• Swiss Farms Market opens in Norristown

    Swiss Farms Market opens in Norristown

    An old gas station in Norristown is breathing new life and growing stronger by the day. Part of that strength comes from the gas station’s alliance with the new Swiss Farms Market, now in operation at the rear of the property at 220 W. Main St., Norristown. It’s the 50-year-old Swiss Farms company’s 13th store,…

  • Decking the halls at the King of Prussia Mall no easy feat

    Decking the halls at the King of Prussia Mall no easy feat

    It’s that time of year again — when folks are decking the halls, stringing the lights and inflating those inflatable Santas. But when it comes to decorating a mammoth mall like King of Prussia Mall, well, things aren’t so simple. The reindeer, lighted trees, garland, ribboned sconces, snowflakes and faux white orchids— where they go…

  • Crazy Aaron’s to open the Shop at Puttyworld in Norristown

    Crazy Aaron’s to open the Shop at Puttyworld in Norristown

    It won’t be just a factory — not after Dec. 1. For the first time in its 20 years of business, Crazy Aaron’s, which manufactures and sells its branded Thinking Putty, is opening a small retail space that could eventually turn into something on a much larger scale. The space, just 600 square feet, will…

  • Lansdale Pavilion now home to Grand View Health offices

    Lansdale Pavilion now home to Grand View Health offices

    Healthcare options opened up just a bit in Lansdale with the entrance of a couple of established providers taking up residence at Lansdale Pavilion. Metro Commercial Real Estate, Inc. (Metro), one of the nation’s leading full-service, independent retail real estate firms, announced today it has brokered a new lease with Grand View Health at Lansdale Pavilion in Lansdale, Pennsylvania. The…

  • Montco on-demand delivery service opens West Chester warehouse

    Montco on-demand delivery service opens West Chester warehouse

    GoPuff, the on-demand, food-delivery service that expanded to the Main Line last year, is about to boost its local presence with a warehouse in West Chester, writes Jordan McBride for Main Line Today. GoPuff provides snacks, drinks, and a number of other items to customers all through the night. It was originally launched five years…

  • Black Friday shopping made easy

    Black Friday shopping made easy

    With a little help from our friends at Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board, OK, with a lot of help from our friends at VFTCB, we are proud to present to you the ultimate Black Friday shopping guide. From luxury brands to everyday style, Montgomery County is the place to get the best deals on…

  • Lidl expanding in US, Lower Providence location still a go

    Lidl expanding in US, Lower Providence location still a go

    The north-west corner of Ridge Pike and Trooper Road was evacuated what seems like years ago to make way for a Germany-based grocery store that very few in this area had ever heard of. Now with a New York acquisition under its belt, Lidl is also continuing to build its own brick and mortar locations.…

  • Don’t throw out the Beanie Baby with the bath water

    Don’t throw out the Beanie Baby with the bath water

    Going over the river and through the woods to grandma’s house this holiday season? Take a moment to push back from the table to go on a scavenger hunt in search of some possibly buried treasure while you’re there. If you’re thinking about throwing out those old Beanie Babies stuffed in the back of your…

  • David’s Bridal seeking bankruptcy filing, stores expected to remain open

    David’s Bridal seeking bankruptcy filing, stores expected to remain open

    There’s enough stress to go around on wedding day, worrying about whether your gown will be ready on time shouldn’t be one of them, and the owners of David’s Bridal are trying to make sure that is the least of your worries when it comes to their stores. David’s Bridal Inc. is nearing an agreement…

  • Comcast unveils first Xfinity store in Montco

    Comcast unveils first Xfinity store in Montco

    Comcast announced the official opening of a new Xfinity Retail Store in Montgomeryville, located in North Wales. The tenth Xfinity Retail Store to open in Greater Philadelphia, it is the first in Montgomery County to follow Comcast’s new, interactive model, and is designed entirely around the needs and feedback of Comcast customers. This 3,600+ square-foot…

  • Sorry PA, Amazon likes New York and Virginia better

    Sorry PA, Amazon likes New York and Virginia better

    After what now seems like years of courting, the folks at Amazon have finally settled on their perfect suitors. Amazon  announced Tuesday that it has selected New York City and Arlington, Virginia, as the locations for the company’s new headquarters. Amazon will invest $5 billion and create more than 50,000 jobs across the two new headquarters locations, with more than 25,000 employees…

  • Porsche Conshohocken unveils the new ‘Gen-4’ Porsche dealership

    Porsche Conshohocken unveils the new ‘Gen-4’ Porsche dealership

    Porsche Conshohocken is taking the high road en route to its overall new look. And like Porsche’s  iconic sports car, the 911, the Porsche Conshohocken renovation took no shortcuts on its way to building a new image that is elegant, modern and welcoming. The multi-million dollar conversion of the 25-year-old Porsche-Audi Ridge Pike outpost once known…

  • Amazon appears to be passing on possible Philadelphia region HQ2

    Amazon appears to be passing on possible Philadelphia region HQ2

    While we’re certain Amazon will be delivering packages to the Philadelphia are for years to come, it is becoming apparent they will not be establishing their east coast headquarters here. Amazon appears to be closing in on Northern Virginia as the long-awaited winner of its HQ2 competition, writes Jon Banister for biznow.com. [uam_ad id=”54865″] The…

  • Enza, Locals, Captain Andy’s Market, and Pure Barre open at 909 E. Willow Grove in Wyndmoor

    Enza, Locals, Captain Andy’s Market, and Pure Barre open at 909 E. Willow Grove in Wyndmoor

    MSC Retail is pleased to announce lease transactions with Enza, a brand new restaurant concept from Zavino Hospitality Group; Locals, a community-driven coffee house; Captain Andy’s Market, a food market specializing in local produce, fresh seafood and prime meats, and boutique fitness studio, Pure Barre, at 909 E. Willow Grove in Wyndmoor. The new mixed-use…

  • Plymouth Meeting Mall continues its evolution with former Macy’s rebuild

    Plymouth Meeting Mall continues its evolution with former Macy’s rebuild

    The retail world is continuing its evolution into experiential venues as the former  Macy’s  at Plymouth mall will now house a new craft store and a new brewery. PREIT  today announced two newly executed leases with Michaels and Miller’s Ale House at Plymouth Meeting Mall, completing its anchor replacement initiative for the former Macy’s space,…

  • King of Prussia Mall bolsters its high-end roster

    King of Prussia Mall bolsters its high-end roster

    The lineup just got a little more heavy-hitting for the King of Prussia Mall. The shopping mecca added Christian Louboutin, the iconic French designer brand behind the red-sole shoes, and Kendra Scott, the Austin-based fashion and lifestyle brand, in time for holiday season shopping, the mall announced in a statement. The Christian Louboutin store, which is expected…

  • Target now offering free shipping for the holidays

    Target now offering free shipping for the holidays

    Target is kicking off the holidays early with a gift to its customers. Ther retailer will offer free two-day shipping, beginning November 1, on hundreds of thousands of items this holiday season with no minimum purchase, the company announced, putting the retailer in direct competition with subscription model Amazon Prime. Target (NYSE:TGT) also offers same-day…

  • Feeling the impact of tariffs, breweries fight state’s proposed sales tax

    Feeling the impact of tariffs, breweries fight state’s proposed sales tax

    Montco is home to more than a half dozen breweries, including Sly Fox Brewing Company in Pottstown, Round Guys in Landsdale, Tired Hands in Ardmore, and the recently opened Workhorse Brewing Co. in Upper Merion Township. Already negatively affected by import tariffs, Pennsylvania breweries are now rising up against a proposed state sales tax on…