Virginia Beach Breaks Record With 19 Million Visitors in 2017
Virginia Beach welcomed 19 million domestic visitors who spent $2.45 billion
Virginia Beach set a new tourism milestone for total visitors and visitor spending in 2017, welcoming 19 million domestic visitors who spent $2.45 billion. Visitor arrivals grew for the eighth consecutive year with a 7.34 percent increase from 17.7 million visitors in 2016. Since 2009, visits to Virginia Beach increased… Read More
Custom Panel & Controls, LLC Relocates Corporate Headquarters
The electrical contractor for marine and commercial industries will expand and add 15 new jobs
Custom Panel & Controls, LLC, an electrical contractor for marine and commercial industries, will expand and relocate its corporate headquarters to 504 Viking Drive in… Read More
Pharrell Williams Sees New Media Industry for Virginia
Williams seeks to bring specific transformative business opportunities to the Commonwealth
Pharrell Williams and wife Helen hosted more than 70 state and regional leaders to discuss Virginia’s opportunities to capitalize on the expanding global demand for… Read More
IMS Gear Invests $1.05 Million in Virginia Beach
The German-based manufacturer of automotive equipment will upgrade its CNC cutting machine in Virginia Beach
Governor Ralph Northam today announced that IMS Gear, a German-based manufacturer of automotive equipment, will invest $1.05 million to upgrade its CNC cutting machine in Virginia Beach. The company’s 115 existing employees will be retrained to operate the new machinery with support from the Virginia Jobs Investment Program. IMS Gear… Read More
Lingerfelt CommonWealth Partners, LLC
To Purchase and Rebrand Virginia Beach Resort Hotel & Conference Center with $44 Million Capital Investment
Lingerfelt CommonWealth Partners, LLC, headquartered in Richmond, Va., will purchase the Virginia Beach Resort Hotel & Conference Center at 2800 Shore Drive for $19 million.… Read More
Diversifying the Economy
is our Future
Expanding diversity of the tax and employment base is a critical function of the Virginia Beach Department of Economic Development, and its efforts are paying… Read More
Seigler Reels to Move Operations to Virginia Beach
Seigler Reels assembles and distributes 10 models of performance fishing reels to U.S. and international retailers
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 16, 2018) — Seigler Reels, currently located at 1026 Jessie Dupont Memorial Highway, Burgess, Va. in the Northern Neck, will move… Read More
