A year and a half after it picked up a local branding shop, a national firm is continuing to pull from Richmond’s talent pool.
Local software firm acquired by PR agency
Jonathan Spiers
Jonathan joined BizSense in 2015 after a decade of reporting in Wilmington, N.C., and at the Henrico County Leader. The Virginia Tech grad covers government, real estate and other news.
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Eight local firms return to Fortune 500 list
Richmond’s eight Fortune 500s remained on the magazine’s annual list of the nation’s largest companies this year, with all but one improving their rankings from last year.
38 Henrico homes listed in $6M portfolio sale
A local landlord’s recent passing has put more than three dozen rental houses in eastern Henrico County on the market.
Current and former tenants adjust to Scott’s Addition boom times
A surge in developer interest is forcing longtime tenants to pay higher rent, move elsewhere or adjust to the prices that come with higher-quality commercial space.
Local bike builder unveils latest bourbon-fueled creation
As it did last year, the company made a one-of-a-kind bike to showcase at motorcycle shows en route to this year’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota.
Restaurant investor’s West End buy tops May home sales
The 6,000-square-foot home on Kenmore Road, complete with a brick terrace and outdoor fireplace, went under contract the same day it was listed.
New housing model lands in Church Hill
A new-to-Richmond approach to facilitating homeownership while adding to the city’s housing stock is beginning to take shape in the northern part of the neighborhood.
Philip Morris CEO departs
Cliff Fleet, who until recent weeks led the cigarette-manufacturing arm of local tobacco giant Altria Group, is no longer with the company.
New brokerage clocking in at converted Shockoe apartments
A local real estate agent’s new Main Street Station-themed brokerage is gaining a foothold near its namesake with the help of a Shockoe Bottom developer.
Henrico marketing firm pushes southeast with acquisition
Hungry for growth, a promotional products company has acquired an Alabama supplier as it looks to continue a national expansion.