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4 New Restaurants + Girl Scout Cookies + Layoffs Impact: VA Business

Recent VA business news includes where to celebrate Fat Tuesday, a list of Restaurant Week participants, a new Taco Bamba and a CVS closure.

VIRGINIA — Recent business news in Virginia includes stories about companies ranking high on Forbes’ best list and how layoffs at national parks will affect tourism dollars. Plus where to find Girl Scout cookies near you.

CVS Location To Close In NoVA Amid Nationwide Closures

CVS, which has plans to close hundreds of more locations in 2025, is including one Vienna store in the plans.

Taco Bamba Plans Opening Of First Location In VA County

Locally-founded Taco Bamba will have special menu items for its new location and giveaways for the first 100 customers.

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Fire Works Pizzeria To Host Inova Blood Drive On Monday

Donors at Monday's blood drive will receive $5 off any menu item at Fire Works American Pizzeria & Bar in Clarendon.

North America's Largest Power Futures Exchange Expands To VA

An exchange for trading contracts for future power needs is expanding its current location in Fairfax County.

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6 Retailers Sign Leases To Open Locations In VA: BXP

Four new restaurants, a boutique and a personal health services provider are coming to Reston Town Center, according to BXP.

31 VA Companies Ranked Among Forbes’ Best Employers

Forbes recently released the 10th-anniversary edition of its America's Best Large Employers and America's Best Midsize Employers ranking.

Facebook Group Seeks To Champion VA Businesses With Liberal Values

Reston business owner launches Facebook group to encourage consumers to support businesses that champion human rights and social justice.

Celebrate Fat Tuesday At Bayou Bakery's 15th Annual Gras Mardi Pardi

Bayou Bakery, Coffee Bar & Eatery will host its 15th annual Bayou Gras Mardi Parti on March 4.

Tasty Deals To Tempt Diners During Restaurant Week

Thirty-two restaurants will offer brunch, lunch and dinner deals Feb. 24-March 2 as part of Fairfax City Restaurant Week. See the full list.

31 VA Companies Ranked Among Forbes’ Best Employers

Forbes recently released the 10th-anniversary edition of its America's Best Large Employers and America's Best Midsize Employers ranking.

How Will Virginia Be Affected By Federal Park Service Firings?

The Trump administration laid off fee collectors and trail maintenance employees at Virginia's Shenandoah National Park.

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