VIRGINIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP CHANGE
VIRGINIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP CHANGE RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – The Virginia Chamber of Commerce announced today that Cathie J. Vick has resigned as President and CEO of the Chamber to pursue other opportunities. The Chamber thanks Cathie for her service and wishes her the best in her future endeavors. Linda Stanley, Chair of the Virginia Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, and Jennifer Siciliano, Vice Chair, will ensure that the important work of the Chamber continues during
Local Disability Nonprofit Launches Young Entrepreneurs Initiative
The Arc of North Central Virginia is calling on the community to help raise $5,000 in 30 days to launch the Community of Self-Advocates (COSA) Young Entrepreneurs, a new initiative supporting young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in starting or expanding their own businesses. The program will equip self-advocates with essential tools to succeed, including a professional business profile, a branded marketing kit, initial business supplies and more. With community support, The
Make History as a Sponsor of Historic Germanna's Inaugral Oktoberfest and History Faire
Please join in making history as a Sponsor! As our community and nation prepare to commemorate America’s 250th Anniversary, please join as a sponsor of Historic Germanna’s inaugural Oktoberfest and History Faire, to be held at Historic Salubria in Culpeper. Historic Germanna’s Oktoberfest and History FaireSaturday, October 18, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PMHistoric Salubria – CulpeperFree & Open to the PublicA Celebration of History, Heritage, and Community This signature event launches Culpeper County’s
How Small Businesses Are Seamlessly Linking In-Store Charm with Online Reach
When people think of small businesses, they usually imagine storefronts with handwritten signs and owners who know every customer by name. What gets overlooked is how often those same businesses are now juggling Instagram reels, customer email flows, and in-person loyalty cards all at once. The challenge isn’t choosing between digital and physical marketing anymore, it’s figuring out how to marry the two without losing the heartbeat of the brand. There’s something really compelling that happens when you
Virginia Chamber Foundation Launches Blueprint Virginia 2035 Statewide Survey and Regional Tour
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – The Virginia Chamber Foundation today launched a statewide survey to gather input for Blueprint Virginia 2035, the Commonwealth’s next comprehensive strategic plan for economic development. To ensure broad representation, the Foundation invites leaders from the business, economic development, workforce, education, housing, and other key sectors across the Commonwealth to participate in the statewide survey, which will help shape the future of Virginia’s business
