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Philadelphia Business Journal

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The Philadelphia region's source for local business news & events. Part of the American City Business Journals network.

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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 40m
The Philadelphia area swept the top eight spots in the latest Pennsylvania middle school rankings from U.S. News and World Report, with five of those schools located in the city proper.
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Pennsylvania's 8 highest-ranked middle schools are in or near Philly
The Philadelphia area swept the top eight spots in the latest Pennsylvania middle school rankings from U.S. News and World Report, with five of those schools located in the city proper.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 1h
A 157,000-square-foot, ShopRite-anchored shopping center that's 98% leased has been listed for sale.
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Grocery-anchored shopping center hits the market
A 157,000-square-foot, ShopRite-anchored shopping center that's 98% leased has been listed for sale.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 2h
The arrival of LeBron James will bring ESPN's Dave McMenamin back to his hometown often this NBA season. Here's how the NBA reporter's Philadelphia upbringing shapes his work.
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ESPN's Dave McMenamin on how Philly shaped his career in media
The arrival of LeBron James will bring ESPN's Dave McMenamin back to his hometown often this NBA season. Here's how the NBA reporter's Philadelphia upbringing shapes his work.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 6h
Action News turns its weather team over to just its fourth chief meteorologist in the last 50 years.
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6abc names Cecily Tynan's successor as chief meteorologist
Action News turns its weather team over to just its fourth chief meteorologist in the last 50 years.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 9h
With the format change, Audacy positions the rebranded radio station to compete against Beasley Media Group's WXTU, which has had little local competition for country listeners.
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Local adult contemporary radio station switches to country music
With the format change, Audacy positions the rebranded radio station to compete against Beasley Media Group's WXTU, which has had little local competition for country listeners.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 9h
He is a native of Brooklyn who holds three degrees from Yale University.
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Haverford College names next president
He is a native of Brooklyn who holds three degrees from Yale University.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 10h
Eight years after it was redeveloped, a trophy office building in Center City is set to hit the market.
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Lubert-Adler puts trophy office building up for sale
Eight years after it was redeveloped, a trophy office building in Center City is set to hit the market.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 11h
While wealthier buyers in Philadelphia's suburbs can still manage to buy homes, often for cash, first-time homebuyers and others eyeing more attainable houses are sitting on the sidelines.
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Philadelphia sees city home sales plummet while deals churn in suburbs
While wealthier buyers in Philadelphia's suburbs can still manage to buy homes, often for cash, first-time homebuyers and others eyeing more attainable houses are sitting on the sidelines.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 12h
The term "workplace ick" is the new way employees are describing workplace behavior that makes them lose interest in the job.
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These behaviors can negatively impact workplace culture
The term "workplace ick" is the new way employees are describing workplace behavior that makes them lose interest in the job.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 12h
A veteran startup exec says the true benefit of AI isn't in replacing workers. It's about being able to do more with an existing staff.
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Entrepreneur uses AI to create a new org chart
A veteran startup exec says the true benefit of AI isn't in replacing workers. It's about being able to do more with an existing staff.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 19/10/2026
After adding lawyers from rival firms and growing its local roster, the firm is expanding again to make room for more hiring.
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Law giant takes more office space as Philadelphia growth continues
After adding lawyers from rival firms and growing its local roster, the firm is expanding again to make room for more hiring.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 18/10/2026
The Michelin-recognized hotel plans to add a new steakhouse and a cocktail bar as part of the renovations to its public spaces.
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Rittenhouse hotel to close 2 eateries for overhaul
The Michelin-recognized hotel plans to add a new steakhouse and a cocktail bar as part of the renovations to its public spaces.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 17/10/2026
Founded by a Delco resident, the canned water brand has already launched in 30 Philadelphia stores and restaurants.
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Philly-themed canned water brand launches with national ambitions
Founded by a Delco resident, the canned water brand has already launched in 30 Philadelphia stores and restaurants.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 17/10/2026
The 6,700-square-foot property, on the market for the first time in more than 60 years, has 13-foot ceilings, multi-story atriums, a cast-iron balcony and a private garden.
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Society Hill home designed by U.S. Capitol architect lists for $2.49M
The 6,700-square-foot property, on the market for the first time in more than 60 years, has 13-foot ceilings, multi-story atriums, a cast-iron balcony and a private garden.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 17/10/2026
An industry analyst described the current job market as "stuck," and that has consequence for both employers and employees.
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Companies are hiring top execs without even searching for them
An industry analyst described the current job market as "stuck," and that has consequence for both employers and employees.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 16/10/2026
In this edition of The Playbook, we explore how labor-relations strategies are being tested by new workplace challenges, why there’s a growing disconnect on the value of AI skills when it comes to salary, and more.
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Why workers are hiding experience levels on their resumes
In this edition of The Playbook, we explore how labor-relations strategies are being tested by new workplace challenges, why there’s a growing disconnect on the value of AI skills when it comes to salary, and more.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 16/10/2026
Bucks County properties dominate this week's list of the priciest home sales in the region, but it's a 16-acre estate in Chester County that takes the top spot. Check out the top 10.
