Tag: businesses
Mural in the works in Annandale
Spiderman and baseball legend Jackie Robinson are making an appearance in a mural being painted on the side of the Annandale Shopping Center. Collector’s World, a tenant in the shopping center at 7006 Columbia Pike, commissioned the mural. When finished, itl will feature Spiderman scaling wall facing Gallows Road, Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers … Continued
Mr Wash offers free car washes to educators
School employees can start off the school year with a clean vehicle, thanks to a special offer from Mr Wash. “Mr Wash Car Wash is celebrating Back To School month with Free Express Signature+ Extra Shine Car Washes for all teachers, school staff, and administrators through Aug. 31,” the company announced on Instagram. That includes … Continued
Jake’s popcorn shop opens in Seven Corners
Jake’s Gourmet Popcorn opened Aug. 7 in the Seven Corners Shopping Center. It’s on the upper level between the Vacuum Center and Michael’s. Jake’s offers just a few flavors for the soft opening but will add many more later when the staff gets up to speed. Current flavors include caramel corn, kettle corn, cheddar, white … Continued
Patient First to open in October
Patient First, the primary and acute care medical on the corner of John Marr Drive and Little River Turnpike in Annandale, is nearing completion. It will tentatively open to the public on Oct. 11, says Director of Medical Support Ileene Sanchez. Patient First provides urgent care on a walk-in basis for non-critical emergencies like fractures, … Continued
Jake’s Gourmet Popcorn in Seven Corners prepares staff for opening day
As Robin Rinearson, the owner of Jake’s Ice Cream prepares to open Jake’s Gourmet Popcorn, one of her key tasks is training the employees, most of whom have cognitive, physical, or other disabilities. The popcorn shop could have a soft opening in the Seven Corners Shopping Center as early as the middle of next week … Continued
Tony Moly is closing
Tony Moly, the cosmetics store next to the 7-Eleven on Hummer Road in Annandale, is closing. Signs on the storefront say it’s only open on weekends and “everything must go.” Tony Moly opened in 2014. The shop specializes in skincare products and makeup from Korea.
Martial arts studio coming to Seven Corners
The Little Giant Muay Thai is moving from its current spot at 5643 Columbia Pike in Bailey’s Crossroads to the Seven Corners Shopping Center. They hope to reopen by the end of August. The Little Giant offers instruction in the martial arts practice known as Muay Thai, or Thai boxing, a fighting technique that uses … Continued
Wireless Zone to give out free backpacks
Wireless Zone of Annandale at 7301 Little River Turnpike, will be hosting the School Rocks Backpack Giveaway on Sunday, July 30 at 1 p.m. The store, which focuses on cell phones and Verizon plans, will hand out free backpacks filled with school supplies. The School Rocks Backpack Giveaway is an annual program of Round Room … Continued
Cabinet shop to open in Annandale
Synergy Cabinets has moved into the former Radio Shack spot at 7048 Little River Turnpike in the Little River Shopping Center in Annandale. Owner Osman Eskioglu hopes to open in about two weeks. Related story: Home renovation company opens in Annandale Synergy sells kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, and countertops to homeowners and contractors. The shop … Continued
Gallo Clothing is relocating to Woodbridge
After outfitting local healthcare workers for 20 years, Gallo Clothing in the Seven Corners Shopping Center is closing for good. The store’s last day is Thursday, July 27. Meanwhile, just about everything in the store is marked down 25 to 75 percent. Gallo Clothing specializes in scrubs for healthcare workers and also stocks other work … Continued
Tattoo studio coming to Bailey’s Crossroads
Rick’s Tattoo is opening in Bailey’s Crossroads in early August, as soon as its permits are approved, says manager and tattoo artist Amy Barrow. The shop is located at 5916 Leesburg Pike between Mama’s Laundromat and Halalco Supermarket. Rick’s Tattoo is moving from its current location on Langston Boulevard in Arlington. Rick Cherry opened the … Continued
Jersey Mike’s is coming to Annandale
Jersey Mike’s Subs is expected to open in Annandale in early September. It’s located between the future Wingstop and Moby Dick House of Kabob in the new retail center at John Marr Drive and Little River Turnpike. Wingstop has set an opening date of July 30. That retail strip also includes a future Hangry Joe’s … Continued
Hangry Joe’s to open in Annandale
A Hangry Joe’s Hot Chicken restaurant is bringing another type of chicken to Annandale, which already has numerous chicken options. The restaurant is moving into one of the vacant storefronts in the new shopping center at the corner of Little River Turnpike and John Marr Drive. It will be next to Wingstop, the chicken wings … Continued
Grants available for technical assistance to help small businesses thrive
If your company specializes in marketing, business operations, or financial planning, you can apply to be a coach or consultant for Thrive, a Fairfax County program aimed at helping small businesses grow and flourish. The Board of Supervisors allocated $7 million from the county’s share of funds from the American Rescue Plan Act to fund … Continued
Home renovation company opens in Annandale
Millennium Home Renovations has moved into the storefront formerly occupied by Vacuums Unlimited at 4229 Annandale Road in Annandale. The company does kitchen and bathroom remodeling, room additions, finished basements, decks, patio enclosures, roofing, flooring, siding, and other home improvement projects. Vacuums Unlimited relocated to 7004 Commerce St. in Springfield. Millennium Home Renovations manager Ronaldo … Continued