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.

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Dennis Meseroll
First Quarter 2024

A Deep Dive Into Asian Markets

Dennis Meseroll from Tractus Asia Limited spoke with Jason El-Koubi about reshoring, nearshoring, and other trends he’s seeing with Asian companies and markets.

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STIHL Virginia Beach Hampton Roads
First Quarter 2024

A Win-Win Situation

STIHL's apprenticeship program helps create a skilled manufacturing workforce. 

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BluePrint Auto Worker
First Quarter 2024

Tools of the Trade

When Dutch secondary packaging solutions provider BluePrint Automation decided to open a U.S. location in 1987, the company chose a site in Chesterfield County near Richmond, due in part to the regional talent market and multiple nearby ports that could facilitate importing. 

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Hardshell suitcase covered in USA flag wrap
First Quarter 2024

Global Capital, Local Impact

How foreign direct investment helps the U.S. economy and creates jobs

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Framatome, Lynchburg
Fourth Quarter 2023

State of Acceleration

What had been a slow, steady evolution of Virginia’s energy economy to increase the use of cleaner energy sources has now gone up-tempo with concerted efforts across multiple administrations.

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Dulles Solar and Storage Array, Dulles
Fourth Quarter 2023

Preparing to Meet Virginia’s Long-Term Energy Needs

Revamped energy plan aims to build energy capacity through flexibility, technology innovation.

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Joe Dunlap

The State of American Warehousing

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A Conversation With Joe Dunlap, a veteran of the supply chain industry, with stints at UPS, Accenture, and CBRE

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A Conversation With Stephen Edwards, CEO and Executive Director, The Port of Virginia

Andy Edmunds

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