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A rendering of VCU Health's Pauley Heart Center Pavilion. Image courtesy VCU Health
Apr 30, 2026

VCU Health breaks ground on $90M facility in Richmond

VCU Health on Wednesday broke ground on a new $90 million medical facility in Richmond’s Diamond District.

A rendering shows an expanded security screening checkpoint in the Richmond airport. Rendering courtesy Gresham Smith/Richmond International Airport
Apr 29, 2026

Richmond airport prepares for expansion takeoff

Richmond International Airport plans a $253 million expansion including a consolidated security checkpoint to increase passenger capacity and economic impact.

June 2025 for the record
Apr 29, 2026

FOR THE RECORD: May 2026

CENTRAL VIRGINIA  Delaware-based Fortune 500 specialty chemical company DuPont has completed the divestiture of its Aramids business, a designer and producer of synthetic fibers including Kevlar and Nomex, to Georgia-based manufacturer Arclin for about $1.8 billion, Arclin announced April 1. The sale will affect DuPont’s [...]

Photo courtesy GXO Logistics
Apr 29, 2026

GXO Logistics to cut 66 jobs at Henrico facility

GXO Logistics Worldwide plans 66 layoffs at its Sandston facility as operations end for an unspecified employer in Virginia.

H. Garrett Hart III. Photo courtesy Chesterfield County
Apr 29, 2026

Chesterfield economic development director to retire in January

Chesterfield economic development leader Garrett Hart will retire after helping secure more than $12 billion in investment.

Charlottesville nurtures biotech startups
Apr 29, 2026

Luminoah receives FDA clearance for feeding system

Charlottesville-based Luminoah has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for an enteral feeding system.

A photo of white icons representing people. Some of the icons have red X marked on them.
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 24, 2026

Republic National Distributing could lay off 428 in Virginia

Republic National Distributing Co. could lay off 428 employees in Ashland as it sells operations in Virginia and other markets to Reyes Beverage Group.

1600 Rhoadmiller St. in Richmond, taken April 2026. Photo by Katherine Schulte/Virginia Business
Apr 24, 2026

Richmond site for planned multifamily building sells for $6.36M

A developer bought a roughly 2-acre site near the Diamond District in Richmond for $6.36 million in mid-April, with plans for redevelopment.

Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center in Chesterfield County. Photo by Kira Jenkins/Virginia Business
Apr 21, 2026

Bon Secours plans to appeal VDH approval of rival Chesterfield hospitals

Bon Secours has filed appeals challenging state approvals for hospital projects from competitors VCU Health and HCA Healthcare.

Sapporo-Stone Brewing products. Photo courtesy Stone Brewing Co.
Apr 21, 2026

Sapporo to sell Stone Brewing but not Richmond facility

Sapporo USA is selling the Stone Brewing brand and California locations but will consolidate its U.S. production in Richmond.

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Apr 20, 2026

Henrico to sell Crossings Golf Club to N.C. company

McConnell Golf plans a roughly $9 million investment to acquire and redevelop the 268-acre The Crossings Golf Club in Henrico County.

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