Posted on 2/9/21
Reaction Retail Appoints Shannon Hebert as VP
eaction Retail announces the appointment of marketing and sales specialist Shannon Hebert as the Vice President of Retail-Ready Sales and Digital Strategy for Reaction Retail. This . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
BAE Systems Named One of America’s Best Large Employers by Forbes
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forbes has recognized BAE Systems as one of “America’s Best Large Employers” of 2021, one of only 500 companies selected. Forbes and its partner, . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
The Spa at The Hotel at the University of Maryland Slated to Open in March
New full-service spa and salon to offer a variety of luxurious massage, skin, hair and nail treatmentsThe Hotel at the University of Maryland is pleased to . . .
Posted on 2/22/21
Emerging Mental Health Pandemic Spurring Rise In Substance Abuse And Treatment Facilities In Business Campuses Nationwide
By Cory Hoffman, Partner, Advisory Services, EdgeThe absolute last thing anyone wants is another pandemic. But clinical psychologists, therapists and other health professionals are warning about . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
Prefect Raises $11.5M in Series A
Prefect Technologies, Inc., the new standard in dataflow automation, announced it has raised $11.5M in Series A financing to fuel continued innovation and growth in both . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
2021’s Best Places to Get Married – WalletHub Study
With Valentine’s Day around the corner and COVID-19 vaccinations paving the way for safer weddings in the coming months, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
Edge Elevates One Bank Street In Gaithersburg, Maryland From 75% to 94% Occupancy
Washington, D.C. (February 9, 2021) – Edge, a full-service commercial real estate firm with offices in Washington D.C., Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania, has elevated One Bank . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
SAIC Wins $830 Million U.S. Army Contract for Aviation Systems Engineering Services
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has won an $830 million contract to continue providing hardware in-the-loop (HWIL) aviation systems engineering services for the . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
Highview Power Closes Growth Capital Funding Round with $70 Million
Highview Power, a global leader in long duration energy storage solutions, is pleased to announce that it has closed its Growth Capital round of funding with . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
Seraxis Closes $40M Series C
Seraxis, a biotech company developing a cell replacement therapy for insulin-dependent diabetes today announced the successful closing of a $40M Series C private financing round. The . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
Former NEA Partner Dayna Grayson And Ex-Uber Exec Rachel Holt Raise $140 Million For New VC Firm To Back Industrial Startups
For years, Dayna Grayson invested in industrial innovation as a partner at NEA, one of the few prominent investors focused on the massive, and underserved, space. . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
Armada Hoffler Properties Increases First Quarter 2021 Cash Dividend over 36% on Common Shares
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc. (NYSE: AHH) announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
Denise Vu Broady Joins Appian as CMO
Tysons-based cloud computing company Appian Corp. announced last week it has hired Denise Vu Broady as its chief marketing officer.
Posted on 2/9/21
COVID Roundup: Cases Lower, Vaccinations Rate Improves in Va.
A year after the United States declared a public health emergency in response to the coronavirus, the number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. surpassed 27 . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
ODU Professors Receive Nearly $1M for Cybersecurity Research Projects
Five Old Dominion University professors have been awarded nearly $1 million in Coastal Virginia Center for Cyber Innovation (COVA CCI) funding for several cybersecurity research projects, . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
‘Fauci Effect’ Spurs Med School Applicant Growth
It just got even more competitive to win a spot at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, which saw a 48% increase in applications last . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
Altria Donates $3M to Better Housing Coalition
The Richmond-based nonprofit Better Housing Coalition (BHC) announced Monday it has received the largest corporate gift in its 33-year history — a $3 million gift from . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
Carilion Clinic to Form Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Office
Roanoke-based Carilion Clinic announced Monday it will establish an Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and has named Nathaniel L. Bishop, the former Jefferson College of . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
Christiansburg Industrial Building Sells for $6.5M
The former Dish Network call center in Christiansburg sold for $6.5 million, Poe & Cronk Real Estate Group announced last week.The 101,500-square-foot industrial building sits on . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
Richmond City Council to Consider $325M VCU Health Tower
Richmond City Council will consider the $325 million sale and redevelopment of the city’s Public Safety Building into a VCU Health medical office tower. The project . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
General Atomics Acquires Tiger Innovations
San Diego-based energy and defense contractor General Atomics announced last week it has acquired Herndon-based spacecraft and space system developer Tiger Innovations Inc.
Posted on 2/9/21
Willis Towers Watson Reports Solid Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Earnings
ARLINGTON, Va. and LONDON, Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced financial . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
KLDiscovery Adds Lauren Tanenbaum to the Board of Directors
KLDiscovery Inc. a leading global provider of electronic discovery, information governance and data recovery services, today announced that it is adding Lauren Tanenbaum to its Board . . .
Posted on 2/9/21
CuriosityStream Closes Public Offering of Common Stock
SILVER SPRING, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CuriosityStream Inc. (NASDAQ: CURI), a global factual entertainment company, announced today that the underwriters of its previously announced underwritten public offering of its . . .
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