STAC, founded by former UR, VMI and Ferrum football players, is a website for high school athletes to promote themselves and for coaches to more easily find their recruits. It has raised $800,000 from investors to date.
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Westhampton School rehab lands Spider Management as first office tenant
UR’s investment arm signs on as the former school property at Libbie and Patterson is in the midst of a $73 million redevelopment.
Foot Locker plots return to the city – and to Broad Street
Running against the current in a tough time for traditional retail, a national chain is sizing up Richmond for a potential expansion.
Carytown’s Need Supply to permanently close
The clothier, which has been a fixture of Carytown since the 1990s, is shutting down due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Local Mexican restaurant chain adds another location in West End
A regional chain of Mexican restaurants has looked to the West End for its sixth location.
Nonprofit aims to cover cost to remove city-owned Confederate monuments
As the Stonewall Jackson Monument came down from its pedestal for the first time in more than 100 years on Wednesday, a newly formed nonprofit initiative was working behind the scenes to help cover the cost of the removal.
Credit card startup Mission Lane plants flag in Scott’s Addition
The company has taken over 20,000 square feet in a redeveloped building on Belleville Street. It’s one of the bigger office deals in the neighborhood in recent memory.
‘Ghost kitchen’ launches near Manchester
The ghost kitchen trend has landed in Richmond.
One clothier set to open, another returning in Jackson Ward
A pair of local clothing companies are looking to add to the fabric of Richmond’s Jackson Ward neighborhood with store openings in coming weeks, one of them picking up where it left off before the coronavirus arrived.
UR’s downtown cafe permanently shutters due to pandemic
The Richmond on Broad Café at 626 E. Broad St. has been closed since March and will not reopen.