Retail

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

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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.

New space for swanky shirts

The founders of the local high-end men’s shirt maker Ledbury will be moving their operations in September.

Northside retail, with a pulse

After 20 years in the blood business, a former nonprofit executive now has two years of experience in running her own retail business under her belt.

The arts effect

New shops are popping up left and right in Richmond’s burgeoning arts district, including record, book and toy stores.

Two new shops in Richmond coming soon

A couple of new shops are opening up soon in Richmond. Balance Bicycle at 312 Brook Road will be opening in April according to its website. The store is located near the intersection of Broad and Adams streets and will sell new bikes as well as build and repair bikes. Also cropping up is Sprout… Read more »