What started as bringing lunch in to co-workers has developed into a meal delivery service whose founder hopes to capitalize on a growing trend in the industry.
Michael Thompson
Downtown lunch spot grows above ground
A popular sandwich shop is doubling its space in a short-distance move that takes it up to eye level along East Main Street.
New cafe franchise takes on VCU
In prime VCU and Starbucks-dominated territory, a Midwest coffee shop brand with a classic rock twist is planting its first flag.
West End startup zaps unwanted tats
A new shop in the West End is cashing in on regrettable spring break decisions and bad breakups with a tattoo removal and skin care service.
Startup insurance site links up with Google
An Innsbrook insurance shopping website has teamed up with Google as the tech giant rolls out its own quote comparison venture.
Custom clothes maker sizes up
A Main Street custom clothing designer and manufacturer whose client list includes local breweries, ad agencies and retailers is stretching out in a larger space in Manchester.
Infrared sauna warms up in Westhampton
Leaving behind traditional heaters and hot coals, an entrepreneur is bringing an infrared sauna to Patterson Avenue.
Rock-star violinist asks court to scrap Rothenberg lawsuit
A member of the Dave Matthews Band has moved to have his former finance manager’s lawsuit against him thrown out, shortly after he succeeded in getting salacious claims about his personal life taken off the record.
Moving franchise heads to the beach
The owner of a local moving and storage franchise that does about 800 jobs a month is hauling the brand to Virginia Beach this month.
Peter Chang alums scoop up VCU eatery
A 7-year-old Chinese dining spot on West Grace Street shut its doors on Tuesday, but will soon be revived under a new name and new owners, who have both done stints at renowned chef Peter Chang’s restaurants.