Feature Stories
By Beth Hester CoVaBIZ: What was the impetus for establishing this position in 2025? Julia Hillegass: “That’s a great question. Agriculture has always been a…
Small Business Spotlight
By Barrett Baker There’s something special about the anticipation of waiting for the weekend to attend a farmer’s market. However,...
by Barrett Baker Did you know that a local toy company won a Toy of The Year (TOTY) award last...
Over On The Shore
March 17, 2026
February 1, 2026
By Butch Maier Connecticut-based Wheelock Street Capital purchased the Cavalier Hotel and affiliated properties in Virginia Beach in a massive...
10th Annual Best of Business Awards Introducing the 10th Annual BOB Awards winners, the best of the best as selected...
For more than 40 years, the Hampton Roads Chamber and the Small Business Development Center of Hampton Roads—a chamber affiliate—have...
by Beth Hester My early musical experiences were informed by the sounds coming from my parents’ eclectic record collection which...
by Beth Hester Since this issue has an editorial focus on Coastal Virginia’s creative economy, we thought this would be...
by Eric J. Wallace If you aren’t a medical industry insider, you’ve probably never heard the name Instant Systems. Products...
CoVaBIZ Magazine is proud to launch the 2026 Best Places to Work Awards, recognizing the companies and organizations that are...
The Legacy Awards recognize 20 outstanding individuals, age 60 and over, who are driving success in their industries and giving...


