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Arlington's new retail campaign, "Shop Local: Shop Arlington", features the latest scoop, deep discounts and ways to support the local economy.

Arlington Business News

VA Law Review covers Arlington's economic argument for reciprocity rule changes in Making the Case. More...

The AP Economic Stress Indicator ranks Arlington high among the least-stressed counties in the nation. More...

Arlington Becomes Flagship Member of New Intelligent Community Association. More...

Clarendon 4.0: learn about Clarendon's newest restaurants and entertainment spots that are redefining the neighborhood. More...

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Upcoming Events


Cafe Scientifique: Bonobos – What Should You Know About Human’s Closest Relative (9/14/10)

Starting a Business in Arlington (9/20/10)

Arlington Sustainability and Security Conference (9/29/10)

Writing a Successful Business Plan (10/12/10)

Arlington Real Estate Showcase: Virtual Arlington 2010 (10/21/10)

Financing your Business (10/26/10)

All Events

 

New on the Site

Illumination for Placemaking - read the study prepared by VA Tech Urban Affairs & Planning students, presented on June 29, 2010 about how communities use lighting in interesting and new exciting ways.

Kettler Capitals Iceplex - learn how innovative thinking and a key public-private partnership helped put an iceplex in the sky. Read the study.

Arlington Studies on Retail

  • Room for Improvement
  • Bistros, Banks & Boutiques

    • Arlington Studies on Sustainability

  • Green Urban Tourism
  • Economic Development and the Green Economy
  • How Green Are We?

    • Arlington Named
    Top 7 Intelligent Community - Arlington County is one of only two communities in the U.S. to receive a Top Seven award by The Intelligent Community Forum (ICF).
    Read more.

    2009 ABBIES Award Winners!
    The votes are in, with more than 5,000 Arlingtonians choosing their favorite. See the results.

    Take your own virtual tour as AED debuts new mapping tool to provide data on principal buildings. Start your tour here.

    Economic Indicators - Interested in finding out more about Arlington’s economy? For the latest data about economic trends, conditions and fiscal indicators, click here.



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