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Survey Shows Optimism Among Local CEOs

John Reid Blackwell
| Richmond Times-Dispatch | Full Story

 

The top managers of local small businesses are optimistic about sales and hiring over the next six months, according to a survey.

 

About 75 percent of chief executive officers for small- to medium-sized companies who responded said they expect their sales to grow in the next six months, according to the fourth-quarter survey performed by the Virginia Council of CEOs and the University of Richmond's Robins School of Business.

Tranlin Sets Up Database for Potential Vendors of Chesterfield Plant

John Reid Blackwell
| Richmond Times-Dispatch | Full Story

 

Tranlin is moving forward with the largest single economic development project in Chesterfield County history, a company executive said Tuesday at a meeting of the Chesterfield Business Council.  

 

"The nature of big projects is that they take time," said Jill Douthit, chief financial officer for Tranlin Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Shandong Tranlin Paper Co. Ltd., a China-based paper products maker.