Virginia Economic Review
Our quarterly publication, Virginia Economic Review, provides an insider look at Virginia’s economy, its diverse array of world-class companies, its amazing talent, and its stunning natural beauty, as well as insights from national thought leaders.
Get2KnowNoke: How the Roanoke Regional Partnership changed the narrative to attract young talent to Virginia's Blue Ridge
For years, the Roanoke Region faced a familiar challenge: young professionals saw it as a place to leave, not a destination to build a career. This spurred the creation of Roanoke Regional Partnership’s talent attraction brand, Get2KnowNoke – an innovative talent initiative that's helping rewrite…
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Second Chance Hiring: A Business Proposition for Virginia Employers
By approaching second chance hiring as a strategic business decision rather than a social initiative, Virginia employers can address workforce shortages while building stronger communities — a true win-win proposition for the Commonwealth.
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Empowering Virginia's Heroes: A Comprehensive Guide to Workforce Development & Career Opportunities for Veterans
As Virginia celebrates the 250th anniversary of the founding of the U.S. Army, Navy, and Marine Corps, there's no better time to highlight the Commonwealth's unwavering commitment to those who have served our nation
Read MoreSummary: Virginia is America’s top state for Talent. Here’s how we stay that way.
An op-ed by former Virginia Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Cathie Vick and Virginia Business Higher Education Council President Kirk Cox highlights how internships and work-based learning are critical to connecting students with employers, and helping businesses of all sizes find the…
Read MoreSummary: “Is Affordable, Accessible Child Care the Hidden Barrier to Virginia’s Growth?”
An op-ed by Rupa Murthy, CEO of YWCA Richmond, explained that affordable, accessible child care is increasingly shaping whether Virginians can participate in the workforce — and whether employers can attract and retain talent.
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In Complete (Climate) Control
Food and beverage, pharmaceutical companies rely on cold chain infrastructure to succeed in Virginia.
Read MorePodcasts
The State of American Warehousing
October 15, 2025
A Conversation With Joe Dunlap, a veteran of the supply chain industry, with stints at UPS, Accenture, and CBRE
The Virginia Model
October 15, 2025
A Conversation With Stephen Edwards, CEO and Executive Director, The Port of Virginia