A new chief executive is taking the wheel of a for-hire car service that runs its vehicles on used restaurant grease. And the company’s new driver has plans to boost its fleet, services and capital.
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Q&A: Ad Person of the Year
Moses Foster’s 8-year-old ad firm has worked with some of Richmond’s biggest companies, and he says it’s just getting started. BizSense sat down with Foster this week to chat about his company and the Richmond marketing scene.
Brandcenter throws inverted career fair
VCU’s Brandcenter doesn’t throw your average career fair. Graduating students had the recruiters coming to them at this year’s two-day recruitment session.
The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for April 28, 2015
The Martin Agency launches new TV spots for major clients, local firms are recognized for their work at a handful of award ceremonies, agencies team up with local developers and the VMFA works on a new campaign.
Newsbites: Noteworthy tidbits for April 21, 2015
A long list of announcements from local companies, including philanthropic work, distinctions for local hospitals, partnerships with sports teams and individual recognition for lawyers, health professionals and nonprofit workers.
Hotel nonprofit rebrands amid renovations
A nonprofit that gives long-term hospital visitors a place to call home has rebranded in the middle of a major renovation project.
Hail to the … Navigators?
Two groups of students at VCU’s Brandcenter have come up with solutions to the Redskins’ identity crisis. And the school intends to get the ideas in front of team officials.
Jewelers refashion Museum District bookshop
A startup jewelry shop will open next week in the Museum District, where its owners hope to break away from their more traditional competitors in Carytown.
The Herd: New hires, promotions and departures for April 14, 2015
A VCU administrator steps down along with a symphony conductor, and firms in law, architecture and finance announce new hires.
Ad Club awards coveted cannonballs
The club’s annual showcase of local advertising firms recognized dozens of agencies and the campaigns they created. And one of the top prizes – the Ad Person of the Year – went to the head of an 8-year-old Cary Street company.