Consumer sentiment remains strong across the Commonwealth Gene Marrano November 25, 2014 1 minute read Consumer sentiment remains strong across the Commonwealth – according to a Roanoke College phone survey … that’s usually good news for retailers … WFIR’s Gene Marrano spoke with pollster and economics professor Alice Kassens: Share: Post navigation Previous: UVA students present united front as Board of Visitors meets today on sexual assaultNext: Va. election official calls for equipment review Related Stories UW shows off new home at an upcoming open house Denise Membreno April 7, 2026 Lebanese Festival preparing to celebrate 25th anniversary Clark Palmer April 7, 2026 Kaine touts next round of funding for McAfee Knob parking lot improvements Gene Marrano April 6, 2026