Monthly Archives: April 2009 »
Boxwood Partners Coffee Wholesale USA and SnackWarehouse.com
Music for this video was provided by local artist Crenshaw
Read More »UR startup shuts down, for now
The runner-up in a business plan contest at UR has run into some unexpected legal challenges and forced to close down operations days after getting thousands of clicks from a New York Times blog
Read More »The state of pay in Richmond
The results of a BizSense HR study are in. Accountants make more than mechanics, who earn almost twice as much as housekeepers. And with the stock market in the tank, CEOs at private companies
Read More »Bobber Flats coming soon to Shockoe
After four months, the wait is over. A mixed-use development will move ahead on East Main Street in Shockoe Bottom
Read More »NewsFeeds 4.21.09
Seven local companies make Fortune 500 (Times-Dispatch) In what Fortune magazine called the worst year ever for companies on its Fortune 500 list, the Richmond area held its own, though with some major footnotes.
Read More »Two seniors win $2,000 in UR biz plan contest
UR seniors Daniel Brunt and apartment-mate Christopher Genualdi pitched their business plan to a panel of judges about their concept Sniff-Stick LLC and won $2,000 to get rolling. The three other finalists had some
Read More »The numbers in the Anderson Strudwick deal
Richmond BizSense has learned more about the Anderson Strudwick sale to Tennessee-based Wunderlich Securities
Read More »Q&A: Local biz leaders on the economy
On Friday the VCU School of Business hosted an economic panel featuring Jeffrey M. Lacker, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond; Steven A. Markel, vice chairman of Markel Corporation; and John R.
Read More »NewsFeeds 4.20.09
Arts at W&M will cost $355 million (Virginia Gazette) Phi Beta Kappa Memorial Hall and the Muscarelle Museum will be razed within a decade for massive fine arts and performing arts complex pegged at
Read More »Dave & Buster’s to debut at West Broad Village
Dave & Buster’s, a restaurant chain based in Dallas, is opening their first Virginia location at West Broad Village in Short Pump. The grand opening is scheduled for April 20. The new restaurant will
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