Retail
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IKEA Plans Major Pivots to New Production as Tariffs Bite
IKEA is preparing for a significant shift in how it supplies American stores, reports Reuters. The Swedish company, with its US headquarters in Conshohocken, plans to source far more products from US factories. The move comes as rising tariffs continue to drive up the cost of importing furniture like bookcases, sofas, and mattresses. Global Supply…
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Why Pottstown Is the Perfect Place to Shop Small This Holiday Season
If you’re looking to make your holiday shopping more meaningful this season, downtown Pottstown offers a walkable collection of small businesses filled with personality, creativity, and heart. From handcrafted goods and vintage finds to fitness gear and formalwear, shopping local here means your dollars stay in the community while supporting neighbors and entrepreneurs. Enchanted Elements…
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Your Budget-Friendly Treasure Hunt Awaits at Warminster’s Goodwill Store
Warminster’s Goodwill Store & Donation Center is a treasure trove of pre-owned goods, with everything at affordable, budget-conscious prices, writes Author Claire Allard for the Family Destinations Guide. The interior of the building, despite its unassuming exterior, contains endless rows of clothing racks, with everything from old band t-shirts to prom dresses from the previous…
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30-Minute Amazon Delivery Arrives in Philadelphia
Philadelphia residents can now enjoy even faster and more efficient service as Amazon rolls out 30-minute delivery in the city, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. Philadelphia is one of only two cities where the e-commerce giant started its new faster delivery service, the other being Seattle, home of its headquarters. Although the Amazon service…
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Center City Retail Occupancy Rises Slightly As Corridor Performance Diverges
Center City has seen a slight rise in retail occupancy and foot traffic this year despite several high-profile closures along Market Street, though the performance has varied significantly across different retail corridors, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. According to the Center City District’s annual survey of business owners, as of October, approximately 84…
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This Flea Market in New Hope Offers 30 Acres of Treasures and Unique Finds
Those who enjoy a trip to the flea market can explore New Hope’s Rice’s Market, with 30 acres of hidden treasures, vintage items, furniture, food and more, writes Claire Allard for Family Destinations Guide. For decades, Rice’s Market has been attracting locals and individuals across the Mid-Atlantic with its hundreds of vendors and their…
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King of Prussia Mall Gains New Draw: Add Zombie Apocalypse Survival to the Shopping and Dining
Anyone who thinks of King of Prussia Mall merely in terms of its shopping, dining, and socializing advantages can now add another: It’s been identified nationally as a good place to survive a zombie apocalypse. Emily Block explained in The Philadelphia Inquirer. The unconventional accolade to Montgomery County’s retail mecca came from JeffBet, an online…
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King of Prussia Mall Third-Best for Christmas Shopping in the United States
With Black Friday, one of the biggest shopping days of the year, mere days away, a new ranking features the King of Prussia Mall as the third-best U.S. mall for Christmas shopping, writes Justin Heinze for Patch. The ranking created by tobacco supplier Yocan Vaporizer looked at a variety of factors to determine how malls…
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Shop Local This Holiday Season with Bucks County Small Businesses
Across Bucks County, store owners are getting ready for Small Business Saturday on Nov. 29, preparing their shops and restaurants for locals, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. The benefit of turning to small businesses for your Christmas shopping is that you’re more likely to find unique gifts. Nerice Kendter, owner…
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$100M Redevelopment Aims to Turn Plymouth Meeting Mall Into Montco’s Next Town Center
A major transformation is on the horizon for the Plymouth Meeting Mall, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Philadelphia-based LA Partners, formerly known as Lubert Adler Real Estate Funds is under contract to purchase the 110-acre property. The firm plans to invest more than $100 million into redeveloping the aging Montgomery County site…
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Bike Works in Newtown to Close Storefront. New Mobile Service Van to Come
Bike Works, an independent bike sales and service business, recently announced that it will be closing its Newtown storefront on Dec. 15, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. While the storefront may be closing, the business plans to launch a new mobile service van, bringing its services across the county. The van will offer tune-ups, select products and expert bike repairs. The van is expected to hit the…
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Find Rare Treasures at Low Prices at Langhorne’s Uptown Cheapskate
Uptown Cheapskate in Langhorne is a thrift store that offers rare treasures at low prices, perfect for fashion-forward penny pinchers, writes Claire Allard for the Family Destination Guide. Located in a shopping center, Uptown Cheapskate is a fashion wonderland meticulously arranged by size, style and clothing type. The store stands out from other thrift shops…
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King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal Takes Love Stories Worldwide With Travel Launch
King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal is stepping is expanding their brand yet again, the company announced in a press release. The iconic brand has launched Travel by David’s, a global booking platform designed to support couples long after they say “I do.” The new service handles everything from honeymoons and destination celebrations to bachelor and…
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New Dollar Tree Coming to Former Rite Aid Location in Levittown
Discount retailer Dollar Tree is set to move into the former Rite Aid location in Levittown, which has been sitting empty since the pharmacy chain’s widespread closures earlier this summer, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. Green Dollar Tree signage has already been placed over the windows of the 6912 New Falls…
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When Do Stores and Malls Open in Bucks County on Black Friday?
For those hoping to spend their Black Friday shopping for deals in person, there are plenty of stores in Bucks County that will be open for the day, writes staff for the Bucks County Courier Times. While the Oxford Valley Mall in Middletown will be closed on Thanksgiving, it will be open from 6 AM to 9 PM…
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Philadelphia-Based Gopuff Raises $250M to Go Towards AI Investment, Expansion Plans
Philadelphia-based Gopuff recently raised $250 million, signifying the company’s strongest financial position in its nearly 13-year history, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This comes after a number of business decisions to slim down operations, including administering several layoffs after a rapid growth period that saw Gopuff’s valuation reach as high as $15…
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The Netflix House Rolls Out the Red Carpet in King of Prussia
King of Prussia Mall has officially rolled out the red carpet for Netflix House, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The streaming giant’s first permanent immersive experience anywhere in the U.S. has officially arrived in King of Prussia. The new attraction transforms over 120,000 square feet of the former Lord & Taylor space…
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Havertown Carpet Co. Scores Big as Winner of Firstrust Bank and Eagles’ Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight
Firstrust Bank and the Philadelphia Eagles recently celebrated Havertown Carpet Co. as the winner of the Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight, a program focused on uplifting and promoting businesses in the Greater Philadelphia area. As the winner of the Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight, Havertown Carpet Co. has been awarded up to $25,000 in promotional assets, including…
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