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Monday Q&A: Plaid miniskirts, and kids eat free
Amir Patel is bringing the Tilted Kilt franchise to Virginia, and he says his eatery will be family friendly.
Read More »The Pipeline: 12.9.11
Another monster Pipeline, with lots of restaurant leases. Plus a recycling company leased 17,000 square feet and a church paid $600,000 for 7 acres in Henrico.
Read More »Now with more poles
Business is good at a local pole-dancing studio — so good that the studio is moving to a bigger location.
Read More »Construction employment declines in Richmond
Richmond is shedding construction jobs, according to a recent report by the Associated General Contractors of America
Read More »Interbake factory ready to rewrite its recipe
After sitting vacant for five years and attracting vagrants and graffiti, an iconic Richmond building is now in the hands of local owners who plan to nurse it back to life.
Read More »Frozen yogurt trend is red hot
Another challenger with big ambitions is getting ready to enter the frothy frozen yogurt business with its first location in Chesterfield
Read More »Bankruptcy case takes strange twist
Part of an aging shopping center is going up for auction next week after its owner skips town.
Read More »Q&A: Former lawyer isn’t out to pasture
After a long legal career, attorney Ry Marchant is taking a stab at a resurrecting a location that would challenge even the most experienced restaurateur. And he's investing $1.4 million to make sure
Read More »Pipeline: Commercial Real Estate Round Up for 12.2.11
A massive pipeline this week, with two Richmond businesses expanding with tens of thousands more square feet. Plus Advance Auto Parts is adding two locations and more action on from local restaurants.
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