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Building blocks
Manufacturing, pharma lead area deals
If you ask economic development officials in Central Virginia about 2022, they might respond with a familiar slogan: “Everything is awesome.” With almost 5,000 announced jobs and $1.6 billion in
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Exceeding expectations
Richmond region notches big deals
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In the greater Richmond region, local economic development authorities have been hard at work landing new business and securing expansions, and this year those efforts bore fruit, they say. In
Hardywood taps new president, CFO and brewmaster
Craft brewer has locations in Richmond, Goochland
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Hardywood Park Craft Brewery, the state’s largest craft beer brewer, announced Thursday it has promoted Kate Lee as president. She previously served as vice president of operations and quality, and
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Performance Food Group promotes three executives
Don Bulmer, Erika Davis, Brent King add EVP to titles
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Goochland County-based Fortune 500 food products distributor Performance Food Group Co. promoted three senior leaders to executive vice presidents on Wednesday. Chief Information Officer Don Bulmer, Chief Human Resources Officer
West Creek Medical Park land sells for $3.7M
Medical office set for Goochland property
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Emerson Ventures LLC has purchased 7.68 acres of land within the West Creek Medical Park in Goochland County and plans to develop a medical office building. Lingerfelt Commonwealth Partners sold
Luck Stone acquires N.C. company, 2 quarries
The Goochland crushed stone producer gained quarries in Mount Airy and Eden
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Goochland County-based crushed stone producer Luck Stone acquired North Carolina-based Ararat Rock Products Co. and its quarries in Mount Airy and Eden, the company announced Thursday. Financial details of the
CarMax to acquire remaining stake in Edmunds
Goochland County company buys auto site in cash, stock deal
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Goochland County-based used car giant CarMax Inc. announced Thursday that it had signed an agreement for full ownership of vehicle research website Edmunds.com Inc. in a cash and stock deal.
Capital Region Small Business Development Center opens in Richmond area
Will assist business owners around region
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Now part of the state’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) network, the Capital Region SBDC opened this month to assist Richmond-area small business owners, Virginia Community Capital announced Monday. Funded
Central Va. sales, use tax rate to increase Oct. 1
Rate will rise from 5.3% to 6%
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Starting Oct. 1, the sales and use tax rate in Central Virginia will go up by 0.7% to a total of 6%, Virginia Tax announced Tuesday. The change approved by
$17M greenhouse coming to Goochland County
Greenswell Growers investment to create 27 jobs
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Gov. Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that Greenswell Growers Inc. will invest more than $17 million to build a commercial hydroponic greenhouse in Goochland County, creating 27 jobs. “Greenswell Growers’ decision