Amish Mill owner fined $23,000 in consumer fraud civil case

An administrative hearing officer has ruled that the owner of The Amish Mill furniture store in New Castle County committed 23 violations of the...

Store conversions, additions, consolidations at Christiana Mall

A lot of interior construction is taking place at Christiana Mall as stores expand or consolidate. The mall announced on its Facebook page  that Foot...

(Gallery) Penguin Ads holds Shoprite photo shoot

Penguin Ads held a photo shoot on Saturday morning to help draw attention  a campaign with Delaware Shoprite stores. On hand was company founder...

Nordstrom Rack to open store at site near Christiana Mall

  Upscale fashion retailer Nordstrom, Inc . plans to open a Nordstrom Rack at Christiana Fashion Center. The  35,000-square-foot store is slated to open in fall...

Kroger enters Delaware market with Harris Teeter purchase

The nation’s largest supermarket operator is getting three stores in Delaware through the merger with Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Under the terms of the merger...

De Ja Vu Vintage store celebrates third anniversary

By Janice Floyd Durante De Ja Vu, perched at the corner of 1803 Delaware Avenue, just marked its third year in business, having taken over...

Decon First report offers mixed outlook on economy

Courtesy of DECON First Delaware is into its 34th month of positive year over year gains in employment. The over 6,500 net jobs added over...

Kitchen store changes name, announces move to Philly

Pro Kitchen Gear  announced a new name  and a decision to move their retail location to Philadelphia. The new name of Kitchen Culture  came after ...

Royal Farms opens ‘green’ store in Bear

Royal Farms marked the opening of a new store in Bear with the announcement of a program that will use oil from one of...

Newsworks Speakeasy: Questions linger about Del. State Chamber chief’s exit

The abrupt departure of Joan Verplanck from the top post at the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce remains a hot topic at business get-togethers and quick cups of coffee. Notes have been compared and possible explanations have been offered. The talk…

Highmark: Keep paying premium to keep individual health policies in place

Highmark Delaware, the state's largest health insurer,  is telling customers receiving cancellation notices to simply keep making their payments to ensure that coverage continues. Individual...

Power restored at smaller stores at Christiana Mall after brief outage

Christiana Mall ended up with a truly Black Friday with some stores lacking power. Power was restored around 11 a.m., the mall reported on its...

New Castle County kicks off economic development plan effort

New Castle County County Executive Tom Gordon   kicked off New Castle County 2025,  an economic development plan. "Delaware has been dealt a nasty blow...

Business people, Nov. 20-27 2013

Owens takes small business banking post Bank of America announced that Bill Owens has been appointed Small Business Banker for Delaware. He will provide personalized attention...

(Gallery) Mayor Funk honored by Downtown Newark Partnership

The Downtown Newark Partnership marked its 15th year and honored  recently retired Mayor Vance Funk. More than 120  attended the event at the Courtyard Newark...

Monro buying Carl King Tire

Monro Muffler Brake Inc. is buying  a half dozen Carl King tire shops, in downstate Delaware and Maryland, according to industry publication Tire Business. Monro...

DECON First report sees modest job growth and other weak spots

Employment in Delaware continues to post modest year over year increases. The 12-month trend peaked to 442,000 in 2008 Q1 and reached a low...

No sweat: Wilmington start-up has perspiration solution

Wilmington-based Exert Co. has launched its Exert Smart Body Coolant for those prone to excessive sweating. Exert Smart Body Coolant is sprayed once on...

Project Pop-Up retail program goes beyond the holidays

Formerly vacant properties in four Delaware downtowns have been transformed into opportunities  thanks to a state-run program. Project Pop-Up 2013 has provided three months of...

$29,000 in Coach purses left behind after SUV crashes while fleeing troopers

Delaware State Police are seeking burglary suspects who made off with $29,000 in purses at the Coach Outlet near Rehoboth Beach, but left the...
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