• Saks Bankruptcy Leaves King of Prussia Store Intact — for Now

    Saks Bankruptcy Leaves King of Prussia Store Intact — for Now

    Luxury retailer Saks Global, which operates Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The company says the move is aimed at restructuring its finances while remaining in business. For Montgomery County shoppers, the impact appears mixed but relatively limited for now. In Montco,…

  • More Than a Mall: 7 Reasons Why the King of Prussia Mall Thrives While Other Regional Malls Struggle

    More Than a Mall: 7 Reasons Why the King of Prussia Mall Thrives While Other Regional Malls Struggle

    Across the country, shopping malls are fighting for relevance. Once-busy corridors and courtyards now sit quiet. Anchor department stores have vanished. In many communities, the phrase “dead mall” has become shorthand for a retail model that failed to keep up with changing consumer and retail trends. And yet, one mall continues to break from that…

  • The Netflix House Kicks Off the New Year with Big Event

    The Netflix House Kicks Off the New Year with Big Event

    King of Prussia is getting a front-row seat to one of television’s biggest finales, writes Justin Heinze for Patch, The new Netflix House will host a special screening of the Stranger Things series finale on New Year’s Day, making it the only location in Montco selected for the event. According to Netflix House, the event…

  • King of Prussia Mall Welcomes 15 New Additions for Gift-Giving Season

    King of Prussia Mall Welcomes 15 New Additions for Gift-Giving Season

    King of Prussia Mall, the largest on the East Coast, welcome 15 new additions, including restaurants and retail stores in time for the holiday gift-giving season, write Lauren Armstrong and Anne E. Hill for the Main Line Today. Eataly offers an authentic Italian dining experience with classics like pizza, pasta, and meatballs, while also being…

  • King of Prussia Restaurant Rated in the Top 100 in the Nation

    King of Prussia Restaurant Rated in the Top 100 in the Nation

    Five restaurants in Pennsylvania have been ranked as the best places to eat in the United States, and one of them is right here in Montgomery County, writes Joe Mertens for orginal.newsbreak.com, based on a national list from Yelp. Montco is full of restaurants that cater to just about every taste, so it’s exciting when…

  • Two Major King of Prussia Hotels Hit the Market Ahead of Colossal Year for Tourists

    Two Major King of Prussia Hotels Hit the Market Ahead of Colossal Year for Tourists

    Two well-known King of Prussia hotels are officially on the market, creating a rare investment opportunity in one of Montgomery County’s busiest commercial districts, Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Fairfield Inn Philadelphia Valley Forge/King of Prussia and the Crowne Plaza Philadelphia King of Prussia were recently listed for sale after their previous…

  • Boston-Based Seyon Group Pays $17.5M for Three King of Prussia Buildings

    Boston-Based Seyon Group Pays $17.5M for Three King of Prussia Buildings

    Boston-based Seyon Group recently acquired three buildings in King of Prussia’s Renaissance Park for $17.5 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The three properties, totaling roughly 100,000 square feet, were sold by Brian O’Neill’s MLP Ventures and include 3600, 3602, and 3100 Horizon Drive, with the final address being the home of…

  • King of Prussia Mall Gains New Draw: Add Zombie Apocalypse Survival to the Shopping and Dining

    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…

  • King of Prussia Mall Third-Best for Christmas Shopping in the United States

    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…

  • King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal Takes Love Stories Worldwide With Travel Launch

    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…

  • CSL to Invest $1.5B in U.S. Growth Amid Restructuring and Local Layoffs

    CSL to Invest $1.5B in U.S. Growth Amid Restructuring and Local Layoffs

    CSL, which has major operations in King of Prussia, announced plans to expand in the U.S., reports John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Australian biopharmaceutical company plans to invest roughly $1.5 billion in its footprint over the next five years. Company leaders said the expansion will strengthen domestic manufacturing of plasma-derived therapies and…

  • The Netflix House Rolls Out the Red Carpet in King of Prussia

    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…

  • Charles Barkley Teams Up with Valley Forge Casino Resort for New Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge

    Charles Barkley Teams Up with Valley Forge Casino Resort for New Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge

    Valley Forge Casino Resort is upping its game with help from basketball legend Charles Barkley. The Boyd Gaming–owned property in King of Prussia announced a new partnership with Barkley. The Casino and Barkley will launch an upscale steakhouse and cigar lounge designed to reflect the former Sixer’s bold personality and love for the region. “The…

  • King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal Launches New “Ultra Feminine” Capsule Line

    King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal Launches New “Ultra Feminine” Capsule Line

    King of Prussia–based David’s Bridal is once again redefining wedding style with its latest limited-time capsule collection, “Ultra Feminine.”  The nation’s largest bridal retailer and AI-powered fashion marketplace launched the new Monthly Muse line as part of its bi-weekly New & Now arrivals. The collection celebrates soft romance, confident design, and timeless elegance. Crafted with…

  • Toys “R” Us Makes a Nostalgic Comeback to King of Prussia

    Toys “R” Us Makes a Nostalgic Comeback to King of Prussia

    The former king of toy retail, Toys “R” Us, is making a nostalgic comeback, landing in the King of Prussia Mall, writes Zoe Greenberg for The Philadelphia Inquirer. After filing for bankruptcy in 2017 and shuttering nearly 800 stores nationwide, the beloved brand is re-emerging with more than two dozen new flagship and seasonal pop-up…

  • King of Prussia-Based Vertex Names Microsoft Exec Christopher Young Its New CEO

    King of Prussia-Based Vertex Names Microsoft Exec Christopher Young Its New CEO

    King of Prussia-based Vertex has named Microsoft executive Christopher Young as its new CEO, who is taking over from longtime leader David DeStefano, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Young is the fourth person to hold that title at the publicly traded tax and compliance software maker. DeStefano will officially step down as…

  • King of Prussia’s SEED Therapeutics Pioneers “Molecular Glue” Cancer Treatments

    King of Prussia’s SEED Therapeutics Pioneers “Molecular Glue” Cancer Treatments

    King of Prussia’s SEED Therapeutics is tackling one of medicine’s toughest challenges, writes Holly Quinn for Technical.ly.  The biotech startup is treating diseases driven by proteins that current drugs can’t reach. The company is pioneering “molecular glues,” tiny drug molecules that fasten harmful proteins to a cell’s natural disposal system. Once tagged, the proteins are…

  • King of Prussia to Open Montco’s First 24/7 Behavioral Health Crisis Center

    King of Prussia to Open Montco’s First 24/7 Behavioral Health Crisis Center

    Montgomery County announced plans for a new emergency behavioral health crisis center in King of Prussia, writes Rachel Ravina for the Reporter. Commissioners unanimously approved a three-year lease for a 49,112-square-foot property at 1201 W. 8th Avenue, marking the first concrete move toward establishing a facility dedicated to around-the-clock behavioral health care. “This is a…