Tag: chamber of commerce

Celebrating Black Business Month

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] Lauren Crisler launched her new candle business, Bashford & Pitt, in April 2021. Although she had been making candles for...

City plans for summer tourism

By Catherine Kane | [email protected] Even as fuel and flight prices soar, Alexandria is expected to continue its strong tourism recovery this summer. City officials...

City proposes extensive changes to noise control ordinance

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Over the past few months, city staff has been working to craft potential changes to the city’s noise control ordinance...

Compass opens second Alexandria office

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Real estate technology company Compass celebrated the opening of its second Alexandria office on Nov. 6, according to a news...

Chamber hosts 2019 Best in Business Awards ceremony

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce held its annual Best in Business Awards, presented by Burke & Herbert Bank, at The...

Our View: Poised for big things

Two pieces of recent economic news, one looking back and the other forward, highlight how exciting this juncture is in Alexandria. The first is a...

Chamber of commerce releases 2020 legislative agenda

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce released its 2020 legislative agenda on Sept. 19, laying out the issues the organization will...

Chamber celebrates a year of innovation

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce held its annual State of Business meeting on Tuesday morning to recap major 2018 events,...

Asana becomes a lead partner in King Street Corridor Initiative

Asana Partners, which has entered into the King Street real estate market in a major way over the past two years, has become a...

City leaders discuss public-private partnerships at Chamber panel

By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected] The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday morning hosted a panel discussion at Holiday Inn Carlyle to discuss the importance of public-private partnerships...