Roanoke, VA|News|
3 BBQ Joints In VA Among Nation's Best, Southern Living Says
For the first time in two years, Southern Living released its list of the top 50 barbecue joints in the South, including three in Virginia.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
VA Business News
News on business openings, closings and more from around Virginia.
McLean, VA|News|
Iconic American Lifestyle Brand Opens Tysons Location
The new lifestyle store showcases the latest collection of men’s and women’s footwear, outerwear, handbags, and accessories.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Ashburn, VA|News|
Loudoun County's Milltown Haunt Builds On Success From First Year
After success in the first year, Loudoun County-based Milltown Haunt is adding new haunted experiences, an extreme night and kids night.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
$2M Powerball Winner Claims Prize In Spotsylvania
A winning Powerball ticket from the Aug. 27 drawing was purchased at a Spotsylvania grocery store, according to Virginia Lottery officials.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Inspection After Fire Determines Whether VA Eatery Can Reopen
A Rappahannock Area Health District inspector evaluated the clean-up effort after a grease fire closed a Fredericksburg restaurant.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Matthew McConaughey's 'Pants' Available To Enjoy At VA Airport
Travelers can order a Q3 Forecast Margarita or Bottom Line Bloody Mary made from Pantalones Organic Tequila at this Virginia airport.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Manassas, VA|News|
Wawa Convenience Store Approved Along Route 28 In Yorkshire
The developer shared plans for traffic configuration changes with the new Wawa along Route 28.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Raise A Stein Or Dance The Polka At Makers Union's Oktoberfest In Arlington
Makers Union in Arlington has lined up special Oktoberfest-themed activities this week.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Reston, VA|News|
Raise A Stein And Dance The Polka At Makers Union's Oktoberfest In Reston
Makers Union in Reston has lined up special Oktoberfest-themed activities this week.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Annual Beer & Wine Festival Returns To Water Park National Landing
Enjoy craft beer and wine tastings from more that 25 local vendors this Saturday at Water Park National Landing in Arlington.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
New Eatery Aims To Be Fairfax City's Local Seafood Restaurant
West Coast fish restaurant chain brings sustainable seafood credo to Fairfax City's Kamp Washington Shopping Center.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Woodbridge, VA|News|
Salvation Army Thrift Store Opening In Woodbridge
Shoppers are expected to turn up for the return of a larger Salvation Army thrift store to Woodbridge.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
Chain Bankruptcy + New Restaurants + Taylor Swift At Midnight: VA Business
Taylor Swift's midnight debut at Target, new restaurants coming to NoVa and a retailer files for bankruptcy top recent VA business news.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Ashburn, VA|News|
Bkd Bagels Opens Location In Brambleton Neighborhood
A bagel shop has opened its first location in the greater Ashburn area and has grand opening festivities planned Saturday.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Across Virginia|News|
These Are The Top 42 Employers In VA In Forbes Ranking
Forbes factored wages, work culture, and paths to professional advancement, in the rankings for best employers in Virginia.
Deb Belt, Patch Staff
Across Virginia|News|
$5B Pharmaceutical Plant Will Bring 2400 Jobs To VA
A global pharmaceutical leader will build a state-of-the-art facility in Virginia, creating 650 new jobs, and 1,800 construction jobs.
Deb Belt, Patch Staff
Across Virginia|News|
10 VA Target Stores To Host Midnight Release Of Taylor Swift’s ‘Life Of A Showgirl'
Taylor Swift's highly anticipated new album releases Oct. 3. These ten Virginia Target stores will have it available at midnight.
