Isle of Wight County Economic Development Newsletter July 2023

INSIDE THE ISLE NEWSLETTER - JULY 2023

Smithfield Physical Therapy Specialists Opens in New Location

The Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the expansion and relocation of Smithfield Physical Therapy Specialists to 401 Grace Street. The practice, owned by Dr. Joey Bikkers and Dr. Victoria Bikkers, specializes in both orthopedic and pelvic health needs.

The Christmas Store of Smithfield Reopens

The Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the remodeling and reopening of The Christmas Store of Smithfield. The store, owned by Jim and Elaine Abicht, is located at 108 Main Street. It opened in 1994 and offers the best in Christmas and other holiday decor. The reopening is just in time for the store's annual "Christmas in July" sale.

New Business Licenses - June

New Business Highlights

Levi's Mobile Chill & Grill (Windsor) - food truck

AMA Watercraft (Carrollton) - boat builder

See the full list of new June business licenses:

PDF Format (.pdf) or Excel Format (.xlsx)

We extend a warm welcome to all of our new businesses.

Thank you for putting down roots to grow in Isle of Wight County!

According to CNBC, Virginia is America’s Top State for Education in 2023! Advancing from No. 2, Virginia’s excellent education systems ensure a steady flow of new talent every year. As a result, businesses have a robust and growing talent pool from which to recruit.

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Virginia climbed to the No. 2 spot in CNBC's 2023 Top States for Business rankings, up from No. 3 in 2022 and just behind North Carolina. A five-time winner, Virginia is CNBC's most decorated state. CNBC ranked Virginia the top state for business in 2021, 2019, 2011, 2009 and 2007.

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FEATURED AVAILABLE PROPERTY

LAND FOR SALE - 13352 WINDSOR BLVD.

22-acre site for sale in Isle of Wight County with approximately 920' of road frontage on U.S. Route 460. The site is located within the Windsor Development Service District and is near the Shirley T. Holland Intermodal Park, which is home to Keurig Dr Pepper, Safco Products Company and World Market's Virginia Distribution Center. Limitless opportunity in high growth area near the Port of Virginia with easy access to I-95 and other major corridors. Easy access to utilities, including natural gas. Asking price is $475,000.

For more information, contact Mr. Dana Dickens, BHHS RW Towne Realty

at (757) 641-8811 or dana.dickens@rwtowne.com

Search the County's available properties database for more commercial or industrial properties.

If you own or represent a commercial property in Isle of Wight County that is available for sale or lease, please CONTACT US, and we will add it to our database.

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