The conversion of a 100-year-old Grace Street property into condos hit the brakes during the recession, but now the developers are ready to sell – a hint at a possible trend to come in the local housing market.
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Gym brand fills out old grocery space
A recent arrival to the Richmond fitness market is in expansion mode once again with its third location this year. It’s latest is taking over a West End building most recently occupied by a Food Lion.
Trio of new breweries stake out space
While one homebrewer is taking a shot at a taproom in the suburbs, two other startups plan to boost the beer flow in the fast-growing Scott’s Addition area.
Developers eye 8-story project in the Bottom
A $12M project is being eyed on part of the former Philip Morris warehouse complex in Shockoe Bottom. If approved by City Council next week, it will be the fifth phase of a development that already holds 525 apartments.
Compost carrier expands its network
After 25 years in the garbage industry, the owner of a local company took a chance on compost. Now his business is nearly doubling its client list and opening more offices around the state.
Cafe chain snags space in Manchester
Keeping up with a brisk expansion pace, local cafe concept Urban Farmhouse has picked up space for its sixth location and will open in Manchester this summer.
Starbucks opens on Boulevard
The coffee chain, along with a new beer concept, are both up and running in a newly developed retail strip on North Boulevard.
The R&D Dept.: Local patents for Jan. 28, 2015
Patents from some locally based companies and inventors, including a photo-sharing system and an apparatus to help babies crawl.
Furniture company lands new home on the Boulevard
A longtime furniture company affiliated with Berkshire Hathaway is leaving Broad Street to chase potential clients into Scott’s Addition, where hundreds of new apartments have sprung up.
Startups that caught our eye in 2014
Salsa, pretzels, cars, music and beer were just a few of the inspirations behind the array of startups that launched in 2014. And in addition to new businesses, a few of the companies we’ve covered in years past are picking up speed with capital raises, investors and expansions.