This week’s patents include optimizing domain search, a flame and particulate resistant knit article and a box-in-box container.
The R&D Dept.: Local patents for 8.11.21
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The Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 8.10.21
A law firm names two shareholders, Hanover and Goochland appoint officials, plus promotions and new faces in real estate, accounting, construction and more.
The Agenda: Local government briefs for 8.9.21
Infill proposals for Innsbrook face votes, Goochland names new administrators, and a loan program helps businesses pay for railroad crossing signs.
The DeedBook: Local property transfers for 8.6.21
The top sale is the $8 million purchase of a hotel in Henrico. For the entire $40 million list of transfers, become a BizSense Pro member.
New Business Licenses: 8.6.21
In Henrico, a convenience store, a boutique and lawncare. In Chesterfield, several hauling firms, a restaurant and more. For the entire list of licenses, become a BizSense Pro member.
BizSense Rewind: Top 5 stories for July 30-Aug. 5
A busy news week was capped by tales of a golf entrepreneur, a grocer’s controversial Hanover industrial project and a restaurateur’s efforts to bounce back after falling victim to a franchise scam.
The Pipeline: Commercial real estate roundup for 8.6.21
A 3.3-acre property for $2.95 million in Henrico was the week’s top sale and 22,500 square feet in Chesterfield was the top lease.
The Docket: Local court roundup for 8.5.21
An executor claims care firm employees took $900,000 from a client’s bank account. A former bank executive claims he is due nearly $700,000. BizSense Pro members have access to the full docket.
Breaking Ground: Local building permits for 8.4.21
A $4.5 million addition and renovation for Chesterfield’s parks and rec office. Work continues in Manchester and Scott’s Addition. For the entire list of permits, become a BizSense Pro member.
The Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 8.3.21
The CEO of the BBB is retiring, the ICA names and promotes curators, plus news faces in real estate, insurance, marketing and a number of boards.