Virginia Chamber Statement on Governor Northam’s Face Covering Mandate
Virginia Chamber Statement on Governor Northam’s Face Covering Mandate RICHMOND, VA –Following Governor Northam’s announcement of Executive Order 63 and information stated during the press conference concerning the Virginia Department of Health’s authority to revoke a business’s license for non-compliance, Virginia Chamber President and CEO Barry DuVal issued the below statement: “As businesses continue to adapt to […]
Virginia Chamber Statement on Governor Northam’s Actions to Veto Legislation Vital to Small Businesses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20, 2020 Virginia Chamber Statement on Governor Northam’s Actions to Veto Legislation Vital to Small Businesses RICHMOND, VA –Following the announcement of Governor Northam’s action to veto Senate Bill 861, which would have provided small businesses with a vital resource to lower health care costs, Virginia Chamber President and CEO Barry DuVal […]
Virginia Chamber celebrates 25th Anniversary of Fantastic 50 recognizing small, fastest growing companies
PRESS RELEASE: Virginia Chamber celebrates 25th Anniversary of Fantastic 50 recognizing small, fastest growing companies RICHMOND, VA – The Virginia Chamber of Commerce has announced the names of the 2020 Virginia’s Fantastic 50. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the Fantastic 50 program is the only statewide awards program of its kind which honors the fifty […]
VIRGINIA CHAMBER LAUNCHES “BLUEPRINT FOR GETTING VIRGINIANS BACK TO WORK” INITIATIVE
VIRGINIA CHAMBER LAUNCHES “BLUEPRINT FOR GETTING VIRGINIANS BACK TO WORK” INITIATIVE Business community asked to provide best practices and input to ensure consumer confidence and worker safety. RICHMOND, VA – Earlier today, Virginia Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Barry DuVal announced the launch of the “Blueprint for Getting Virginians Back to Work” initiative – a […]
PRESS RELEASE: Virginia Chamber and SCHEV Announce Partnership to Expand Access to Work-Based Learning Opportunities for Students
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 24, 2020 Contact: Nicole Bunce n.bunce@vachamber.com PRESS RELEASE: Virginia Chamber and SCHEV Announce Partnership to Expand Access to Work-Based Learning Opportunities for Students RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – More college and university students will have the opportunity to participate in work-based learning opportunities under a new partnership between the Virginia Chamber Foundation (VCF) […]
Paige Clay, Mercer Managing Partner, Elected Chair of Virginia Chamber of Commerce
PRESS RELEASE January 24, 2020 Paige Clay, Mercer Managing Partner, Elected Chair of Virginia Chamber of Commerce 12 new members join Chamber leadership on the Board of Directors RICHMOND, VA – The Virginia Chamber of Commerce elected Paige Clay to serve as the Chair of the board of directors at the Chamber’s annual meeting on January 23 […]
Virginians for Employee Free Choice Coalition Working to Preserve Right-to-Work Law
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 23, 2020 Virginians for Employee Free Choice Coalition Working to Preserve Right-to-Work Law RICHMOND – Virginians for Employee Free Choice announced its formation today during Chamber Day at the Capitol, the annual gathering of business leaders and regional chambers of commerce during the General Assembly Session. Virginians for Employee […]
2020 Get Into Energy Announcement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16 ,2020 PRESS RELEASE: Virginia Chamber Foundation Partners with […]
VIRGINIA CHAMBER FOUNDATION HOSTS 71ST VIRGINIA CONFERENCE ON WORLD TRADE IN NORFOLK
NORFOLK, VA –Earlier today, the Virginia Chamber Foundation concluded its two-day conference focused around the perspectives on how to better position Virginia for global trade opportunities. This conference, hosted by the Virginia Chamber Foundation, the Virginia Maritime Association, the Virginia Economic Development Partnership and the Virginia Manufacturers Association, featured keynote remarks provided by Governor […]
State Chamber Partners with Local & Regional Chambers to Launch 2019 Election Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 3, 2019 PRESS RELEASE: State Chamber Partners with Local & Regional Chambers to Launch 2019 Election Center The Chambers of Commerce Roundtable unveils their 2019 Election Center to highlight where candidates stand on issues impacting Virginia’s business community. RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – Today, the Chambers of Commerce Roundtable released their 2019 Election Center, […]