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May 15, 2026

Novolex to shut down Henrico County facility, laying off 118

Hilex Poly Co. announced this week that it plans to permanently close its Henrico County facility, laying off 118 workers.

A Rocket Lab HASTE rocket launches into the night sky from Launch Complex 2 at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on Feb. 27, 2026. Photo courtesy NASA and Danielle Johnson
May 8, 2026

KBR subsidiary to lay off 118 employees at Wallops

KBR plans to lay off 118 employees at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on June 30 after the company lost a major follow-on contract.

A Lumber Liquidators truck. The flooring retailer is in the final stages of relocating its headquarters and distribution operations from the Richmond region to Tennessee. Photo courtesy Lumber Liquidators
May 6, 2026

Lumber Liquidators to close Henrico facility, impacting 65 workers

Flooring retailer Lumber Liquidators plans to shut down its distribution center in Henrico County on June 30, laying off about 65 employees.

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Apr 27, 2026

Oliver to close Chesterfield County plant, lay off 72 employees

New York-based package manufacturing company Oliver plans to shut down its North Chesterfield plant this summer, laying off 72 employees.

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Apr 16, 2026

Central Garden & Pet to close Henrico facility, laying off 94

Central Garden & Pet will soon close its eastern Henrico County dog treat manufacturing facility and lay off 94 employees as it consolidates operations.

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Apr 13, 2026

Voyant Beauty to close Roanoke plant, laying off 95 employees

Voyant Beauty plans to close its Roanoke manufacturing plant by the end of August, laying off 95 employees.

Hampton logistics company closes, laying off 63
Mar 27, 2026

Alaska contractor to lay off 108 in Arlington

Alaska-based government contractor Bering Global Solutions will lay off 108 employees in Arlington County on June 30.

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Mar 27, 2026

BAE Systems to lay off 119 employees in Vienna

BAE Systems is laying off 119 employees in Vienna after the company said its contract with the FBI was awarded to another contractor.

The Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store, after the store filed for bankruptcy protection, in New York City, U.S., Jan. 14, 2026. Photo by Reuters/Brendan McDermid
Mar 11, 2026

Saks to close Tysons Galleria store, laying off 70 workers

Saks Global Enterprises announced that it plans to close its Saks Fifth Avenue store at the Tysons Galleria, laying off 70 employees.

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Feb 23, 2026

JCPenney closes Springfield location, laying off 74

National department store chain JCPenney will close its Springfield Town Center location on May 29, laying off 74 workers.

Bahama Breeze in Michigan at 19600 Haggerty Road in Livonia is closing.
Feb 6, 2026

Amid national shutdown, Bahama Breeze to lay off 62 in Woodbridge

Darden Restaurants, owner of the Bahama Breeze restaurant chain, announced Tuesday it is permanently closing or converting the Caribbean-inspired restaurants to other brands.

Swedish Match, a Philip Morris International subsidiary, is closing its office in April 2026, the company announced. Photo by Adobe Stock
Feb 2, 2026

Swedish Match, Bear Express announce closings in Virginia

Swedish Match is closing its Richmond office, while Bear Express is closing its Norfolk and Virginia Beach facilities.

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