Business in brief - July 18, 2022

recently announced the following lease transactions in Henrico County: Keeton & Co. Real Estate – leased 6,422 SF of office space at 4235 Innslake Drive (Isaac DeRegibus represented the tenant); Mazatlan Tacos of Broad, LLC – leased 5,460 SF of retail space at 8415 West Broad Street (James Ashby IV represented the landlord); Sea Dreamz, LLC – leased 4,200 SF of industrial space at 2026-A Dabney Road (Craig Douglas represented the tenant and Gregg W. Beck represented the landlord); Hibachi House – leased 1,960 SF of retail space at The Shops at Wellesley, 3400 Lauderdale Drive (James Ashby IV and Reilly Marchant represented the landlord); Riverside Logistics Services – renewed its lease of 45,312 SF of industrial space at Eubank Road Warehouse, 4201-4215 Eubank Road (Evan Magrill and R. Scott Douglas represented the landlord); GENETWORx – renewed its lease of 19,355 SF of office space at Park III, Building A, 4144 Innslake Drive (Evan Magrill and Dean Meyer represented the landlord); BHG XL II LLC – leased 10,492 SF of office space at Park Buildings Phase I, II and III, Cox Road at Innslake Drive (Evan Magrill and Dean Meyer represented the landlord); GrowGeneration USA, Inc. – leased 9,070 SF of retail space at Meadowbrook Plaza, 5600-5750 Hopkins Road (Alicia Brown and Connie Jordan Nielsen represented the landlord); Outdoor Living Brands – expanded its lease by 8,222 SF at West Broad Village, 11131 West Broad Street (Dean Meyer and Mac Wilson represented the landlord); Oasis Salon – renewed its lease of 1,575 SF of retail space at Starling Plaza, 1412 Starling Drive (Richard L. Thalhimer represented the landlord); Sokha Nail & Spa – leased 1,270 SF of retail space at West Broad Village, 2400 Old Brick Road (Alicia Brown and Connie Jordan Nielsen represented the landlord); Federated Mutual Insurance Company – renewed its lease of 1,072 SF of office space at Westerre II, 3957 Westerre Parkway (Dean Meyer and Mac Wilson represented the landlord).

Chesapeake Financial Shares, the parent company of Chesapeake Bank, has been named to American Banker magazine’s top-200 community bank ranking in the United States, officials recently announced. The company was ranked No. 130 among 6,000 other community banks. The overall ranking is based upon an average of three years of return on average equity, which was a total of 11.07%. This is the 15th annual year Chesapeake has earned a top-200 ranking.

Brown Distributing will hold a hiring event Wednesday, July 20 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Virginia Career Works’ Radford location at 4914 Radford Avenue. Employment opportunities include delivery trainee, merchandiser, part-time (weekends only) merchandiser, part-time warehouse associate, non-alcohol brand manager, sales assistant, and NOVA merchandiser. For details, visit brown.com.