A group of Richmond’s Black entrepreneurs on Wednesday reflected on how racism has created hurdles to the growth of their careers and companies in the latest installment of BizSense’s online panel discussion series.
Retail
New York and Co. to permanently close stores in two Richmond malls
The bankrupt women’s clothing retailer will shut down locations in Henrico and Chesterfield.
New boutique flutters into former Kambourian Jewelers space in Carytown
Following a couple fits and starts over the last several months, a new women’s clothing store has landed at 3141 W. Cary St.
Local golf gear brand scores new umbrella company
Continuing its habit of acquiring complementary brands, a Richmond-based golf gear maker has added big umbrellas to its repertoire.
‘Roller coaster retail’: Carytown boutique moves across the street
The owner of two Carytown clothing stores tried to make the most of the pandemic shutdown with a shuffling of her shops.
Richmond 300: Refashioning Stony Point Fashion Park
As national tenants continue to vacate amid bankruptcies spurred by the coronavirus pandemic, urban planners behind a proposed update to Richmond’s master plan are not giving up on the troubled Southside mall.
Sur La Table the latest tenant to ditch Stony Point Fashion Park
The national cookware chain, which on Wednesday filed for bankruptcy, is permanently leaving the struggling Southside mall. It’s Sur La Table’s only location in the Richmond region.
Formerly burned-out Arts District thrift store slated for Mexican restaurant
The new concept from the owners of the next-door Nama Indian restaurant and Switch Pop-Up Bar will bring the neighborhood its second rooftop bar.
Richmond 300: City’s draft master plan turns attention to Southside
Restoring a roundabout near Southside Plaza, mixed-use development along Route 1 and a town center on Hull Street Road are among the ideas planners have for the city south of the river.
Westhampton School rehab lands Spider Management as first office tenant
UR’s investment arm signs on as the former school property at Libbie and Patterson is in the midst of a $73 million redevelopment.