A local designer who makes and sells restored home goods and furniture will split her first brick-and-mortar space into a workshop and retail floor.
Vintage goods rehabber finds home in Church Hill area
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.
Sneak peek at Hardywood West Creek
The local brewery showed off its new $28 million facility this week as it prepares to open in the spring.
UVA alum moves talent shop to the River City
With NFL and MLB hopefuls on his roster, a football player-turned-sports agent has added his firm to the short list of agencies that call Richmond home.
Church Hill startup launches insurance platform for freelancers
Born out of family ties to the insurance business, a new tech firm is looking to tap into the so-called “gig economy.”
Triathlete shop leaves West Broad Village
3sports has shut down in Short Pump as it continues a legal dispute with its upstairs neighbor.
Chicago coworking brand drops $5M for Shockoe Slip space
It’s the first national coworking company to move into the Richmond market, joining local brands Gather, 804RVA and at least one other newcomer.
Former NFL player’s trampoline park springs into Richmond
A national chain founded by Ty Law has signed a lease in the Victorian Square Shopping Center in Midlothian.
Fan bakery shutters Jackson Ward location
Left idling after a move to the Fan, a local bakery’s previous outpost is now permanently closed.
Richmond firm raising $2M for restaurant software
One of the area’s youngest startups is filling its plate with some extra cash.
Young Guns: The best of Richmond’s startup scene for 2017
Richmond’s startup scene continued to develop this year, with some established players making moves and newcomers settling in.
