Retail

Regional brand cracks into Carytown

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As it looks to regain a foothold in Short Pump later this year, the retail offshoot of a well-known diner in Wakefield, Va. has set up shop in another one of Richmond’s most popular retail districts.

Downtown hotel gets a sugar rush

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A local sweets shop is expanding and bringing its brand across the river as it weighs further growth.

A tandem of bike shop openings

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A longtime bike shop chain is peddling for the first time on the Southside, while another has trekked from Mechanicsville to the Fan.

Retailer runs into Richmond

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A former civil engineer and longtime marathon runner is bringing the area its first Fleet Feet Sports, a franchise store specializing in running shoes and apparel.