http://www.richmondbizsense.com Richmond's Homepage For Business News Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:46:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2011/07/01/pipeline-commercial-real-estate-round-up-7-1-11/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2011/07/01/pipeline-commercial-real-estate-round-up-7-1-11/#comments Fri, 01 Jul 2011 11:20:35 +0000 Al Harris http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=30340 Lumber Liquidators leased 7,000 square feet on West Broad Street and Dickey's Barbeque Pit leased 2,400 square feet on Forest Hill Ave. ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2011/07/01/pipeline-commercial-real-estate-round-up-7-1-11/feed/ 0 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/10/15/lumber-liquidators-tops-best-small-biz-list/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/10/15/lumber-liquidators-tops-best-small-biz-list/#comments Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:31:15 +0000 Al Harris http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=12385 Toano-based Lumber Liquidators  has been named the best small business in the country by Forbes in its annual ranking if the 200 Best Small Companies in America. The company makes and sells hardwood flooring. Toano is between Richmond and Williamsburg. To be considered, companies must have shown sales and earnings growth, have an annual revenue ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/10/15/lumber-liquidators-tops-best-small-biz-list/feed/ 0 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/09/01/lumber-liquidators-what-recession/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/09/01/lumber-liquidators-what-recession/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2009 11:24:15 +0000 Peter Galuszka http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=11070 Lumber Liquidators might be what economists call a "countervailing indicator.” The firm, transplanted to Greater Richmond from New England a decade ago, saw a sales boost of $15.1 million, or 11.8 percent, in the second quarter. Gross margins increased to 35.3 percent compared with 34.6 percent for the same period last year. Veteran business reporter Peter Galuszka writes about the corporate strategy in this second installment of BizSense’s expanded reporting on some of the biggest companies in the region]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/09/01/lumber-liquidators-what-recession/feed/ 2