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Mortensen and Jones: Building real-world skills

May 19th, 2015

Education in economics and personal finance provides a strong workforce giving Virginia a competitive advantage. Virginia’s Standards of Learning contain elements of economics and personal finance in public elementary, middle, and high school, including a requirement that in order to graduate, students must complete a full credit (full-year) course in economics and personal finance.  The […]

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How did they grow so fast? Newport News companies share their secrets (Daily Press)

May 6th, 2015

Three Newport News companies made the Virginia Chamber of Commerce’s list of the 50 fastest-growing businesses in the state this year. Newport News-based Marton Technologies (No. 12), Team Henry Enterprises (No. 16) and Insignia Technology Services (No. 47) — all government contractors — made the “Fantastic 50” list, based on four years of revenue, according […]

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Two Local Companies Recognized for Growth (NEWSPLEX)

May 5th, 2015

The Virginia Chamber of Commerce has named pair of companies in the Central Virginia area among the 50 fastest growing companies in the Commonwealth. WillowTree Inc. in Charlottesville and Devils Backbone Brewing Company in Nelson County were named at the Virginia’s Fantastic 50 Awards Banquet Friday. Click Here for Full Article

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Fairfax firms make list of fastest growing in Va. (INSIDENOVA)

May 5th, 2015

More than a dozen Fairfax County firms have been named to the 20th annual “Virginia’s Fantastic 50,” a ranking of the fastest-growing firms compiled by the Virginia Chamber of Commerce. Awards were presented at an April 30 banquet held at the Westfields Marriott. The 50 fastest-growing firms are helping Virginia to “remain a leader in […]

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The top five companies in the Fantastic 50 offer some geographical diversity (Virginia Business)

May 5th, 2015

The terrain has shifted at the top of the Fantastic 50. The top five companies on the 2015 list of Virginia’s 50 fastest-growing businesses are based in Warrenton, Kilmarnock, Chester, Charlottesville and Ashburn. They are Patriot Group Internaitonal Inc., Marathon TS, New Bell Truck Lines Inc., WillowTree Inc. and Arcogent Inc. Click Here for Full […]

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Local companies among fastest growing in Virginia (The Free Lance-Star)

May 5th, 2015

Three businesses based in Fredericksburg are among the 50 fastest growing in the commonwealth, according to the the Virginia Chamber of Commerce. SimVentions Inc., a software-based government contracting company headquartered in Fredericksburg, was ranked 25th. Marstel–Day, the Fredericksburg-based environmental consulting firm, was 33rd on the list. And Cortek Inc., a Fredericksburg engineering and technical services […]

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Charlottesville Business Named One of VA.’s Fastest-Growing (NBC29)

May 5th, 2015

Virginia is recognizing the 50 fastest-growing companies in the state. WillowTree Apps in Charlottesville is near the top of that list. In seven years, WillowTree Apps grew from five to about 85 employees. The software development company climbed to No. 4 on theVirginia Chamber of Commerce’s Fantastic 50 list. Click Here for Full Article

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Arlington firms named among fastest growing in commonwealth (Sun Gazette)

May 5th, 2015

Eight Arlington firms have been named to the 20th annual “Virginia’s Fantastic 50,” a ranking of the fastest-growing firms compiled by the Virginia Chamber of Commerce. Awards were presented at an April 30 banquet held at the Westfields Marriott. Click Here for Full Article

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Three Loudoun businesses among Fantastic 50 (Loudoun Times)

May 5th, 2015

Virginia’s Chamber of Commerce has named three Loudoun businesses to its Fantastic 50 list, which compiles the fastest growing companies in the state. Arcogent, Amatea and AutoUpLink USA Mid-Atlantic were all named to the annual list. Arcogent is an Ashburn-based data analytics and data management company focusing on giving business a competitive advantage. Click Here […]

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Top 10 for Reed Integration (The Suffolk News-Herald)

May 5th, 2015

North Suffolk-based Reed Integration’s third consecutive year of being named to an annual list of Virginia’s 50 fastest growing companies is a tribute to its employees, company officials said this week. “The real key to our success is finding the right employees and putting them in the right places,” said Reed Vice President Steve Waddell, […]

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