The Herd: new hires, promotions and a few departures for 11.4.09

November 4, 2009 by Aaron Kremer · Leave a Comment 

careersJosh Allen has joined Transact Capital Partners as a senior analyst. Allen brings over two years of investment banking experience in corporate debt research, and mergers and acquisitions. Allen graduated from Virginia Tech. Read more



Office Sense: Flying corporate

March 16, 2009 by admin · 1 Comment 

martinairWelcome to a new edition of “Office Sense,” BizSense’s intimate look inside the places Richmond companies call home.

This month we wanted to take to the friendly skies. Sure, these aren’t the best times to brag about flying corporate, about skipping the indignities of the TSA line and the withering snack packs. But recession be damned, it’s something every business person aspires to. And soon enough it will be back en vogue. Read more




Office Sense: Martinair

March 1, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

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Flying CEOs around still good business

October 14, 2008 by Aaron Kremer · Leave a Comment 

Just saying it must be half the fun. “No, Samantha, book the company jet.”

You know you’ve made it in business when even first-class doesn’t cut it. When you fly regularly but no longer have to shuffle through airport security, jam your laptop under the chair in front of you and scarf down a bag of peanuts for dinner. (The JetBlue Doritos blend is by far the best in-flight snack, for what it’s worth.) Read more