Troy Webber is now selling more than just used car parts – and he’s invested around $1 million to get his new product out to other junkyard owners.
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Local transportation startup pulls in $8M capital raise
HopDrive, formerly known as Social Auto Transport, is an app-based service that connects vehicle haulers with auto dealerships and auto repair shops. It has raised $11 million from investors to-date.
The Agenda: Local government briefs for 1.23.23
A sprawling mixed-use development in Varina is on the Henrico Board of Supervisors agenda this week, while consideration for Sauer Properties’ proposed 780-home project near Virginia Center Commons is deferred to next month.
Local insoles startup steps into new product line as it eyes further expansion
“The insoles are my hero product, but I do think the socks will be big business,” the founder of Goochland-based Yenta + Posha said of the company’s new products.
Sauer planning 780-home mixed-use development near VCC
The project would span 93 acres south of Virginia Center Commons and also include industrial, office and retail space.
City fast-tracking new zoning for Diamond District project
The new Stadium District zoning classification would increase building height limits from 12 to 20 stories and potentially exempt the new ballpark from city signage rules.
Editor’s Picks: The best of BizSense from 2022
As we do this time each year, we’re proud to showcase BizSense’s best reporting, best writing, best photography, most quotable characters and memorable headlines from the last 12 months.
Fore! Local golf industry recap for 2022
This year’s best local business-of-golf stories include one course sold, plans to breathe new life into three former courses, plus news of golf belts and golf cocktails.
Updated: Diamond District runner-up among five respondents to City Center solicitation
Also vying for the project are local firms Capital Square, Shamin Hotels and Sterling Bilder
Short Pump wine shop adds bar as part of expansion
The store reopened this month with its new features after being temporarily closed during the summer and fall for the expansion.