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Two Young Businesses Win York County Business Awards

Yorktown Beach Hotel receives Distinguished Business Award for growth and investment; Pappas Orthodontics named Chamber’s Small Business of the Year Read the Press Release
April 12th "Podcasting Ins & Outs"

Home-based Business Lunch and Learn series kicks off with Podcasting Ins & Outs webinar. Gretchen Bedell with Odd Moxie will be this month's the guest speaker. Register
14 Ways We Show Love to Your Business

How does York County love you? Let us count the ways! In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’re highlighting 14 ways the Department of Economic and Tourism Development shows love to local businesses—from no-cost programs and services to grant money. Read the Article
25 Years & Counting!

Six County businesses celebrate milestone anniversaries. What do a jeweler, an architect and an engineer all have in common? Their 25th business anniversary, of course. Read the Article
York County New Businesses

Take a look at new businesses just opening or coming soon. View the Lists
Where Doing Business is Pleasure

There are so many reasons to love York County! Just ask the people who live and work here. The quality of life, exceptional workforce and access to roads and waterways are just some of the things they talk about. View the Video
The Edge District

Live on the EDGE. Emerging culinary minds. Innovative craft beverage producers. Nostalgic eateries and shops. That and more makes up The Edge District. Established in 2019 where James City County, York County and the City of Williamsburg converge. Explore the Area
York County Welcomes New Businesses

Check out our latest edition of "New In Town - Familiar Places!" Watch the Video

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“Incubate With Us:” York County Couple Rolls Out Welcome Mat for Would-Be Entrepreneurs

There is a whole lot of creation going on inside a nondescript storefront in a shopping center on Lightfoot Road in York County. Read the Article
Upgrades Coming To Busch Gardens And Water Country USA Ahead Of New Season

As Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA prepare for the upcoming summer tourist season, park officials are working behind the scenes on upgrades and improvements to both parks. Read the Article
Emerald Thai Cuisine In Williamsburg Gets A Fresh Start Under New Ownership

After nearly 20 years in business, Emerald Thai Cuisine changed ownership four months ago on October 15, 2022. Read the Article
Wolves In Wool Barbershop Celebrating Fifth Anniversary in Yorktown

Wolves In Wool has specialized in providing goods, grooming, and barbering for men who lead their pack since it opened in the Wolf Trap Crossing shopping center February 4, 2018. Read the Article
Café Full Circle opens in Yorktown with new name, menu and vibe

When businesses grow, they show a promise of longevity. Latte Café in Yorktown is now Café Full Circle. The spot has been renovated and the menu expanded. The quaint space is shared with the Body Shoppe Spa and Salon and both owned by Abby Bunting. Read the Article

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Position Yourself For Growth!
Bringing your business to York County is a smart decision. Our coastal location in southeastern Virginia is part of the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), encompassing a population in excess of 1.8 million. We're 20 minutes from the Port of Virginia and less than an hour from Richmond. Our low cost of doing business, combined with the high quality of living, presents executives and decision makers with an opportunity that must be explored.
We invite you to join the thriving businesses who have already discovered our strong, supportive business environment and excellent lifestyle for employees and their families.