Found 3 blog entries tagged as Tysons Corner.

One of the biggest food rumors in Northern Virginia is starting to look a lot more real.

Eataly, the famous Italian marketplace known for combining restaurants, cafes, grocery shopping, fresh pasta, wine, cheese, cooking classes, and specialty Italian products under one roof, appears to be moving closer to opening at Tysons Corner Center.

For months, the speculation around Eataly has centered on the former American Girl space inside the mall. That two-level storefront near Bloomingdale’s was one of the most recognizable retail spaces at Tysons Corner Center for years. American Girl officially closed that location in early January before reopening in a smaller space elsewhere in the mall.

Now, new county permit activity suggests that the old…

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Meta Platforms has filed permits for a Meta Lab kiosk at Tysons Corner Center, the first retail location of its kind in Greater Washington, according to the Washington Business Journal.

The Facebook parent is bringing its hands-on hardware concept to the region's largest mall, putting Quest headsets, AI glasses, and smart wearables in front of NoVA shoppers for the first time.

Why it matters: When a company the size of Meta picks Tysons over D.C. proper for its regional debut, it's a tell about where the buying power and foot traffic in Greater Washington actually sit. Fairfax County's retail core keeps winning the brands everyone else is chasing.

Driving the news: Meta (NASDAQ: META) filed a buildout permit with Fairfax County for the location,…

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Northern Virginia is a pretty snazzy spot so it makes sense that some neat inventions and innovations have come from this little nook of the U.S. To preface, there are some technicalities on this list— I.E a lot of these creations originate in ancient times, but patents for them as products emerged out of NoVa. Nonetheless I’ve compiled a list that gives Northern Virginia credit where credit is due. 

 

Camouflage

North Virginia didn’t really invent this print, the story is a bit more complicated— technicalities and all that. Camouflage had been around since 1914 when a French artist created the pattern for WWI. Then Britain adopted the ‘advance technology’, with the U.S following suit. Now this was mostly used within military context; hunters…

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