Richmond Business News for Monday, Oct 29

Richmond daily business news Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser Monday, October 29th, 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  Architects convert hay barn in Hanover County into their residence Architects Mike and Nea May Poole poured their design expertise into converting a barn in western Hanover County into their home. Featured Pearl's Bake Shoppe reopens in new, larger location on Patterson Avenue near Libbie Avenue Metro Business Live forum in December to discuss the region's hot spots for commercial real estate Collared Greens closes its only store; owners are trying to sell the Henrico-based apparel business Startup Spotlight: Goochland woman makes gourmet cookies from spelt flour to avoid food allergies Binns of Williamsburg store relocates from Merchants Square to James City County Construction to start soon on five-story apartment building in Scott's Addition Biz Buzz: Vintage home goods shop opening temporary store in Short Pump Town Center Reynolds gives a name for its East End culinary arts program Newspaper still seeking nominations for the 2019 Top Workplaces program Uber is testing an on-demand staffing business in Chicago Commercial real estate highlights Patent Focus: recent local patents awarded Some changes are taking place in Metro Business Latest gubernatorial appointments Trust Company of Virginia has new name after 25 years You Need to Meet Decision Maker: Matthew Austin with Keiter Advisors New position: managing director of Keiter Advisors, a boutique investment banking firm that is part of the Henrico County-based Keiter acco… On the Move Sarah Baldwin Mitchell Wiggins welcomes Sarah Baldwin as a Staff Accountant in the Richmond, Virginia office location. Learning Center Labor Law: 10 ways to avoid a spooktacular workplace harassment complaint on Halloween Many people enjoy celebrating Halloween and look forward to the relaxed party atmosphere that the day brings at work. But setting expectations — and sending anyone who fails to comply home to change — will ensure a safe Halloween at work. 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 Celebrating career milestones with The Times-Dispatch Our annual Milestones celebration was more than just an office cake party. Held at our Hanover Production Facility on October 3, we welcome… Featured Businesses West Broad Honda | Auto Dealership | Richmond, VA 804-672-1111 Richmond, VA 23294   More Info Window Depot USA | Replacement Windows, Doors & Siding 804-477-8830 Midlothian, VA 23113   More Info RounTrey Development|Swift Creek Reservoir Homes|Richmond 800-678-8820 Midlothian, VA 23112   More Info Upcoming Business Events   30 OCT 2018 C-Suite Conversation: Thomas Joyce, Danaher Corporation The Robins School of Business invites you to the second event for the 2018-2019 C-Suite Conversations, a complimentary series of engaging, …     30 OCT 2018 The Art (and Science) of NEGOTIATION Workshop       31 OCT 2018 1 Million Cups by RVA Works RVA Works presents 1 Million Cups Richmond.  We connect, inspire, and educate business founders!     1 NOV 2018 Office Hours with Threshold Counsel Get your questions about IP and trademarks answered at office hours with Threshold Counsel. Details: www.activation.capital       1 NOV 2018 Midlothian Business Alliance business luncheon Midlothian Business Alliance business luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Salisbury Country Club, 13620 W. Salisbury Road. Register: midlobusin…   News ​ ​ Sports ​ ​ Business ​ ​ Food & Drink ​ ​ Events ​ ​ Video ​ ​ Opinion ​ ​ Weather