Herndon-based Serco is hiring hundreds of fitness experts for Army contract – WTOP News

Herndon, Virginia-based government contractor Serco Inc. will hire hundreds of coaches and physical fitness experts after winning a U.S. Army contract for fitness programs at Army bases across the country. Herndon, Virginia-based government contractor Serco Inc. will hire hundreds of coaches and physical fitness experts after winning a U.S. Army contract for fitness programs at…

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Northern Virginia-based United Bank completes its 34th acquisition – WTOP News

United Bank now operates more than 240 branches across Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, D.C., West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania. Vienna, Virginia-based United Bankshares, the seventh-largest bank by customer deposits in the D.C. region, has completed its acquisition of Atlanta-based Piedmont Bancorp in an all-stock transaction valued at $267 million. Piedmont branches will…

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Cooper Mill now open on Old Town Alexandria waterfront – WTOP News

Cooper Mill, a tavern, event space and market in a historic warehouse on the Old Town Alexandria waterfront, has opened after a yearslong restoration project. The Cooper Mill warehouse was completely reconstructed, with all original materials preserved and reused, including roof trusses, rafters and hand-forged steel supports. (Courtesy David Coleman) Courtesy David Coleman Cooper Mill…

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Carfax joins other headquarters at Reston Station’s shiny new high rises – WTOP News

Centreville, Virginia-based Carfax will relocate its headquarters to one of several office high-rises in developer Comstock’s expanding Reston Station development. Carfax is relocating its headquarters to Reston Station. (Courtesy Comstock) Carfax is relocating its headquarters to Reston Station. (Courtesy Comstock) Centreville, Virginia-based Carfax will relocate its headquarters to one of several office high-rises in developer…

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Two aging Crystal City buildings first in line for Arlington conversion incentives – WTOP News

Developer JBG Smith will redevelop two Crystal City buildings as apartments and a hotel under Arlington County’s new building conversions incentives program. This 11-story, 250,000 square-foot building at 2100 Crystal Drive in Crystal City, Virginia, is one of two buildings developer JBG Smith has flagged for conversion. (Courtesy Google)(Courtesy Google Maps) This 11-story, 250,000 square-foot…

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