Store issued cease and desist order after customers say they were charged extra for...

View Larger Map A store west of Wilmington has been issued a cease and desist order, after an investigation into, among other things, reports of...

Revisiting Dale Carnegie and the Three Cs

By Chris Burkhard “Never criticize, condemn, or complain.”  If you’re a Dale Carnegie fan you know this is Principle #1.  I have read How to...

High school students try their hands at starting a business: UDaily

“I like making money,” Ebon Flagg said during his “Business for a Day” presentation to family, fellow participants and advisers at the University of...

State rolls out health insurance marketplace website

Delawareans who want to sign up for health insurance through the state’s new marketplace can prepare now for the Oct. 1 start of the...

Updated: Route 40 rail crossing opens early

The rail crossing at Route 40 and the Norfolk and Southern tracks has opened early. The opening was good news for Bear-Glasgow residents who had...

Mozaic joins local business incubator

The Delaware Financial Literacy Institute (DFLI) recently recognized Mozaic, a minority-owned, full service document management company, and its owner, Dan Boddie, as one of...

Waterloo Gardens closing its last store – West Chester Patch

A home and garden business that at one time owned a lawn furniture store in North Wilmington is closing its last store. Waterloo Gardens is...

Meeting on Route 40 rail crossing closing in August slated for July 9

The Delaware Department of Transportation  is holding a  meeting to discuss a traffic-snarling replacement of  a railroad crossing on U.S. 40 just east of...

Delaware’s growth rate tied for second from bottom among 50 states

Delaware has ended up with sluggish growth in its gross domestic product in 2012. That was according to figures from the U.S. Bureau of Economic...

Dogfish Head to offer brats, chowder, pickles from food truck

Dogfish Head Craft Brewery will be offering bratwurst, chowder and pickles inspired by its beer at a food truck near its brewery and at...

Delaware Giant store sells 1 of 3 winning tickets for $50 million lottery jackpot

Delaware is becoming a lucky place when it comes to lottery jackpots. The Delaware Lottery identified the Giant supermarket, located at Lighthouse Plaza Boulevard in...

County Council rejects road project sponsorship, citing possibility of Walmart at New Castle site

The New Castle County Council narrowly rejected a plan to sponsor a $1.8 million state grant for a road to a proposed development that...

Workers comp task force releases findings aimed at dealing with sharp rate increases

 Delaware’s Workers’ Compensation Task Force – along with business and legislative leaders – made recommendations to Gov. Jack Markell and the General Assembly in...

Christiana’s retail hub set to expand footprint | WDDE FM

Retail development is booming at Christiana, fast becoming a regional powerhouse for tax-free shopping. Currently, five major centers are in varying stages of development, all...

Greenville footwear boutique marks grand opening.

The mother-daughter team of Sherri Guggenheim and Jen Rubinstein opened their fifth footwear and accessories boutique, ViVi G. Shoes, in Greenville Center.  After opening its first boutique,...

Big ideas to be explored at Wilmington Renaissance annual meeting

Wilmington Renaissance Corporation (WRC) announced  Umberto Crenca,  founder and artistic director of AS220 in Providence, R.I. will be keynote speaker at WRC’s Annual Meeting:...

PNC report: Small, mid-sized companies delay hiring, loans

Small and mid-sized business owners plan to delay hiring new employees or seek new loans amid cautious optimism about the economy, according to the...

Two sessions slated for older entrepreneurs planning to start businesses

The  Small Business Administration and AARP  have two additional Encore Entrepreneur Mentor Day events in Delaware this month. The events are targeted to prospective and...

National Pump & Compressor leases 12,800 sq. ft. in New Castle

National Pump & Compressor is leasing 12,880 square feet in the Creekwood Corporate Center at 900 W. Basin Road in New Castle. The office is...

Fenwick orders tie-downs of propane tanks in flood-prone areas

The Town of Fenwick Island is asking residents and businesses  to take note of an ordinance passed in late January that requires propane tanks...
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