Face mask promotion abounds in the latest Pitch, as three area health systems launch a PSA campaign encouraging mask wearing, another health system gets branded masks from a downtown agency, and a local business producing masks and other PPE gets a website.
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The Agenda: Local government briefs for 8.10.20
Multiple localities roll out new grant programs for businesses, New Kent supervisors consider a retail development in Bottoms Bridge, and an intersection enhancement project in Jackson Ward is awarded grant funding.
15 startups tapped for Lighthouse Labs, Dominion accelerator programs
Two local startup accelerators have named the 15 startups that will make up their fall programs.
The Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 8.4.20
An energy company realigns management. A finance firms announces the resignation of its CFO. New faces in marketing, real estate, and more in this week’s Herd.
The Agenda: Local government briefs for 8.3.20
City planners mull changes to a business zoning district, Richmond allows disaster loan recipients to convert their loans to grants, and Hanover extends the deadline for its small business grant program.
Richmond barbecue tour company shifts into gear
A new food touring company hopes to give local barbecue its due – and it has thought up a way to work social distancing into the mix.
The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 7.28.20
A national campaign brings a local art director and her activist mother together for a TV spot, a Richmond photographer lands the cover of an industry annual that includes awards for his work, and cannonball trophies are awarded in this year’s virtual Richmond Show.
Cannonballs roll on as ad club takes awards show online
There weren’t the usual costumes and ballrooms of previous awards ceremonies, but the local advertising community still got its time to shine last week in the annual Richmond Show, held virtually this year due to the pandemic.
Developer lined up for $34M apartment project near VUU
Shopped around after an initial contract fell through, a multimillion-dollar project that’s set to add hundreds of market-rate apartments near Virginia Union University has secured the same buyer as before, a NoVA-based firm making its entry into the Richmond market.
The Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 7.21.20
A bank president and CEO announces he’s stepping down, and his replacement is named. A consulting firm names a managing director. New faces in real estate, technology and more.