Last Updated: 2009-12-03

2009

Next Generation Consulting Named Richmond is ranked 19th best Hotspot for Young Professional to Live and Work in the U.S.

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fDiMagazine Richmond is ranked 9th in cities of its size in the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Magazine's North American Cities of the Future 2009/10.

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fDiMagazine Richmond is ranked 4th in cities of its size with the best foreign direct investment strategy.

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Business Week Richmond is ranked No. 6 in Business Week's "The Best Places to Start Over."

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This Old House The Church Hill neighborhood is ranked among This Old House's "Best Old House Neighborhoods 2009: South."

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2008

Southern Living Carytown is ranked No. 9 in Southern Living's "Reader's Choice Awards for Best Neighborhoods for Shopping.

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Forbes.com Virginia is rated No. 1 on Forbes.com's annual "Best States for Business" list for the third year in a row.

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Forbes.com The 2008 Metro Award that ranks Richmond as #7 Forbes.com

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Inc.com Inner City Company List Two Richmond companies recognized in Inc. magazine Top 100 Inner City Company list: University Instructors (#16) and Techead (#66)

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2007

MarketWatch.com 3rd Best U.S. City for Business

MarketWatch.com logoExpansion Management magazine 15th among "50 Hottest Cities for Expanding and Relocating Companies"

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Expansion Management magazine 8th among "Top 20 Large Metro Areas for Business Attraction and Recruitment"

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Primacy Relocation and Worldwide ERC 6th among "Top 50 Medium Markets for Relocating Families"

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Forbes magazine 6th among "Best City to Get a Job"

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