The credits are rolling for one of Richmond’s last independently owned video rental stores.
Retail
Sweet Frog’s newest flavor: Dough
Richmond’s biggest and fastest growing frozen yogurt chain has received an investment from Shockoe Slip-based private equity firm.
Will the fro-yo market soften?
With 11 frozen yogurt competitors operating 20 locations in the area, grumblings are getting louder about how long the soft serve machines can keep pumping.
Wine shop bids aloha
The founder of the Wine Cellar is taking a break from retirement in Hawaii to wind down a Richmond business that went sour.
Game store makes its move
After in 44 years on Cutshaw Ave. in Richmond, a retailer is betting a new location will win some new business.
Century-old bike shop to close
Rowlett’s Bicycles is shutting down its store after 95 years.
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.