Virginia Mirror Celebrates 100 Years

Virginia Mirror Co. marked its 100th anniversary on Sept. 16, according to an Oct. 6 release. The company, whichnow includes Virginia Glass Products,was founded in 1913 by Michael and Nicholas Schottland—grandfather and great-uncle, respectively, of current Chairman Chris Beeler.Beeler and CEO John Korff believe honesty and integrity have kept Virginia Mirror operating for 100 years and Virginia Glass Products in business for nearly 60. To get ahead in business, do what you say you are going to do and always “do it with a smile,” Korff said in the release.Together, the companies have about 140 employees, up 30 or 40 in the past several years, Beeler said in the release.

For more information, read Max Perilstein's interview with Korff.

Read the full release.