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Mall Owners Simon and Brookfield to acquire J.C. Penney

Mall Owners Simon and Brookfield to acquire J.C. Penney

J.C. Penney has reached a tentative deal to sell its business and stores to a group of mall owners and lenders in a move that would save the department store […]

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PREIT drops plan for sale-leaseback of Moorestown Mall

PREIT drops plan for sale-leaseback of Moorestown Mall

The financially ailing owner of Moorestown Mall has terminated a plan to raise funds through the sale-leaseback of the shopping center. Philadelphia-based PREIT had hoped to raise $153.6 million through […]

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New York’s Durst Selected to Develop Penn’s Landing

New York’s Durst Selected to Develop Penn’s Landing

The Durst Organization of New York has been selected to redevelop Penn’s Landing, likely ending efforts by the 76ers to build themselves a new basketball arena there. The board of […]

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76ers to Decide on Penn’s Landing Facility

76ers to Decide on Penn's Landing Facility

The nonprofit overseer of development along central Philadelphia’s Delaware River waterfront could decide as soon as Wednesday on a bidder to remake Penn’s Landing into a new district of apartment […]

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PA Restaurants Can Expand to 50% Occupancy On 9-21

PA Restaurants Can Expand to 50% Occupancy On 9-21

Pennsylvania restaurants will soon be able to double their indoor occupancy to 50% capacity, Governor Tom Wolf announced Tuesday. Restaurants may increase indoor occupancy from 25% to 50% of capacity […]

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Unemployment Rate Falls to 8.4%

Unemployment Rate Falls to 8.4%

Nonfarm payrolls increased by 1.37 million in August and the unemployment rate tumbled to 8.4% as the U.S. economy continued to climb its way out of the pandemic downturn. The […]

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Wolf Calls for Cannabis Legalization in PA

Wolf Calls for Cannabis Legalization in PA

Governor Tom Wolf and Lt. Governor John Fetterman called on the legislature to take up the legalization of adult-use cannabis to help with the state’s economic recovery amid COVID-19. Legalization […]

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NJ To Allow Indoor Dining for Labor Day Weekend

NJ To Allow Indoor Dining for Labor Day Weekend

New Jersey restaurants will be allowed to resume indoor dining starting Friday, Governor Phil Murphy announced Monday. Movie theaters and other performance venues can also reopen with restrictions. Restaurants will […]

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PA to Auction Casino Mini-License Again

PA to Auction Casino Mini-License Again

Pennsylvania’s auction last year for a license to operate a new “mini-casino” attracted zero bidders willing to pay a minimum of $7.5 million to open a satellite gaming outlet. Yet […]

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N.J. Restaurants to Resume Indoor Dining

N.J. Restaurants to Resume Indoor Dining

New Jersey bars and restaurants will be allowed to reopen their indoor dining sections with restrictions ahead of the Labor Day weekend, Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday morning. Restaurants can […]

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Center City Building Eyed for Sports Betting

Center City Building Eyed for Sports Betting

Six local businessmen are zeroing in on 24,000 square feet in Center City for what they are dubbing as Philadelphia’s largest restaurant and the sports betting parlor of the future. […]

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Lord & Taylor Closing After 194 Years

Lord & Taylor Closing After 194 Years

Lord & Taylor, the first department store established in the United States, is officially going out of business, ending a nearly 200-year run. The bankrupt company announced Thursday that all […]

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