PlayRVA has modified the fire truck it rents to kids birthday parties to also serve adult customers as a bar on wheels, while D.C.-based Sea Suite Cruises is launching a tiki-themed river cruise to complement the paddle boat rides it started to offer last year from Rocketts Landing.
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Slideshow: Hard Hat Happy Hour at The Metropolis at Innsbrook
True spring weather arrived just in time for Richmond BizSense’s first Hard Hat Happy Hour of 2023. Check out scenes from the evening.
Longtime local office furniture company ducks into bankruptcy
Battered by the pandemic and unable to regain its footing, the 35-year-old firm filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and is searching for a buyer.
Breaking News: Pickleball venue coming to former Macy’s space at Regency mall
Performance Pickleball RVA, an 18-court pickleball venue, is in the works at the ever-evolving West End mall. The CEO of Thalhimer is among the investors in the venture.
German manufacturer plans $16M facility expansion, scoops up next-door property in Chesterfield
Weidmüller Group plans to add to its 92,000-square-foot facility at 821 Southlake Blvd. The electronic components manufacturer also plans to add more people to the ranks of the facility’s workforce.
Chesterfield-based Paymerang acquires two companies to fuel growth
The 12-year-old payment processing firm acquired two companies, including one in Australia. The deal gives it greater access to international markets.
Finalists announced for 2023 RVA Power Women Awards
From a field of hundreds of nominees, a panel of judges have chosen the 39 finalists for this year’s RVA Power Women awards. The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on May 4 at Main Street Station. Tickets are available now.
Winning scores announced for 2023 SouthState Shoot Out at The Federal Club
Just in time to kick off the golf season, Richmond BizSense held its annual SouthState Shoot Out this week at The Federal Club in Hanover. Click through to see which foursome took home bragging rights.
New e-scooter company Spin rolls into Richmond
Spin enters Richmond amid a shuffling of competitors in the market, with Bird and Lime as the only other rivals still operating here.
Local car wash chain goes whole hog into first private equity-backed acquisition
“When we got in the car wash business six years ago, it was about getting a good location,” the seller said. “Today, it’s about having the right number of locations, plural.”