EXCLUSIVE: More Phoenix small businesses for sale, but fewer sold during 1Q
Fewer Phoenix small businesses were acquired in the first three months of 2018 than the year before, but the businesses sold for higher prices.
East Cobb townhome development downsized in rezoning hearing
Two new residential developments in East Cobb County were approved to contain more than 100 townhomes in a rezoning hearing.
County commissioners approved a modified request from Ashton Atlanta LLC for 60 townhomes at the northeast corner of Windy Hill Road and Wildwood Parkway in the April 17 hearing, the Marietta Daily Journal reported. The developer originally sought 67 homes. The size of the townhomes along Windy Hill Road also was changed to 24 feet wide instead of a mix of 18 and 24 feet.…
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Into the Frying Pan: In search for authenticity, restaurateurs trek to south India
Editor's note: Opening a restaurant is a herculean feat — especially when the founders have no industry experience. We're following one such journey, a couple opening a new Indian restaurant in Loudoun County, in a yearlong Washington Business Journal series we call Into the Frying Pan. This is the fourth installment; click here for Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3.
Niranjan Sathindran and Sri Ganesan wanted to know what makes a south Indian restaurant authentic. So they went to south India to find…
Hot Spots: Parlour brings beefed-up menu, burgers and cocktails to St. Paul (photos)
Parlour, the North Loop Minneapolis bar and restaurant that's won fans for its burgers and cocktails, has opened a second location in St. Paul.
Parlour owners Minneapolis-based Jester Concepts locked up space at 267 W. Seventh St., a few blocks from Xcel Energy Center, for Parlour St. Paul.
The space is broken into several sections (each about 1,200-square-feet) — a front entry room where pull tabs will eventually be sold, a diner with a view of the kitchen, a comfy lounge area and a large…
Zoes Kitchen opens new Triad location
Zoës Kitchen (NYSE: ZOES), a fast-casual restaurant serving fresh, made-from-scratch Mediterranean dishes, is continuing its expansion in the Triad area with the opening of its Wendover Commons location at 11 a.m. on Thursday.
The second Zoës Kitchen in Greensboro is located at 4524 W. Wendover Ave., near Academy Sports + Outdoors. New offerings will include baked falafel and family dinners with Moroccan citrus chicken, turmeric rice, and baked ravioli.
Zoës Kitchen is giving away free sports…
Watumull Properties buys portion of Honolulu gas station portfolio
The stations are all in Kalihi, with three on N. King Street and one at 1305 Middle St.
Managing director of Dallas private equity firm found dead
Shawn Kelly, the managing director of Dallas private equity firm Teakwood Capital and formerly part of Austin Ventures’ local office, died on Monday.
The Dallas County Medical Examiner's Office told the Dallas Business Journal that the cause of death was a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The medical examiner’s case file showed that the incident occurred at the 8200 block of Douglas Avenue, where Teakwood Capital’s office is located.
Teakwood Managing Director Ed Olkkola, who joined the firm…
Bank of Hawaii implements financial assistance programs for flood victims
Bank of Hawaii initiated several financial assistance programs on Tuesday to aid those impacted by the recent heavy rains and flooding in East Honolulu and Kauai.
The bank said the programs will provide access to cash via special loan programs or getting relief on existing Bank of Hawaii loan extensions or forbearances.
The program features loan amounts up to $25,000, which can be used to provide cash relief for emergency supplies and living essentials, repair homes and vehicles, or to bridge…