On the heels of Starbucks’s departure from the neighborhood, Grit Coffee has planted its flag in Richmond.
C-ville coffee shop opens Libbie Ave. outpost in former SweetFrog space
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‘Shell of a building’ at Broad and First to be converted to apartments
SNP Properties plans to redevelop the building into 10 apartments above a ground-floor retail space that has long housed clothing shop Style Plus.
11,000-square-foot Ellen Glasgow House hits market after 34 years for $3.5M
The nearly 180-year-old mansion at 1 W. Main St., named for the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, is being marketed as a residential listing as well as a commercial opportunity, as the property’s zoning allows both by right.
The Docket: Local court roundup for 9.17.20
A precious metals fabrication business says an insurer is refusing to pay a $1.5 million claim filed in the theft of gold by an employee. A contractor says it is due nearly $600,000 from a sub for failing to perform work on six contracts. BizSense Pro members get full access.
Lender sues house-flipper Romano for fraud, embezzlement
Two years into his ongoing personal bankruptcy, local house rehabber Josh Romano is facing a lawsuit from a former lender seeking $750,000 in damages.
Henrico-based Sonabank scores $60M in capital raise
Sonabank shuttered three branches in July but new CEO Dennis Zember sees opportunities for growth, especially in Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Ownership switch in store for Midlothian-based digital marketing firm
The president and CEO of WebStrategies is set to take on majority ownership of the company through an agreement with its founder.
Former Naked Onion space attracts takeout Mexican joint
TBT El Gallo will sell tacos, burritos and tortas when it takes over 2118 W. Cary St. in October.
Breaking Ground: Local building permits for 9.16.20
A $2.3 million project is recorded in Hanover, along with townhomes and apartments. Goochland reports two projects for $2 million for Capital OneFor the entire list of projects for Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, Chesterfield and Richmond, become a BizSense Pro member.
Pizza Hut closes after decades in Westhampton neighborhood
The Patterson restaurant is one of about 300 nationwide to shut down due to the bankruptcy of the brand’s largest franchisee, NPC International.