The new owner said renovations are in store for the big box shell, rather than a demolition, and it will likely be subdivided.
Shopping center with vacant former Kmart in Henrico sells for $4.4M
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Richmond radio station company buys licenses for its seven frequencies
Mobile Radio Partners, which operates BoomTown Radio, the Radio Shopping Show and the all-Spanish Ultra Radio Richmond, recently paid more than $300,000 for them.
Peg’s Embroidery changes hands for third time since opening in 1968
Longtime customer Valerie Borkowski bought the business after an ownership death spurred the sale and she said it will be looking to expand.
Duke’s Mayo launches event to drive traffic to Richmond restaurants
“Hot Tomato Summer” highlights menu items at local eateries that pair the hometown brand with tomatoes and a nonprofit will benefit.
Calling all pinball wizards: Altamont Avenue arcades opening
DawnStar Video Games and sister shop Wax Moon Records will feature new and vintage pinball machines.
Metropolitan Business League expands with new outpost in Petersburg
The City Point Innovation Resource Center at 325 Brown St. will serve as an incubator for entrepreneurs and small business owners.
High Point Barbershop back on track to open West End location
The owners secured space for their third shop in January 2020 but held off because of the pandemic. Now business is booming.
New business owners were longtime employees who fit the frame
David Turner and Lindsay Schmidt bought Rick’s Custom Frame and Gallery after owner Rick Michaels decided to retire.
Richmond Pilates studio adds second location in Irvington to fill a niche
The owner moved to the area after opening a gym in the Fan and sees a market for a boutique fitness studio where she lives.
Curtain rising on Virginia Rep’s first show since COVID pandemic began
The nonprofit theater company is reopening with “Ella and Her Fella Frank,” an imaginary concert of Ella Fitzgerald and Frank Sinatra in Heaven.
