Landing Amazon
Virginia’s education investments made its HQ2 incentives package stand out.
The builder
Virginia Business Person of the Year - John R. Lawson II, Executive chairman, W. M. Jordan Co., Newport News
Shifting trade winds
Companies worried about a possible trade war are importing more goods, building their inventories before more tariffs take effect.
Weighing the odds
Odds could be improving for a major expansion of legal gambling in the Old Dominion.
Homegrown brews
Despite increased competition, Virginia’s craft brewers see room to grow
Wanted: distinctive local experiences
In 2018 Virginia’s meeting and convention planners say that venues offering easy access, flexible space and high connectivity are in big demand.
Two Virginias
New efforts aim to shrink the economic gap between urban and rural regions