Shops Chase Homeland Security and Defense Biz

HSR is latest to move to D.C. to tap into growing category

Seeking to tap into an upturn in government spending on security, HSR Business to Business has opened an office outside Washington, D.C.

The Reston, Va., outpost will be the first outside the agency’s Cincinnati headquarters. The shop is attempting to build its b-to-b roster of defense and technology clients, which include GE Aircraft Engines and Makino, which makes machinery for turbo aerospace components.

“We believe that Washington, D.C.,