Cover Story
The builder
Lawson develops communities and leaders
Virginia Business Person of the Year – John R. Lawson II, Executive chairman, W. M. Jordan Co., Newport News
Opinion
Time is up on redistricting
Our View by the Publisher
From This Issue
Changing rules
2018 Virginia Business Legal Elite
New leader joins economic development organization
The Shenandoah Valley Partnership is welcoming a new leader, Jay A. Langston.
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A new record
Couple pledges $8 million for scholarships for business and art students
Norfolk Southern may owe city if its headquarters moves
Norfolk Southern Corp is considering a move to Atlanta.
Meat sticks create more customers for area farmers
Landcrafted Food beef sticks are made from grass-fed, open-pasture beef cattle that aren’t given hormones or antibiotics.
Hollins University launches entrepreneurial institute
Hollins University is establishing the Institute for Entrepreneurial Learning, a partnership with New York-based Prehype, a venture development firm.
Training programs attract N.C. company to Cyber Park
BGF Industries Inc. decided to move its corporate headquarters and research and development operations to the Cyber Park in Danville.
Startup aims to expand use of augmented-reality tours
ARtGlass plans to provide the augmented-reality technology to American historical and cultural sites.
Facial-recognition systems used at Virginia airports
Facial-recognition technology is being used at about 15 high-volume airports around the country.
#MeToo impact
Companies scrutinize liability coverage after spike in harassment claims
The #MeToo movement has many businesses taking a harder look at their insurance policies.