Retail
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Kennett Square Home Design Boutique Honored Among Top Retailers in Nation
Shoppe Marché, led by founder and principal designer Deanna Johnson, has been honored as one of Home Accents Today’s 2025 Retail Stars. This prestigious recognition celebrates 50 independent retailers nationwide who are redefining style, innovation, and community in the home design industry. Located in Kennett Square, Shoppe Marché has become a destination for design enthusiasts…
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Newtown Locals Eager for Wawa’s Coffee, Hoagies and Opening Day
Newtown’s very first Wawa location is causing a stir on social media as locals eagerly wait for an announcement about the official date of the grand opening, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The 5,500-square-foot location on the Newtown Bypass and Lower Silver Lake Road will feature a gas station and convenience store. Prior to…
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Attention All Shoppers! A New Supermarket Opened in Fairless Hills
Fairless Hills finally saw the official opening of the Grocery Outlet on June 26, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. The ribbon-cutting ceremony at 8 AM marked the first day of the new store located on Lincoln Highway. The discount grocery store offers a variety of name-brand and quality products, with locations…
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Philadelphia-Based Insomnia Cookies Eyes Five-Fold Nationwide Growth Within Next Decade
Insomnia Cookies, the Philadelphia-born cookie and dessert brand, was founded in 2003. When founder Seth Berkowitz first started the company inside his University of Pennsylvania dorm room, he thought he’d be able to expand to 100 college locations across the country. Fast forward to more than two decades later, and Berkowitz is looking to expand…
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Lansdowne Ave. Rite Aid in Drexel Hill Latest Store to Close in Bankruptcy
You can add one more Delaware County Rite Aid store to the list of closings amid the retail pharmacy’s bankruptcy, writes Daniel Une for Penn Live. The Rite Aid store at 832 N. Lansdowne Ave. in Upper Darby is part of a group of 28 stores in Pennsylvania and 118 nationwide, the latest that have…
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Rite Aid to Close More Bucks County Locations Amid Second Bankruptcy
Rite Aid is closing an additional 28 stores in Pennsylvania, including four in Bucks County, after filing for bankruptcy for a second time, writes Daniel Urie for PennLive. The following Bucks County locations are among the 28 locations in the state that will be closing: So far, 118 Pennsylvania locations have closed, while 839 stores…
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Upper Darby Looks to Make 69th Street a Vital Business Center
Upper Darby would like to revitalize its 69th Street business district with more tenants for now-vacant buildings, and more foot traffic, writes Noah Zucker for Bisnow. Some think 69th Street could benefit from federally designated opportunity zones. The zones receive tax breaks for investments in economically depressed communities. That could be a good way to…
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See Why Wawa Felt It Needed to Sue This New Jersey City
An amended municipal law in the city of Garfield, New Jersey has prompted a Wawa lawsuit over how it does business in the town, writes Rebecca Heath for NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, as reported in silive.com. Garfield has a law that prevents Wawa from operating 24 hours a day. Wawa opened in Garfield in…
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Former Saks COO Targets $100M in Sales at Philadelphia-Based Voomi Supply Next Year
R.J. Cilley, former COO of Saks Fifth Avenue, has joined Philadelphia-based Voomi Supply as its new CEO and aims to build the company into a billion-dollar business, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. While a jump from selling Prada, Cartier, and Gucci may not seem to have much in common with an industrial…
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At Home Group with Media Store, Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
At Home Group, which owns the Promenade at Granite Run At Home store in Media, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, writes Alexa Reed for the Philadelphia Business Journal. It is one of 260 stores across 40 states. The retail chain, based in Dallas, sells home furniture and décor. It has been impacted by tariffs…
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IKEA Plans to Expand Philadelphia Area Footprint with New Store Formats
IKEA, with its U.S. headquarters in Conshohocken, is planning to expand its Greater Philadelphia footprint with new format stores, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The popular Swedish retailer is experiencing an unprecedented growth spurt with two types of new stores: smaller locations from 50,000 to 100,000 square feet and plan and order…
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TikTok-Famous Candy Company Arrives to Rittenhouse Square with New Boutique
All Aboard Candy, the sweet treat-centric small business that has gained TikTok popularity has officially arrived to Philadelphia, writes Laura Swartz for Philadelphia Magazine. The new Rittenhouse Square boutique officially opened to customers on Thursday, June 12. All Aboard Candy was founded by childhood friends and veterans of the Philadelphia food and hospitality industry, Alyssa…
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It’s Lucky No. 7 as Wawa Continues to Expand in Central PA
The 7th Central Pennsylvania Wawa store will open later this month as it continues to expand into Sheetz territory and beyond, writes Sue Gleiter for Penn Live. The doors will open at 8 AM on Feb. 27 on a new Wawa at 1007 Baltimore Street in Hanover, York County. A ribbon cutting takes place at…
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Rodon Group in Hatfield Sees Major Gains from Trump Tariffs
The Rodon Group, a plastic injection molding company in Hatfield and one of the few U.S. toy manufacturers, is seeing major gains thanks to President Trump’s tariffs, write Nancy Chen, Joe Enoch, and Julia Doyle for CBS News Philadelphia. Every year, the plant produces billions of plastic parts, including window parts, beverage caps, and K’nex…
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Philadelphia Print Shop to Retain Wayne Brick-and-Mortar, Moving to Smaller Storefront with Historic Charm
After nearly five years at its current location in downtown Wayne, The Philadelphia Print Shop is preparing for a short move — a stone’s throw to the west — into a smaller, more intimate storefront this fall. Owner and proprietor David Mackey, who in 2020 acquired the nationally-known print and map shop established in 1982…
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King of Prussia Mall Welcomes Wave of First-to-Philly Retailers
The King of Prussia Mall is stepping up its shopper experience, writes Sue Gleiter for Penn Live. Already one of the largest retail destinations in the country, the mall is set to welcome a wave of new tenants this year. Several of these are making their debut in the Philadelphia area. Among the newcomers is…
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Out There Outfitters in Wayne Can Get You Ready for Summer
Out There Outfitters in Wayne has been furnishing outdoor clothing and accessories needs for 17 years, with some help from co-owner Sarah McDonald. A recent visit to the store provided some options for a new summer wardrobe, reports Bob Kelly of Fox 29’s Kelly Drives. McDonald describes the store as “family oriented,” offering “clothes you…
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Plymouth Meeting Mall Adds STEM Center and Kid-Focused Fun
The Plymouth Meeting Mall has children in mind as it embraces the trend of transforming traditional retail spaces into immersive destinations. Two new tenants are set to bring a fresh dose of family-friendly interactive fun to the Montco shopping center. DreamLand Adventure will be a soft play area designed for toddlers, according to the mall’s…
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