Retail
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Candles from These Popular Montco Candle Shops Can Help Your Home Shine
Candles sure can bring extra light and warmth into your home. And who doesn’t enjoy a cozy home, right? Finding just the right candles to make your home sparkle isn’t always easy, but here in Montgomery County, there are plenty of great shops where you can find just what you are looking for, writes Olivia…
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Conshohocken’s David’s Bridal CEO Talks Luxury for Less Model on Fox Business
Conshohocken’s David’s Bridal is making a comeback after dismissing its Chapter 11 bankruptcy case. Cion, a long-term investor in the wedding dress company has bought the company in a deal that would slash the shop’s debt down to $50 million, according to Fox Business. The company, which was forced to shutter 100 stores, can…
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Embrace Your Inner Bookworm at These 5 Indie Bookstores in Montgomery County
If it is easy to lose yourself for hours among stacks of books, then you will definitely want to visit these five independent bookstores in Montgomery County. Here you can find something for every reader, whether it is a popular thriller or a favorite classic. Some of these stores also hold special events for the…
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Conshohocken-based IKEA Sets Date for Opening of San Francisco Store
IKEA, which is based in Conshohocken, will open its San Francisco store at 945 Market Street on Wednesday, August 23 at 11 a.m., writes Vicky Jarrett for Furniture Today. At the grand opening celebration, co-workers and city officials will host a short ribbon-cutting ceremony, and then customers will be invited to enjoy games, workshops, and…
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Quakertown Distribution Center Named the Best in IKEA’s Global Network
GXO Logistics, Inc. has announced that its Customer Distribution Center in Quakertown was ranked number one by leading global home furnishings company IKEA among its worldwide network of warehouses. IKEA is based in Conshohocken. The ranking is based on GXO’s operational excellence and ability to achieve IKEA’s goals through key performance indicators (KPIs), including productivity, outbound…
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King of Prussia Takes the Throne in Retail, Business Occupancy
King of Prussia is booming as commercial and retail occupancy is at its highest rate, writes Paul Schwedelson of the Philadelphia Business Journal. CEO of King of Prussia District Eric Goldstein credits this success to the increase of mixed-use of land. “There are places to eat at, places to shop at, things to do…
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Conshohocken-based David’s Bridal Already Looking to Expand After Bankruptcy Problems
After the closing of the sale of most of its assets to CION Investment in New York City, David’s Bridal, based in Conshohocken, is looking to the future and ways to expand, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. This is the company’s second Chapter 11 bankruptcy in less than six years. The sale to…
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Elkins Park’s Abrams Realty & Development Adds Dekalb Plaza to Portfolio
Abrams Realty & Development based in Elkins Park recently acquired Dekalb Plaza for $23.1 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for Philadelphia Business Journal. Broad Street Realty, based in Bethesda, Maryland, was the former owner of the 178,356-square-foot shopping center in East Norriton. The company bought the property in 2013 for $9.4 million. Current tenants of Dekalb…
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David’s Bridal Selling Conshohocken Headquarters, Plans on Staying Local
Now that the company has been sold, David’s Bridal is planning on moving its headquarters away from Conshohocken, but plans on staying in the region, writes Ariana Perez-Castells for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The wedding dress retailer that had filed for bankruptcy in April, recently completed its sale to CION Investment Corp. The sale means that…
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Oxford Valley Mall to Open Two New Stores This Fall. Read to Learn When, Where, and What
A popular mall in Bucks County is preparing to open two new stores as they continue to update their decades-old building. Peg Quann wrote about the new store for the Bucks County Courier Times. The Oxford Valley Mall, located at 2300 East Lincoln Highway in Langhorne, has announced a new store and a restaurant to be added…
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Philadelphia Magazine: Norristown Florist Among 10 Best of Philly Wedding Vendors
Your wedding day should be everything you dreamed it would. A lot planning goes into the big day so choosing the right vendors to bring your dream wedding to life is very crucial. To help with that, Philadelphia Magazine staff have carefully selected the 10 Best Philly wedding vendors for 2023 and a Norristown florist…
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Philadelphia’s Southeast Asian Market One of Nation’s Best Food Markets
To no surprise of anybody who has ever visited and eaten one of its many delicious offerings, Southeast Asian Market in Philadelphia has emerged as one of the best food markets in the nation, writes Alexandra Domrongchai for Food & Wine. The market at Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park in Packer Park in South Philadephia had its…
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Pottstown Jeweler Hopes Hollywood Event Will Give Her Pieces a Chance to Shine
Pottstown’s Ginger Herbein of Sincerely Ginger Jewelry is heading to a Hollywood party in September to showcase some of her pieces, writes Lisa Dukart for PHLINNO. Sincerely Ginger Jewelry will be a sponsor at The Retreat, a two-day event prior to the Emmys which honors the work of the television industry. Herbein started her fine…
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Young Entrepreneur’s Candle Company Now Has Home in Willow Grove Park Mall
Saniyah Thompson is making her dreams come true. Her company Dulce Candles is growing by leaps and bounds and is an inspiration for other young entrepreneurs, writes Wakisha Bailey for CBS News Philadelphia. She started out with a pop-up inside the Cherry Hill Mall and now has her own brick and mortar specialty candle shop…
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Conshohocken-based David’s Bridal in Talks with Potential Buyer
David’s Bridal, which is based in Conshohocken, is in talks with a potential buyer for some of the company’s assets, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. If the deal goes through, almost 195 of the wedding dress retailer’s stores could be saved. That would mean approximately 7,000 employees would still have their jobs. The…
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Forman Mills Purchased After Warning of Store Closures in Pennsylvania, Including Wyncote
Shoppers World, a discount retailer in New York, has purchased Forman Mills and plans to keep all 43 of the chain’s locations open, including the store in Wyncote, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Shoppers World acquired Pennsauken-based Forman Mills from Goode Partners LLC, a New York private equity firm that purchased Forman…
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King of Prussia’s Cork & Candles Adds a Downtown Philly Location
King of Prussia-based Cork & Candles is opening a second location in downtown Philadelphia, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Kenny Straub and his father, Dave, have been running their successful King of Prussia business for two years now and their goal is to eventually have over 100 Cork & Candles franchised out across…
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PREIT, Owner of Plymouth Meeting Mall, Avoids Major Leadership Shakeup
PREIT, which owns retail properties including the Plymouth Meeting Mall, avoided what could have been a major leadership shakeup by rejecting resignations from seven board members, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Seven of the nine board members who were up for reelection were required to tender their resignations because they received more…
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