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The Pipeline: Commercial Real Estate Round Up for 11.13.09

Al Harris November 13, 2009 1

The Playroom, an indoor playground, leased 6,600 square feet at Rockwood Plaza, 3539 Courthouse Rd in Chesterfield, Cummins-Allison Corp., a producer of money counters and coin sorters, leased 2,560 square feet at 3526

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NewsFeeds 11.13.09

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Ideas proposed for St. Mary’s Hospital growth (Times-Dispatch) The “new urbanism” style of development that Bon Secours Richmond Health System envisions for its St. Francis Medical Center in Chesterfield County also would guide future

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NABE economist: Recession over.

Al Harris November 12, 2009 0

On a rainy day in Richmond, economist Lynn Reaser delivered a sunny forecast for the nation’s economic recovery, as well as some practical advice for small business owners

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Kids’ gym biz isn’t playing around

Aaron Kremer November 12, 2009 2

Not everybody is taking a wait-and-see approach to planning budgets for 2010. Romp n’ Roll, a Richmond-based chain of kids’ gyms, wants to raise $1 million to $5 million ASAP to recruit more franchisees

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You might be an entrepreneur if …

Aaron Kremer November 12, 2009 1

Two Virginia entrepreneurs who made this year’s Inc. 500 list are sons of an entrepreneur. Plus other signs you may have a start-up in your future.

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Young children & school readiness are focus of statewide summit

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More than 100 statewide professionals in early childhood development and education are gathering in Richmond today to discuss strategies and initiatives to help young children get high-quality early learning experiences in the first five

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NewsFeeds for 11.12.09

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Suit Alleges Harassment at Williams Mullen (Style Weekly) The suit further alleges that Robert E. Eicher had several sexual relationships with employees and publicly described his sexual encounters with them. The suit describes what’s

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Business Licenses for 11.12.09

Aaron Kremer November 12, 2009 0

Best names this week: Fantasia, Save a Little Room for Dessert, and Innocent Moments Photography. After a few hiccups, we also have a list from the City of Richmond

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Women don’t enjoy the car-buying process?

Aaron Kremer November 11, 2009 0

Female consumers often don’t appreciate the car-buying process, according to a neat article on

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Zipcar parks in C’ville

Al Harris November 11, 2009 0

Here at BizSense we have already run one story about how Zipcar, a Boston-based car sharing service, has bypassed Richmond as it sets up locations around the country. But they are getting closer. Zipcar

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