The City of Philadelphia has launched the Philadelphia 2026 Business Readiness Playbook, a comprehensive guide to help local businesses prepare for major events, ensuring smooth operations and maximizing opportunities.
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The new CEO of University City District faces the challenge of guiding a neighborhood in transition, focusing on economic growth and community engagement to revitalize the area’s future.
Skimming devices were recently spotted on ATMs and card readers at small businesses in New Jersey and Philadelphia, NBC10 Philadelphia reports. Authorities urge vigilance as investigations continue.
A developer has unveiled plans for a multifamily residential project at the historic Swift Food site in Old City. The redevelopment aims to blend modern living with the area’s rich heritage, revitalizing the neighborhood.
Philadelphia launches forgivable loans of up to $50,000 to support small business growth. The initiative aims to boost local economy by easing financial barriers for expansion, experts say.
The Business Journals reports the top 10 home sales in Greater Philadelphia for the week ended Aug. 28, highlighting the highest-value transactions and key market trends shaping the local real estate scene.
Philadelphia faces a surplus of vacant life sciences space as demand slows, prompting developers to explore repurposing unused buildings to meet shifting market needs and revitalize underutilized assets.
Uncle Giuseppe’s is expanding with its first local stores opening soon in King of Prussia and South Jersey, marking a key step in its regional growth strategy. The openings are announced by The Business Journals.
Governor Shapiro announces a major Urban Outfitters investment, expanding operations in Philadelphia and Bucks County. The deal will create at least 1,050 new jobs, boosting Pennsylvania’s economy.
Philadelphia business owner featured in the Obama Center for innovative hydration solutions. The local entrepreneur’s work highlights community health and wellness, gaining recognition on FOX 29 Philadelphia.
Stein Your Florist Co. will close its Northeast Philadelphia location, consolidating operations in New Jersey. The move aims to streamline business amid shifting market demands, the company announced.
Binswanger marks 95 years in Philadelphia, evolving from state stores to towering skyscrapers. The commercial real estate firm’s legacy highlights decades of growth and transformation in the city’s skyline and market.
Philadelphia’s World Cup match not only fuels sports excitement but also strengthens the city’s economic ties with France. Local businesses leverage the event to boost trade and cultural connections, highlighting global collaboration.
Bentley Systems has opened a 22,000-square-foot office in Old City, Philadelphia, establishing a new technology hub to drive innovation and expand its workforce in the region.
Phillies owner revealed a $600 million renovation plan for Citizens Bank Park, aiming to modernize the stadium with enhanced fan experiences, upgraded amenities, and community-focused spaces. Construction will begin next year.
The City of Philadelphia unveils its proposed FY27 budget, “Philly Forward,” focusing on key investments in infrastructure, education, and public safety to drive sustainable growth and improve quality of life for residents.
America250 has officially sealed “America’s Time Capsule” and unveiled its final contents ahead of its July 4 burial in Philadelphia. The historic event marks a milestone in commemorating the nation’s 250th anniversary.
Philly small business owners warn that the recent BIRT tax hike is forcing many to close or relocate, citing rising costs that threaten their survival and the city’s economic diversity, according to Billy Penn at WHYY.
After four generations, Kelly’s Seafood in Northeast Philadelphia is closing its doors. The family-owned business, a neighborhood staple for decades, announced its closure, marking the end of an era for the community.
A Black optometrist in Philadelphia is transforming eye care with a fresh approach. Committed to community health, he says, “Let’s bring something new to the community,” aiming to improve vision services citywide.