• IKEA and Best Buy Join Forces with Innovative Store-in-Store Partnership

    IKEA and Best Buy Join Forces with Innovative Store-in-Store Partnership

    IKEA, headquartered in Conshohocken, and Best Buy have launched a first-of-its-kind in-store partnership, according to Best Buy. The partnership will blend high-tech appliances with smart, stylish home furnishings, all in one seamless shopping experience, While the pilot is starting in 10 stores across Florida and Texas, the concept sets the stage for expansion. The new…

  • Pottstown’s ‘On The Third Day’ Closes After 18 Years of Faith and Friendship

    Pottstown’s ‘On The Third Day’ Closes After 18 Years of Faith and Friendship

    Pottstown’s Christian bookstore, On The Third Day, has closed after nearly two decades of faith, family, and community, writes Donna Rovins for the Pottstown Mercury. The Pottstown institution shut its doors for good on July 26, ending an 18-year run under owner Charlene Palmer Wiggs. Wiggs, who took over the shop in 2007 from founders…

  • Wawa Employees Weigh in: This Is the Worst Stuff Customers Do

    Wawa Employees Weigh in: This Is the Worst Stuff Customers Do

    Wawa workers are underappreciated, dealing with thousands of Wawa customers, keeping it all humming 24/7, writes Chris Coleman for We Are New Jersey. Every once in a while, a customer may do something annoying. Hard to believe, but true. Some people, apparently, have no problem walking behind a counter to look for something instead of…

  • Philadelphia’s Steven Singer Jewelers is Opening a New Location in Newtown

    Philadelphia’s Steven Singer Jewelers is Opening a New Location in Newtown

    Steven Singer Jewelers is opening a new location in Newtown, bringing their jewelry selection and quality service to Bucks County, writes Andrea Miller for I Hate Steven Singer.   The new store will be in The Village at Newtown, in the space next to The Capital Grille. The company announced that it was excited to…

  • King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal Expands Oleg Cassini Brand into Eyewear

    King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal Expands Oleg Cassini Brand into Eyewear

    King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal is giving its best-selling brand a stylish new outlook, the company announced in a press release. The national bridal retailer has teamed up with Allure Eyewear to launch a line of chic optical and sunglasses under the iconic Oleg Cassini label. Known for bridal gowns that exude vintage glamour, Oleg…

  • Wawa Chooses Anniversary Date for First Ohio Store Opening

    Wawa Chooses Anniversary Date for First Ohio Store Opening

    Wawa has selected April 16 – its 61st anniversary, also fondly known as Wawa Day – as the opening day for its first store in Ohio, located in Butler County, reports FOX 10. The convenience store complete with a gas station will be located at 7198 Cincinnati Dayton Road, in Liberty Township. The opening will…

  • Why King of Prussia Is Still a Top U.S. Mall in 2025

    Why King of Prussia Is Still a Top U.S. Mall in 2025

    In a retail climate where many malls have shuttered or stagnated, the King of Prussia Mall is bucking the trend and redefining what a mall can be, writes Gabriela Barkho for Modern Retail. As one of the most visited and expansive retail destinations in the country, the Montco mainstay continues to evolve through strategic investment,…

  • Seasalt Cornwall Opens in Ardmore With British Style and Local Flair

    Seasalt Cornwall Opens in Ardmore With British Style and Local Flair

    Beloved British clothing brand, Seasalt Cornwall is coming to Ardmore’s Suburban Square, writes Max Bennett for the Patch. The brand, known for its nature-inspired prints and sustainable fabrics, will open on August 2. To mark the occasion, the first 100 customers through the doors on August 2-3 will receive goodie bags filled with Seasalt treats.…

  • Meet the Latest Businesses to Join the Quakertown Farmers Market

    Meet the Latest Businesses to Join the Quakertown Farmers Market

    Richland Township’s Quakertown Farmers Market has welcomed several new vendors throughout this year, each with their own unique offerings, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ.  Under Four LLC is a new party supply store that just opened at the end of June. Gift bags, party favors, greeting cards, stickers, party cups and plates, and gift tags…

