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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.

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Second Quarter 2024XInfrastructure & DistributionXTalent and Workforce DevelopmentX

06.19.2024

Talent and Workforce Development

Innovation

Supply Chain Management

Amazon Invests in Technology and People

Ashleigh de la Torre is vice president of public policy at Amazon, where she leads the company’s transportation and sustainability initiatives, supporting its operations, logistics, and delivery businesses across land, air, and sea.

06.13.2024

Infrastructure & Distribution

Supply Chain Management

Future Focused: Investments in Road, Rail, and The Port of Virginia

Upgrading Interstate Capacity Along Key Arteries The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is in the midst of a $3.9 billion upgrade to the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, scheduled to be completed in 2027.

06.12.2024

Infrastructure & Distribution

International Trade

Supply Chain Management

The Quest for Supply Chain Balance

Early in the morning of March 27, a container ship about as tall as the Eiffel Tower left the Port of Baltimore going approximately 9 mph. The ship, named the Dali, was fully loaded with cargo and weighed nearly 100,000 tons.