Sales may not have skyrocketed this week like many business owners hoped, but local companies around the city are engaged in the event and looking ahead to this weekend’s big races.
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Bike race nonprofit closes in on $21M goal
As cyclists start their race through the city, the nonprofit that organized the event is depending on a final spurt of business to push it over the fundraising finish line.
Newsbites: Noteworthy tidbits for Sept. 22, 2015
Announcements, awards and other news in local real estate, law, nonprofits, healthcare and more.
Sandwich chain grabs seat in new downtown tower
The downtown skyline’s newest addition has landed a national sandwich chain to fill out its ground-floor space.
Nonprofit dishes out $100K to local startups
An annual program to fund and guide startups has chosen this year’s participants, which each receive a $20,000 check, a course in building their businesses, and an opportunity to pitch to investors.
Judge approves $37M sale of HDL
With very little courtroom drama, HDL was given the OK on Wednesday to sell the bulk of its assets to a Texas lab company.
Locals offer up extra space to incoming bike race crowd
Hundreds of properties – from student apartments to large Short Pump homes – are up for grabs during the cycling event on sites like Airbnb, even with such rentals prohibited in the city.
The Herd: New hires, promotions and departures for Sept. 15, 2015
Bon Secours announces CEOs for four local hospitals, several nonprofits name new execs and board members, and a Fortune 500 company picks a new VP.
Home showcase opens doors in Hallsley
Eight homes by various builders are in the spotlight in a Chesterfield County neighborhood, the host of the second Street of Hope event benefiting the VCU Massey Cancer Center.
Lombardy property set for apartment rehab
After unloading a large VCU-area apartment complex, a prolific developer is turning to a smaller property nearby, where he plans about a dozen high-end units.