A rival fair operator wants to capitalize on the downfall of the State Fair of Virginia and be up and running in 2012.
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Fairgrounds fiasco
Redeveloping the land won’t be easy, especially if Wayne Acors and the Caroline County Board of Supervisors have anything to say about it.
Step right up and buy the fairgrounds
As the clock ticks toward a crucial March 7 deadline, the bankrupt State Fair of Virginia will soon present a deal to its lenders that might involve funds from a new investor.
State sues SportsQuest over marketing
A struggling Chesterfield sports complex has some new opponents: Virginia’s consumer protection agency and the attorney general.
Richmond firm’s lobbying arm expands to the Lone Star State
McGuireWoods Consulting, the locally-based lobbying arm of legal giant McGuireWoods, has opened a new office in Austin, its first in Texas.
Pipeline: Commercial Real Estate Round Up 11.4.11
Some big sales closed this week by One South Commercial and Grubb & Ellis. Plus, big spaces leased at Reynolds crossing and yet another frozen yogurt shop takes space.
Fair trade pops up in the Bottom
Ten Thousand Villages, a national retailer that sells artisan crafts from around the world, is opening a second Richmond location.
Pipeline: Commercial Real Estate Round Up 8.26.11
Gold’s Gym just bought a 23,000 property for $1.1 million. Plus frozen yogurt shop Sweet Frog is adding another location. And a Short Pump retail building sold for $2 million.
Pipeline: Commercial Real Estate Round Up for 7.8.11
Union First Market Bank sold a property in Chesterfield for $1.05 million. Plus a ton of new leases from around the region this week.
Pipeline: Commercial real estate round up 4.1.11
Carolina Linen Management leased 28,000 square feet on Leigh Street. Plus a Maryland developer closed on the Verizon building in Carytown. The price tag; $5 million. Plus Slurry Pavers paid $1.1 million for an office/warehouse on Nine Mile Road.