Virginia Economic Review
Our quarterly publication, Virginia Economic Review, provides an insider look at Virginia’s economy, its diverse array of world-class companies, its amazing talent, and its stunning natural beauty, as well as insights from national thought leaders.
From Milk to Mollusks
Virginia food and beverage processors drive sustainability through production practices.
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Anticipating Manufacturers’ Site Needs
Roanoke’s biotech project is one example of how Virginia’s cities, counties, and regions are preparing the land and spaces that will house tomorrow’s industry, from labs designed for tiny startups to megasites that are project-ready for manufacturing and logistical use.
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A Security Boost in Hampton Roads
The United States, Australia and the United Kingdom formalized a trilateral security partnership poised to grow demand for Virginia-built submarines.
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Hitting a Lofty Target
T.R.U. Ball/AXCEL Archery uses VEDP trade programs to reach Olympians from its Amherst County home.
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Prioritizing Productivity: A Conversation with Brett Vassey
VEDP President and CEO Jason El Koubi spoke with Virginia Manufacturers Association President and CEO Brett Vassey about the group's work supporting manufacturing operations and the key skills and sites the industry needs for a successful future.
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The Art and Science of Commercialization
Drake Goolsby is chief commercialization officer at Luna Labs, a Charlottesville-based company that helps develop advanced technologies in biotech, advanced materials, and engineered systems for government, military, and industrial clients. VEDP Vice President of Manufacturing Sneha Atwal spoke…
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Putting Talent in the Right Place
January 5, 2026
A Conversation With Peter Beard, Vice President of Policy and Programs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
The Importance of Agility
January 5, 2026
A Conversation With Tamara Fields, U.S. Public Service Lead, Accenture
The State of American Warehousing
October 15, 2025
A Conversation With Joe Dunlap, a veteran of the supply chain industry, with stints at UPS, Accenture, and CBRE