Virginia Commonwealth University patents a Lyme Disease vaccine. Other patents this week include a smokeless tobacco device and a blockchain authentication method.
The R&D Dept.: Local patents for 5.1.19
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The Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 4.30.19
Habitat for Humanity names a replacement for its outgoing CEO. A former Richmond deputy chief administrative officer joins the lobbying arm of a law firm. New faces in insurance, real estate and more.
The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 4.30.19
A Richmond-based used car retailer looks local for its lead creative agency, recruiters descend on the Brandcenter for its annual reverse career fair, and a local CEO is named Ad Age’s executive of the year.
The Agenda: Local government briefs for 4.29.19
A Richmond City Council member plans to step down in November, council continues budget work sessions ahead of a scheduled vote, and the regional airport commission convenes this week.
Foreclosures: 4.29.19
This week’s list includes over $6 million worth of properties, including a $650,000 foreclosure in Richmond. For the entire list, become a BizSense Pro member.
New Business Licenses: 4.26.19
Two new restaurants open in Chesterfield County. Henrico County reports a new vape shop and wireless store. For the entire list, become a BizSense Pro member.
The Pipeline: Commercial real estate deals for 4.26.19
One South Commercial reports the following deal: GRE LLC purchased 1901 Dabney Road in Henrico County for $2.5 million. Lory Markham, Tom Rosman and Ann Schweitzer Riley represented the seller. Divaris Real Estate Inc. | Richmond reports the following deals: The Boathouse Restaurant leased 10,800 square feet in Chesterfield Towne Center at 11500 Midlothian Turnpike… Read more »
The Docket: Local court roundup for 4.25.19
A meat processing company says it is due at least $3.2 million due to allegedly faulty palletizer systems designed specifically for the company. Two plaintiffs say negligence and malpractice by their lawyers caused them to lose their cases. The Docket is open for all BizSense Pro members.
Trading Day: Local SEC filings for 4.25.19
First quarter earnings season begins, with results flowing in from Brink’s, Union and others.
Breaking Ground: Local building permits for 4.24.19
Walmart plans for electric car charging stations in Henrico County. Chesterfield County reports townhouses and a grocery store. To get the entire list of this week’s permits, become a BizSense Pro member.