Travian Vann, which is named for its owner, makes and sells custom women’s clothing for special occasions, such as weddings and formal events. It’s one of two new retailers to open in Stony Point in recent weeks.
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Local jewelry business ensnared in family’s ‘nanny cam’ video voyeurism lawsuit
Lustre, born out of Adolf Jewelers, is fighting to be let free from a $5 million lawsuit filed against one of its owners and her husband, claiming the couple’s nanny was sexually harassed on the job and discovered a hidden camera in the bathroom of the family’s home.
Car dealership looks to roll into Mechanicsville spot once eyed for Lidl store
With a planned Lidl store off the drawing board, an auto dealership is in the works for a former church property in Mechanicsville. Atlanta-based EH Automotive Group is seeking a rezoning approval that would set the stage for a new Kia dealership at 6395 Mechanicsville Turnpike. The auto group’s COO Amr Hallaba said in an… Read more »
New restrictions on vape and CBD shops approved in Chesterfield
“There are some responsible vape shops that are operating in the county and of course they should be able to continue to do so. This will put guardrails on any new shops coming into the county,” Supervisor Jim Ingle said of the new rules.
Local Bed Bath & Beyond stores to close by late June as part of bankruptcy liquidation
Among the company’s several hundred stores are two locations in the Richmond area: one at 10050 W. Broad St. near Innsbrook and the other in Chesterfield at 11609 Midlothian Turnpike.
Newly opened David’s Bridal in Short Pump could be on chopping block as retailer goes into bankruptcy
The future of a newly opened David’s Bridal store in Short Pump is uncertain, as the retail chain has gone into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection while seeking a buyer and weighing liquidation.
Henrico school division opens adult education center in Regency
Class is now in session at Regency, as the Henrico County school division’s new adult education center at the mall held its first GED and English-as-a-second-language classes last week.
Pickleball venue coming to former Macy’s space at Regency mall
Performance Pickleball RVA will feature 18 courts, with a mixture of indoor and outdoor, as well as a pro shop, bar and restaurant. The investors behind the project say they believe the venue will be the largest of its kind in Virginia.
New retail anchor space in store for Westchester Commons
The 25,000-square-foot building would rise on a vacant pad next to the shopping center’s Joann crafts store and would appear to be intended for a single user, which has yet to be disclosed.
Evergreen pivots away from physical retail, invests in Richmond HQ
In a shift away from the bulk of its brick-and-mortar Plow & Hearth brand, the long-running Richmond retailer is focusing on other ways to sell the flags and decor for which it’s known.