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The chain’s exit from Winterfield Crossing comes two years after the locally founded brand was acquired by cycling giant Specialized Bicycle Components.
The chain’s exit from Winterfield Crossing comes two years after the locally founded brand was acquired by cycling giant Specialized Bicycle Components.
After plans for a restaurant from an HBO-famous chef fell through, the bakery space will now be home to local sausage company The Mayor Meats and its pop-up brand Hots & Brats.
“We’re taking on the bulk of that cost, pretty much 100 percent of the risk, and creating an opportunity for these folks to take their business to the next level,” said founder Brian Sullivan.
The concept, which was envisioned as a seven-figure, permanent park for food trucks, is no longer on the table.
“Patriots win the Super Bowl? We’re making Super Bowl champs, Patriots products within 12 hours,” said CEO John Toler.
“The retail business is so different than it used to be. You have to adjust. We don’t need this big retail space,” said co-owner Gail Held.
The local franchise group is building a two-story, 11,600-square-foot childcare center with an anticipated opening date of late 2025.
“A lot of customers are really excited about having more space and seeing more selection,” Racine said. “The expanded space means we’ll have it faster or on hand more often.”
The project would rise on 43 acres at the corner of Huguenot Springs Road and Midlothian Turnpike next to The Aire at Westchester, which will bring with it an additional 2,200 homes.
Two things are clear: the discussions between Chesterfield and Competitive Racing are still ongoing; and the rival development team that got passed over for the project still wants to be the one to bring it across the finish line.
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