Business
Reports Show Job Losses, Economic Impact If 20% Small Business Deduction Expires
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, today released two impactful reports regarding the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction, which is scheduled to...
Roanoke City School Board Extends Superintendent Dr. Verletta White’s Contract Through 2028
The Roanoke City School Board has unanimously approved a two-year contract extension for Superintendent Dr....
Small Business Optimism Dips in August
Main Street owners grapple with uncertainty as sales expectations decrease NFIB State Director Julia Hammond says a...
RAMP Welcomes Cohorts to Accelerator and Pre-Accelerator Programs
Nine companies are on the path to jumpstarting their businesses as the newest applicants accepted...
Virginia Small Business Community Endorses Rep. Ben Cline for Re-Election to Congress
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, endorsed...
Inflation Remains Top Problem for Main Street
Optimism Index Shows Main Street Still Pessimistic on Future of EconomyNFIB State Director Julia Hammond says the latest NFIB Small Business Optimism Index highlights inflation’s impact...
How Relationship Mapping Software Can Boost Your Business Networking Efforts
In an increasingly interconnected business world, relationships are at the core of every successful enterprise. Establishing and maintaining strong connections requires strategic planning and...
Roanoke County Offers New Business Equipment Acquisition Grant
The Roanoke County Economic Development Authority has announced a new Business Equipment Acquisition Program (BEAP) grant aimed at helping businesses in Roanoke County and...
Shrewd Archery to Open in Downtown Salem
Shrewd Outdoors, a new venture by Shrewd Archery, is set to become a destination for archery and outdoor enthusiasts. Scheduled to open later this...
Virginia Ranked No. 1 in Nation for Customized Workforce Training
The Virginia Talent Accelerator Program earns #1 ranking for second time Governor Youngkin has announced that Virginia is ranked No. 1 in the United States...
Virginia Companies Expand Into Global Markets Through Trade Accelerator Program
Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that 11 companies across the Commonwealth have graduated from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s (VEDP) Virginia Leaders in Export...