Rowlett’s Bicycles is shutting down its store after 95 years.
Retail
Sun sets on outdoors outlet store
Charlottesville-based Blue Ridge Mountain Sports is closing its location on West Broad Street outlet store at the end of the month.
More than cosmetic changes
A local makeup boutique will move this year from Patterson Avenue to a bigger space in the Shops at Libbie and Grove.
Heard on the Street: Kroger dips into the Ukrop’s cookie jar
Martin’s grocery store will face new competition this year for customers who are still loyal to Ukrop’s baked goods and prepared foods.
Wine and Beer Westpark closing its doors
A West End spirits store located in a shopping center next to a Martin’s grocery store is closing.
LaDiff ends run in Short Pump
For the second time in a week, a Richmond-based furniture store announced it will close a store.
Bike shop on the trail of customers
Two entrepreneurs are going where the customers are. Or at least where the potential customers meet before going on bike rides.
Richmond’s own cold war
Pennsylvania-based Yapple Yogurt, a nascent self-serve frozen yogurt business, will open its first Virginia location in Carytown — right next door to booming yogurt chain Sweet Frog.
Entrepreneur crafts her future
A scrappy Richmonder has upgraded her home-based business to a Fan storefront.
Resale boom means a resized biz
An upscale Carytown consignment shop is getting a makeover.