A bike shop, an aerial dance studio and an ad firm signed leases at the seven-story apartment complex at 101 Manchester Road.
Commercial Real Estate
Pearl’s Bake Shoppe sold to sisters
Three sibling real estate agents have purchased the West End bakery. They plan to stick to the same successful playbook crafted by founder Laurie Blakey.
Mayo Island hits the market for $19M
Owned by the Shaia family since the 1980s, the 14-acre island is being marketed at time when development is booming in Manchester and downtown.
Vinyl Conflict record store spinning into larger space downtown
The move to 300 E. Grace St. will quadruple the size and end a 14-year run at 324 S. Pine St.
Fan wine bar closing after 24 years
Julia Battaglini, who co-owns Secco Wine Bar with Dave Martin, said they’re looking forward to getting a break from running a restaurant and instead being the ones dining in.
Douglas Development joins in on wave of Broad Street building rehabs
“Our plan is to revitalize all of our assets on Broad Street,” said Douglas Asset Manager Cindy King. “It’s time to get this thing going.”
New coworking salon in Chesterfield rents booths to freelance stylists
“I wanted to position other women to become their own boss,” said Belle Cabana owner Kaitlyn Handley.
Downtown Hilton finishes renovations, including new bar and meeting space
Gather & Hem has replaced Thirst and Fifth featuring 20 beer taps, compared to the previous pub’s six taps.
Plant store repotting itself from Fan spot to new Scott’s Addition building
PlantHouse has signed a lease for a larger space at The Otis, a mixed-use development that’s taking shape at 1601 Roseneath Road.
Guest Commentary: Noland & Baskervill and Gilded Age Franklin Street
“The Gilded Age” producers could have made Richmond a stand-in for Manhattan considering our trove of period-appropriate landmarks.