Retail

The release of guidance on Delaware's Phase 1 openings led to some confusion regarding types of businesses that will reopen on June 1. The guide below allows for the reopening of bars, restaurants, malls, retail...

J.C. Penney Co., Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 protection as it undergoes a restructuring that will include store closings and determining if a buyer can be found. The company operates stores at Dover Mall,...

Gordmans owner Stage Stores, Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and plans to wind down operations at stores in the region. Stage held open the possibility that some stores could remain open if...

JLL will lead leasing efforts for 824 N. Market St., Wilmington,  on behalf of Chopp Holdings LLC.  The 824 N. Market St. is a 207,500-square-foot building located in Wilmington’s central business district. The ten-story building is...

Trader Joe's is planning a second store near Christiana Mall. Delaware Online cited a building permit  indicating that the store will be built in the Christiana Fashion Center. It would be the first grocery store...

U.S. Sens.  Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Ben Cardin (D-Md.), announced their legislation will provide relief for businesses with Small Business Administration loans. The hospitality industry has a sizable percentage of such loans. The provision is...

Christiana and Concord malls are now listed as closed after Gov. John Carney's order that shuttered  "nonessential" businesses. The order became effective on Tuesday. Christiana Mall, south of Newark, noted on its website that essential...

The Ocean City, MD  Mayor and City Council agreed to close  Ocean City’s beach and boardwalk. The decision came in an emergency meeting. Effective at 5 p.m. today, the beach and Boardwalk in Ocean City...

Dover Mall has temporarily closed as anchor stores shut down nationwide. The closing became effective Wednesday night and will continue until late in the month. Anchor stores at Christiana, Concord and Dover Malls are temporarily...

Delaware's largest convenience store chain is making changes that include an end to self-service beverages in response to the coronavirus epidemic. Effective March 20, Wawa is introducing the following temporary changes: Wawa is temporarily adjusting...