Getting Loose at the Deuce’: Showcasing RVA Talent
Jackson Wards’s dynamic mix of local entertainers — from young performers to seasoned players, local vocalists, dancers and ensembles — wow the crowds.
A Pan-Asian Noodle House by Two Southern Dudes
Ejay Rin’s menu is inspired by the Far East, and born of a simple concept. It’s what we like to eat with an Asian twist to it,” explains Bill Foster, who with partner Andy Howell opened the Manchester noodle shop in July. Recognizing the universal appeal of such common dishes as noodles in broth and […]
CarLotz Offers a New Way to Sell Used Vehicles
You know the feeling — that long, tedious, and uncomfortable journey of buying or selling your favorite ride. Why do people buy used cars anyway? It’s a quicker process, it’s less money, some people like the idea of having a project to work on, so they buy car parts online to do up a used […]
Venture Forum’s ‘Greater Richmond’s Companies to Watch’ Event to Feature Wall Street Journal CEO Council Member, Christopher Fey
The November Award Ceremony to Highlight Local Entrepreneurial Innovation
Creative Commerce: Downtown Design District
With events in November signaling the launch of the Shockoe Design District, Andy Thornton is confident that downtown Richmond is ready to realize its potential as a world-class center of production, consumption and innovation. “We’re a creative community. We have great schools, great artists and crafts people. We actually do make stuff here. Why don’t […]
Behind the Scenes Documenting the Documentary
Greater Richmond Partnership Inc. journals the making of the region’s latest multi-media project. You know what we need? A video. One that really shows off everything Greater Richmond has to offer. One that makes you want to live here, work here, and do business here. It should be snappy, upbeat, fun, appealing to many walks […]
Whats in your Pocket
With possibly more cell phones than toothbrushes on the planet, Grid felt that it was time we took to the streets to find out what’s in the pocket of the average RVA resident. What interested us most was not the actual handy dandy device, however, but the mobile apps (other than Twitter, Facebook, and the […]
Occupying Silicon Valley
Every morning Drew Little wakes up on a couch in a home other than his own. Over a year ago he gave up the roof over his head and all forms of guaranteed income. Little even went as far as to give away most of his personal belongings to the homeless. Living each day as […]