Georgetown ‘Glow’: Reimagining the Season of Light (photos)

December 14, 2017

Presented by the Georgetown Business Improvement District, the fourth edition of the light show, with more artists than ever before, will be on view through Jan. 7.

How to Maximize Cross-Sell and UpSell Opportunities in 2018 and Beyond

November 20, 2017

The Institute for Excellence in Sales (IES) will partner with Dario Priolo and Tim Sullivan to discuss how to maximize cross-sell and up-sell opportunities in the new year at the […]

The Watergate Hotel Presents: “Dining with Decorum”


The Watergate Hotel hosts “Dining with Decorum” Business Dining Etiquette on December 13th, part of a new series of etiquette courses, taught by Modern Etiquette Coach, Maggie Oldham. This 2-hour […]

The Watergate Hotel Presents: “Dining with Decorum”


The Watergate Hotel hosts “Dining with Decorum” Business Dining Etiquette on December 13th, part of a new series of etiquette courses, taught by Modern Etiquette Coach, Maggie Oldham. This 2-hour […]

Georgetown Main Street Approved

September 28, 2017

Along with Georgetown, DSLBD designated and funded three other DC Main Streets programs (organizations): Kennedy Street /Upper 14th Street, NW (Ward 4); Lower Georgia Avenue (Ward 1); and Minnesota Avenue (Ward 7).

GBA Touts Main Street, Real Estate, Water Taxis

September 21, 2017

Approval of a Georgetown Main Street, a small-business marketing program for Wisconsin Avenue, should be coming next week, according to GBA President Sonya Bernhardt.

Ins & Outs: What is New in Georgetown

August 23, 2017

In (Next Year): Capital One Café Well, Georgetown, you will get your wish … sort of. An eatery will indeed return to the southeast corner of Wisconsin Avenue and M […]

Business Ins & Outs in Georgetown

August 10, 2017

In: Poliform-Sagart Studio on P St. Poliform, a design studio that specializes in custom cabinetry and furniture, has opened at 2611 P St. NW, with Sagart Studio also on-site. But […]

Why Does Georgetown Need 3 Business Organizations?

July 28, 2017

To better represent itself, the business community started the Georgetown Business Association more than 40 years ago. In the late 1990s, after the Mayor Barry years, when business services were […]

Virginia Burton: An Eye for Detail

July 26, 2017

Virginia Burton, owner of Burton Optician, knows how to take care of a pair of glasses. She can tell when a pair of glasses looks crooked, needs new nose pads […]