Business
Miss Virginia Opportunity Inc Announces New Leadership Team
The Miss Virginia Scholarship Program is now doing business as the Miss Virginia Opportunity, Inc. With continued leadership from Elaine B. Aikens, Co-Executive Director; Aikens is now joined by...
Greater Roanoke & NRV SBDC Hosts “Sell to the Government Event”
The Greater Roanoke & NRV SBDC, the region’s premier resource for pro bono small business...
Jefferson Center Introduces New Senior Director of Development
Jefferson Center Foundation, a Roanoke-based nonprofit organization focused on community enrichment through the performing arts...
Pamplin Finance Advisory Board, VA Tech Students Talk Economics on Wall Street
So what do Hokies think of the current economy? The short answer: It depends on...
Blue Ridge Parkway Seeks Food Truck Vendors for Mabry Mill
The National Park Service is seeking vendors to provide mobile food and beverage service for...
Trademarks: An Important Part of a Business Identity By Robert Ziogas of GFD&G
What’s in a name? A lot when it comes to businesses, products or services.
Just as there are laws protecting individuals from identity theft...
Chamber Gets Creative in Growing Small Businesses
by Anne Piedmont
Joyce Waugh walks through the still-empty Roanoke Regional Entrepreneur Center, on the mezzanine floor at the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce’s offices...
School Of Medicine Professor Named Journal’s Reviewer Of The Year
by Alison Matthiessen
Dr. C. Kathleen Dorey, professor at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, was named the 2010 Reviewer of the Year...
Reducing The Impact of Others’ Bankruptcy Proceedings
In slow economic times, more and more peoples’ lives and businesses are impacted by the bankruptcy proceedings of others. When this happens, one...
Local Realtors Take On New Business Despite Economic Downturn
by Cheryl Hodges
Longtime area realtors Tom and Beth Wilson have the “familiar” feel that comes with years of having a strong presence in the...
Carilion Med School Dean Recognized
by Alison Matthiessen
Dr. Cynda Ann Johnson, founding dean of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, was recently honored at the Association of...
