Some quickly made an impact, then were gone.
Others satisfied generations of customers.
These are some of the businesses that closed in 2023.
Bed Bath & Beyond
It started out low, then it started .
Hanover Park barber Tony Ruffolo’s retirement next Saturday not only will make members of his profession scarcer, but also close the village’s longest-operating business.
Ruffolo immigrated from I.
Hanover Park officials faith that they could restore the once blighted Hanover Square Shopping Center has been rewarded. The village is expected to close on a deal Jan. 12 to sell the shopping center along Barrington Road to Wayne-based SIAINC LLC for $7.25 million.
New-to-market cookie shop chain franchisees plan to make it big
Photos courtesy of Crumbl)
Following an expansion trail from out West, a chain that specializes in oversized cookies is expected to make its Central Virginia debut with several locations this summer.
Utah-based Crumbl Cookies has an initial wave of stores in the works from two different franchisees in Bon Air, Mechanicsville, Colonial Heights and Glen Allen.
Crumbl sells its cookies in one-, four-, six- and 12-packs in a variety of rotating flavors, as well as ice cream flavored like its cookies. Chocolate chip and chilled sugar cookies are always in stock, the latter of which is a personal favorite of Dixie Fentriss, one of the franchisees bringing the concept to the region.