A Virginia-based outdoors gear and apparel shop is upping its game now that a national chain has come to town. It’s also likely opening a local outlet concept where customers can also order online while in the store.
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NewsFeeds 1.04.2010
How Martinsville residents weathered the job losses (Virginian-Pilot) While most gave up on textiles, David Stone defied the odds. The former Tultex employee started a cut-and-sew operation in his garage. Now, Solid Stone Fabrics occupies 3,000 square feet . UVa nears finish line on South Lawn project (Daily Progress) After more than three years of… Read more »
We took the labor out of your vacation planning
The deals might not be as good as you’d expect, but if you know where to look – think wineries, historic areas and a few B&Bs, you can book a Labor Day vacation at a 30 percent discount. BizSense has some of the best travel deals in Virginia for vacation procrastinators.
New business licenses for 8.27.09
Some neat names this week: Extravagant Brides (Isn’t that the truth), Red Mole Consulting , In Pooh’s Corner, Big Jerk & Company. For the second week in a row, the City of Richmond has not updated its list of new business licenses.
Another Circuit City location gets new lease on life
The former Short Pump Circuit City, soon to house an hhgregg electronics store, isn’t the only one in the area to come back to life.
Sheraton owners defaulted on $29.5M loan, other loans going sour
Lenders are beginning to take back more delinquent properties as the number of bad loans around town accelerates, including the Sheraton Richmond West hotel on Broad Street.
The Pipeline: Commercial Real Estate Round Up for 8.21.09
Life is Good, a clothing store, leased 1,600 square feet in the Short Pump Station shopping center at 11331 W. Broad St. in Henrico. Dutton & Associates LLC , an architectural consultanting firm leased 2,200 square feet at 812 Moorefield Park Drive in Chesterfield.
Union Bank & Trust closes branch in Short Pump
Union Bank & Trust, based in Bowling Green but in the process of buying First Market Bank, recently closed the doors of its Pouncey Tract Road location.
Business Licenses for 8.20.09
Best new business names: Tire Pusher, Inc., Diamond Cutz Lawncare and River City Treats.
Newsfeeds 8.17.09
Health-care proposals would affect all businesses (Times-Dispatch) Area businesses have a lot at stake when Washington reconsiders health care reform this fall. Some small-business owners support a public option, while others say they fear a possible “play or pay” mandate for businesses to insure workers or face tax penalties. Archie-Veronica wedding story line irks collector… Read more »