Cover Story
More than ‘fun and games’
Virginia’s tourism and hospitality industry, while competitive, wants to rise to the top
Interview
Removing politics
Layne applies business principles to Virginia’s transportation funding
Interview with Aubrey Layne, Secretary of Transportation, Commonwealth of Virginia
Opinion
Followups – May 2016
Followups – May 2016
Who’s the real Trojan horse?
Our View
Wilson’s legacy attacked by both sides
InsideView from the Editor
From This Issue
Virginia Chamber of Commerce announces its annual Fantastic 50 list
Cynet’s revenue performance tops all list leaders since 2011
The top company in this year’s Fantastic 50 set a revenue growth pace that Virginia has not seen for five years.
A millennial mindset
Attendees seek Facebook-worthy food and special experiences
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An attentive ear
Staffing and recruiting firm focuses on understanding clients’ needs
HIGHEST REVENUE GROWTH
Cynet Systems Inc.
Ashburn
People with special skills
Patriot Group lands major government contracts
SERVICE
Patriot Group International Inc.
Warrenton
Critical technology
Synaptek helps clients meet their mission goals
TECHNOLOGY
Synaptek Corp.
Reston
Tackling new terrain
Morooka USA develops markets for rubber-track carriers
RETAIL/WHOLESALE
Morooka USA
Ashland
More growth on tap
Craft brewery makes deal with beer giant Anheuser-Busch
MANUFACTURING
Devils Backbone Brewing Co.
Rockbridge County
Calling all bidders
Property auctions bring the market to sellers
Property auctions bring the market to sellers.
Fan home with a personality
Shaka Smart’s former Richmond home sells for $1.26 million
Shaka Smart’s former Richmond home sells for $1.26 million.
‘Bingo won’t do it anymore’
Facilities’ amenities multiply in a fierce competition for retirees
Many independent-living communities around the commonwealth offer amenities and services that were once considered luxurious but are now fairly commonplace.