North End Bag Company What qualities make a bag truly great? More than just a vehicle to haul around your every-day carry, a thoughtfully designed…
Created in CoVa: Tarnished Truth Distilling Company & The Village Blacksmith
Tarnished Truth Distilling Company Known for their award-winning traditional craft spirits, the team at Tarnished Truth has created a refreshing take on the canned cocktail…
Created in CoVa: US Flag & Signal and CozyPure
By Beth Hester US Flag & Signal Since 1920, US Flag & Signal has proudly supplied handcrafted flags, streamers, banners, guidons and pendants to the…
Behind the BIZ: Hampton Roads Executive Airport
By Beth Hester What began more than 60 years ago as a sleepy airfield sporting grass runways and gravel roads, has since become a major…
Out of Office
By Kristen De Deyn Kirk It’s all about staying flexible. We know the drill: Since COVID, we’re ready for anything. That’s true for businesses pondering…
Created in CoVa: Mantra Inspired Furniture and Olde Towne Flower Company
Featuring products made and sold in Coastal Virginia By Beth Hester Mantra Inspired Furniture When Susan Pilato and business partner Donna Counts created Mantra Inspired…
Behind the BIZ: Taylor’s Do It Center
Holding its own against big box retailers by offering personalized service, unique brands and community engagement, this family-owned hardware business started in Virginia Beach and…
Created in CoVa: Forager’s Way Herbal Botanicals, Little Bay Canvas and Chesapeake Bay Distillery
By Beth Hester Forager’s Way Herbal Botanicals Native, edible and medicinal plant expert and author Vickie Shufer encourages people to connect in a more intimate…
Behind the BIZ: Pashm Global
From a single gas station and convenience store to 16 hotels, Pashm Global builds strong presence in and beyond the region while committing to community…
New Era for the Breeden Company
CEO and Founder Ready for Real Estate Firm’s Continued Growth Under New President By Melissa M. Stewart Times are changing for The Breeden Company. After…