Monthly Archives: January 2009 »
Former Wachovia Securities workers open consulting firm
The trend continues: Two more Wachovia-ers have started their own business. Deanna Lorianni and Meghan Codd are the founders and sole employees of Zuula Consulting, a copywriting firm that offers a broad range of
Read More »Two restaurants close
It’s looking like two more Richmond restaurants have closed shop. One blog is reporting that Shockoe Bottom eatery Relish has closed after two years in operation. And the popular foodie blog in vino veritas
Read More »Interns take financial message to the web
Virginia Tech student Ben Jones, 21, said he has made many financial mistakes in the past. His grandmother once gave him a gift of $200. He spent it all in a day. “If I
Read More »Ukrop’s puts brakes on gas promotion
In an unusual newspaper advertisement, Ukrop’s supermarkets told shoppers Monday that it was reducing its fuelperks! promotion, which allowed motorists to get a discount of $.10 a gallon when they flashed their Ukrop’s card
Read More »The key to success in 2009
This might just be the year of the small business, but buckle up: Things will likely get worse before they get better. Economists often say that each high-paying job at a manufacturing plant or
Read More »Business owners look forward to ‘09
Before the bubbly started flowing, BizSense asked a few local business owners about their resolutions were for 2009. Here are the responses
Read More »Office Sense: Play Marketing
Welcome to Office Sense, BizSense’s foray into video. Every month Office Sense will take you inside a different work space in Richmond and find out what sort of people work there, and how they’ve
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