Coffee chain For Five Coffee is set to open three outlets in Carr Properties’ buildings to offer specialty coffee and food in the Washington, DC Metro area and Boston, Massachusetts. The three coffee shops will open at King I at 1800 Diagonal Road, in Alexandria, Virginia in October, at 2311 Wilson Boulevard in Arlington, Virginia […]
Insurance acquisition news : Relation Insurance Services has acquired Virginia-based insurance brokerage Service First Insurance (SFI) for an undisclosed price. Service First Insurance has been addressing the personal and commercial insurance requirements of Northern Virginia residents for more than 20 years. The acquisition will complement the existing Virginia operations of Relation Insurance Services besides consolidating […]
IKEA Norfolk opening : Swedish home furnishings retailer IKEA is all set to open its 50th store in the US on 10 April at Norfolk in Virginia. The home furnishings retailer broke ground on what is its second store in Virginia in November 2017. The new IKEA store in Norfolk is located centrally within the […]
Dominion Energy has announced the commissioning of a 1,588MW natural gas-fired power plant in Virginia, called Greensville County Power Station, built by its subsidiary Dominion Energy Virginia with an investment of $1.3 billion. Built over a 1,143-acre site located on the Greensville and Brunswick County line in southern Virginia, near Emporia, the new power plant […]
The Dirty Buffalo, a chicken wings restaurant based in Norfolk, said that it has been approved to offer franchises for sale across Virginia. Established in 2012 by Russell and Stephanie Gilbert, The Dirty Buffalo is a Western New York themed sports grill and bar which offers Buffalo-style chicken wings and a range of comfort foods […]
Meat processing news : US meat snacks giant Monogram Food Solutions is investing $30m to expand its Monogram Snacks meat snacks facility located in Martinsville, Virginia. According to Virginia governor Ralph Northam, the Monogram Snacks meat snacks facility, which started operations in 2009, will be creating 300 jobs in the coming two years in what […]
Renaissance Centro, a US real estate company has announced a new 20-story luxury condominium building named Monarch in Tysons, Virginia. The new luxury condominium building will be steps away from The Galleria at Tysons II, the Metro Silver Line and The Ritz Carlton Hotel, and will be located at 7919 Westpark Dr. Renaissance Centro says […]
Hotel industry news : DoveHill Capital Management, a real estate investment company and Wurzak Hotel Group have acquired the Sheraton Reston Hotel in Reston, Virginia for an undisclosed price. The acquisition done through their combined venture is to grow its vertically integrated investment platform. Sheraton Reston Hotel comprises 298 rooms and is the first investment […]
Auto industry news : Valvoline, a branded lubricants and automotive services provider, has opened its new quick-lube center – the Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) service center in Richmond in the US state of Virginia. The company-owned Valvoline Instant Oil Change service center is the first quick-lube location to open in the metro Richmond market. […]