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BizLaunch and the Arlington Public Library have joined forces to host a panel discussion celebrating Women’s History Month. The Panel will feature four Arlington-based women entrepreneurs who have successfully launched a business.

A medida que se acercan las fiestas y finaliza el 2022, los empresarios trabajan incansables como siempre. Juan Luis Salazar, dueño de La Coop Coffee, no es una excepción. Ha decidido abrir un nuevo establecimiento en Arlington, Virginia.

Are you a SWaM certified business? Then BizLaunch and the Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity want to hear from you. SWaM - Small Women and Minority Owned - businesses are the cornerstone of the Arlington and Virginia economy, and we want the chance to honor you this year at the 2023 SWaMmy Honors.

Arlington loves to add sweetness to its nonprofit and small business community, and OpenGrants is the box of chocolates we’ve all been looking for. With three dominant and dynamic databases already in stock, adding OpenGrants only further candy coats the data Arlington offers.

Did you know that the U.S. Federal Government is the world's largest purchaser of goods and services? Yearly new contract spending has hit $680 billion. From spaceships that orbit the moon to ballpoint pens, those funds ensure the U.S. Government (USG) has everything it needs to run smoothly. That money can also change lives and invigorate communities.

As the holidays approach and 2022 comes to an end, entrepreneurs work restlessly as ever. Juan Luis Salazar, the owner of La Coop Coffee, is not an exception. He has decided to open a new establishment in Arlington, Virginia.

The largest indoor holiday market is coming to Arlington December 17-18 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City. Brought to you by Forever Grateful Market, sponsored by the Hyatt Regency, BizLaunch and First Citizens. This two-day indoor market will feature up to 100 vendors from Arlington and across the DMV. Meet some of the vendors who will be there December 17-18.

BizLaunch is offering shoppers 5% rewards throughout the holiday shopping season for every purchase made at local businesses in Arlington through Open Rewards. The program is a partnership between Arlington Economic Development’s BizLaunch and technology company Bludot.

Launched in April 2022 by Jan Moyo and Kewan Masoud, HealthPub offers healthy, organic, vegan, fast and fresh meal alternatives to the community, inspiring a healthy lifestyle. Popular menu items include many of their wide selection of acai bowls and smoothies.

Founded in 2020 by Helen Saks, Striking Media is a full-service media production company that helps organizations tell powerful stories through video. With a background in television production for the BBC, producing shows such as This Morning, the British equivalent of Good Morning America, Saks incorporates her 25+ years of experience into Striking Media.