After 16 months of construction, a Shockoe Bottom landmark is set to reopen, bringing with it a return of ice skating downtown.
Revamped farmers market reopens – ice skating included
Mike Platania
Mike Platania joined BizSense in December 2016. He covers commercial real estate, restaurants and breweries. He graduated from Virginia Tech. Reach him at mike@richmondbizsense.com or (804) 554-6872.
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.
Dockless scooter proposal heads to City Council
Scooter startups such as Lime and Bird are one step closer to pushing off legally in Richmond, following a city committee meeting that had a third electric vehicle operator join the conversation.
Workers at two local hospitals to be laid off as contract comes to an end
A health care services company that provides employees for area hospitals is slashing its local workforce.
Newsbites: Noteworthy tidbits for 11.21.18
A Richmond cryptocurrency startup launches its first data product, a local real estate agent nabs a national award, and a well-known brewery adds a new lager to its year-round beers.
Broker changes course, buys short-term office suite brand and becomes own landlord
Michael Metzger was sitting on the beach, unable to stop thinking about work despite being on vacation.
A meaty deal: Butcher trio raises the steaks at Bon Air Provisions
After working for other owners for years, three local butchers have put some skin in the game and purchased their own shop on the Southside.
