Tag: local economy
One Year Later: Local Tourism Industry Faces New Challenge of Finding Staff
HISTORIC TRIANGLE -- Last summer, when COVID-19 put a damper on many travel plans and adventures, the Historic Triangle experienced what was probably the...
Gloucester County’s Booming Restaurant Industry
GLOUCESTER COUNTY -- Despite the challenges that have been presented to restaurateurs as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Gloucester County Economic Development Authority...
City of Williamsburg Economic Development Department Wins Award
Editor's Note: This story is published on WYDaily courtesy of a release by Nicole Trifone, Public Information Officer, City of Williamsburg.
WILLIAMSBURG – The City...
Greater Williamsburg Business Council talks Economic Aid Act. Here’s how it can help your business survive
Last week, the Greater Williamsburg Business Council hosted a webinar to discuss the economic aid act and how small business owners can utilize other...
Region prepares for drag in economic activity as extra jobless benefits come to a close
The extra unemployment benefits provided by the government during the pandemic are set to run out soon and the economic impacts locally could be...
Report: Economy in Hampton Roads will continue to grow in 2020
The economy in Hampton Roads is expected to continue to grow this year. And it's mostly because of a surge in military spending --...
Life in Hampton Roads survey No. 2: Economic conditions and employment
In this part of the Life in Hampton Roads survey, respondents were asked to rate the economic conditions and provide their perceptions of employment...
State of the Region: Hampton Roads’ economic recovery features an uncertain future
Presenting a snapshot of the local economy in 2019, Old Dominion University's annual State of the Region Report expressed a cautiously optimistic view about...