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Written by Emma Hultgren

When it comes to allyship in the workplace, it can be easy for white people to transfer the responsibility of learning how to support BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color) onto the shoulders of BIPOC themselves. But according to Dee Poku...

RVA Happy Hours is Richmond's #1 guide to happy hour. Their mission is to promote happy hours in the Richmond area.

Since happy hours have been non-existent/limited, they shifted their efforts to focus on at-home happy hours. RVA Happy Hours created a campaign where the...

Coco + Hazel is an espresso and specialty milkshake shop located in Richmond, Virginia in the Tuckahoe Shopping Center.

They've been open since April 2019 and weren't expecting anything like COVID-19 after such a wonderful first year. They've been welcomed into this com...

EDGe Business Planning is a Richmond based company that provides fractional CFO services that combine technology and personalized guidance to expand business owners' knowledge and elevate their business. Founded by Eric Glymph in 2014, EDGe helps nonprofits and for pro...

Written by CMG News Contributor, Doug Carleton

With the economy projected to recover more slowly than expected, survival for the next few months for many small businesses may become even more challenging. And possibly, the most important thing you can do is to do absolu...

The Virginia Cliffe Inn is a family owned business providing a venue for weddings as well as family and corporate events of all types. They are also a licensed bed and breakfast nestled in six acres of lush grounds.

Due to coronavirus, they have had multiple weddin...

Before COVID-19, The Underground Kitchen (UGK) was a "roving" experiential dinner series - throwing lavish seven-course, wine-paired dinner parties all around the country. On March 9, 2020, they made the difficult decision to shutter down business in response to the qu...

Written by CMG News Contributor, Eric D. Glymph

In business, cash is King. You can be profitable but if you don’t have the cash to continue to fund your business you will be in trouble. During a recession, cash flow management becomes even more critical and requires dai...

Scoop is a small batch ice cream shop that creates flavor-packed ice creams that will delight any palate. Their flavors range from the familiar Brown Sugar Cookie Dough to adventurous Sweet Corn and Blackberry, rich Sea Salt Chocolate Malt, or delightfully tart Key Lim...

Mindy Flanigan has 25+ years of experience as a Human Resource Management Professional. She is PHR certified through the Human Resource Certification Institute since 2002 and SHRM – CP certified through the Society of Human Resource Management since 2015.  

As the...

Nouveau Farms is a seed-to-sales urban farm, connecting people in Richmond to local food by selling fresh herbs, greens, and strawberries directly to consumers, grocery stores, restaurants, and distributors. Their two locations include an indoor farm within the city of...

The first craft hard seltzery is coming to Richmond, VA! Richmond Seltzer Co. expects to have innovative hard seltzers and a storefront in RVA by August 2021. Started by Vanessa Gleiser and Iain Gordon, all of their seltzers are handcrafted in small batches and made wi...

jiji Frozen Custard is a food truck, start-up business that provides freshly made, super smooth frozen custard. to the community. In addition to servicing events, they are available for catering and private parties bookings. This business is owned and operated by drive...

Written by CMG News Contributor, Doug Carleton

One of the many difficulties in owning a small business is that the owner often has no one to really talk to about problems or ideas or strategies or other – except their mirror which generally just stares back offering abs...

Godwin Media provides Whiteboard Video Production services to clients with complex information that needs to be translated into digestible media content. They have served a variety of clients, from fortune 500 consumer and technology companies like P&G and 3M to local...