Tag: Business

Local businesses feel the impact of coronavirus

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] As the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 coronavirus has increased across the country, in the region and in the...

Three Del Ray restaurants close within three months

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Three restaurants along Mount Vernon Avenue, the main business strip in Del Ray, recently closed. Catch on the Ave., a seafood...

Alexandrians brace for coronavirus outbreak

By Luke Anderson | [email protected] As the COVID-19 coronavirus continues to spread globally, Alexandria residents and businesses are bracing for an outbreak. Some are already...

The Business Plan with Bill Reagan: No reason to panic, every...

While we’re still learning about COVID-19, commonly called coronavirus, its potential impacts are dominating the media. When we see the effects overseas and outbreaks...

Pop-up jewelry, furniture store opens on South Washington Street

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Interior designer Claire Schwab and jewelry designer Allison Priebe of Queen Bee Designs have opened a pop-up showroom, The Queen...

Local roaster Lambda Coffee heats up

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] For some, coffee is simply a morning pick-me-up; for others, it’s a necessary and meaningful part of a daily ritual....

Smallcakes cupcake shop opens in Del Ray

By Luke Anderson | [email protected] Woman owned and operated, Smallcakes Cupcakery and Creamery has found a new sweet spot in Del Ray. Smallcakes is a franchise...

Club Pilates to open Carlyle studio in 2020

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] The pilates studio franchise Club Pilates is set to open a new studio at 1725 Jamieson Ave. in Carlyle in...

The Business Plan with Bill Reagan: Alexandria’s small business resource for...

As the Alexandria Small Business Development Center enters its 24th year of serving the community’s small businesses, it’s perhaps a good time to describe...

The Business Plan with Bill Reagan: Seek advice and ask questions

One of the common characteristics of highly successful business owners is their tendency to ask really good questions – and lots of them. Even...