# Ferguson Expands to Tampa While Staying in Virginia | Virginia Beach News

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Podcast: [Virginia Beach News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/virginia-beach-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7560167)
Published: 2026-07-25T06:12:21+00:00
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Ferguson’s big move: relocating key leadership and 50 staff to Tampa by April, while keeping its historic Newport News HQ intact, sparks debate over Virginia’s tax climate and economic competitiveness—yet city officials stress this is growth, not departure, as the company expands its reach across 50 states and Canada. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/cafe2a99a65505ca

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