Greater Richmond Partnership

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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Greater Richmond Partnership was just named a top 20 economic development organization nationally by Site Selection magazine, its third Mac Conway Award in five years. https://t.co/bdckucMIwn
#SiteSelection #EconomicDevelopment #CorporateRelocation #RichmondVA #BusinessFacilities

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GRP's Jennifer Wakefield moderated the Commercial Success Panel at Bisnow’s Greater Richmond State of the Market event. Developers, investors, and brokers discussed why Richmond’s office, industrial and retail markets continue to outperform trends and draw investor attention.

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Today we celebrate the tech professionals who power Greater Richmond's digital transformation. From developers to cybersecurity experts, IT teams are driving innovation across our region. Thank you for your essential work. #NationalITDay #TechTalent #RichmondVA

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Learn more about Bettina > https://t.co/9nUQGInNSe

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Please welcome Bettina Geissbuehler to the GRP team as our new Business Development Manager. Bettina brings a background in pharma, energy and international marketing.

We are excited to have you on board.

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Greater Richmond is outperforming national trends in office, industrial and retail. Tomorrow at Bisnow's Greater Richmond State of the Market, GRP President and CEO Jennifer Wakefield moderates the panel on why. https://t.co/jE8w94O72o

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More than 738,000 people make up the Greater Richmond labor force. Today is for every one of them.
Happy Labor Day from all of us at Greater Richmond Partnership.
https://t.co/CNFOODVcZU

#GreaterRichmond #LaborDay #EconomicDevelopment #Workforce #RVA

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Small and emerging construction firms in Greater Richmond: Clark Construction's Strategic Partnership Program is now accepting applications for its 2027 cohort.

Applications are due Nov. 1, 2026. Learn more at https://t.co/MgZcWIgcd1
#GreaterRichmond #EconDev #RVA #GRPVA

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@DominionEnergy @ColumbiaGasVa Read the article: https://t.co/gqC4UilVU6

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.@DominionEnergy asks manufacturers about megawatt needs & feed redundancy years in advance. .@ColumbiaGasVa (serving 65% of the state) says its capacity is closely aligned w/ Richmond-region growth. That's the planning behind the power.

#Utilities #MFG

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$5B+ in new business investment. 3,000+ new jobs. Six months. That's the momentum behind Virginia's #3 finish in .@CNBC's 2026 Top States for Business ranking. https://t.co/84ILy4ezGk

#VirginiaBusiness #EconDev

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The world's first commercial fusion power plant is zoning-approved — in Chesterfield County, VA. Early 2030s target. One more reason Greater Richmond keeps landing on national rankings: https://t.co/SYJRDdmp23

#FusionEnergy #RVA

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4 undersea fiber cables. 1 region. Lowest-latency connectivity on the East Coast.

Another reason Greater Richmond keeps landing on national AI + data center rankings:
https://t.co/BirZ6O9nsm

#MissionCritical #RVA

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Thank you to the ~40 Japanese companies that spent Wednesday with us in Greater Richmond. A full day of meetings, presentations, a facility tour and a riverfront reception with @JETROUSA, @VEDPVirginia and partners across the Commonwealth.
#GreaterRichmond #Japan #FDI

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Site Selection magazine's Mac Conway Award has now recognized GRP three times in the last five years, putting Richmond, Chesterfield, Hanover and Henrico in rare company nationally.

Read more: https://t.co/XlW4UCqy9h

#EconomicDevelopment #GreaterRichmond #SiteSelection

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“Manufacturers are not choosing a location based on promises. They are choosing based on performance.” — .@jenwakefield, President + CEO, Greater Richmond Partnership https://t.co/ToDDiWn95V

#RichmondVA #Leadership #ManufacturingLeaders #SiteSelection #EcDev #VirginiaBusiness

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GRP's officer structure is built for continuity: new Chair Sean Davis, Chair-Elect Christina McClung, Vice Chair Jeff Wright, and Immediate Past Chair Jody Rogish staying on to help the handoff: https://t.co/jyASvrNU31

#RichmondVA #Leadership

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The Va. Talent Accelerator Program is now ranked the #1 Customized Workforce Training Program in the U.S. (@bizfacilities). One more reason Virginia climbed to #3 in @CNBC's 2026 Top States for Business ranking:
https://t.co/bZ5wqpF2aN

#WorkforceDevelopment #VirginiaTalent

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Virginia ranked #2 in Infrastructure in .@CNBC 2026 Top States for Business report. The @PortofVirginia now has the deepest, widest shipping channels on the East Coast — a real edge for companies that move freight: https://t.co/wHvy3JIa9X

#Logistics #Infrastructure

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Anton Paar's Reinhard Eberl talks manufacturing efficiencies versus supply chain resilience. Recorded as part of the Richmond NEXT video series with Lee Enterprises. #RVA #RichmondNext #Leadership : https://t.co/in6ovNrSLQ