Ten months after his longtime personal assistant died under mysterious circumstances, the well-known Richmond businessman is beginning to get some answers about the more than $1 million he claims she stole from him.
Michael Schwartz
Regency looks to be next stop for Chase Bank’s Richmond branch building streak
It’s been nearly a decade since a bank operated on the grounds of the western Henrico mall. That may soon change.
‘It’s just bows’: Success of local cheerleader bow maker surprises even its owner
“My initial investment was maybe $250. I told my husband the first year, ‘Wouldn’t it be funny if I made $1,000?’ It really just all started as kind of a joke,” said Brady Zizzo.
VACU absorbing tiny credit union in Charlottesville
The merger is another example of a long-running trend of older, smaller credit unions looking to be merged into larger peers.
Midlothian, New Kent branches among 8 locations closed by Primis Bank
They were part of a round of closures of eight of the bank’s 32 branches that occurred Oct. 31, leaving Primis with 24 branches and expected to save the bank millions per year.
RVA 25: Meet Brandefy, the local cosmetics company that topped this year’s list
“We are still very small and it’s exciting to hit that scaling stage,” said founder and CEO Meg Pryde. “What I love about this company is there really is no significant ceiling.”
Local startup The Endowment Project launches first funds for high schools, lands pledge from casino developers
As it rolls out its first fundraising programs for local high schools as a proof-of-concept, the upstart company’s efforts just got a boost from a new, deep-pocketed source.
Williams Mullen lures another lawyer team, this time from Hampton Roads firm
The new additions are from a Norfolk-based firm that’s in the process of building out its first permanent Richmond, a move that won’t be halted because of the departures.
Last year’s top RVA 25 company keeps M&A deals flowing
Looking ahead to the unveiling next month of this year’s RVA 25 rankings, BizSense checked in with Sterling Point Advisors, which turned heads atop last year’s list with whopping 15,000 percent growth rate.
Year-old Richmond investment advisory firm expands to Atlanta
The firm, launched by a group that broke away from a local bank, is already on the move and has additional expansion in mind.