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The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 6.28.16
Two shops “think” and “work” up a new identity for a fellow firm, two Brandcenter grads grab a national campaign, and several agencies pick up new work and hires in this month’s roundup.
The Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 6.28.2016
Moves this week in law, education, healthcare and media, to name a few. Get all the information you need as a BizPro member.
Huntt’s Row finishes up, TriBeCa fills out
Huntt’s Row, a cluster of eight row houses and two condos, held an open house last week to mark the completion of its model, as well as its first sale.
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 »
$12M Science Museum addition taking shape
The first addition to the Science Museum of Virginia’s campus in three decades is beginning to go vertical. A construction crane loomed over the former Broad Street Station train depot last week as crews continued work on the steel frame of the future Dewey Gottwald Center, a community event and exhibition facility. The 21,000-square-foot structure,… Read more »
Updated: 2nd area Publix store eyed for Henrico
With one location already in the works and amid talk it’s set to buy local Martin’s stores, it appears Publix isn’t waiting in line to further establish itself in the Richmond market. Documents filed with the Henrico County Planning Department last week show a Publix store as part of a proposed expansion of the Stuart’s Crossing… Read more »
Design firm swaps Fan office for downtown digs
The owners of a Richmond design firm have purchased a downtown building as the company looks to bring on new partners and expand. Rohn Price, Matt Simpson and Steve Harvey bought the three-story office at 207 N. Foushee St. for $600,000 on May 16. The three are partners at Price Studios, an architecture and interior… Read more »
The disappearing, reappearing c-store
Another building has vanished from the VCU stretch of West Grace Street. Just weeks after the shuttered Sahara restaurant was razed, the 7-Eleven store at 1003 W. Grace St., near the intersection of Grace and Harrison streets, has likewise been demolished. But unlike the Sahara site, which VCU plans to keep as open space, the… Read more »
Studio turns cameras toward Rocketts Landing
A longtime Richmond production studio has set up shop near Rocketts Landing after decades in the Southside. BES Studios has moved into its new space in a building it purchased at 5711 Old Osborne Turnpike, just across city limits in eastern Henrico County. Owner Christi Garrett purchased the 13,600-square-foot building and nearly 8-acre property last… Read more »