For its third move in three years, a tech company is joining the swarm in Scott’s Addition, in a building being revamped by a prominent Richmond real estate firm.
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Local banks eye Chester, Cumberland for expansion
A local bank that’s soon to relocate its corporate headquarters from river country to Innsbrook is headed further south to expand its branch count, while one of its competitors is looking west.
Tobacco Row tower condos hit market
A new condominium tower planned at the end of Tobacco Row is hitting the market, even before the $10 million project has received city approval.
‘Amazon for autos’ pulls into Richmond
Shop-at-home car buying is revving up in Richmond. Just months after local dealership McGeorge Toyota introduced the concept to the Richmond market, online dealership Carvana is expanding its national footprint and bringing its shop-at-home car buying service to town. The platform, which allows customers to shop for and purchase vehicles without ever setting foot on… Read more »
New eatery, rooftop spot set for North Second Street
Add Mesopotamian inspired cuisines, and a new rooftop deck, to the menu in Jackson Ward.
New blend brewing for Ashland Coffee & Tea
The seven years Truman and Moya Parmele owned Ashland Coffee & Tea were not without hardship. First came the downpour. Not long after the couple acquired the business in 2009, “six inches of rain came down in 15 minutes,” they said, seeping into and damaging the shop. The Parmeles spent $7,000 on repairs. Then Moya… Read more »
Local startup to relocate HQ to Va. Beach
A lack of much needed specialty lab space and the offer of enticing incentives are sending a Richmond biotech company packing for the beach. Sanyal Biotechnology plans to move its Chesterfield County headquarters to the commonwealth’s largest city: Virginia Beach – a move its CEO says will better position the company for faster growth. “I… Read more »
Ethiopian eatery finds new home in Church Hill
A former Carytown eatery is setting up new digs in Church Hill. Nile, an Ethiopian restaurant, plans to open in the coming days at its new 800-square-foot location at 306 N. 29th St. The restaurant formerly occupied 2907 W. Cary St. in Carytown before vacating the space at the end of 2015. Yoseph Teklemariam, an owner… Read more »
Local franchisee puts up “sold” signs
An experienced franchisee has taken control of five area signage stores and their production center, while his past venture is also under new ownership. Rob White, a Richmond native, purchased the local FastSigns franchise from Bill Sroka, who began the franchise here in the mid-1980s. FastSigns is a national retail chain that produces banners, signs… Read more »
Developers scale back proposed Scott’s Addition towers
One of the most talked-about projects proposed in Scott’s Addition has been revised with a new look and fewer stories. Plans for two 10-story towers proposed for a 2.5-acre site at 1400 Roseneath Road have been revised and reduced in height by developers Louis Salomonsky and David White of Historic Housing LLC. The latest proposal,… Read more »