Martin’s opened its new store in Midlothian Turnpike on Friday, its first Richmond-area location that was not part of the 2010 acquisition of Ukrop’s.
Retail
Old-school butcher cuts into grocery market
For his career change into the private sector, former state employee Chris Tavenner is looking to carve out a slice of the area’s growing specialty grocery scene.
Bamboo shirt shop shoots up in the West End
An entrepreneur is taking on the local high-end clothing market with shirts made of bamboo fibers.
Startup's recipe: Just add vodka
Two University of Richmond alums have turned a well-practiced recipe for Bloody Marys into a retail startup.
Bike shop chases cyclists to the West End
A new bike peddler is riding into the West End and plans to open within weeks.
E-cig company fires up rapid growth plan
An electronic cigarette company that launched in Carytown last year plans to have 80 stores open by the end of 2014.
Design store finds larger home in Short Pump
An interior design firm and retail shop is doubling its space in a move to Short Pump Station.
Salon's sudden shutdown sparks lawsuit
A few days after a longtime Fan salon abruptly shut down, its landlord filed a lawsuit demanding unpaid rent and compensation for a broken lease.
Potter molds Richmond debut
Kilns and pottery wheels in tow, a Maryland-based clay company has expanded into Richmond with its eye on the local arts scene.
Charlottesville consignment shop lands in Richmond
A furniture and home goods consignment shop that puts on pop-up sales across the country is settling into a new permanent home in Scott’s Addition.