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Top 20 U.S. #EconDev organization attracting companies and jobs to the City of #RichmondVA and counties of #ChesterfieldVA, #HanoverVA and #HenricoVA.

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Bridgette Bywater, Vice President and General Manager of Kings Dominion in Hanover County, celebrates #EconDevWeek by thanking the local and regional partners who work tirelessly to build a resilient economy in Greater Richmond. #EDW2025

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Jennifer Wakefield, CEO of the Greater Richmond Partnership, joined the It’s No Fluke podcast to share how she’s helping market an entire city. Podcast: bit.ly/4d7b5tm

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The LEGO’s new Chesterfield facility is taking shape, bringing jobs, innovation and sustainable manufacturing to Greater Richmond. Hundreds of positions have already been created with more to come as construction advances.

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PNK Group has broken ground on an 846,000 sq.ft. spec industrial building #ChesterfieldVA. The $80 million project called PNK Park Ashton, will support manufacturing or distribution operations and is expected to be completed by late 2025. Read here: bit.ly/3SrVgUo

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In Chief Executive magazine's latest issue, GRP's Jennifer Wakefield shares insights on how companies can grow in 2025 by focusing on resilience and innovation. Check out the latest issue here: hubs.ly/Q03nPjkY0

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This makes us so hungry -- I mean, happy (probably both)! Richmond-based Nightingale Ice Cream is investing $5.8m in a new production facility and corporate HQ. The project will create 166 new jobs: hubs.ly/Q03pPvnp0

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GRP's jenwakefield was honored by PRSA Richmond last week with its Excellence in Public Relations award. The honor recognizes the extraordinary achievements of an individual who has spent their career working in the field. Here she is on WTVR CBS 6 Richmond: bit.ly/4kwuyXq

GRP's <a href="/jenwakefield/">jenwakefield</a> was honored by <a href="/PRSARVA/">PRSA Richmond</a> last week with its Excellence in Public Relations award. The honor recognizes the extraordinary achievements of an individual who has spent their career working in the field. Here she is on <a href="/CBS6/">WTVR CBS 6 Richmond</a>:
bit.ly/4kwuyXq
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We had a great few days in Vancouver for the @Websummit conference! A premiere tech event in North America, GRP's Nicole Preisner led a local team to Seattle + Canada for meetings and meetups. Joining Nicole in this pic are colleagues from around VA as well as Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP).

We had a great few days in Vancouver for the @Websummit conference! A premiere tech event in North America, GRP's Nicole Preisner led a local team to Seattle + Canada for meetings and meetups. Joining Nicole in this pic are colleagues from around VA as well as <a href="/VEDPVirginia/">Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP)</a>.
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Over the past decade, Greater Richmond has seen local #Fortune1000 companies risen in the ranks of FORTUNE. Read our blog to learn more about their last 10 years of growth: bit.ly/4kJ975j

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In observance of #Juneteenth, a federal holiday honoring freedom, resilience and progression, we pause to commemorate Black history and the continuation of pursing justice and equality. Check out how Greater Richmond is celebrating this year: bit.ly/44mYHm5 #RichmondVA

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A perfect rainbow roll for #InternationalSushiDay is not complete without #SanJ's Tamari Soy Sauce! The leading manufacturer of gluten free soy sauce established its production facility here in our own #HenricoVA decades ago: bit.ly/40cpWNE

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Virginia showed up strong at @iambiotech this week! GRP's Joey Peppersack attended the event in Boston, educating attendees and meeting prospects. Joey had a little help from friends at the City of Richmond, VA, Virginia's Gateway Region & Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP). #biointl

Virginia showed up strong at @iambiotech this week! GRP's Joey Peppersack attended the event in Boston, educating attendees and meeting prospects. Joey had a little help from friends at the <a href="/CityRichmondVA/">City of Richmond, VA</a>, <a href="/VAGatewayRegion/">Virginia's Gateway Region</a> &amp; <a href="/VEDPVirginia/">Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP)</a>. #biointl
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GRP's Jennifer Wakefield recently spoke on the @Livability #podcast to discuss how our #EcDev utilizes annual perception surveys to help drive marketing decisions for Greater Richmond, Virginia: bit.ly/4kRrXaF

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GRP recently hosted 2 site location consultants to learn RichmondVA's assets, including the new Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront. Consultants are a key part of the business attraction process and we were thrilled to host Natalie Lynch of Deloitte & Juhi Naithani of bGlobal Consulting for a tour.

GRP recently hosted 2 site location consultants to learn RichmondVA's assets, including the new <a href="/AllianzAmp/">Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront</a>. Consultants are a key part of the business attraction process and we were thrilled to host Natalie Lynch of Deloitte &amp; Juhi Naithani of bGlobal Consulting for a tour.
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Congratulations to our partner, Atlantic Union Bank, on expanding their corporate offices in #HenricoVA! The $5.1 million investment for the soon-to-be renovated building in Innsbrook will accommodate 50 newly created corporate jobs: bit.ly/4lGrkki

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From bold ideas to booming business, Greater Richmond is where innovation takes root. Wishing everyone a festive and safe Fourth of July!

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Millennials are making moves in Greater Richmond! A recent study shows the region ranks #7 in the Top 20 U.S. Metro Areas where young professionals can work, live and thrive. Read our blog post below to learn more: bit.ly/4eBO9Dh

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A powerful quote to reflect on from Jennifer Wakefield’s recent editorial in RTD Opinions where she highlights GRP's collaborative role in Greater Richmond's economic landscape. Click here to read the commentary: bit.ly/3GLWyYc

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We caught a glimpse of Jennifer Wakefield in her element. We loved seeing our president and CEO share GRP’s story, mission and chat about CoStar Group's contributions to #RichmondVA in a panel discussion last week.

We caught a glimpse of Jennifer Wakefield in her element. 
We loved seeing our president and CEO share GRP’s story, mission and chat about <a href="/CoStarGroup/">CoStar Group</a>'s contributions to #RichmondVA in a panel discussion last week.
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We’re building momentum. Brick by brick, biz by biz. We are proud to hear that Greater Richmond’s made it to the top 15 of LinkedIn’s U.S. Metro in Cities on the Rise. Read more: bit.ly/3GJ1uNH

We’re building momentum. Brick by brick, biz by biz. We are proud to hear that Greater Richmond’s made it to the top 15 of <a href="/LinkedIn/">LinkedIn</a>’s U.S. Metro in Cities on the Rise.  

Read more: bit.ly/3GJ1uNH