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Nectar Sunglasses Rebrands, Launching New Premium Collection

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Thursday, April 29, 2021
Eyewear, Ophthalmology, Clothing, Culture, Ancient Roman technology, Prevention, Sunglasses, Fashion, Glasses, Luray

b'CHARLESTON, S.C., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nectar Sunglasses is rolling out a new premium acetate collection this month, introducing a new website, and proudly proclaiming itself as an East Coast sunglass brand with the collaboration of Richmond-based ad agency Familiar Creatures.\nThe West Coast gets all the love when it comes to sunglasses, but Nectar is proudly from the East.

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  • b'CHARLESTON, S.C., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nectar Sunglasses is rolling out a new premium acetate collection this month, introducing a new website, and proudly proclaiming itself as an East Coast sunglass brand with the collaboration of Richmond-based ad agency Familiar Creatures.\nThe West Coast gets all the love when it comes to sunglasses, but Nectar is proudly from the East.
  • Anticipating an expansion of the brand and the launch of a new collection, Nectar reached out to Familiar Creatures who developed a new website and a new brand platform called "Salt of the East.
  • "\nThe acetate collection is named after some of the most beautiful destinations on the East Coast, such as Anna Ruby Falls in Georgia and Luray Caverns in Virginia.
  • Founded in 2012, Nectar offers sunglasses, blue light blockers, and prescription eyewear.

Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. Completes Merger with Virginia Community Bankshares, Inc.

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Monday, December 16, 2019
Blue Ridge, Luray, Bank of Virginia

LURAY, Va., Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. ("Blue Ridge") (OTC Pink: BRBS), headquartered in Luray, Va., announced today the completion of its merger with Central Virginia-based Virginia Community Bankshares, Inc. ("Virginia Community").

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  • LURAY, Va., Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. ("Blue Ridge") (OTC Pink: BRBS), headquartered in Luray, Va., announced today the completion of its merger with Central Virginia-based Virginia Community Bankshares, Inc. ("Virginia Community").
  • Following completion of the merger, Virginia Community Bank, the subsidiary bank of Virginia Community, was merged into Blue Ridge's subsidiary bank, Blue Ridge Bank, National Association.
  • The former Virginia Community Bank branches assumed in the merger will operate as Virginia Community Bank, a division of Blue Ridge Bank, National Association, until systems are converted at the end of January 2020.
  • Pierce Stone, Andrew C. Holzwarth, and Mark W. Sisk, former members of the Virginia Community board of directors, have been appointed to the boards of Blue Ridge and Blue Ridge Bank.

Blue Ridge Bank Launches 1031 Exchange Service

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Wednesday, December 12, 2018
Page Valley, Shenandoah River, Luray, Virginia

LURAY, Va., Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Ridge Bank announced today its expansion of commercial banking services to include the ability to service IRC Section 1031 deferred exchange transactions as the qualified intermediary.

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  • LURAY, Va., Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Ridge Bank announced today its expansion of commercial banking services to include the ability to service IRC Section 1031 deferred exchange transactions as the qualified intermediary.
  • Strategically, success in this area will also produce meaningful deposit growth as deposits held via Exchangers Ltd. during the exchange period will be held by Blue Ridge Bank."
  • Blue Ridge Bank, NA is a subsidiary of Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. a single-bank holding company headquartered in Luray, VA (OTC Pink: BRBS).
  • Chartered in 1893 as the Page Valley Bank of Virginia, today Blue Ridge Bank has commercial banking and mortgage banking operations in Virginia and North Carolina markets.Celebrating 125 years as a locally owned, independent community bank, Blue Ridge Bank provides a wide range of financial services.

Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. Announces Addition of Neal Crawford

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Tuesday, November 6, 2018
Shenandoah River, Geography of the United States, Appalachia, Page Valley, Luray, Blue Ridge

LURAY, Va., Nov. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. (OTC Pink: BRBS) is pleased to announce Neal Crawford as the CEO of Carolina State Bank, a Division of Blue Ridge Bank.

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  • LURAY, Va., Nov. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. (OTC Pink: BRBS) is pleased to announce Neal Crawford as the CEO of Carolina State Bank, a Division of Blue Ridge Bank.
  • Crawford will lead growth in the Piedmont Triad market of North Carolina as Blue Ridge Bank continues to expand its footprint into attractive growth markets.
  • Crawford plans to capitalize on Blue Ridge Bank's unique business solutions and strengthen its relationships as the company expands into North Carolina.
  • Blue Ridge Bank, NA is a subsidiary of Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. a single-bank holding company headquartered in Luray, VA. Chartered in 1893 as the Page Valley Bank of Virginia, today Blue Ridge Bank has additional branches in Charlottesville, Drakes Branch, Harrisonburg, Martinsville, McGaheysville, Shenandoah, and Stuart.

Blue Ridge Bank Announces New Senior Vice President, Government Guaranteed Lending and Business Development

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Wednesday, October 3, 2018
Luray, Virginia, Luray

LURAY,Va., Oct. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Ridge Bank is pleased to announce Mike Knotts as the SVP of Government Guaranteed Lending and Business Development.

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  • LURAY,Va., Oct. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Ridge Bank is pleased to announce Mike Knotts as the SVP of Government Guaranteed Lending and Business Development.
  • Knotts will be primarily providing business solutions to the Northern Virginia market and surrounding areas, as Blue Ridge Bank continues to expand its footprint.
  • Blue Ridge Bank, NA is a subsidiary of Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. a single-bank holding company headquartered in Luray, VA (OTC Pink: BRBS).
  • Celebrating 125 years as a locally owned, independent community bank, Blue Ridge Bank provides a wide range of financial services.