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  • New Business Licenses: 4.25.25

    New Business Licenses: 4.25.25,Richmond BizSense

    Business NameLocationZipBusinessHenricoD. A. Davidson & Co.4901 Libbie Mill East Blvd, Ste 21023230Business ServicesSpring Market 2025600 E Laburnum Ave23222Itinerant MechantPaula Kay Connolly LLC4801 Cox Road, Ste 20523060OtherAllison Ernest Psychiatry4801 Cox Road, Ste 20523060HealthcareFastrak Ma

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  • Mink Cocktail Lounge to open in long-vacant former Xtra’s Cafe in Carytown

    Mink Cocktail Lounge to open in long-vacant former Xtra’s Cafe in Carytown,Mike Platania

    The new cocktail bar is planned to open above Bangles and Beads in Carytown. (Mike Platania photo)After five years sitting dormant, the former Xtra’s Cafe space in Carytown has been snapped up. Mink Cocktail Lounge is preparing to open in 3322 W. Cary St., a second-floor spot above Bangles and Beads

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  • Generally Grievous

    Generally Grievous,Chuck Bowen

    Science fiction up close and kinky with David Cronenberg's “The Shrouds,” and fascism for kids with the re-released “Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.”

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  • Re-Animator

    Re-Animator,Rich Griset

    The third annual Richmond Animation Festival brings shorts and guest speaker Lilli Carré to the Byrd Theatre.

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  • Building materials shop TileBar planning showroom at former Carrabba’s in Short Pump

    Building materials shop TileBar planning showroom at former Carrabba’s in Short Pump,Mike Platania

    The space had been home to Carrabba’s for a decade. (Mike Platania photo)A new “bar” is in the works for a vacant Short Pump restaurant building, but not one that serves beverages. TileBar, a building materials shop out of New York, is looking to open a showroom at 11237 W. Broad St. in West Broad V

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  • Local investor Marwaha lands Bryant & Stratton as first big tenant in bid to refill empty office tower

    Local investor Marwaha lands Bryant & Stratton as first big tenant in bid to refill empty office tower,Mike Platania

    101 Gateway Centre Parkway was once the local office for Northrop Grumman. (BizSense file photo)The Chesterfield outpost of Bryant & Stratton College is relocating elsewhere in the county, while helping a local real estate investor begin to capitalize on his latest empty-office building gamble.Bryan

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  • Brandcenter’s ‘reverse job fair’ brings around 100 recruiters to Richmond

    Brandcenter’s ‘reverse job fair’ brings around 100 recruiters to Richmond,Jackie DiBartolomeo

    A Brandcenter student shows a recruiter her portfolio. (Jackie DiBartolomeo photos)Eclectic advertising pitches for everything from Pepto-Bismol to tourism in Montenegro filled two floors of the VCU Brandcenter Wednesday during the school’s annual two-day “reverse” job fair.The event brought about 1

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  • ASM Global seeks to collect $1.5M it says it is owed by GreenCity developers

    ASM Global seeks to collect $1.5M it says it is owed by GreenCity developers,Jonathan Spiers

    A conceptual rendering shows the arena in relation to other buildings in the proposed GreenCity mixed-use development. (BizSense file)Fallout from the stalled GreenCity development is continuing for the project’s now-former developers.ASM Global, which had signed on to develop and manage the massive

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  • The Docket: Local court roundup for 4.24.25

    The Docket: Local court roundup for 4.24.25,Richmond BizSense

    Chesterfield Circuit CourtKapitus Servicing, Inc. v. Tech First Communications, LLC d/b/a Tech First Communications; and Zanoni BetemitPlaintiff says the North Carolina business is in default of a loan agreement and seeks judgment in the principal balance of $140,063.05.Attorneys: Nhon H. Nguyen of

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  • Locally based Elephant Insurance to be sold to N.Y.-based private equity firm

    Locally based Elephant Insurance to be sold to N.Y.-based private equity firm,Jonathan Spiers

    Elephant Auto Insurance launched in 2009. (BizSense file photo)The UK-based parent company of Elephant Insurance has struck a deal to unload the Henrico-based auto insurer in a transaction that would bring the company’s ownership stateside.Admiral Group PLC announced Tuesday it has entered into an a

