The Heylow e-commerce operation sells attire suited for working from home.
Henrico casual menswear startup is tailor-made for pandemic
Retail
Guitar Center the latest national retailer to file bankruptcy in Richmond
The streak of landing big bankruptcy cases comes from the jurisdiction’s reputation as a venue favorable to large debtors.
Colorado flooring installer adds Richmond franchise to its national footprint
Footprints Floors plans to open an outpost in the Innsbrook area that will serve a region that stretches from Northern Virginia to Virginia Beach.
Pet food chain Pet Valu closing all U.S. stores, including 7 in Richmond area
The move will free up about 27,000 square feet across the brand’s local spaces, most of which are in Henrico County.
Regency mall owners spend $3M to purchase JCPenney building
Rebkee and Thalhimer are still mulling what to do with the 159,000-square-foot big box, which was one of the last pieces of the mall site that they didn’t own.
Museum District restaurateurs opening neighborhood market in Libbie Mill
Steven Gooch and Evan Campbell, whose Juno Restaurant Group owns The Franklin Inn and The Stables, plan to offer hot and cold food to go and groceries.
As some retail and restaurant rents have gone unpaid, some landlords’ patience wears thin
A Red Lobster location in Midlothian is the latest local commercial tenant to have allegedly fallen behind on its rent since the pandemic began, resulting in one of a handful of similar lawsuits.
Cigar lounge lights up in Scott’s Addition
Developer and landlord David Gammino and three others opened RVA Tobacco Lounge earlier this month at 2906 W. Clay St.
CarLotz to go public with Nasdaq listing and $300M capital raise
Move over, CarMax. Richmond will soon be home to a second publicly traded used car retailer.
Norfolk camera store’s expansion puts focus on Richmond
Digital Lens Rental plans to open a location at 1321 1/2 Main St. on Nov. 2.