After a shuffling of ownership and shuttering of its Charlottesville shop, a Richmond bakery is headed for a new home in its West End neighborhood.
Retail
Brookland Park apparel company sells building at a profit, moves up the street
A year after setting up shop in Northside, a local retailer has outgrown its home and is moving a few blocks over while staying in the same neighborhood.
Local Babies ‘R’ Us building sold at auction; neighboring toy store could be next
Investors have begun picking off the Richmond-area remnants of Geoffrey the Giraffe’s fallen empire.
Hot Diggity: Manchester donut shop open for business
With the fryers fired up, the first retail piece of a local developer’s wave of planned improvements to the Hull Street stretch of Old Town Manchester has come to life.
Sweet career change: Former lawyer opens Libbie Ave. candy shop
Inspired by a European upbringing, Zazoli Sweets is looking to add some more sugar to the Libbie-Grove retail corridor.
Scott’s Addition clothier hauls in $2.5M capital raise
The local custom men’s suit maker has lined up a fresh pile of cash for the second time in recent years.
King of Pops heads west for cold storage
As peak popsicle season approaches, the local frozen treats maker is expanding its kingdom to Henrico.
‘A proving ground for grocery stores’: New Farm Fresh owner dissects Shockoe deal
Co-owner Raphael Strumlauf talks about how the deal came together, how they plan to compete and why they’re retaining the brand.
SweetFrog gobbles up N.Y. competitor
After three years under private equity ownership, Richmond’s resident frozen-yogurt giant is dishing out a new expansion strategy.
C-ville grocer taking over lone Richmond Farm Fresh store
After being left in temporary limbo as its parent company decided to unload certain locations, the Shockoe Bottom grocery store has found a suitor.