If you book your airfare through a third-party website be sure to use caution. The Better Business Bureau Scam Tracker is receiving reports of scammers pretending to be online airline ticket brokers. They cancel your airline ticket reservations, but not before charging and receiving your money.
GEICO Celebrates: Giving Back
VIDEO: GEICO celebrates 25 years in their regional headquarters building in Stafford. President and CEO Bill Roberts says over those years GEICO employees have contributed 14 million dollars to community projects.
GEICO Celebrates: Stafford Board Chairman Gary Snellings
VIDEO: Stafford Board of Supervisors Chairman Gary Snellings spoke at the GEICO celebration of 25 years at its regional headquarters in Stafford. Snellings called GEICO a business that cares about the community.
GEICO Celebrates: Former Governor George Allen
VIDEO: Former Virginia Governor George Allen was in Stafford as GEICO celebrated 25 years in their regional headquarters building on Route 17. Allen says GEICO choosing Stafford and Virginia was an important economic development movement for the county and state.
GEICO marks 25 years in regional headquarters building in Stafford
Geico marked 25 years on Wednesday at their regional headquarters building in Stafford. It’s the 20th anniversary of the National Print Mail Center.
New twist on job scams: Text Messages
Employment scams are nothing new. The Better Business Bureau of Central Virginia says in this new twist, con artists use text messages and Google Hangouts to convince people to hand over money in exchange for a nonexistent job.
All Business: River Rock Outfitter
AUDIO: The All Business podcast this week talks with April Peterson and Jenna Veazey at River Rock about different ways to experience and enjoy nature and outdoors around us.
The All Business Podcast: Firebirds
AUDIO: The All Business podcast visits Firebirds Wood Fired Grill and Brian Lengle at the Spotsylvania Towne Centre.
Pottery Barn Warehouse Property Sells in Fredericksburg
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces the sale of 1731 Carl D. Silver Parkway in the City of Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Chamber of Commerce gives out two awards
The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce awarded Stephanie Lyles, Director of Community Engagement, NSWC Federal Credit Union, with the Ambassador of the Year and Mike Fidgeon, CEO of MySoul, LLC, with the Joseph L. Argenzio Award at the Chamber’s Member Meeting at Gari Melchers Belmont.
The All Business Podcast: Trinity Yoga Therapy
AUDIO: The All Business podcast talks with Suzanne Ludlum with Trinity Yoga Therapy
Food Co-op receives tax incentives from City Council
VIDEO: The Fredericksburg Food Cooperative is taking big steps forward. The Co-op is evaluating a 9-thousand foot space in the Lee Plaza. A decision will be made by June 17th. Tuesday night City Council approved a Tourism Zone performance agreement.
Beware of Memorial Day sales ads
Memorial Day Weekend kicks off the summer retail “holiday” season when social media, radio, television, and newspapers are flooded with ads for amazing deals on new & used cars, appliances, furniture, electronics, and more. But how do you know that the deal is for real? The Better Business Bureau of Central Virginia has some tips.
The All Business Podcast: Jack Brown’s Tattoo Revival
AUDIO: Kenny Brown talks about their annual “Tattoos for Community.” This year helping the Rappahannock Council Against Sexual Assault.
The All Business Podcast: Sophia Street Studios
AUDIO: We talk with Trista Chapman about her life as a potter at Sophia Street Studios. We preview the 3rd annual Sophia Street Pottery Throw Down on June 8th.
Better Business Bureau of Central Virginia warns of counterfeit goods online
Better Business Bureau study examines the prevalence of counterfeit products in online retail.
The All Business Podcast: Lake Anna Winery
The All Business Podcast talks this week to Jeff Heidig at Lake Anna Winery. He’s hopeful that Amazon workers will look to relax at Lake Anna.
All Business Podcast: Maria Christina Canine Training
AUDIO: Conversation with Maria Schultz of Maria Christina Canine Training. We talk about SUP with a Pup.
The All Business Podcast: Snead’s Farm
AUDIO: The All Business podcast speaks with Emmett Snead at Snead’s Farm in Caroline County
Town Talk- Salon 730
AUDIO: The All Business podcast this week travels to Salon 730 on Kenmore Avenue in Fredericksburg