Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Luxury Carmaker Could Be Headed For Alexandria's West End: Report
The filing is still in its early stages, but it could be a major local footprint for the global brand.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
VA Business News
News on business openings, closings and more from around Virginia.
McLean, VA|News|
McLean Farmers Market Returns For 2026 Season At Lewinsville Park
The McLean Farmers Market opened its 2026 season Friday at Lewinsville Park with new sustainability and safety measures.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Ashburn, VA|News|
Snack And Shop At Loudoun Spring Market's Debut
The inaugural Loudoun Spring Market will be held May 2 and 3.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Major Layoffs + New Pasta Dining + Local Arts Festivals + Transit Closures: VA Business News
Recent business news in Virginia includes Amazon job cuts, new pasta dining, transit closures, and spring festivals toe enjoy.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
National Bookstore Chain Poised To Reopen Arlington Location
A May 6 ribbon-cutting for the newly remodeled bookstore will feature a signing by author Sam Kean.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Del Ray Vintage Shop Closing In June
The shop and events space will shut down after a year in business.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Arts & Crafts, Beer & Bourbon, Dogwood & Columbine: Weekend Fairs With Local Flavor
Fair season is upon us, bringing crafts, brews and craft brews to Northern Virginia.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Fairfax City To Host Northern Virginia Innovation Forum At Sherwood Center
The half-day Fairfax City event will focus on innovation, entrepreneurship, economic development and the arts.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Herndon, VA|News|
Dulles Airport Marks New Air Premia Nonstop Service To Seoul
The second East Coast link to South Korea connects over 100,000 Northern Virginia residents to Seoul with four weekly nonstop flights.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
NoVA Brewery's American-Style Brown Ale Snags World Beer Cup Gold
The Vienna and Fairfax brewery won gold in 2026 after taking bronze for the same beer in 2025.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Old Glory DC Professional Rugby Team Debuts At George Mason Stadium In Fairfax
Fairfax City and County officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Sunday to welcome Old Glory DC to George Mason University's stadium.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Arlington Bar Ranked Among VA’s Top Spots For Work Celebrations, Survey Finds
A MarketBeat survey of 3,015 business leaders ranked an Arlington bar second in Virginia for work celebrations.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Manassas, VA|News|
PWC Debuts Expanded Innovation Division With GMU, Manassas
The name was announced Friday at a joint meeting of leaders from George Mason University, Prince William County and the City of Manassas.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Best New Restaurant + Card Skimmers + Award-Winning Street: VA Business
Unemployment jumps, farmers markets open, new food and shopping sites, and a city's main street recognition headline VA business news.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Arlington Chamber To Induct Michael T. Foster Into Business Hall Of Fame In May
The Arlington Chamber also announced finalists for its 40th Annual Best Business Awards on May 19, 2026.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
NoVA Persian Restaurant To Host Solidarity Supper For Iranian Relief
Joon restaurant in Tysons partners with Roads & Kingdoms for a dinner benefiting Children of Persia humanitarian efforts.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Vienna, VA|News|
Bagels, Bangles And Bulls: New Businesses Bring Food And Finery To Vienna
Several new restaurants and a jewelry shop are just some of the businesses opening in Vienna this spring.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Fredericksburg’s Caroline Street Named Best Main Street In The South
Garden & Gun named Caroline Street the South’s best main street after a regional public voting contest.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Woodbridge, VA|News|
5 VA, DC Restaurants Named Among Top 100 Brunch Spots In US
OpenTable recently announced its picks for the top 100 brunch restaurants in the country. See which VA, D.C. eateries made the list.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Alexandria Street Food Cafe Makes Eater's List Of Hottest New Restaurants
The newcomer on Eisenhower Avenue in Alexandria was only Northern Virginia restaurant on the Eater list.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
List Of Companies Planning Layoffs This Week Includes These VA Businesses
A growing number of U.S. companies across multiple industries plan to lay off employees this week. See the list.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Number Of Unemployed Increases By A Third In Alexandria, Fairfax County: Reports
The number of unemployed people in Alexandria and Fairfax County grew by about a third in the past year.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Amazon Report Cites $190B Investment In Virginia Since 2010
Amazon's 2025 state report shows $190 billion invested in Virginia since 2010 and 45,000 employees working statewide.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
Great Falls Gets New Northwest Federal Credit Union Branch
The new Great Falls branch adds financial services, a drive-through ATM and safe deposit boxes in Fairfax County.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
2 Costco Recalls + Meal Delivery Startup + $1M Lottery Win: VA Business
A college student's innovative startup, convenience store closings, two Costco recalls and a sensory play spot top recent VA business news.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
GMU Student's Startup HomePlate Delivers Medically Tailored Meals to Fairfax County Seniors
George Mason junior Zachary Suh pivots HomePlate to partner with senior centers, providing heart-healthy, cultural meals in Fairfax.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Fredericksburg Sheehy Toyota Renews Support For Empower House
The dealership said it renewed support for Empower House, which provides shelter, counseling and crisis services.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Fairfax City Welcomes Sensory Play Business For Young Children
SensePlay Studio owner Charry Lee said the new Fairfax City studio is built around purposeful play and parent support.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Major Convenience Store Chain Plans Mass Closures: Here’s What It Could Mean For VA
The move follows several years in which the chain has closed more stores than it has opened.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Puppies At Pilates Studio + RAMMYs Finalists + Retail Theft Ring: VA Business
Minimum wage hikes loom, several NoVA eateries are named RAMMY Award finalists, pilates with puppies, and a new bakery and ice cream shop.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Fairfax's Caboose Commons Brings 'Halfway to Fall' Menu To Spring
Fairfax brewpub will serve pumpkin drinks, a pumpkin loaf and a bourbon cocktail from April 17 through April 30.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Patawomeck Indian Tribe Of Virginia Receives $2,500 Donation From Fredericksburg Toyota Dealer
The donation will support the Tribe's cultural preservation, education and community engagement efforts.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Devastating Flood Forces Del Ray Record Store To Move
Crooked Beat Records in Del Ray will be closing its doors and looking for a new location after flooding damaged the business.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
Across Virginia|News|
The Best Hole-In-The-Wall Joint For Pizza Is This Hidden VA Gem
Food and culture website The Takeout recently rounded up the top no-frills pizza joints in every state. See which VA pizzeria made the list.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Arlington's National Landing Schedules April Events, Spring Programs
Free and low-cost events in National Landing include fitness classes, music, art, cleanup and recurring spring programs.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Ben & Jerry's Offering Free Ice Cream At VA Stores: See When
Ben & Jerry's is giving away ice cream at Virginia locations on Free Cone Day.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Reston, VA|News|
Popular Fashion Apparel Chain For Teens To Shut 25 Stores: What That Means For VA
The clothing company reported an increase in net sales year-over-year, despite the news of expected closures. Here's what it means for VA.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
$2K Donation Helps Fredericksburg Police Buy Ballistic Vest For K9 Rudi
Kasper Mechanical donated $2,000 to the Fredericksburg Police Department to help buy a ballistic vest for K9 Rudi.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Arlington Among DMV Sites Launching Puppies And Pilates Classes
The new fitness business will offer Pilates classes and puppy interaction in Arlington and three other DMV locations.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
532 Yoga, Arts & Culture To Open In New Location: Report
532 Yoga, Arts & Culture will celebrate its grand opening in its new location in Old Town North.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
