Tag Archives: Business

  • News Mama J’s owner Velma Johnson sits outside her restaurant. (Photo by Lena Price)

    Mama J makes more room for foodie family

    A Jackson Ward restaurant is set to give the neighborhood a new way to get its comfort food fix.

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    Merger Monday on Wall Street moves stocks modestly higher

    Investors welcomed a pair of corporate mergers Monday, but stocks were only modestly higher.

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    Yahoo buys Tumblr, promises to not ‘screw it up’

    Yahoo announced a $1.1 billion deal for blogging site Tumblr early Monday, and said it “promises not to screw it up.”

  • News The Padow’s at at 9864 W. Broad St., left, is moving to 4120 Cox Road. (Photos by Lena Price)

    Padow’s to relocate west on Broad Street

    The new, smaller location should be a better fit for the 25-year-old ham and sandwich shop, said company president Sidney Padow.

  • News The Richmond Yacht Club is about 15 miles from downtown. (Photos by David Larter)

    Entrepreneur envisions yacht club restaurant

    An Eastern Henrico yacht club has a new owner and a new business plan.

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    Report: Yahoo to buy Tumblr for $1.1 billion

    The Yahoo board has reportedly approved a deal to pay $1.1 billion in cash for the blogging site Tumblr.

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    Dell profit plunge

    Dell, the world’s number three PC maker, reported Thursday a 79% profit plunge for the first quarter of the year — to just $130 million

  • News BlackFinn closed in May 2012.

    Fan bar expands to the Richmond canal

    A third F.W. Sullivan’s Bar & Grille will open in the space that once housed BlackFinn on the Haxall Canal.

  • News Local coffee shop Stir Crazy Cafe is under new ownership. (Photos by Lena Price)

    New owner for Northside coffee shop

    Claire McGowan, 23, this month bought Stir Crazy Cafe at 4015 Macarthur Ave.

  • News Capri Jewelers will close its location at 10069 Brook Road. (Photo by Lena Price)

    Jewelry retailer takes a link out of its chain

    A longstanding local jeweler is about to say goodbye to Glen Allen.

  • News Rob “Big Rob” Weaver and Brian “Big Show” Daigneault of Big’s BBQ. (PHOTO: RichmondBizSense.com)

    New BBQ on the menu near VCU

    The owners of a Chesterfield barbecue startup are planning to take their show to the VCU campus.

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    VIRGINIA THIS MORNING: Metropolitan Business League

    The Metropolitan Business League is hosting the second RVA Link Up Expo.