The story of the year in local healthcare was HCA’s months-long, ultimately unsuccessful bid to secure state approval needed to open a hospital it proposed for a site in Hanover County.
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In Store: Richmond retail roundup for 2023
Families and founders behind decades-old stores opted to take their leave in 2023, while other brands added new locations around the region.
Start It Up: Richmond startup roundup for 2023
Several Richmond-area startups saw notable growth amid the usual hustle and bustle of company launches, pivots and capital raises in the local startup scene during 2023.
Ledbury pivots bulk of its business toward customizable garments
The local menswear company is underway on a new chapter in which customizable clothing largely drives its revenue.
Northstar Academy planning $7M gym on Henrico campus
The local private school, which offers K-12 and vocational education to students with disabilities on a former Strayer University site, recently held a ground-breaking event for the project.
Hundreds more apartments to break ground at Regency next year
The new phase, called Rise II, is slated to take shape on a roughly 2-acre portion of a parking lot between the first phase of apartments and Starling Drive on the western side of the mall.
Hourigan, NoVA-based REIT vying for unfinished Cartograf factory in Chesterfield
Hourigan’s pre-auction offer adds to the lone bid that was received from a Fairfax-based REIT that once owned the Riverside on the James office and condo tower in downtown Richmond.
Wrestling gym pins down new, larger location off Dabney Road in Henrico
While River City Wrestling isn’t affiliated with any school-based program, many of its wrestlers are also students at western Henrico high schools such as Freeman, Godwin and Deep Run.
Rentable workplace venture set to launch at Rocketts Landing
Christian Markow and Mark Brown are opening Lost Office Collaborative, aimed at companies seeking rentable spaces for workshops, team-building exercises and similar events.
Shamin OK’d to move hotel project to Springline redevelopment
The amended grant agreement requires an investment of at least $75 million. The agreement previously required a $30 million minimum investment at Stonebridge.