It was a packed, festive evening last week as BizSense hosted its inaugural young professionals networking event, RVA < 30. And we plan to do more of these for businesspeople age 30 and under.
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Fund-rager: Rage room goes to bat for laid-off Colortree workers
As former Colortree employees seek new jobs in the wake of the local printing company’s abrupt closure this month, Richmond’s resident rage room is inviting them to smash out their frustrations while inviting the community to do the same for their benefit.
C.F. Sauer Co. to be sold to private equity firm
The Charlotte-based buyer will control 100 percent of the longtime family-owned company and will continue to operate Sauer’s century-old Broad Street factory.
New local cookie company wants you to ‘eat crow’
Johnathon Mayo’s latest local entrepreneurial endeavor was born alongside his second daughter, after his wife’s doctor gave the couple a prognosis they disagreed with – and was ultimately proven to be wrong.
RVA 25: A call to the region’s fastest-growing businesses
Richmond BizSense is proud to begin the seventh annual call to applicants for the RVA 25, our list of the region’s fastest-growing companies.
Culinary education carts roll into Short Pump
A Chesterfield-based company’s expansion continues, this time by taking up residence for the summer in the region’s busiest mall.
Colortree slapped with class-action suit after closure
A local printing company’s abrupt closure last week has prompted a class-action lawsuit brought on behalf of its more than 200 former employees, many of whom said they were not paid as expected Friday for days worked prior to the closure.
Deal sealed for acquisition of longtime local insurance firm
A Southside insurance company is under new ownership for the first time since it was spun off from Markel in the mid-1990s.
Hard Hat Happy Hour slideshow: Scenes from The Penny in Jackson Ward
What began as a rainy afternoon turned into a festive evening on Wednesday, as a crowd descended upon The Penny at Jackson Ward development for the 14th installment of BizSense’s Hard Hat Happy Hour series, presented by Sands Anderson. The gathering of 300 heard from the heads of SNP Properties, the developer behind the modern-design… Read more »
Job offers pour in following Colortree closure
News of a local printing company’s sudden closure Monday is prompting other manufacturers, both here and across the state, to reach out with employment offers to the more than 200 workers who lost their jobs as a result.