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Business notes for the week of May 29
See which professionals and businesses are giving back and which ones are celebrating milestones.
People changes for the week of May 29
See who's getting hired or promoted in Hampton Roads.
Public records for the week of May 29
View the latest commercial property transactions in Hampton Roads.
What is a rider fee? Here’s what those extra charges on your Dominion power bill mean.
The fees fund a variety of projects for the power giant, including wind farms and solar installations.
Business calendar for the week of May 29
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After 9 years at the helm, Norfolk Botanical Garden’s leader leaving for California job
Norfolk Botanical Garden President and CEO Michael Desplaines will step down in late June after nine years at the helm.
NetworkPeninsula’s Newport News hub serves as home base for local nonprofits
Karen Dutro, executive director, NetworkPeninsula, has wanted to create a shared office and meeting space for other local nonprofits since she founded the nonprofit in 2007.
Three Virginia Beach professionals recognized for volunteerism with National Outstanding Eagle Scout Award
Philip “Cutch” Armstrong, Bill Campbell and John Scheib were each awarded the National Outstanding Eagle Scout Award.
Inside Business seeks nominations of Hampton Roads young professionals for the Top Forty Under 40
Inside Business is seeking nominations of outstanding Hampton Roads young professionals for its Top Forty Under 40 list this year by June 29.
Public records for the week of May 22
View the latest commercial property transactions in Hampton Roads.
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Innovate Hampton Roads carries on collaborative efforts of region’s entrepreneurial meetup scene
StartWheel and Hampton Roads Innovation Collaborative bring together more than 8,000 businesses in their combined directory. Combining their strengths make sense, the leaders say.
Hampton Roads biomedical research facility open to collaborating with scientists, entrepreneurs and community leaders
The Hampton Roads Biomedical Research Consortium recently opened a facility located at Old Dominion University’s Tri-Cities Center on the Suffolk-Portsmouth border. Old Dominion University, Norfolk State University, Eastern Virginia Medical School and Sentara Health make up the core of the group.
Business notes for the week of May 22
See which businesses are expanding and which ones are giving back.
People changes for the week of May 22
See who's getting hired or promoted in Hampton Roads.
Business calendar for the week of May 22
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Virginia Beach-based LifeNet acquires wound-care business in $85 million deal
LifeNet Health has acquired Bioventus' wound-care portfolio, including products used to treat complications from diabetes and obesity.
LifeNet CEO shares how the not-for-profit needed to ‘renovate’ before it could innovate
LifeNet President and CEO Rony Thomas shared how challenges arise when organizations seek to innovate during an RVA757 Connects webinar on May 3. The virtual innovation spotlight series is meant to advance economic prosperity in the Richmond and Hampton Roads region.
Eggs Up Grill to open 10 more locations, spanning from Virginia Beach to Newport News
The South Carolina-based breakfast, brunch and lunch restaurant already has one location in Norfolk. Franchisees Toney and Brigitte Bartley Sawyer signed a deal to open 10 more in Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Newport News.
Downtown Suffolk landmark, former Elliott Hotel, will become modern apartments
Suffolk Mayor Michael “Mike” D. Duman made the announcement during the State of the City on May 16 about the planned renovation of the historic hotel in downtown Suffolk.
Inside Business Power List 2023: Emeritus
All the people on this emeritus list are still engaged, but their tenure in our community is not only implicit, it’s a valuable ongoing contribution.
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Inside Business annual Power List 2023: 60 power players
Inside Business listed 60 power players from various backgrounds and sectors for this year's Power List.
Inside Business reveals Power List 2023 and Top 20
In the Inside Business 2023 Power List, we organized the Top 20 by types of influence or power rather than a numerical ranking.
Newsmakers and deal closers make the 2023 Inside Business Power List
Inside Business creates its annual Power List to showcase who’s who in terms of moving the needle for the economy in Hampton Roads, whether they be the decision-makers, the influencers or those working behind the scenes.
Business calendar for the week of May 15
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Business notes for the week of May 15
See which businesses are giving back and which organizations are landing grants.
People changes for the week of May 15
See who's getting hired or promoted in Hampton Roads.
Dollar Tree laying off nearly 90 workers from Chesapeake headquarters
The company is outsourcing its Enterprise Contact Center, according to a spokesperson.
Norfolk air tank manufacturer plans $7.4 million expansion, adding 47 jobs
Bauer Compressors has manufactured compressors used by scuba divers and firefighters since 1976 in Norfolk.
Chesapeake’s vacant Burger King demolished after problems with graffiti
Less than a month after a story was written about the graffiti, including obscenities, swastikas and other racist markings littering the building’s east-facing wall, it was history.
Tucanos Brazilian Grill shuts down Newport News City Center location
The Brazilian steakhouse chain opened in 2012.