A contractor and supply shop want $15 million in damages for what they claim was defective drywall, and a VCU medical school graduate says a negative report has prevented her from securing a residency.
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Newsbites: Noteworthy tidbits for Oct. 20, 2015
Several nonprofits launch fundraising programs, grocery stores, restaurants and breweries open, and lawyers and real estate agents are recognized.
Women’s fashion filling in Broad St. pizza place
The entrepreneur behind a local string of shoe shops is expanding his West Broad street presence with a women’s fashion store planned for a storefront left vacant by a pizza restaurant.
E-cigarette chain adds more juice to local market
A fast-growing electronic cigarette company out of North Carolina launched its first area shop near Innsbrook and plans to expand quickly throughout the state.
Interior designer fashions new Web startup
Hoping to break down some walls between professional design and the everyday homeowner, a longtime interior designer has launched an online startup to help novice decorators.
The R&D Dept.: Local patents for Oct. 7, 2015
Along with patents for local companies Kaleo, Philip Morris and VCU, Richmond-area inventors patent a knife block and a decorative lawn ornament.
The Herd: New hires, promotions and departures for Oct. 6, 2015
A bank president announces his retirement, and firms in law, architecture, PR, accounting and construction announce promotions and new hires, along with several nonprofits.
HDL creditors call for investigation into reported insider payments
With reported shareholder payments and sales commissions allegedly totaling some $339 million, a group of creditors has asked for court permission to launch an investigation that could potentially unearth money owed to the Chapter 11 estate.
Former McKesson building sold for $4.3M
With the medical giant relocated to the old Circuit City complex, U-Haul has moved into its former West End space, creating one of the company’s largest locations.
HDL buyer to dissolve brand
The Health Diagnostic Laboratory name that was once a point of pride for the Richmond startup scene will eventually vanish under new ownership. But the firm will continue to operate downtown, and a portion of its workforce will hold onto their jobs.