Where Slurpees and gasoline flow, multimillion-dollar real estate deals seem to follow.
Big gulp: Two 7-Elevens, five Wawas in Richmond sell for combined $47M
Retail
Pamunkey Tribe pays $4M for Manchester property
The tribe’s spokesman said the deal is on land that could be a location for a casino and resort, but emphasized they remain flexible in deciding a location.
Lord & Taylor ducks into Richmond for bankruptcy safe haven
Like a suburban shopping mall in the 1980s, the Richmond federal courthouse is drawing in big retailers left and right – but for reasons only an attorney could love.
Regional pet store chain adds spot in Short Pump
With her beloved bulldog as her inspiration, Nancy Guinn has Dog Krazy on the move again with a second Richmond-area shop.
New urban farm venture sprouts in Richmond
For Trevor Ferguson, growing produce started as a hobby in his garage. That pastime has blossomed into a new agricultural startup.
Land just west of Short Pump trades for $11M
The buyer is an entity tied to Larry Page, whose Page Automotive operates the neighboring Audi dealership.
Hundreds of acres to be added, removed from Henrico enterprise zones
The update would add several notable properties, the largest of which includes 115 acres straddling Richmond-Henrico Turnpike between Richmond Raceway and Azalea Avenue.
CarMax beefs up customer contact center staff in Richmond, other cities
As the coronavirus pandemic speeds up the trend of more vehicle sales shifting from the dealership lot to the computer, the Goochland-based used car giant is investing more resources into its call centers.
Another retail giant comes to Richmond to file bankruptcy
The Chapter 11 filing by the parent company of Ann Taylor and Loft are the latest gift that will keep on giving for local bankruptcy attorneys, but could mean more bad news for local malls.
‘I’ve lost my best sales day’: Carytown Watermelon Festival axed
With some already hurting from the coronavirus downturn, Carytown businesses are being dealt another blow by the cancellation of the popular festival, slated for Aug. 9.