Monthly Archives: August 2011 »
Hoop dreams
College teams turned Richmond into Hoopstown, USA, for a brief moment in March, but could the area support a professional basketball team
Read More »Monday Q&A: Mattress mogul isn’t sleeping on the job
The owner of Short Pump mattress and bedding shop just opened his second shop, but he’s got his eye on 58 more
Read More »Black, gold and green
Virginia Commonwealth University is expanding its sustainability curriculum for local business people.
Read More »High-tech health care for Fido
A 24-hour emergency and specialty vet center is coming to the West End this fall
Read More »Foreclosures 8.22.11
A big list this week, including higher end homes in Richmond, Henrico and Chesterfield.
Read More »NewsFeeds 8.22.11
Taxes rising to refill fund (Free-Lane Star) Virginia’s businesses will pay higher unemployment taxes next year as the state tries to refill its depleted unemployment trust fund. But leaders hope the 2012 tax rates
Read More »Dominion’s discount deal
A D.C. developer just sold a downtown Richmond office building to Dominion Resources for about half what it paid four years ago. The firm is also shopping a prime property near the corner of
Read More »A new way to practice in the mirror
Job seekers can now do a sound check on their vocal chords before a big job interview.
Read More »NewsFeeds 8.20.11
Dillard’s closing Virginia Center Commons store (Times-Dispatch) Dillard’s is shutting its remaining store at Virginia Center Commons a little more than a year after converting it into a clearance center. Dollar Tree’s quarterly profit
Read More »Pipeline: Commercial Real Estate Round Up 8.19.11
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports the following deals: Villa Park I LLC purchased the 76,164-square-foot office building at 8040 Villa Park Drive in Henrico From Orix Capital Markets, LLC for $4,300,000. Old Dominion
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