Retail comings and goings
Taubman continues to exit Central Virginia while Walmart adds more stores.
Thalhimer reports lease transactions of more than 130,000 square feet in Richmond area.
The largest deal is 24,000 square feet for Murray Supply Co.
Sweet Briar College names interim president
James F. Jones Jr. headed Trinity College in Hartford, Conn.
Peninsula focuses on retaining young workers
The Peninsula Council for Workforce Development is using the results of April’s annual “Greater Peninsula State of the Workforce Report” to help shape its strategic plan for the seven cities and counties it serves.
Foundation head has perspective on Russian tensions
Rob Havers hopes Americans will look to it for a historical perspective on growing tensions between the United States and Russia.
VCU deal expected to boost South Hill hospital
South Hill hospital has partnered with VCU Health Center to form VCU Community Memorial Hospital.
Carilion creating neuro-musculoskeletal center
Roanoke-based Carilion Clinic is converting the 65,000-square-foot former Ukrop’s store at Franklin Road and Wonju Street to a neuro-musculoskeletal center.
$2 billion Chinese facility expected to create 2,000 jobs
A Chinese pulp and paper company plans to invest $2 billion and create 2,000 jobs in establishing its first U.S. advanced-manufacturing facility in Chesterfield County.
Loudoun effort aimed at developing rural businesses
Loudoun County’s economic engine also is fueled by agriculture.
A perfect partnership?
Bruce Thompson and John Lawson combine forces to develop some of the region’s high-impact projects
Virginia Tech names executives for Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Linda Oldham and Derick Maggard will lead new operation.
PIASCIK expands into Beverly Hills
Richmond-based accounting firm wants to tap into one of country’s wealthiest zip codes.