CarMax delves into e-commerce, a new REIT sells 125,00 shares during its IPO, a local insurance executive announces he’s stepping down and several insiders buy and sell shares.
Mike Platania
Local real estate firm completes IPO, now trading on Nasdaq
Two local REITs are closing out the year with multimillion-dollar cash hauls, one of which resulted in the region’s newest publicly traded company.
Born in Carytown, Fruit Fixed continues to blossom
Looking to fill what it sees as cracks in the market, a locally based smartphone and electronics repair shop is continuing its regional retail expansion.
Leather goods shop punches in on W. Broad
After a decade selling her wares online, a local leather goods maker has joined the West Broad Street retail scene with her first brick-and-mortar storefront.
Brewery, restaurant, arcade make Bingo
A brewery-restaurant-arcade combo has opened in Scott’s Addition, and its owners are looking to take its beer beyond the former bingo hall that inspired its name.
Revamped farmers market reopens – ice skating included
After 16 months of construction, a Shockoe Bottom landmark is set to reopen, bringing with it a return of ice skating downtown.
Longtime barbershop moves ahead of Broad Street building sale
Not long after its tenant of 60 years moved out, a VCU-area building along West Broad Street has sold, with a new tenant possibly en route.
Strangeways jumping into Scott’s Addition
Another local brewer is joining the party in the city’s booziest neighborhood.
New York-based booze delivery service is thirsty for the Richmond market
A new-to-town delivery app is looking to let Richmonders stock the bar without leaving the house.
Local fitness venture outgrows the garage
A veteran of both the U.S. Navy and local fitness scene is starting a new set in Henrico.