Philadelphia officials are considering a bill to allow businesses to stay open until 4 a.m. this summer. The move aims to boost the local economy and nightlife amid ongoing recovery efforts.
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Philadelphia businesses are gearing up for a surge in shoppers ahead of Easter. Retailers and local stores stock up on essentials, aiming to meet rising consumer demand during the holiday season, CBS News reports.
Philadelphia’s bid for the 2028 Democratic National Convention is seen as a strategic move to position the city for the 2032 event, highlighting its growing appeal as a major political and economic hub.
The Philadelphia Federal Reserve’s February 2026 Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey reveals a modest uptick in regional factory activity, signaling cautious optimism among manufacturers despite ongoing economic uncertainties.
The ‘Shark Tank’ open casting call in Philadelphia attracted 700 hopeful entrepreneurs vying for a chance to pitch their businesses on the hit TV show. The event showcased diverse innovations and entrepreneurial spirit across the city.
Tranquility in the Gardens showcases premier coastal living with lush landscapes and serene surroundings. This exclusive community blends luxury and nature, offering residents a peaceful escape by the sea.
Philadelphia’s cost of living trails its surrounding suburbs by up to 26%, according to The Business Journals. The gap highlights affordability challenges within the city compared to nearby communities.
The Business Journals reveals the Power 100: Greater Philadelphia’s most influential business leaders for 2026, featuring ranks 51-75. These executives are shaping the region’s economic future with innovation and leadership.
The Philadelphia Federal Reserve’s January 2026 Nonmanufacturing Business Outlook Survey reveals modest growth in the region’s service sector, with steady demand and cautiously optimistic hiring plans reported.
In 2025, Toll Brothers shattered sales records as the nation’s largest homebuilders significantly increased activity in the Philadelphia area, signaling robust growth and a competitive market.
M&T Bank’s new Philadelphia market president aims to boost SBA lending and expand wealth management services, focusing on supporting local businesses and enhancing client financial growth in the region.
FMC Corp. is exploring a potential sale after reporting a $2.2 billion loss, signaling major shifts ahead for the chemical manufacturer. The company aims to stabilize amid market pressures.
Business leaders are actively working to “redefine” Market East, responding to a surge of public feedback. Stakeholders aim to reshape the area’s future, balancing community input with development goals.
Spring EQ celebrates a decade of growth, attributing success to its dedicated team members. The company’s innovative strategies and employee commitment have driven sustained expansion and industry impact.
Center City’s office market is rebounding as expansions now outnumber downsizings, signaling renewed confidence among businesses. Experts say this shift marks a turning point after years of uncertainty.
Starting this month, small businesses in Philadelphia face reinstated hefty taxes, impacting local entrepreneurs already battling economic challenges. The move aims to boost city revenues but raises concerns over business sustainability.
Remote work is declining in 2025, but Philadelphia business leaders like Comcast and Veoneer remain committed to flexible practices, emphasizing productivity and employee satisfaction despite shifting industry trends.
Stan Orner, PE, has been spotlighted in the Philadelphia Business Journal’s “People on the Move.” Recognized for his engineering expertise, Orner’s leadership is driving innovation in the region’s infrastructure sector.
Hawaiian Bros is seeking a franchisee partner to spearhead its restaurant expansion in Philadelphia. The move aims to bring the brand’s signature Hawaiian flavors to the city’s growing food scene.
Senzwa Ntshepe of The Connect was honored at the Diversity in Business Awards 2026 for championing inclusion and innovation. The award highlights her impact on fostering diverse workplaces across industries.