It’s time for the Prince William Chamber of Commerce to choose a new slate of members for its Board of Directors.
A list of nominees for the 2021/2022 year was sent to chamber members.
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Business
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Weber Rector Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc. (“WR”) began working with SES Americom (“SES”) in 2017, identifying and leasing a 33,000+ SF expansion facility for the 10th largest satellite firm on Randolph Ridge Lane in Gainesville.
WR’s property management division, WR Management, LLC (“WRM”), continued the relationship providing the property management services for the building and assisted SES with a major overhaul and remodeling of their new facility. The relationship continued as it was apparent by their investment and commitment to remain and grow in Prince William County region, that their expansion here was imminent.
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For more than a year, Clarice Grove has worked in the Prince William County Economic Development office as a small business development manager.
Her job: help small businesses who are ready to grow and expand find the right location in the growing county of nearly a half-million people.
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As the region reopens, eyes are shifting back to the roads as workers head back to the office.
I-66 Mobility Partners, the consortium that’s working to add toll lanes to Interstate 66 from Haymarket to the Capital Beltway will build a new headquarters in Prince William County, near Manassas.
The Prince William County Department of Economic Development, in partnership with the Mason Small Business Development Center (SBDC), is hosting a free Virtual Roundtable for local businesses on Wednesday, May 19, at 11:45 a.m.
Get ready to shake hands again.
The Prince William Chamber of Commerce will hold two in-person events this month — the first since the coronavirus pandemic began 14 months ago.
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Dennis Furr is the CEO and President of RMA Consulting, a firm that helps companies land government contracts. He’s been at the helm of the firm since November 2017, and he stopped by PLN to share some of his government contracting insight as we look ahead to what’s next after the coronavirus pandemic.
PLN: Between stimulus and unemployment checks being sent to citizens, as we come out of the coronavirus pandemic, do you continue to see the Federal Government’s role in our everyday lives as prominent as we see it today?
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Businesses in Prince William County play a pivotal role in strengthening the county by creating jobs, employing a diverse workforce, and bringing innovative technology, which contributes to the wellbeing of county residents.
The Prince William Board of County Supervisors recently proclaimed May 2021 as Business Appreciation Month to raise awareness of the innovation, economic opportunity, talent, and benefits residents receive from the entrepreneurial spirit of businesses in Prince William County.
May is Business Appreciation Month in Virginia, and the Prince William County Department of Economic Development (PWDED) is kicking off the month with the announcement of the first round of recipients of the IGNITE grant program awards.
“Our IGNITE grant program is a key to building momentum for attracting startups, innovators and entrepreneurs to Prince William County,” said Christina Winn, executive director of PWCDED. “This program has also benefited our strong existing business ecosystem as they reclaim and recover revenue lost in the pandemic.”
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Pure Barre, the largest and most established barre franchise in North America, will open its doors in Stafford on May 17. Located at 1630 Publix Way, Suite 120, Stafford will gain access to Pure Barre’s challenging and proprietary barre technique. Designed to strengthen and tone, Pure Barre is a total body workout focused on a series of low impact, high intensity movements.
Pure Barre Stafford is owned and operated by Kim Salzano, a local fitness instructor who is ready to share her passion for Pure Barre with the community. Originally being a trained Pilates teacher, Kim discovered her instant love for Pure Barre while visiting one of its South Carolina studios.