shipbuilding hits milestone with dual Ford-class carrier builds

Newport News Shipbuilding to furlough 471 workers

Newport News Shipbuilding on Friday announced that it will furlough 471 shipbuilders for up to five [...]

Nightingale Ice Cream Sandwiches co-founder, CEO and President Hannah Pollack

Nightingale ice cream expansion to add 166 jobs

Nightingale Ice Cream Sandwiches is investing $5.8 million to move to a new facility in Richmond and[...]

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Leidos acquires Chantilly AI tech biz for $300M

Reston-based federal contractor Leidos announced Wednesday it has acquired Kudu Dynamics, a business[...]

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Henrico issues new RFI for arena project

Following the collapse of the $2.3 billion GreenCity project in March, Henrico County on Tuesday rel[...]

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Booz Allen CEO says 7% of employees to be laid off

McLean-based Fortune 500 management consulting business Booz Allen Hamilton will lay off 7% of its 3[...]

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House GOP passes Trump tax bill despite deficit fears

House Republicans push through Trump’s tax bill after all-night session, despite CBO warning it co[...]

People

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Virginia Beach-based Groundworks hires CTO

30/5/2025

BWX Technologies has appointed Gonzalo Cajade as its new chief human resources officer. Photo courtesy BWX Technologies

Lynchburg-based BWXT taps new CHRO

29/5/2025

The Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce has promoted Andrea Copeland to president and permanent CEO. Photo courtesy Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce

Charlottesville Chamber announces new president and CEO

28/5/2025

Regions

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Lego to build $366M Prince George County warehouse

Lego will invest $366 million in a new warehouse in Prince George County, creating an estimated 305 [...]

Companies sue over Valley medical marijuana permit

Companies sue over Valley medical marijuana permit

Seven businesses are suing Virginia over a disputed medical marijuana permit in the Shenandoah Valle[...]

Heard Around Virginia and the nation

Heard Around Virginia May 2025

A roundup of monthly business news from regions across Virginia including Central Virginia, Northern[...]

New law to reduce Appalachian Power rates

New law to reduce Appalachian Power rates

Virginia passes the APCo Rate Reduction Act, cutting electric bills for Appalachian Power customers [...]


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