LEASES Commonwealth Commercial Partners, LLC reports the following transactions:
Management Science and Innovation, LLC leased 1,504 square feet at 919 E. Main St. in Richmond.
Reynolds Family Dentistry, PLC renewed its 1,196 square feet lease at 5700 Old Richmond Ave. in Henrico.
Vampire Penguin leased 1,200 square feet at 411 N. Ridge Road in Henrico.
Vampire Penguin leased 1,200 square feet at 411 N. Ridge Road in Henrico.
New York Life Insurance Company leased 13,912 square feet at 4121 Cox Road in Henrico.
Michael Hughes t/a Artificial Eye Clinic renewed its 597 square feet lease at 5700 Old Richmond Ave. in Henrico.
Apex Automotive Virginia, LLC renewed its 4,762 square feet lease at 11006-E W. Broad St. in Henrico.
Colon and Rectal Specialists, LTD renewed its 5,362 square feet lease at 8700 Stony Point Parkway in Richmond.
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Jolie Aesthetics, LLC leased 1,500 square feet at 360 Browns Hill Court in Chesterfield.
Select Recovery Agents, Inc. renewed its 6,000 square feet lease at 12270 Maple St. in Hanover.
Cushman & Wakefield — Thalhimer reports the following transactions:
E.C. Robins International renewed its lease of 22,275 square feet of industrial space at Gaskins Centre — Building III, 9878 — 9898 Mayland Drive in Henrico.
The Sheltering Arms Hospital renewed its lease of 4,086 square feet of office space at Tower Medical Building, 13520-13540 Hull Street Road in Chesterfield.
Nail Design & Spa leased 4,000 square feet of retail space at Cosby Village Square, 15701, 15711, 15901 Cosby Road & 15810 Hull Street Road in Henrico.
The Frontier Project, LLC renewed its lease of 1,800 square feet of retail space at Patrick Henry Square, 313 N. 24th St. in Richmond.
European Wax Center leased 1,200 square feet of retail space at The Creeks at Virginia Center, 9930 Brook Road in Henrico.
Top Game Academy renewed its lease of 1,200 square feet of office space at 8324 Staples Mill Road in Henrico.
SALESCushman & Wakefield — Thalhimer reports the following sale:
C&F Bank purchased a 1,840 square foot retail building at 2609 Boulevard in Colonial Heights from Wallace Properties, LLC for $1,050,000. Brian K. Berkey, Karla Knight, and Will McGoogan of Cushman & Wakefield — Thalhimer handled the sale negotiations on behalf of the purchaser, C&F Bank.
One South Commercial reports the following sale:
AMG Apartments LLC purchased 21,124 square feet for $2,900,000 at Manchester Grand Apartments, 1411 Bainbridge St. in Richmond. Ryan Rilee and Lory Markham of One South Commercial represented the seller.
McCormick Hill Properties LLC purchased 1,802 square feet (mixed-use) for $300,000 at 2206 E. Main St. in Richmond. Chris Corrada, Lory Markham, and Ann Schweitzer Riley of One South Commercial represented the seller.
Business openings and closings in Richmond area
Cinnaholic
Cinnaholic, a new gourmet, vegan, dairy-free bakery, has opened its first Richmond-area location at 14225 Winterview Parkway in Midlothian. Read the story.
Lotte Market
Lotte Market, a Korean supermarket, is now opens in Henrico at 7801 W. Broad St. in the Olde Towne Shopping Center. Lotte Market is known for hard-to-find produce, prepared foods and condiments, plus there are four restaurants, a fresh fish market, home goods like high quality pots and pans, dry goods and snacks. Read the story.
Jen Korean restaurant and Chanabi Japanese restaurant at the Lotte Market, Richmond, Va., Friday, June 21, 2024.
Bite by Bite
A charcuterie board from Bite by Bite, now open at Stony Point Fashion Park. Read the story.
Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble closed its 9850 Brook Road store in Glen Allen in late June. Read the story.
Txtur
Txtur, a Roanoke-based furniture company, has opened a showroom at 604 Hull St. in Richmond’s Manchester neighborhood. Read the story.
Marshalls
The Marshalls store in Midlothian is moving from 9748 Midlothian Turnpike to Westchester Commons at 109 Perimeter Dr.
A new Marshalls is also headed to 5730 Hopkins Road in the Meadowbrook Plaza center in North Chesterfield, while the Marshalls at 4020 Meadowdale Blvd. in Chesterfield will be closing. It will be replaced by a new Planet Fitness.
Planet Fitness
Planet Fitness is set to open a new location at Meadowdale Plaza, 3950-4126 Meadowdale Blvd., in Chesterfield.
Shoreline Seafood Market
Shoreline Seafood Market is now open at 10614 Patterson Ave. in Canterbury Shopping Center.
From David Whitby, the former owner of Yellow Umbrella seafood, Shoreline is a “traditional seafood market…reimagined” where visitors can shop the rotating fresh fish case, pull up a chair at the dine-in counter for lunch or shop the market for wine, tinned fish, and gourmet groceries. Read the story.
Gearharts Fine Chocolates
Gearharts Fine Chocolates recently opened a new dessert cafe at 11331 W. Broad St.
