King & Spalding today announced that Robert Hudock and Adam Solander have joined the firm as partners on its Data, Privacy and Security team, which is part of the Government Matters practice group, in the Washington, D.C., office.

Sears Holdings Corporation today announced a series of actions to position the Company to establish a sustainable capital structure, continue streamlining its operating model and grow profitably for the long term. The Company and certain of its subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Three U-Haul Companies across Virginia are offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box container usage in the aftermath of the widespread flooding and power outages caused by Tropical Storm Michael. Residents affected by the storm may take advantage of the disaster relief assistance at 25 facilities across 17 cities in the Commonwealth.

Compassionate, loyal, and dedicated, Robbie Werth’s professional career is all about equalizing opportunity. Now Werth has expanded on his interest in accessibility and equal rights for people with disabilities with a generous gift to Virginia Tech’s Services for Students with Disabilities to expand its testing center in Lavery Hall.

Nora Partlow was awarded the 2018 Northern Virginia Association of Realtors® Hero Award in recognition for her years of support to The Neighborhood Health of Virginia, a nonprofit organization.

The Pamplin College of Business is launching a series of professional education programs in cybersecurity, integrated security, and entrepreneurship this fall and spring in the metro Washington, DC area.

Custom Ink, the online leader in custom apparel and accessories for groups and communities, today announced the opening of a stand-alone store at 419 King Street in Alexandria, VA. Shoppers can get one-on-one advice and design assistance in creating custom apparel, as well as the ability to see, touch, and compare clothing options.

Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, LLP, one of the largest law firms in the U.S. focused exclusively on intellectual property law, welcomes the return of Michael R. Casey, Ph.D., as a Partner in the firm’s Alexandria office, effective Oct. 5.

Mark Ackermann, president of Weichert, Realtors’ Capital Region, announced that the Alexandria/Old Town office was recognized for exceptional performance in September.

As temperatures plummet and the days get shorter, staying up late to take care of business is getting harder and harder on our hardest working men and women. Luckily, Fire Department Coffee is coming to the rescue with their all new Backdraft Espresso, a smooth drinking, boldly flavored roast with a caffeine kick