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2 estates trade for over $4M each in week's top home sales
Bucks County properties dominate this week's list of the priciest home sales in the region, but it's a 16-acre estate in Chester County that takes the top spot. Check out the top 10.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 16/10/2026
The lease answers one of the few remain question marks left on the nine-building UArts portfolio that went up for sale in 2024.
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Another former UArts property finds new life with full-building lease
The lease answers one of the few remain question marks left on the nine-building UArts portfolio that went up for sale in 2024.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 16/10/2026
A former NFL wide receiver alleges he was "duped" into a surgery that ultimately ended his playing career.
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Ex-NFL player sues Jefferson Health, Vincera Institute for $300M
A former NFL wide receiver alleges he was "duped" into a surgery that ultimately ended his playing career.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 16/10/2026
The Conshohocken investment firm is making changes at the top as it reallocates leadership duties among senior executives.
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Hamilton Lane reshuffles leadership team
The Conshohocken investment firm is making changes at the top as it reallocates leadership duties among senior executives.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 16/10/2026
The arrival of LeBron James has corporate sponsors flocking to the 76ers, and one of the region's most beloved brands just joined the fold.
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Wawa signs on with 76ers, plans to drop in-game deals on fans
The arrival of LeBron James has corporate sponsors flocking to the 76ers, and one of the region's most beloved brands just joined the fold.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 16/10/2026
These businesswomen are advancing their companies and industries while creating opportunities for more women to thrive along the way.
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Women of Influence 2026: Get to know this year's 37 honorees
These businesswomen are advancing their companies and industries while creating opportunities for more women to thrive along the way.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 16/10/2026
The nation's wealthiest ZIP codes are getting wealthier. Many of them are also becoming more diverse, older and more educated, according to a Business Journals analysis.
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America's wealthiest ZIP codes are changing
The nation's wealthiest ZIP codes are getting wealthier. Many of them are also becoming more diverse, older and more educated, according to a Business Journals analysis.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 15/10/2026
In its first summer serving children with special needs, new Bucks County waterpark Playa Raya went "beyond, beyond, beyond" the expectations of its creator, Rabbi Yudy Shemtov.
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Rabbi looks to sell naming rights for 'revolutionary' waterpark
In its first summer serving children with special needs, new Bucks County waterpark Playa Raya went "beyond, beyond, beyond" the expectations of its creator, Rabbi Yudy Shemtov.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 15/10/2026
Women-owned businesses on this year’s Philadelphia Business Journal List employ more than 13,000 people locally.
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Top women-owned firms in Philadelphia posted $932M in revenue in 2025
Women-owned businesses on this year’s Philadelphia Business Journal List employ more than 13,000 people locally.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 15/10/2026
The private school's latest project will add a welcome center, outdoor learning space and elevated walkways on a busy Center City corner.
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Private school plans $8M plaza to cap campus transformation
The private school's latest project will add a welcome center, outdoor learning space and elevated walkways on a busy Center City corner.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 15/10/2026
The cheesesteak shop was featured in the 2015 film "Creed."
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Ex-owner of Philadelphia cheesesteak shop indicted on tax fraud
The cheesesteak shop was featured in the 2015 film "Creed."
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 15/10/2026
While wins have been elusive, strong season-ticket renewals and NHL-leading sponsorship growth have kept the Flyers' business humming off the ice.
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Flyers' ticket, sponsorship growth a bright spot amid winless start
While wins have been elusive, strong season-ticket renewals and NHL-leading sponsorship growth have kept the Flyers' business humming off the ice.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 15/10/2026
No Philadelphia-area life sciences company has completed an IPO since 2024.
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Chester County company files for IPO
No Philadelphia-area life sciences company has completed an IPO since 2024.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 15/10/2026
Women worry menopause carries career risks. Employers can help.
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How employers can help workers experiencing menopause
Women worry menopause carries career risks. Employers can help.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 15/10/2026
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LeBron-era 76ers coverage expands as NBC Sports Philadelphia adds sideline reporter - Philadelphia Business Journal
As the LeBron era drives heavy interest in the 76ers, NBC Sports Philadelphia is bringing back a sideline reporter role to its game broadcasts.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 15/10/2026
As the LeBron era drives heavy interest in the 76ers, NBC Sports Philadelphia is bringing back a sideline reporter role to its game broadcasts. >> See the full article below ⬇️
NBCSP expands LeBron-era 76ers coverage with sideline reporter
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 15/10/2026
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Citizens Bank launches private banking division in Philadelphia with plans to hire aggressively - Philadelphia Business Journal
Citizens is introducing its fast-growing private bank division to the Philadelphia market in an effort to enhance service for the region's wealthiest individuals, families and business owners.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 15/10/2026
Citizens is introducing its fast-growing private bank division to the Philadelphia market in an effort to enhance service for the region's wealthiest individuals, families and business owners. >> See the full article below ⬇️
Citizens Private Bank enters Philadelphia, plans to hire aggressively
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 15/10/2026
The tallest student housing tower in University City opened in August, and its developer is weighing opportunities for its next Philadelphia project.