Deb Belt, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Equipment Dripping Water On Food At Arlington Eatery: Inspection
Condenser in the walk-in refrigerator at one Arlington restaurant was dripping water onto food, according to a recent inspection report.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Reston, VA|News|
Food Court, Retailers Coming To New Concourse At VA Airport
With the opening of a new 435,000-square-foot facility in 2026, travelers will have some familiar retailers and restaurants to enjoy.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Manassas, VA|News|
4 VA Grocery Store Chains Make List Of Nation's Best
Readers selected their favorite grocery stores from across the country. Four Virginia grocery chains made the cut.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Fast-Casual Fish Restaurant Set To Open First Of 3 DMV Locations
West Coast restaurant chain specializing in responsibly sourced seafood is poised to open the first of three DMV locations.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Shake Shack Cuts Ribbon On Kamp Washington Location
Shake Shack officially opened its doors in Kamp Washington with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, charitable donation and tote bag giveaway.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
VA Retailer Files For Bankruptcy, 38 Stores Affected
A Virginia retail chain filed for bankruptcy, telling the court it hopes to recoup its losses during the upcoming holiday shopping season.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Manassas, VA|News|
Call Your Mother, Sephora, More Businesses Planned At Virginia Gateway
Virginia Gateway is getting a boost in new retailers and restaurants that will join the recently opened Shotted café.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Life Alive Café Seeks To Open Old Town Alexandria Location
A café with menu offerings from smoothies and coffee to grain bowls and sandwiches has set its sights on Old Town Alexandria.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Manassas, VA|News|
Viral Food Truck Flavor Hive Sets Up In Manassas
A food truck with a large social media following for its customized "bring your own chips" walking taco is expanding its presence.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Reston, VA|News|
New Grocery Store + Ikea Eyes NoVA + Major Retailer Closes + Farm Stand Burns: VA Business
Recent business news in VA includes a farm stand fire, a nationwide retailer closing, a sports gear giant opening and apple-picking sites.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Reston, VA|News|
Ikea Considering Full-Service Restaurant/Store In NoVA: Report
The Swedish home goods retailer recently filed an application to open a full-service facility in Northern Virginia, reports say.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
Game Show Arena, Egyptian Comfort Food Coming Soon To The Boro
Five new retailers are coming to The Boro Tysons, including a game show experience attraction and an award-winning eatery.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Across Virginia|News|
This Is Guy Fieri's Favorite Virginia Restaurant
A new report by Lovefood has identified Guy Fieri's favorite restaurant in every U.S. state. See which Virginia eatery made the list.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Company To Expand Headquarters In Alexandria, Office In Fairfax County
A firm will create more than 1,200 jobs between expansions in Alexandria and Fairfax County, officials announced Thursday.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Woodbridge, VA|News|
Lidl To Hold Grand Opening For New Store In Woodbridge
Lidl, a German discount grocery store chain that expanded to the U.S., will open a new location in Woodbridge.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Washington DC|News|
3 VA, DC Restaurants Among 50 Best In U.S., New York Times Says In Ranking
Editors and reporters had 200 meals to determine the ranking of the best restaurants in 2025. Three in Virginia and DC made the list.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Shake Shack Set To Open Fairfax City Location
An opening date has been set for Shake Shack's new location in Fairfax City's Kamp Washington Shopping Center.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Neapolitan Pizzeria Pupatella Sets Opening Date For Alexandria Location
Pupatella, known for its Neapolitan pizzas, is ready to welcome customers at its location in Alexandria.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Manassas, VA|News|
Major Home Retailer To Shutter VA Store This Month
The home furnishings store has deeply discounted its remaining inventory at a store in Northern VA as it prepares for closure.
Deb Belt, Patch Staff
Miami, FL|News|
Major Home Retailer To Shutter 2 FL Stores This Month
The home furnishings store has deeply discounted its remaining inventory at 2 stores in Florida as it prepares for closure.
Deb Belt, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
6 VA Billionaires Among America's Richest People: See New List
From a candy and pet care company owner to a private equity investor, six Virginians made the new Forbes 400 wealthiest Americans list.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Woodbridge, VA|News|
Rally House Opens Store At Woodbridge's Potomac Mills Outlet Mall
A store selling gear for sports fans opened at Potomac Mills as the outlet mall prepares to celebrate its 40th anniversary.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Woodbridge, VA|News|
Potomac Mills Celebrates 40th Anniversary: See Then And Now Photos
Potomac Mills is looking back on four decades with historical photos and an upcoming ribbon cutting.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