  • Former Miss Georgia Rises to QVC Superstar After Debuting First Brand with Network

    Former Miss Georgia Rises to QVC Superstar After Debuting First Brand with Network

    Kim Gravel, a former Miss Georgia, became a QVC superstar after launching her first brand with the West Chester-based shopping network at age 46, writes Cindy Barth for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  Seven years later, she became the first QVC talent to exceed $250 million in annual sales, contributing to over $1 billion in total…

  • As One New Hope Business Closes, Several More Preparing to Open

    As One New Hope Business Closes, Several More Preparing to Open

    While The Landing, a popular bar and restaurant along the river, closed its doors for good in New Hope this year, several new businesses have already opened, and others are getting ready to open, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Lawrenceville-based Nosh Empanadas recently opened its doors, offering its “signature homemade empanadas, bold flavors, and…

  • Here’s What to Expect When Netflix House Opens in King of Prussia

    Here’s What to Expect When Netflix House Opens in King of Prussia

    Streaming fans now know more about what to expect from the Netflix House coming to King of Prussia, writes Samantha Geiger for Main Line Today. The 100,000-square-foot venue will transform the former Lord & Taylor space into a fully immersive fan experience, and it will be more than just a photo op. It will combine…

  • Retail Closures Reshape Montco Shopping Centers and Open New Doors

    Retail Closures Reshape Montco Shopping Centers and Open New Doors

    A wave of retail bankruptcies has left more than $1 million square feet of vacant space across Greater Philadelphia, but it may be setting the stage for transformation in Montco, writes Noah Zucker for Bisnow. King of Prussia’s former Bed Bath & Beyond at Valley Forge Center has already been successfully subdivided and re-released to…

  • West Chester’s Jawn Supply Offers Sportswear Perfect for a Phillies Game Day

    West Chester’s Jawn Supply Offers Sportswear Perfect for a Phillies Game Day

    For one-of-a-kind vintage sportswear to wear this baseball season, look no further than Jawn Supply in West Chester, writes Kristin Detterline for Philadelphia. The small business offers a carefully curated selection of Philadelphia sports gear. Over its two years of operation, the shop has become a community favorite with over 120,000 followers on Instagram. But…

  • Bala Cynwyd’s The 1916 Company Teams Up With ‘Shark Tank’ Investor

    Bala Cynwyd’s The 1916 Company Teams Up With ‘Shark Tank’ Investor

    Bala Cynwyd’s The 1916 Company has teamed up with ‘Shark Tank’s‘ Kevin O’Leary, writes Abigail Chachoute for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Through a new partnership with O’Leary’s WonderCare platform, customers can now insure high-end pieces at checkout.  WonderCare offers a fully digital insurance experience tailored for luxury watches. The platform is backed by insurance powerhouse…

  • Philadelphia Phillies Team Up With Aviator Nation for Vintage Apparel Line

    Philadelphia Phillies Team Up With Aviator Nation for Vintage Apparel Line

    The Philadelphia Phillies have partnered with California lifestyle brand Aviator Nation on a cobranded collection of retro-style apparel that is set to launch later this month, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Hoodies, sweatpants, and T-shirts from the limited-edition Aviator Nation x Philadelphia Phillies collection will debut July 21 and 22 at an…

  • Owner of Conshohocken’s Collective Boutique Talks Fashion Inspiration, Shares Makeup Tips

    Owner of Conshohocken’s Collective Boutique Talks Fashion Inspiration, Shares Makeup Tips

    For Victoria Totaro, the owner of the Collective Boutique in Conshohocken, fashion inspiration came from her mother, write Gina Lizzo and Eileen Smith Dallabrida for the Main Line Today. “She always loved to dress to the nines, and I love that about her,” said Totaro. “I love that now she can come into my store…

  • New Convenience Store Brings Easy Shopping to Downtown Doylestown

    New Convenience Store Brings Easy Shopping to Downtown Doylestown

    Doylestown recently welcomed a new Sparta convenience store, located close to the Justice Center and the county administration building, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The store is located at 22 North Main Street in the former Playa Bowls space next to the new Snarky Tea House. It offers a wide selection of convenience store…