Shooshan CompanySweetgreen Founders Talk Business Success
We are happy to have helped bring the first Sweetgreen location to Arlington, Virginia at Two Liberty Center. Listen to sweetgreen founders – Georgetown grads Nicolas Jammet, Jonathan Neman, and Nathaniel Ru – on The Nitty Gritty Podcast discuss how they’ve successfully built their business up since 2007: https://soundcloud.com/bond-street-186109457/the-nitty-gritty-podcast-sweetgreen
Memorial Day 2016 in Arlington, Virginia
The federal holiday known as Memorial Day in the United States serves the purpose of remembering the men and women who have died while serving in this nation’s armed forces. Being in Arlington, we have the ability to go right up the street and pay respects at the Arlington National Cemetery. For the most part, general 9am-5pm businesses are closed to allow people to celebrate those who have given their lives in service of this country. In addition to its true meaning, Memorial… Read More
Business hall-of-famers lauded for building community
We would like to give a sincere “Thank You” to everyone and their kind words in this article about our founder and leader, John Shooshan, who, along with William Buck and the late Emerson Reinsch, were inducted into the 2016 Arlington Business Hall of Fame! Source: “Business hall-of-famers lauded for building community
Kapnos Taverna Greek Festival
One of the upcoming events that we’re excited about at The Shooshan Company will take place this weekend at Kapnos Taverna. Mike Isabella’s Greek Festival will be this Sunday, May 1, 2016 from 12-3pm at the Kapnos Taverna patio located at 4000 Wilson Boulevard in Arlington, Virginia (The View Apartments). According to the event website: “Easter is one of the most important events on the Greek Orthodox calendar, and this year Kapnos Taverna is hosting our… Read More
Arlington’s Homeless Population Reduced
Thanks to the efforts of several organizations throughout the area, Arlington County reports that the number of homeless individuals in the county has been reduced by 64% since 2013. In particular, the county referred to: 100 Homes: “A community effort [campaign] that included non-profit partners in a collaboration with County staff to house our most vulnerable homeless persons.” Zero 2016: “A national campaign to end veteran and chronic homelessness in the next two… Read More
Ballston One of the 5 Hottest Neighborhoods
How exciting! The View at Liberty Center and Ballston were just named as one of the 5 Hottest Neighborhoods in the Washington area by Washingtonian Magazine! Also mentioned are our very own Yona and creator Mike Isabella Concepts
National Walking Day Updates – Vendors & Giveaways
National Walking Day Updates – Vendors & Giveaways
Shooshan Company and Brandywine Realty Trust Unveil Arlington County’s First Vertically Mixed Use Building for Final Portion of Liberty Center
“Shooshan Company and Brandywine Realty Trust Unveil Arlington County’s First Vertically Mixed Use Building for Final Portion of Liberty Center”
The Cherry Blossom Festival: Around D.C. and Arlington
The National Cherry Blossom Festival has started in Washington, D.C. From now until April 17, you will be able to see the beautiful trees all over D.C. as well as surrounding areas like Arlington, Virginia. While many residents and visitors are familiar with the Cherry blossoms of D.C., not everyone is aware of their local origin. In fact, the Cherry blossom was a gift from Japan, circa 1912. The United States received… Read More
Things To Do In Arlington, Virginia
If you’re new to Arlington, VA, or just visiting, it’s sometimes hard to figure out what the best things to do in the area are. Luckily, there are plenty of resources out there which lay it out for you. With more people out due to the weather changing, we thought it would be nice to take a look at one of the most popular travel sites: TripAdvisor. If you have never used this site,… Read More