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Virginia ranked CNBC’s Top State for Business again
State is the first to be awarded No. 1 ranking five times
Virginia retained its place as CNBC’s Top State for Business this year, beating out North Carolina and Texas and becoming the first state to achieve the honor twice in a
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Shattering the glass ceiling
30 women leaders who stand out in Virginia’s corporate world
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The COVID-19 pandemic has been unusually difficult for professional women, especially those with young children or other responsibilities, such as caring for older family members. Many had to leave work
Virginia Business wins national journalism awards
Publisher Bernie Niemeier wins gold award for commentary
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Virginia Business won two national journalism awards Wednesday during The Alliance of Area Business Publishers’ (AABP) 2021 Editorial Excellence Awards ceremony. Virginia Business Publisher Bernie Niemeier placed gold in the
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Virginia Business wins four VPA awards
Staffers Rich Griset, Joel Smith win first-place prizes for writing, design
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Virginia Business received four Virginia Press Association journalism awards this week, including two first-place prizes for news writing and magazine cover design in the specialty publications division. Deputy Editor Rich
The Martin Agency wins Adweek’s U.S. agency of the year
Firm saw 30% net growth in 2020
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Richmond-based advertising firm The Martin Agency was named Adweek’s 2020 U.S. agency of the year, the publication announced Monday. The firm won the Old Navy ad account in February, adding
EY names five Virginians as mid-Atlantic entrepreneurs of the year
Four NoVa companies represented in annual Ernst & Young regional awards
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Virginia businesspeople took home five of the 12 Entrepreneur of the Year Mid-Atlantic Awards announced last week by multinational professional services company Ernst & Young LLP. The Virginia winners for
Charlottesville Business Innovation Council announces 2020 awards
Awards recognize accomplishments in entrepreneurship
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Charlottesville Business Innovation Council (CBIC) on Thursday announced winners of its 2020 CBIC awards, which honor entrepreneurship, and gifted $8,500 in scholarships and grants to three student entrepreneurs and a
Arlington, Chesterfield named top digital counties in U.S.
Survey identifies best technology practices in the U.S.
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Chesterfield and Arlington counties (along with three California localities) tied for the top spot on the Center for Digital Government (CDG) and the National Association of Counties (NACo)’s 18th annual
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ED ALDRIDGE PRESIDENT, CMA CGM AMERICA LLP AND APL NORTH AMERICA, NORFOLK The CMA CGM Group serves 80% of the world’s commercial ports with a 502-vessel fleet and 110,000 employees.
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FRANK BATTEN JR. CHAIRMAN, DOMINION ENTERPRISES INC., CHAIRMAN, LANDMARK MEDIA ENTERPRISES INC., NORFOLK A storied Virginia media family, the Battens struck gold by selling The Weather Channel, co-founded by Frank