“We’re really going 180 degrees against the market, because everybody else is ‘Do it from home, do it cheap, do it from the coffee shop,’” said principal Mike Chenault.
Commercial Real Estate
Pop’s Market cafe finds saviors
The cafe at 415 E. Grace St., which had reportedly been set to close this month, appears set to be taken over by the owners of restaurant Lillie Pearl.
Cannabis dispensary sprouting in former Need Supply in Carytown
Green Leaf Medical co-founder Phil Goldberg confirmed the deal Wednesday during Richmond BizSense’s “Future of Cannabis in Virginia” virtual panel.
Hard Hat Happy Hour Slideshow: Toasting to Regency’s reinvention
Richmond BizSense was thrilled to revive our in-person Hard Hat Happy Hour series last week at the West End mall as it is being re-imagined as a mixed-use development.
HHHunt plans more than 2,000 homes beside Westchester Commons
The developer seeks rezoning for a mix of residential units and up to 200,000 square feet of commercial space including a grocery store and a hotel.
Starbucks opens store in long-shuttered former Arby’s building on Broad Street
The coffee retailer remodeled and added a drive-thru for its cafe. The chain is also planning a takeout-only concept in the Fan.
Home security company locks down another office in Henrico County
SimpliSafe plans to hire more than 250 people to staff a security monitoring center at 4840 Cox Road in Innsbrook.
Voekler family buys commercial land with self-storage business
The downtown Richmond lawyer, his wife and his brother paid $3.15 million for 9991 Lickinghole Road in Ashland.
Former Jackson Ward barbecue joint reopens in Henrico County
A barbecue joint that decamped from the city last year now slings its smoked meats and desserts out of a former Pizza Hut in Henrico County. Stump’s Pig & Pint opened in recent weeks at 1164 Wilkinson Road within the Chamberlayne Farms Shopping Center. With the new digs comes a new bakery that features cakes,… Read more »
Developers pay $12.5M for Lacy’s 3.3-acre tract on Arthur Ashe Blvd.
At about $3.8 million per acre, the deal marks the highest sales price on a per-acre basis in the Scott’s Addition area in recent memory.