Markel’s chairman announces his intent to step down next year, Universal Corp. acquires a fruit company in the Pacific Northwest and more.
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The Docket: Local court roundup for 12.5.19
A civil servant claims $25 million in damages in a defamation suit against Politico. A noteholder says a popular local doughnut chain is in default and seeks $219,000. BizPro members get full access.
Breaking Ground: Local building permits for 12.4.19
A consumer opinion research firm upgrades a space for $2.5 million in Henrico. Chesterfield continues to improve their public schools.
The Agenda: Local government briefs for 12.3.19
Several high-profile projects are up for votes in Goochland, an Ohio-based residential developer plans a project near Acca Yard and the city’s Shockoe Alliance group meets this week.
The Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 12.3.19
A litigation finance firm names a VP of operations and two partners are appointed at a law firm. New faces in real estate, finance and more.
Foreclosures: 12.2.19
This week’s foreclosures include the top sale of a $450,000 home in Chesterfield. To get the list every week, become a BizSense Pro member.
The DeedBook: Local property transfers for 11.29.19
A $74 million sale of apartment properties in Henrico heads up this week’s list. BizPro members get full access.
The R&D Dept.: Local patents for 11.27.19
This week’s patented ideas include an undercounter appliance drain pan, an updated protective envelope and a new system for blocking credit card charges.
The Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 11.26.19
A longtime insurance executive retires from his board. The publisher of the daily paper retires and a new executive takes over. New faces in construction, technology and more.
The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 11.26.19
A Richmond distillery gets a new look from a local branding shop, a downtown agency makes a round of promotions, and more marketing news in the latest roundup.