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Learn the Market Trends Relevant to a Fairfax NOVA Business Expansion
Ready to explore Fairfax NOVA’s dynamic and growing communities? Our resource library offers a wealth of information tailored to your unique business needs. Whether you need detailed insights into local incubators, venture capital trends, business development resources or industry assets, use our filterable library to gain an in-depth understanding of the Northern Virginia business environment. You’ll also find valuable data on living communities, workforce and demographics, market conditions and strategic growth plans, so you have all the tools you need to make your future here.
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Virginia Climbs to #3 in CNBC’s Top States for Business
Virginia climbed to the No. 3 spot overall in CNBC’s 2026 America’s Top States for Business rankings, reinforcing the Commonwealth’s position as one of the nation’s premier destinations for business investment and long-term growth. The annual rankings recognize states that excel in the factors companies value most, including infrastructure, workforce, business competitiveness and quality of life. Virginia’s […]
Fairfax Companies Help Virginia Earn Golden Shovel Award; 17 Employers Honored for Commuter Excellence
Area Development Recognizes Two Fairfax NOVA Companies for Gold Shovel Award From life sciences to national security, Virginia’s diverse economy is cultivating a winning formula for economic growth and earning national recognition. The Commonwealth has been named a 2026 Gold Shovel Award recipient by Area Development, recognizing the nation’s top-performing states for attracting transformative investment, creating […]
FAIRFAX COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES GEORGE D. THOMAS AS NEXT PRESIDENT AND CEO
FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA — The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA) Commission today announced the appointment of George D. Thomas as its next President and Chief Executive Officer, opening a new chapter of growth, innovation, and global competitiveness for one of the nation’s most dynamic economies. A globally recognized economic development executive, technology strategist, and […]