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 [email protected] or 804-554-6545.

First Watch taking shape near Willow Lawn in former Ruby Tuesday spot

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Breakfast chain First Watch continues to show its appetite for expansion in the Richmond area. Work is underway on the restaurant’s new location at 5310 W. Broad St. near Willow Lawn. The 4,700-square-foot space was formerly a Ruby Tuesday, which closed in 2018. When it opens as planned in February it will be the chain’s… Read more »