Little Hands is distributing donations to 80 children in need per month compared to 25 per month before the pandemic.
Baby clothing nonprofit grows into new office in Shops at Stratford Hills
Jack Jacobs
Jack joined BizSense in 2020, covering startups, retail, healthcare, public companies and nonprofits. He previously reported for the Virginia Gazette and Tidewater Review. He is a graduate of Christopher Newport University. Reach him at jack@richmondbizsense.com or 804-554-6545.
Online home goods operation tries out pop-up storefront in Richmond
The owner is an interior designer who moved here from Cleveland with a passion for dinner parties.
Pharma venture fuels $25M expansion of AMPAC facility in Petersburg
The project is spurred by a federal-funded venture that also includes Phlow, Civica and VCU’s Medicines for All Institute to shore up the supply of U.S.-made generic drugs.
Camera rental shop to shutter Scott’s Addition space and move to Henrico
“Scott’s Addition over the last couple of years has changed a lot, and for a small business owner like me it hasn’t changed for the better,” said Gearhead Camera owner Max Fischer.
New yoga studio puts mat down in downtown Hopewell
The owner of SOVA Yoga Studio at 256 E. Broadway said she chose the Tri-Cities because the yoga scene isn’t as big as Richmond’s.
Owner relocating Brewer’s Cafe and turning current space into juice bar
The new cafe will be much bigger, have a full bar, and include menu items from Brewer’s Waffles and Milkshakes, which closed down in February.
New medical infusion clinic taps into Henrico County market
Infusion Solutions opened recently at Glen Forest Office Park, featuring private suites and COVID-19 treatment.
Nothing Bundt Cakes rising in Corner at Short Pump shopping center
It will be the national cake shop chain’s first Richmond-area location but the franchise group is interested in opening a second spot in the region.
Chesterfield supervisors sign off on Rockwood area redevelopment plan
The land-use roadmap will guide redevelopment of aging retail centers at the corner of Hull Street and Courthouse roads toward a mixed-use future.
Medicaid support provider shutters Midlothian office as contract ends
New Jersey-based Conduent had operated a call center with about 250 employees at 7545 Midlothian Turnpike.
