March 2018

Mar 2, 2018

Banking on towels

A Hong Kong company brings textile manufacturing to idle Bristol factory

Mar 2, 2018

Two Virginias

New efforts aim to shrink the economic gap between urban and rural regions

Mar 2, 2018

A good fit

Workforce training was a selling point in landing Unison plant

Mar 2, 2018

A big upswing in interest

Southern Virginia is getting more attention from foreign companies

Mar 2, 2018

The Amazon deal – no, not that one

Amazon's Web services division picks Herndon for East Coast corporate campus

Mar 2, 2018

Seeking diversity

Federal government jobs remain a pillar of Northern Virginia’s economy, especially in the areas closest to Washington, D.C.

Mar 2, 2018

A good showing

Hampton Roads attracted a diverse mix of businesses last year.

Mar 2, 2018

‘Project Echo’

Henrico County was kept in the dark about data-center owner’s identity

Mar 2, 2018

Seeking talent

Technology, autos and call centers generate jobs in Central Virginia

Mar 2, 2018

A ‘person of character’

March interview with JONATHAN P. HARMON, chairman, McGuireWoods LLP, Richmond

Mar 2, 2018

Rebuilding VEDP

New leader to the VEDP responds to concerns and rolls out a strategic plan

Mar 2, 2018

Lines in the dust

Are antiquated government boundaries limiting regional progress?

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March 2018

Banking on towels

Two Virginias

A good fit

A big upswing in interest

The Amazon deal – no, not that one

Seeking diversity

A good showing

‘Project Echo’

Seeking talent

A ‘person of character’

Rebuilding VEDP

Lines in the dust

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