The name is a nod to both an old dog the owners had who always ran with one of his hind legs hovering off the ground, and the three types of alcohol they offer.
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Chester-based trucking firm foresees demand to lease empty trailer spaces
The recent boom in the region’s industrial warehouse development is a boon for Abilene Motor Express subsidiary AMX Leasing.
Chester staffing firm cuts 261 jobs
Chester-based AdvantaStaff Inc. has notified the state that it will lay off 261 employees. Employees at the staffing services company were notified on Monday and the cuts will take effect 30 days later on June 5. The company is one of Chesterfield County’s top 25 employers, listed eighth in an annual economic impact survey the… Read more »
Three lumber execs leave one company and buy another
Two executives and the head of sales left Roper Brothers Lumber Company and are in the process of buying ABC Building Supply and American Applicators in Chester. John Farrar, the president at Roper, Barry Brockwell, the CFO, and John Hinkle, a long-time sales manager, are all now working at ABC. Sources familiar with the companies… Read more »