Richmond Business News for Monday, Sep 17

Richmond daily business news Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser Monday, September 17th, 2018 Articles that carry the Subscriber Plus logo (at left) can only be accessed by Richmond Times-Dispatch subscribers with digital access. To learn more or to subscribe, click here. Top Story  CarMax, which revolutionized the used-car business 25 years ago, is revving up its future Twenty-five years ago this week, a new store on West Broad Street in Henrico County offered consumers a radically different, no-haggle way … Featured President of Richmond-based International Mission Board to step down; interim president named Ukrop's breakfast pizza and chocolate bar cake are back Deadline is Monday to register for Tuesday's Metro Business Live event Who are the best employers in the Richmond region? Nominations sought for the 2019 Top Workplaces program Startup Spotlight: Kinis designs and sells durable sock-like footwear for barefoot training TowneBank plans to redo Iron Bridge Road location Biz Buzz: Nana Belle online boutique wins Stony Point mall pop-up contest Commercial real estate highlights Kiplinger's Personal Finance: What to do when your term insurance is up Patent Focus: recent local patents awarded Two-day summit planned in November for startup founders and entrepreneurs New Anytime Fitness franchise opening in Ashland Genworth and Chinese firm have developed an alternative capital structure for proposed merger deal FDA to review application to modify health warning on Altria subsidiary's smokeless tobacco product Chesterfield-based Grenova raises $550,000 in equity investment Latest gubernatorial appointments The new American dream job is a snoozer You Need to Meet Decision Maker: Amanda Jonas with HHHunt Communities, the division of HHHunt Corp. New position: director of community development for HHHunt Communities, the division of HHHunt Corp. that develops master-planned residenti… On the Move VCU Health welcomes Dr. Tom Yackel, President of MCV Physicians After a national search, Tom Yackel, M.D., has been appointed president of MCV Physicians, the faculty practice plan of VCU Health. He also… Learning Center Commercial Mortgages: Richmond commercial real estate is attracting abundant amount capital from outside the region British rock band Faces released its first album in 1970, and it included a hit that aptly describes commercial real estate today, particularly in Richmond. Subscribe to more RTD newsletters with a single click Afternoon News Click to receive the Richmond-area daily headlines each afternoon. Sports News Click to receive last night's game scores and news coverage around 6 a.m. Virginia Politics Insider Click to receive a daily Capitol recap weeknights around 7 p.m. More from the Richmond Times-Dispatch Subscribe to Richmond Dish and refresh your inbox Sample RVA's restaurants with Richmond Dish, our latest email newsletter. Enjoy restaurant reviews, dining news and more delivered weekly. About the RTD Lights! Camera! Pie! Travelers, authors and RTDers Bob Brown and Bill Lohmann returned for a taste of some of their favorite pie for an upcoming documentary abo… Featured Businesses Morrissett | Funeral and Cremation Service | Richmond, VA 804-275-7828 North Chesterfield, VA 23234   More Info UVA School of Continuing and Professional Studies 800-346-3882 Charlottesville, VA 22904   More Info Houchins Pest Control | Rodent, Insect Control | Richmond VA 804-732-2930 Prince George, VA 23875   More Info Upcoming Business Events   18 SEP 2018 Metro Business Live Metro Business Live, 7:15 to 9 a.m., Richmond Times-Dispatch, 300 E. Franklin St. Moderator: Gregory J. Gilligan, business editor, Richmond…     18 SEP 2018 C-Suite Conversation: Dan Schmitt, HHHunt The Robins School of Business invites you to the kickoff event for the 2018-2019 C-Suite Conversations, a complimentary series of engaging,…     18 SEP 2018 Chesterfield Economic Development Chesterfield Economic Development, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., 9401 Courthouse Road. Discussion leader: Heather Nelson with Gregg & Bailey, P…     18 SEP 2018 Greater Southport Business Association quarterly business luncheon Greater Southport Business Association quarterly business luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Four Points by Sheraton, 9901 Midlothian Turnpike…     18 SEP 2018 Chesterfield Economic Development Chesterfield Economic Development, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., 9401 Courthouse Road. Discussion leader: Heather Nelson with Gregg & Bailey, P…   News ​ ​ Sports ​ ​ Business ​ ​ Food & Drink ​ ​ Events ​ ​ Video ​ ​ Opinion ​ ​ Weather