BLVCK WAX
A new black owned luxury body waxing and beauty brand located at 400 Southlake Blvd, Suite J2, empowering women to feel confident and beautiful in their own skin.
Midtown Yoga
Midtown Yoga is making their Virginia debut with a new studio in Carytown. Located at 3526 W Cary St. Suite A140, Midtown Yoga provides a welcoming and dynamic workout experience for both the yoga-curious and the yoga-devoted.
Scenthound
Scenthound, a wellness-focused dog care center, opened in Short Pump at 10921 W. Broad St., Suite B.
Ruby
Ruby, located at 3030 W. Cary St., specializes in good quality, casual clothing, is closing in June after nine years in business. It is a sister shop to The Phoenix.
Yellow Umbrella Libbie Mill
Yellow Umbrella has opened a second location in Libbie Mill. It took over the space that was occupied by The Stables Market at 5001 Libbie Mill E. Blvd, Suite 135. The new spot offers most of the same provisions as the Patterson Avenue flagship, including prepared foods, grab-and-go lunch offerings, baked goods, pantry staples, charcuterie, wine and beer. It also has hot lunch offerings with house-made soups and made-to-order paninis. Read the story.
Odd Bird
Odd Bird, a new home goods shop, is now open in Jackson Ward at 320 Brook Road.
UGK@Hull
The Underground Kitchen has opened a boutique space featuring a curated selection of home entertaining items and foods such as rare wines, artisanal gourmet bites and vintage glassware. Check out its Instagram at @ugkhullstreet. 205 Hull St.
Amazon fulfillment center in Henrico
In Henrico County, Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Amazon officials cut a ribbon for Amazon’s new fulfillment center. Youngkin called it “the largest building I’ve ever seen in my life.”
The gigantic, 5-story building contains 2.7 million square feet of space — enough to fit 46 football fields.
At any given time, it stores about 20 million consumer items, such as diapers, books and batteries, ready to ship at a moment’s notice. Read the story.
Coca-Cola bottling plant in Henrico
Coca-Cola has spent $50 million to expand its manufacturing and warehouse facility in eastern Henrico County, as the Richmond market grows and demand for soda continues. Read the story.
Richmond’s new baseball stadium
Richmond’s planned baseball stadium is to include a beer garden, family zone and party area.
The Henrico Sports & Events Center
The Henrico Sports & Events Center, the county’s sprawling multipurpose building at the site of the former Virginia Center Commons mall, has opened to the public.
The 185,000-square-foot facility cost $50 million and can hold up to 4,500 guests in retractable seats. A flexible space, it has room for 12 basketball courts or 24 volleyball courts. It will host concerts, business events and more. Read the story.
Shades of Moss
Shades of Moss Plant + Design is a new plant, record and tea shop from Charlotte, North Carolina now open in Carytown at 2128 W. Cary St.
Padel Plant
The iconic Haxall hydroelectric plant located along the downtown Riverfront Canal Walk on the banks of the James River will soon be an indoor racket sports venue called the Padel Plant, complete with padel and pickleball courts as well as a food-and-beverage concept.
The venue will offer memberships with priority access, but also will be open to the public. It aims to open later this summer. Read the story.
Jean Theory
Jean Theory, a women’s clothing boutique at 5708 Patterson Ave. carries more than 70 styles of premium denim from top designers. Read the story.
Shenandoah Mansions
The Shenandoah building, located at 501 N. Allen Ave., is currently being renovated into a boutique hotel. It has pushed back its opening date to February 2025.
HomeGoods
HomeGoods has opened in the Willow Place shopping center at 5478 W. Broad St., across from Target and Barnes & Noble. Read the story.
Fink’s Flagship store at Short Pump
A rendering of Fink’s Jewelers’ planned flagship location. It’s expected to be finished this year at the corner of N. Gayton Road and W. Broad Street in Henrico. Read the story.
Painted Tree Boutiques
Painted Tree Boutiques, a home décor, gifts and boutique clothing store, is headed to the Westpark Shopping Center at 9819 W. Broad St. in western Henrico County. Read the story.
RVA Hot Wheelz
Identical twin sisters Dashia (left) and Destiny Oliver, 24, launched RVA Hot Wheelz which rents Slingshot vehicles at 3107 Old Hilliard Road in Henrico.
Bangers & Dinks
Bangers & Dinks, which gets its name from two pickleball terms, is an indoor pickleball court at 1516 Koger Center Blvd. in Chesterfield County.
Whistle Express car wash
Whistle Express Car Wash is now open in Powhatan at 1880 Stavemill Crossing Lane. Whistle Express purchased the 2-acre plot in 2021 for about $1 million. Near Route 60, the property is diagonal from Walmart.
In Hanover, a location is open at 7419 Pole Green Road. The parcel is a 2-acre plot bought by the chain that is adjacent to a Sheetz gas station and convenience store. Property records do not list a sale price.
The Midlothian Whistle Express is located at 10300 Midlothian Turnpike, an almost 1-acre plot bought by the company for $1.4 million in 2021 at the intersection of Midlothian Turnpike and Sturbridge Drive.
Popshelf
Popshelf is now open at the Shops at Stratford Hills at 7101 Forest Hill Ave.
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