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Gloucester architect opening co-working space to attract creatives, entrepreneurs

Architect B. Kay Van Dyke is opening a co-working space at the T.C. Walker mural building at 6769 Main St. She hopes to attract startups to create a business incubator atmosphere.

Architect B. Kay Van Dyke is opening a co-working space at the T.C. Walker mural building at 6769 Main St. to attract creatives and entrepreneurs to Gloucester. (Courtesy of Art/Work)

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Public records: Cypress Point Shopping Center in Virginia Beach sold for redevelopment

Although post-pandemic years have proven to be challenging, there is still much opportunity ahead.

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Is now a good time to start investing in commercial real estate? | Expert column

In Hampton Roads, the Federal Reserve's interactive dashboard map shows that the southern parts of Virginia Beach, Chesapeake and Suffolk are all banking deserts with the nearest branches from 2 to 9 miles away.

Economy |
Some Hampton Roads communities in banking deserts amid changing retail landscape

By Sandra J. Pennecke

September 4, 2024 at 3:15 p.m.

In Hampton Roads, the Federal Reserve's interactive dashboard map shows that the southern parts of...

Innovate Hampton Roads partnered with the city of Virginia Beach to host the qualifying competition where ivWatch will advance to the global finals on Oct. 4 to compete against startups from around the world.

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Newport News-based ivWatch wins regional award, advances to global competition for $1 million

By Inside Business staff

September 4, 2024 at 12:05 p.m.

Innovate Hampton Roads partnered with the city of Virginia Beach to host the qualifying competition...

Tous les Jours, founded in 1997 in South Korea, entered the U.S. market in 2004 and is expanding across the country.

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French-Korean café chain opens first Hampton Roads location in Newport News

By Susan Smigielski Acker

September 4, 2024 at 10:49 a.m.

Tous les Jours, founded in 1997 in South Korea, entered the U.S. market in 2004...

The Healing Lab Chiropractic Studio and Contour Spa recently open their doors in the Newport News neighborhood.

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Newport News’ Hilton Village attracts wellness and beauty businesses, including chiropractic prenatal care

By Susan Smigielski Acker

September 4, 2024 at 11:45 a.m.

The Healing Lab Chiropractic Studio and Contour Spa recently open their doors in the Newport...

Donna and Deborah Taylor created a line of sleepwear made from viscose bamboo to help women dealing with night sweats. Each of the sleepwear sets includes a matching bonnet.

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No more night sweats: Suffolk sisters launch breathable, fashionable sleepwear

By Sandra J. Pennecke

August 28, 2024 at 6:16 p.m.

Donna and Deborah Taylor created a line of sleepwear made from viscose bamboo to help...

In July, WH Group proposed pursuing a separate listing for its Smithfield Foods business in the U.S. and Mexico on either the New York Stock Exchange or Nasdaq stock market, pending regulatory and board approvals.

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Smithfield Foods splits from European operations as business eyes going public again in US

By Tara Bozick

August 28, 2024 at 5:05 p.m.

In July, WH Group proposed pursuing a separate listing for its Smithfield Foods business in...

Ferguson plc, formerly Wolseley plc, was previously the parent company headquartered in the United Kingdom.

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Ferguson parent company officially headquartered in Newport News

By Tara Bozick

August 30, 2024 at 3:27 p.m.

Ferguson plc, formerly Wolseley plc, was previously the parent company headquartered in the United Kingdom.

Malieka Barner opened the All Smilez apparel store in Patrick Henry Mall in Newport News earlier this year. She started the clothing line after her cousin was killed at age 13 in 2012.

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Family tragedy leads to the launch of clothing store at Patrick Henry Mall

By Susan Smigielski Acker

August 27, 2024 at 12:04 p.m.

Malieka Barner opened the All Smilez apparel store in Patrick Henry Mall in Newport News...

A Chicken Salad Chick will open in Chesapeake’s Greenbrier neighborhood in November followed by another location in Settler's Market near Williamsburg in early 2025.

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Chicken Salad Chick will expand to Chesapeake and Williamsburg area

By Susan Smigielski Acker

August 28, 2024 at 11:25 a.m.

A Chicken Salad Chick will open in Chesapeake’s Greenbrier neighborhood in November followed by another...

Almost 16 months after the tornado — with winds up to 150 miles per hour that decimated homes, demolished vehicles and downed mature trees in the Great Neck area — frustrated homeowners attended a town hall meeting organized by Virginia Beach Sen. Bill DeSteph.

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Virginia Beach homeowners affected by 2023 tornado voice concerns dealing with insurance companies

By Sandra J. Pennecke

August 28, 2024 at 3:09 p.m.

Almost 16 months after the tornado — with winds up to 150 miles per hour...

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