Throughout the month of December the Alexandria SBDC will be highlighting some of our clients to get an inside scoop of what their holiday season looks like. Dogtopia is located at 3121 Colvin St in Alexandria, VA. Business Name:   Dogtopia  How long have you been in business in Alexandria?  15 years (open since 2007)  Tell me a little about your business: No one likes to leave a dog alone. Balance your life while we balance theirs at Dogtopia. Whether you don’t feel comfortable leaving your dog at home for the day or you’re planning a vacation, we provide a fully-equi ..read more

Throughout the month of December the Alexandria SBDC will be highlighting some of our clients to get an inside scoop of what their holiday season looks like. Turkish Coffee Lady located on 1001 King St in Alexandria, VA.Owner, Gizem Salcigil White, is on the left. Name: Gizem Salcigil White  Business Name: Turkish Coffee Lady  How long have you been in business in Alexandria?   November 2021  Tell me a little about your business:   Established in 2017, Turkish Coffee Lady is a specialty coffee business continuing a 500-year old tradition of bridging ..read more

Throughout the month of December the Alexandria SBDC will be highlighting some of our clients to get an inside scoop of what their holiday season looks like. Owner, Maura Burchette, at Monday’s Child on 218 N Lee St. in Alexandria, VA. Business Name: Monday’s Child  How long have you been in business in Alexandria? 42 years! My mom shopped for me at Monday’s Child when I was little and I bought the business 4 years ago.  Tell me a little about your business: Monday’s Child is a children’s boutique in the Crilley Warehouse, specializing in classic clothing sizes ne ..read more

Throughout the month of December the Alexandria SBDC will be highlighting some of our clients to get an inside scoop of what their holiday season looks like. VIDA STYLE is located on 210 N Lee St Suite 104 in Alexandria, VA. Business Name: VIDA STYLE  How long have you been in business in Alexandria? I opened my store on August 1, 2022.  Tell me a little about your business: My shop is a consignment shop for women and most recently, we started our men’s collection. We support small up and coming talented crafters by giving them store space to test the market. Consignment is blowing u ..read more

Throughout the month of December the Alexandria SBDC will be highlighting some of our clients to get an inside scoop of what their holiday season looks like. Focus Data Solutions at 1020 Princess St in Alexandria, VA. Name:  Elizabeth Chisman Moon, President/CEO   Page W. Moon, Co-Founder and CIO  Business Name:  Focus Data Solutions  How long have you been in business in Alexandria? 21 years  Tell me a little about your business: Focus Data Solutions began in 2001 as a lunchtime musing between Page Moon and his friend and client, Becki Donatelli of Campaign Solut ..read more

Throughout the month of December the Alexandria SBDC will be highlighting some of our clients to get an inside scoop of what their holiday season looks like. Cut and Shave Barbershop’s second location at 911 N Saint Asaph St in Alexandria, VA. Name: Thanh Xuan Le  Business Name: Cut and Shave Barbershop  How long have you been in business in Alexandria? Since 2015  Tell me a little about your business:  Our first location opened its door in March, 2015 at 2261 Eisenhower Avenue. We offer haircuts, shave, waxing, and color services. It is one stop convenience hair care for t ..read more

Throughout the month of December the Alexandria SBDC will be highlighting some of our clients to get an inside scoop of what their holiday season looks like. Road Res-Q headquarters at 3106 Colvin St in Alexandria, VA. Name: Frank Scheer   Business Name: Road Res-Q LLC  How long have you been in business in Alexandria? 4 years.  Tell me a little about your business: Road Res-Q provides 24 hour emergency roadside assistance services, fleet management and maintenance services and garage repair services at 3106 Colvin St Alexandria, Va.  How has the SBDC supported your busines ..read more

Throughout the month of December the Alexandria SBDC will be highlighting some of our clients to get an inside scoop of what their holiday season looks like. Laura Hatcher Photography studio located at 218 N Lee Street in Alexandria, VA. Name:  Laura Hatcher  Business Name:  Laura Hatcher Photography  How long have you been in business in Alexandria?  5 years  Tell me a little about your business:   Laura Hatcher Photography is a Woman and Veteran Owned Small Business serving Alexandria and Northern Virginia with unique photographic support to community and military events ..read more

Throughout the month of December the Alexandria SBDC will be highlighting some of our clients to get an inside scoop of what their holiday season looks like. Ms. Moxie’s Moon Shop at 102 N Fayette St in Alexandria, VA. Name:   Ann Ile  Business Name:  Ms. Moxie’s Moon Shop  How long have you been in business in Alexandria? We opened in July 2022 so only a few months.    Tell me a little about your business(es): Ms. Moxie’s is a period positive/feminine hygiene shop for all women and girls. We are on a mission to de-stigmatize and remove the shame tr ..read more

Throughout the month of December the Alexandria SBDC will be highlighting some of our clients to get an inside scoop of what their holiday season looks like. Port City Brewing Company located on 3950 Wheeler Ave in Alexandria, VA. Name:  Bill Butcher  Business Name:  Port City Brewing Company  How long have you been in business in Alexandria?  Since 2011. It will be 12 years in February.  Tell me a little about your business:  We are a small craft brewery located in the West End of Alexandria. We brew traditional styles of beer with authentic ingredients and true to style recipe ..read more