BizSense Rewind: Top 5 stories for 12.10-12.16

Bookbinder’s owners cook up mac and cheese spinoff on Arthur Ashe Boulevard

Mac and cheese restaurant opening in Richmond

John and Jayme Taxin are preparing to open BigWife’s Mac n’ Cheese at 1017 N. Arthur Ashe Blvd in Scott’s Addition. The 1,200-square-foot space was previously home to Growlers To Go before the beer shop closed last fall.


Developer wants to rezone 530 acres in Varina for $2B industrial project

Hillwood seeks ton rezone land for industrial project in Varina

While not an expansion of White Oak Technology Park, the project from Ross Perot Jr.’s Hillwood Development would effectively extend the uses of the 2,200-acre tech park, where QTS Data Centers, Facebook and LL Flooring have facilities.


High school buddies launch CBD company in Sandston

New CBD extract manufacturer launches in Richmond area

VA Harvest has a budding retail presence, with products on shelves at grocery store Ellwood Thompson’s and Fan wellness store Blossom RVA. It produces 10,000 units per month through Henrico-based AG Essence.


Winery spinoff fermenting at Dancing Kilt Brewery in Chester

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Owner Thomas Pakurar Jr. said he decided to launch Moondrop Winery after noticing that about one in every five of the brewery’s customers would ask about non-beer options.


Downtime: Caitlin Sherman sings her way into a job

Richmond copywriter sang song to get job

“He basically challenged me to it. I think it was a joke, but I took it seriously,” she said. “I said: You know what? What do I have to lose? If it gets me this internship, I’m doing whatever I have to do.”

Bookbinder’s owners cook up mac and cheese spinoff on Arthur Ashe Boulevard

Mac and cheese restaurant opening in Richmond

John and Jayme Taxin are preparing to open BigWife’s Mac n’ Cheese at 1017 N. Arthur Ashe Blvd in Scott’s Addition. The 1,200-square-foot space was previously home to Growlers To Go before the beer shop closed last fall.


Developer wants to rezone 530 acres in Varina for $2B industrial project

Hillwood seeks ton rezone land for industrial project in Varina

While not an expansion of White Oak Technology Park, the project from Ross Perot Jr.’s Hillwood Development would effectively extend the uses of the 2,200-acre tech park, where QTS Data Centers, Facebook and LL Flooring have facilities.


High school buddies launch CBD company in Sandston

New CBD extract manufacturer launches in Richmond area

VA Harvest has a budding retail presence, with products on shelves at grocery store Ellwood Thompson’s and Fan wellness store Blossom RVA. It produces 10,000 units per month through Henrico-based AG Essence.


Winery spinoff fermenting at Dancing Kilt Brewery in Chester

dancingkilt1

Owner Thomas Pakurar Jr. said he decided to launch Moondrop Winery after noticing that about one in every five of the brewery’s customers would ask about non-beer options.


Downtime: Caitlin Sherman sings her way into a job

Richmond copywriter sang song to get job

“He basically challenged me to it. I think it was a joke, but I took it seriously,” she said. “I said: You know what? What do I have to lose? If it gets me this internship, I’m doing whatever I have to do.”

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