Virginia Community College System receives nearly $2 million grant to retrain former coal workers
The money will be used to train workers affected by Alpha Natural Resources layoffs.
Nexstar, Meredith compete for Richmond-based Media General
Proposed Media General-Nexstar merger prompts Meredith counter offer.
Kingspan Insulation plans to invest $25 million in Frederick County
Upgrade of manufacturing operation is expected to create 15 jobs.
Virginia Port Authority buys industrial building for $3.1 million
The 84,358-square-foot building is located in Norfolk.
HITT Contracting acquires Houston-based general contractor
Houston office has 55 employees and will be known was Trademark HITT.
Hardide Coatings opens production facility in Martinsville
British company expects to create up to 29 jobs during the next three years.
Macy’s to close six stores in Virginia
Locations in Richmond and Hampton Roads areas employ nearly 500 people.
Graham Holdings launches cybersecurity education company
CyberVista’s offering is geared toward corporate board members and executives.
Hooker Furniture to acquire Home Meridian International for $100 million
Deal is expected to double the size of Martinsville-based company.
Grand Brands buys $3.2 million building in Newport News for a furniture store
Company plans to open the region’s third Ashley Furniture store on Jefferson Ave.
Community college to offer power-line worker training program
Project is designed to address an expected shortage of skilled employees.
Brink’s CEO retiring amid board shakeup
Richmond-based company announced deal with major investor.