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Developer eyes another project after opening 34-story apartment tower
The tallest student housing tower in University City opened in August, and its developer is weighing opportunities for its next Philadelphia project.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 15/10/2026
Don't look at pricing, experts say. Look at what doesn't sell.
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It's a buyer's market for housing, but that doesn't mean price cuts
Don't look at pricing, experts say. Look at what doesn't sell.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 15/10/2026
The Spruce Street property was put up for sale in the spring and marketed both to hotel operators and as a potential development opportunity.
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Center City boutique hotel gets new owner, rebrand
The Spruce Street property was put up for sale in the spring and marketed both to hotel operators and as a potential development opportunity.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 14/10/2026
Nearly half of workers in a recent survey are staying in their current jobs even as they worry it will hurt their careers. But that doesn't mean they're always engaged or loyal employees, new research finds.
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Workers are clinging to their jobs even though it may cost them
Nearly half of workers in a recent survey are staying in their current jobs even as they worry it will hurt their careers. But that doesn't mean they're always engaged or loyal employees, new research finds.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 14/10/2026
New eateries on the way in the final weeks of 2026 range from a 15-seat tasting room above a James Beard-nominated restaurant to a takeout spot serving fried invasive fish.
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These new restaurants and bars will add flavor to the end of 2026
New eateries on the way in the final weeks of 2026 range from a 15-seat tasting room above a James Beard-nominated restaurant to a takeout spot serving fried invasive fish.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 14/10/2026
A Philadelphia labor union is boosting its visibility across Drexel athletics under an expanded sponsorship deal.
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Drexel becomes second Big 5 school with basketball jersey sponsor
A Philadelphia labor union is boosting its visibility across Drexel athletics under an expanded sponsorship deal.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 14/10/2026
The donation is part of a recent surge in major gifts to Penn and Penn Medicine totaling more than $100 million.
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Penn receives $20M gift from billionaire Wharton alum and wife
The donation is part of a recent surge in major gifts to Penn and Penn Medicine totaling more than $100 million.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 14/10/2026
The restaurant space on Penn's campus has been vacant since Pod closed in February 2025 after 25 years in operation.
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James Beard-nominated restaurant takes former home of Starr eatery
The restaurant space on Penn's campus has been vacant since Pod closed in February 2025 after 25 years in operation.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 14/10/2026
Hiring managers are navigating a new recruiting landscape in the age of AI. New stress points come with it.
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A tight hiring market is creating new stressors for recruiters
Hiring managers are navigating a new recruiting landscape in the age of AI. New stress points come with it.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 14/10/2026
Philadelphia's largest health insurer is making changes to its Medicare Advantage portfolio for 2027, including a new plan and the discontinuation of another.
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IBX makes Medicare Advantage changes as insurers rethink plans
Philadelphia's largest health insurer is making changes to its Medicare Advantage portfolio for 2027, including a new plan and the discontinuation of another.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 14/10/2026
Merck's new Montgomery County research building incorporates robots and AI. It will employ as many as 200 scientists when fully operational.
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Big Pharma company opens $500M facility in Montco
Merck's new Montgomery County research building incorporates robots and AI. It will employ as many as 200 scientists when fully operational.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 14/10/2026
The property was formerly home to a beer store and deli.
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Temple Health buys North Philadelphia site near medical campus
The property was formerly home to a beer store and deli.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 14/10/2026
The sale of the nearly fully leased Bucks County property set a record on a price-per-square-foot basis for a shopping center in the Philadelphia area.
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Wegmans shadow-anchored shopping center sells in record deal
The sale of the nearly fully leased Bucks County property set a record on a price-per-square-foot basis for a shopping center in the Philadelphia area.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 14/10/2026
The closure of the 12-year-old bar marks the owners' second Philadelphia restaurant shutdown in as many months after a Rittenhouse Square exit.
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Fishtown bar closes after sister restaurant's Rittenhouse shutdown
The closure of the 12-year-old bar marks the owners' second Philadelphia restaurant shutdown in as many months after a Rittenhouse Square exit.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 13/10/2026
Expansion fueled by $837 million in investments is expected to increase container capacity at the Port of Philadelphia by 122% and almost double employment at the port.
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PhilaPort to get over $800M for largest expansion in its history
Expansion fueled by $837 million in investments is expected to increase container capacity at the Port of Philadelphia by 122% and almost double employment at the port.
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Philadelphia Business Journal @philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 13/10/2026
The firm is expected to remain in Philadelphia, along with its co-founders, after the sale of the company closes.
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Firm led by former Forbes honorees to be acquired for $240M in cash
The firm is expected to remain in Philadelphia, along with its co-founders, after the sale of the company closes.
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