A downtown Fredericksburg staple for 40 years, Beck’s Antiques & Books has moved to the cloud.
Beck’s Antiques pivots to a new business model
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Walmart reigns as regional grocery leader
Walmart captured about 20.1 percent of the Fredericksburg-area grocery market, while Giant placed second with 15.1 percent.
Biz Beat Banter Episode 1: Joel Griffin
Joel Griffin is the featured guest of the first edition of Biz Beat Banter. He speaks about his upbringing, career, public service and philanthropy.
Biz Beat Clips: Whittingham turns 30
On this week’s edition of Biz Beat Clips, Bob Whittingham talks about his store’s 30th anniversary.
Data center construction already underway in region
Data center campuses in Stafford and Spotsylvania counties are believed to be the first two with shovels in ground across the Fredericksburg region.
Biz Beat Briefs, Oct. 16
City gets updated bond rating from Moody’s, UMW gets a new CFO.
Company establishes Caroline County distribution center
A global manufacturer and distributor of natural-stone products recently made a $10 million investment in Caroline County.
Local housing prices continue to rise in September
Check out the homes that sold for more than $1 million in the region last month — and those currently listed for $1M-plus.
Biz Beat Clips: An early look at Kalahari Resorts
On this week’s edition of Biz Beat Clips, we take you onto the Kalahari Resorts site in Spotsylvania County for an early look at what the project will entail and how construction is coming.
Engineering firm hopes to grow legacy in downtown FXBG
A fast-growing civil engineering firm recently purchased a building in downtown Fredericksburg that is now the company’s headquarters.
Biz Beat Briefs, Oct. 9
“Biz Beat Briefs” will run every Wednesday morning and will include a roundup of business news items from around the Fredericksburg region.
‘Biz Beat Banter’ podcast debuting Oct. 16
The “Biz Beat In Depth” podcast will come out monthly and include detailed interviews with local business leaders.
Fredericksburg auto dealer buys land for expansion
The owner of the Volvo and Mercedes-Benz dealerships in Fredericksburg has purchased an adjacent parcel that allows for future growth.
Dave’s Hot Chicken coming to Fredericksburg’s Central Park
A spicy chicken restaurant with locations across the U.S. is coming to Fredericksburg’s Central Park shopping center.
Not just Kalahari: Thornburg abuzz with commercial activity
In addition to the $900 million waterpark and resort, a commercial center and road improvements are in the works.
Fredericksburg region’s third Publix expected to open in December
The Fredericksburg area’s third Publix grocery store is expected to open in late 2024.
Biz Beat Clips: Cowan Station
This week’s Biz Beat Clips video features Cowan Station, a new Jarrell Properties development in the City of Fredericksburg.
Welcome to Biz Beat
Wednesday afternoon marks the debut of the Fredericksburg Free Press’ Biz Beat digital newsletter. It will go out at 1 p.m. every Wednesday.
Biz Beat Briefs, Oct. 2
“Biz Beat Briefs” will run every Wednesday morning and will include a roundup of business news items from around the Fredericksburg region.
Stafford’s Centreport Parkway experiencing wide-scale growth
Stafford County’s Centreport Parkway has seen significant commercial growth over the past few years, with numerous large distribution centers, offices and warehouses now dotting the landscape throughout the corridor and more in the works.
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