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The Herd: New hires and promotions for 5.19.10

The Herd: New hires and promotions for 5.19.10

Richmond BizSense May 19, 2010 0

The company that purchased Qimonda’s sprawling plant in Eastern Henrico has hired a chief technology officer to come to Richmond. Plus new hires in IT, accounting and HR, and a board appointment for a

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Real estate brokers find bargains for themselves

Real estate brokers find bargains for themselves

Al Harris May 18, 2010 1

Two of Richmond’s biggest commercial real estate firms will soon be packing up and moving to new headquarters.

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Foreclosures 5.18.10

Foreclosures 5.18.10

Drew Jackson May 18, 2010 3

This week’s listing includes a home in Glen Allen with an original loan value of more than $800,000, nearly twice as much as the next highest. Plus a property on Rothesay Circle near the

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Lgsl8trs TWEET 2 KEEP n tuch

Lgsl8trs TWEET 2 KEEP n tuch

May 18, 2010 0

Of the 140 members of Virginia’s General Assembly, 30 have Twitter accounts – but do they have anything to say

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A darker shade of green

A darker shade of green

Al Harris May 17, 2010 2

The Sustainability Park in Chester plans to go even greener. Brenda Robinson, owner of the eco-conscious industrial park, has joined with Algal Farms owner Jes Sprouse to bring an unused water treatment plant on

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Monday Q&A: Recession is a treat for pet supply shop

Monday Q&A: Recession is a treat for pet supply shop

Aaron Kremer May 17, 2010 1

A Richmond-based pet supply company has the sort of story that would make most other entrepreneurs green with envy. This week, RBS chats with the founder of Bully Sticks to catch up on his

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Does a burrito = a hamburger = a sandwich?

Does a burrito = a hamburger = a sandwich?

Al Harris May 14, 2010 5

A cold cut war between a local sandwich shop and its non-responsive landlord has been settled after more than two years of battle. During the height of the conflict, the landlord would not call

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Guest Opinion: Lies, damned lies and job statistics

Guest Opinion: Lies, damned lies and job statistics

Thomas Bowden May 14, 2010 11

Is Northrop Grumman’s move to Virginia as monumental as the headlines lead us to believe? This week local attorney Tom Bowden writes that it's probably not, and that the entire justification for economic development

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The Pipeline: Commercial Real Estate Round Up for 5.14.10

The Pipeline: Commercial Real Estate Round Up for 5.14.10

Al Harris May 14, 2010 0

Thalhimer reports the following deals: Planned Furniture Promotions  leased 25,000 square feet at 3035 Transport Street in Richmond. County of Henrico  leased 10,000 square feet in Gaskins Centre Building III at 9878-9898 Mayland Drive

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Staffing up

Staffing up

Aaron Kremer May 13, 2010 0

Two entrepreneurs are launching a staffing firm, and two other HR-related firms are merging. That might be a sign that firms are positioning themselves for a lucrative rebound in recruitment-related spending

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