As everyone knows, inflation is higher than it has been for a very long time. So, we see costs going up rapidly; prices having to be raised to keep up with them; employees who have to pay higher prices in the marketplace demanding higher wages in order to sustain their buying power, which then increases
U-turn: Carvana revives plans for Chesterfield facility as tower rises
April 7, 2021
Carvana’s multistory car vending machine tower is taking shape at the corner of Westwood Avenue and Hamilton Street. (
Jonathan Spiers photos)
With its car vending machine tower coming into view in Richmond, national retailer Carvana is reviving its plan for a regional distribution facility it had previously put in its rearview mirror.
The online used-car seller is moving forward with its planned vehicle inspection and processing center in Chester, a $25 million project that it pulled last spring after securing state and local incentives and approvals in 2019.
An announcement Tuesday from Chesterfield County Economic Development said the company conducted another national site search and ended up selecting the same location for the 191,000-square-foot facility, which will be built on a 183-acre tract at 13504-15100 Woods Edge Road, along the east side of Interstate 95 just north of Ruffin Mil
Developer buys 54 acres in Meadowville Tech Park to build huge warehouse
March 16, 2021
A rendering of Red Rock Development’s upcoming $20 million industrial facility, which it plans to build on land it recently purchased at Meadowville Technology Park in Chesterfield County. (
Images courtesy of Chesterfield County Economic Development)
Another chunk of Meadowville Technology Park has been sold off, this time to a developer that plans to build a sizable new industrial building on spec.
Red Rock Development out of Columbia, South Carolina, bought about 54 acres in the park for $3.2 million from the Chesterfield Economic Development Authority in a deal that closed Friday.