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Capital Square Co-CEOs Whitson Huffman (L) and Louis Rogers led development of Ink, one of five apartment communities the real estate investment firm has built in the Scott’s Addition area of Richmond. Photo by Matthew R.O. Brown
Mar 24, 2023

Capital Square launches subsidiary to oversee multifamily portfolio

Glen Allen-based real estate company Capital Square has launched a wholly-owned subsidiary to oversee management of the company’s multifamily portfolio, the company announced March 20. Capital Square Living will oversee off management of the company’s 55 residential communities, including 14,000 units across the Sout[...]

Martin Agency won Ad Age's 2023 Agency of Year award
Mar 21, 2023

Martin Agency is Ad Age’s 2023 Agency of Year

Richmond advertising firm The Martin Agency has been named Ad Age’s 2023 Agency of the Year, a year after being named as a standout on the trade publication’s A-List. Ad Age, a global media outlet covering the marketing and advertising industries, cited Martin’s record; the ad agency posted its second-best year[...]

Chesterfield County unveiled the new Springfield at District 60 design as county officials took turns using an excavator to demolish the Spring Rock Green sign. Photo by Katherine Schulte/Virginia Business
Mar 21, 2023

Chesterfield County kicks off $210M mixed-use project

Chesterfield County officials began demolition Tuesday of the former Best Products Co. Inc. building in the Spring Rock Green shopping center to clear the way for the $210 million first phase of the Springline at District 60 mixed-use development. The 42-acre first phase of the project, located on Midlothian Turnpike off Chippen[...]

Walthall Distribution Center in Chesterfield County. Image courtesy Lingerfelt
Mar 17, 2023

Four Richmond-area distribution centers sell for $105.6M

A joint venture between Glen Allen-based Lingerfelt and Swiss private investment firm Partners Group bought three Chesterfield County distribution centers and one Hanover County facility for $105.6 million, Lingerfelt announced Friday. The four multi-tenant facilities are 100% leased to 18 tenants and total 1.16 million square f[...]

UR alumni couple donates $25M for student learning center
Mar 16, 2023

UR alumni couple donates $25M for student learning center

Carole and Marcus Weinstein, alumni of the University of Richmond, have donated $25 million — the second-largest single gift in the Richmond university’s history — to support a center focused on student learning, UR announced Wednesday. The Carole and Marcus Weinstein Learning Center will be located in the Boatwright M[...]

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Mar 14, 2023

Hourigan promotes CAO to construction president

Richmond-based construction and development firm Hourigan Group has promoted Bryan Jones to head its construction division, the company announced Tuesday. Jones joined Hourigan in 2016 and served as chief administrative officer before his promotion to president of construction. “Bryan personifies leadership at the highest leve[...]

Lingerfelt buys Chesterfield land to build luxury apartments
Mar 10, 2023

Lingerfelt buys Chesterfield land to build luxury apartments

Glen Allen-based Lingerfelt Development LLC, a real estate investment management firm, has purchased about 4.5 acres of land in Chesterfield County from Hospitality VII Inc. with plans to build a luxury apartment community. The land is located at 2407 W. Hundred Road in Chesterfield, between U.S. 1 and Interstate 95. The $1.9 mi[...]

Construction starts on $100M industrial center in Hanover
Mar 9, 2023

Apparel wholesaler plans $50M Hanover facility, 1K jobs

SanMar Corp., the United States’ largest supplier of wholesale printable accessories and apparel, will invest at least $50 million to establish distribution operations in Hanover County and create an expected 1,000 jobs, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday. SanMar’s operations, planned to occupy a 1.1 million-squa[...]

Buc-ee’s could open first Va. store in New Kent
Mar 6, 2023

Buc-ee’s could open first Va. store in New Kent

A Texas-sized travel center could be coming to New Kent County. Buc-ee’s, which bills itself as having the cleanest restrooms in America and the “friendliest beaver,” has filed a conditional use permit with the county’s planning and zoning department for review and approval of a proposed sign, the county&[...]

The Hilb Group grows to 48 offices in 18 states
Mar 6, 2023

Hilb Group acquires Fla. insurance agency

Henrico County-based insurance agency The Hilb Group LLC has acquired E/G of Florida, the company announced Friday. The acquisition took effect Jan. 1. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “E/G of Florida represents a terrific addition to our company, aligned with our growth strategy by adding greater experti[...]

Altria's headquarters in Henrico County
Mar 6, 2023

Altria to buy NJOY Holdings for $2.75B

Henrico County-based Altria Group Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire e-vapor maker NJOY Holdings Inc. for approximately $2.75 billion in cash, with a potential additional $500 million in payments, Altria announced Monday. “We believe we can responsibly accelerate U.S. adult smoker and competitive adult vap[...]

Construction starts on 288 Lofts in Midlothian
Mar 3, 2023

Construction starts on 288 Lofts in Midlothian

Norfolk-based S.L. Nusbaum Realty Co. has started construction on 288 Lofts, a $28 million, 160-unit apartment community in Chesterfield County’s Midlothian area. The first apartments are expected to be completed in fall 2023. Located at 400 Katrina Court on about 11 acres at the northeast corner of State Route 288 and Mid[...]

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