This week’s installment features thoughts from VMFA’s Alex Nyerges; Susie Fife, CEO of Red Orange Studio; and Brian Haug, regional manager, Long & Foster Real Estate.
Pep Talk RVA IV: Managing and morale boosting in the time of coronavirus
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Richmond’s ‘philanthropologist’ lands docu-series on PBS
At a time when people around the world are looking for help in the face of crisis, a new TV documentary series that’s rooted in Richmond is putting a spotlight on international stories of overcoming struggle, through the lens of the business side of global giving.
Manchester snack bar startup cooks up expansion into new markets
After finding a niche in cafés and gourmet markets locally, Sara McGlothlin is expanding the reach of her snack bar startup.
Pep Talk RVA: Managing and morale boosting in the time of coronavirus
From virtual karaoke to virtual coffee talks, we’re talking to the leaders of local companies, asking them what they’re telling their employees, what they’re hearing from their workers and things they’re doing to boost morale, allay their fears and maintain some semblance of normal productivity.
Former Baja Bean space carved up for new retail tenants
Where once there were tacos and beers, you’ll find vinyl records and Bohemian décor, as a bid to transform a longstanding Fan bar into a more varied space takes shape.
Riverside Outfitters to begin peddling bike tours
The company, which already offers rafting, camping, climbing and other activities, is launching Riverside Cycling later this month.
Local footwear startup stepping into casual shoe market
A Richmond-based company known for its barefoot-mimicking athletic footwear is dipping its toes outside the gym.
Carver gets a vet
After starting out doing house calls, a local vet has set up shop in the Carver neighborhood.
Downtime: Rapping with Daniel Jones
In the spirit of the comic book character that inspires his stage name, by day, he’s Daniel Jones, copywriter at The King Agency. By night, he’s Nickelus F, Richmond rapper.
5 O’Clock Belles Slideshow: Business-ladies’ night out at The Graduate
A crowd of 150 local businesswomen took over The Graduate Richmond Tuesday evening for the first 5 O’Clock Belles networking event of 2020.