A Planet Fitness location is expected to open this winter at Stony Point Village shopping center in Richmond.

Part of the company’s mission is to donate a burrito to feed the hungry for every burrito sold.

Planet Fitness is headed to Stony Point Village at 3000-3096 Stony Point Road in Richmond, the same shopping center that houses Trader Joe’s and Good Foods Grocery.

The fitness center has leased 17,476 square feet next to Trader Joe’s at Stony Point Village and is slated to open this winter.

This will be the fifth Planet Fitness location in the Richmond metro area. Planet Fitness has over 2,300 stores across the U.S.

The Stony Point Planet Fitness location will feature state of the art cardio machines and strength equipment, a 30-Minute Express Circuit, rowing machines, fully equipped locker rooms with day lockers and showers, HydroMassage loungers, massage chairs, and tanning booths, according to the release.

Other tenants at Stony Point Village include, Gelati Celesti, Dog Krazy and Einstein Bros. Bagels.

The Floor Store has moved into the former Toys R Us store at 1257 Carmia Way in North Chesterfield. The 53,000-square-foot location off Midlothian Turnpike is adjacent to the retailer's store at 1281 Carmia Way. — April 25, 2022

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Raising Cane's is planning a location in the 6900 block of Lake Harbor Drive in Chesterfield County, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced.

The office represented the company in the sale. 

Founded by Todd Graves in 1996, Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers has more than 530 restaurants in 28 states and other countries. 

The 1.9-acre Chesterfield plot sold for $2.5 million.  A 2023 opening is planned. 

A Marshalls location is planned in Staples Mill Square at 9041 Staples Mill Road in Henrico.

The chain dates to 1956 and includes more than 1,000 stores. — July 21, 2022

Pet Paradise has opened at 4101 Williamsburg Road in Henrico . A location at 1214 Koger Center Blvd. in North Chesterfield also is planned.  

The locations are a comprehensive pet care, health and wellness provider.

"Each new resort features spacious suites with a bone-shaped swimming pool, splash pads, large shaded play yard with misting stations, synthetic grass play areas and indoor play spaces, as well as Tiny Town for dogs under 30 pounds. The resort’s boarding space includes air-conditioned suites for dogs and comfortable cat condos," the company said in a statement. 

Footwear business Retail or Resell has signed a lease in Short Pump’s Towne Center West Shopping Center.

Three Notch’d Brewing has expanded its Scott’s Addition location at 2930 W. Broad St . The group acquired a former wine shop on Broad Street and pizza kitchen next door, which will be combined. Muralist Nico Cathcart was hired to design and paint two new pieces inside the space.

Three Notch’d, founded in 2013, operates five venues throughout Virginia. 

Sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer Academy Sports + Outdoors has opened a location at 11861 W. Broad St.

The 58,075-square-foot store is in The Corner at Short Pump.

It is the Texas company's first Virginia location. 

The fast-food restaurant chain Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers is planning to open two Richmond-area locations in fall 2022.

Locations are planned at 12721 Jefferson Davis Highway in Chester and 1321 Huguenot Road in Midlothian. The company currently has a location at 805 W. Grace St. in  Richmond. 

The Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based company has nearly 700 locations in 35 states and Guam. The chain was founded in 1996. 

A Planet Fitness location is expected to open this winter at Stony Point Village shopping center in Richmond.

Colleen Curran is the living editor for the Richmond Times-Dispatch. She also covers arts and entertainment, pop culture and social media.

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A Planet Fitness location is expected to open this winter at Stony Point Village shopping center in Richmond.

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