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Effect of COVID-19 pandemic on Fairfax County businesses is focus of FCEDA survey

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--How the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is affecting businesses throughout Fairfax County is the focus of a survey being taken by the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA).

The short survey asks business owners or executives to describe the impact of the public health emergency on their staffing and revenue and their outlook for future staffing and revenue. The survey also asks what resources the owners or executives have found useful and what additional resources they would find useful.

Click here to take the survey. It closes at 5:00 p.m. ET Friday, April 10.

“In order to come up with the best solutions for helping companies survive this crisis, we have to know how they are being affected by it and this survey gives us another tool to do that,” said Victor Hoskins, president and CEO of the FCEDA.

The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority promotes Fairfax County as a business and technology center. The FCEDA offers site location and business development assistance, and connections with county and state government agencies, to help companies locate and expand in Fairfax County. In addition to its headquarters in Tysons, Fairfax County’s largest business district, the FCEDA maintains business investment offices in six important global business centers: Bangalore/Mumbai, Berlin, London, Los Angeles, Seoul and Tel Aviv. Follow the FCEDA on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube.

The FCEDA is a member of the Northern Virginia Economic Development Alliance, which promotes and markets Northern Virginia outside the region and conducts activities and events to build the regional business community. Other members of NOVA EDA are the Alexandria Economic Development Partnership, Arlington County, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church, Fauquier County, Loudoun County, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park and the Prince William County Department of Economic Development.

Contacts

Alan Fogg, afogg@fceda.org, +1 703-790-0600 (o) or +1 571-213-5065 (m)

Fairfax County Economic Development Authority

Details
Headquarters: Tysons, Virginia USA
CEO: Victor Hoskins
Employees: 36
Organization: GOV

Release Summary
The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority is conducting a survey of how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting Fairfax County businesses.
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Contacts

Alan Fogg, afogg@fceda.org, +1 703-790-0600 (o) or +1 571-213-5065 (m)

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