As the Sprint Cup Series roars into Richmond this weekend, more locally based companies are catching a ride with NASCAR. Three cars in this Sunday’s Toyota Owners 400 will be sporting the logos of six Richmond-based sponsors, including E.J. Wade Construction, the Richmond Flying Squirrels, private security services firm RMC Events, frozen yogurt chain SweetFrog,… Read more »
When the staff at ndp found out their agency’s founders had been named Ad Persons of the Year by the Richmond Ad Club, they had life-size cutouts made up of the duo that, for the first time in their 32-year partnership, put Susan Dubuque and Roger Neathawk at the same height. “She’s finally as tall… Read more »
A West End mansion on and off the market for years got snatched up before its latest listing this week. The 10,000-square-foot Tudor-style home known as Windemere at 5501 Cary Street Road was listed Tuesday as an already-pending sale at $3.99 million. Listing agent Richard Buckingham of Engel & Volkers said he was preparing to… Read more »
One month after selling its sole property in Richmond, a Northern Virginia-based real estate group has decided it wants back in on the market. Gainesville-based MBI-R1 LLC has purchased the 98-unit Hampstead Apartments at 2340 Hampstead Ave., off West Broad Street just west of Libbie Avenue. The off-market sale, totaling $5.8 million, closed March 24…. Read more »
A neighboring studio’s expansion to the Boulevard is freeing up space for a Shockoe Slip ad giant to grow. The Martin Agency is subleasing the entire second floor of the building that houses production studio Park Group at 23 S. 13th St., directly across East Cary Street from Martin’s Shockoe Plaza headquarters. The space will… Read more »
The ties came off and the amps were turned up to 11 at the inaugural Battle of the Corporate Bands on Sunday.
Local homebuilder digs in on first townhome project
Five of Richmond’s biggest corporations are giving new meaning to the term “corporate rock.” Altria, Capital One, Dominion Resources, The Martin Agency and the aptly named WestRock are competing this Sunday in the inaugural “Battle of the Corporate Bands,” an event put on by Firehouse Theatre. Bands made up of employees of each company… Read more »
The path is cleared for HHHunt’s next big project. Henrico County supervisors unanimously approved a rezoning on Tuesday for the 250-acre River Mill, which will add more than 1,000 homes to wooded land across Brook Road from Virginia Center Commons. The development, largely unchanged since it was first proposed in February, will consist of 400… Read more »
A hotel-focused downtown real estate firm is absorbing its sister fund – if no one else wants to buy it. The publicly traded Apple Hospitality REIT announced Thursday it is merging with Apple REIT Ten, a non-listed real estate investment trust that shares the same downtown office and staff. The cash-and-stock deal, valued at $1.3… Read more »
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