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  • Burke & Herbert Bank eyes Short Pump-area branch

    Burke & Herbert Bank eyes Short Pump-area branch,Michael Schwartz

    Burke & Herbert was established in 1852 and expanded into Richmond in 2022.Three years into its local expansion plan, Burke & Herbert Bank has found a spot for its first Short Pump-area location.The Northern Virginia-based bank, which first moved into the Richmond region in 2022, is eyeing a parcel

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  • Oil change franchise Express opens in Powhatan County

    Oil change franchise Express opens in Powhatan County,Jack Jacobs

    Express Oil Change recently opened at 1840 Stavemill Crossing Lane in Powhatan. It is the company’s fifth Richmond-area location. (Jack Jacobs photos)A chain of oil-change and auto service shops has shifted into expansion mode with a new outpost in Powhatan.Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers opened

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  • Winterfield Crossing developer files plans to build more retail space

    Winterfield Crossing developer files plans to build more retail space,Jack Jacobs

    Winterfield Crossing’s latest stage of development would feature the construction of a 13,500-square-foot retail strip on a vacant, grassy lot next to Gather. (Jack Jacobs photo)A new stage of development at Winterfield Crossing is moving forward.Blackwood Development Co. recently filed plans for a

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  • The R&D Dept.: Local patent roundup for 4.23.25

    The R&D Dept.: Local patent roundup for 4.23.25,Richmond BizSense

    Matchmaking Attendees For Virtual, In-person, And Hybrid EventsPatent No. 12277609Media, methods, and systems are provided for matchmaking for in-person, virtual, and hybrid events are disclosed. Event attendees may be added to a networking pool When the networking pool reaches a capacity, the event

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  • A Springtime Ritual

    A Springtime Ritual,Rachel Kester

    Historic Garden Week, the only statewide house and garden tour in the nation, starts April 26.

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  • Longtime Ashland landscaper BCLS sells to private equity-backed firm

    Longtime Ashland landscaper BCLS sells to private equity-backed firm,Jackie DiBartolomeo

    Howard Rose (left) and Steven Cohen of BCLS Landscape Services will now join Birmingham-based Landscape Workshop under the new acquisition. (Courtesy BCLS Landscape Services)A private equity-backed firm has bought its way into the Richmond area’s landscaping industry. Birmingham, Alabama-based Lands

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  • Local residential brokerage United Real Estate Richmond acquires 20-agent peer

    Local residential brokerage United Real Estate Richmond acquires 20-agent peer,Jonathan Spiers

    United Real Estate Richmond’s headquarters. (BizSense file)Ten years after bringing the United Real Estate brand to town, brothers Jeffrey and John Finn and their now-200-plus team have added a local peer to the fold.River City Blues Realty, a 20-agent brokerage led by Smitty Smith, has joined the F

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  • The Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 4.22.25

    The Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 4.22.25,Richmond BizSense

     Samantha Wassum joined Colliers as senior research analyst.Valerie Melton joined the Swift Creek office of Long & Foster Real Estate as an agent.Dana Miller joined Providence Hill Real Estate as a Realtor.At Range Commercial Partners:Nick Nicholson and Larry Falconer are lead building engineers.Joh

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  • Wash and blow-dry business The Rinse Retreat to open in Henrico this week

    Wash and blow-dry business The Rinse Retreat to open in Henrico this week,Jackie DiBartolomeo

    Déja Coley is the owner of Henrico’s Rinse Retreat.Déja Coley has added another business to her repertoire.The founder of local nonprofit Girls Like Me is set to open The Rinse Retreat, a shampoo, detangle and blow-dry shop at 8123 Staples Mill Road in Henrico on April 23.Rinse Retreat, which is not

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  • The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 4.29.25

    The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 4.29.25,Jackie DiBartolomeo

    Arts & Letters created a video for the National Hockey League on ESPN following Alex Ovechkin’s record-breaking 895 career goals, surpassing longtime great Wayne Gretzky. A 15-second version of the video ran on broadcast following the record-breaking goal. FreshMove Media has launched three new web

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