Lending Tree report: Delaware economy 2nd slowest to recover from coronavirus
A report from the borrowing website Lending Tree ranked Delaware second from the bottom when it comes to its recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
Only...
BJ’s Wholesale Club now offers curbside pickup
BJ’s Wholesale Club, the largest membership warehouse club in Delaware, announced the availability of contactless, curbside pickup at all locations.
BJ's has locations in Elsmere,...
RIP, Lord & Taylor
The demise of two-century-old Lord & Taylor came with a whimper when it was announced that its three-dozen stores will close
Lord & Taylor had...
Lidl confirms Bear store opening by the end of 2021
Lidl US announced plans today to open 50 new stores by the end of 2021. The only Delaware store on the list is a...
Dollar General store in Millsboro sells for more than $2 million
Marcus & Millichap announced the sale of Dollar General, a 10,640 square foot property in Millsboro, according to Sean Beuche, regional manager of the firm’s...
Special report: Delaware retailing’s new normal
By Eileen Dallabrida
Less than two years ago, Jennifer Marsh and her mother Sandy Dukes opened Stubborn Soul, a trendy apparel, accessories and gift boutique...
Jos. Bank and MBNA’s heyday
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News that the California company that owns Jos. A. Bank and Men's Wearhouse filed for Chapter 11 protection brought to mind tales from...
Wawa to test out small drive-thru store in Bucks County
Wawa plans to test out a store for the Covid-19 era, with a 1,850 square foot freestanding drive-thru and curbside pickup location in Falls...
Delaware ranks second in concentration of smaller companies selling on Amazon
Delaware ranks second among the 50 states with the largest concentration of small and medium-sized businesses selling on Amazon.
The ranking is on a per...
Brooks Brothers files for bankruptcy protection in Delaware
Brooks Brothers filed for Chapter 11 protection in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Wilmington.
The company is looking for a buyer for the iconic men's and women's...
Personnel file: DuPont, WSFS, Cinnaire, Botanic Gardens, Beebe, BHHS Fox & Roach, ...
DuPont appoints diversity chief
DuPont announced that Kimberly Markiewicz has been appointed Vice President, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I). She will report to Darrell Ford,...
Analysis: Pike Creek Shopping Center sticking with the basics
The owners of the Pike Creek Shopping Center have given up on prospects for a replacement of the shuttered Kmart store or an overhaul...
Three Delaware GNC stores on closing list
Nutritional supplement giant GNC will close three stores in Delaware, according to a list provided by AI.com
The listed stores are as follows:
Dover Mall,...
Coronavirus issues not expected to delay opening of first Delaware Wegmans store
The COVID-19 crisis has not led to any delays in plans to build a Wegmans store near Wilmington.
A spokesperson for the Rochester, NY-based chain...
Treasury, SBA agree to disclose recipients of larger Payroll Protection Program loans
Recipients of loans under $150,000 will be exempt
The Small Business Administration and the Department of the Treasury have agreed with leaders of the U.S....
Our view: The dismal jobless rate
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There's no way to sugarcoat the latest jobless report for Delaware.
The 15.8 percent rate for May is appallingly high.
As was the case in...
Burlington to open its three Delaware stores on Friday
Burlington Stores, a national off-price retailer, will re-open its stores in Dover, Christiana and north Wilmington on Friday.
The company held off on an earlier...
Christiana Mall store roster grows on first reopening weekend as Apple, Penneys stores...
A growing number of stores at Christiana Mall are now open after a delay in the planned June 1 opening.
The mall did open at...
Dart confirms future opening of distribution center near Delaware City
It's official.
Food and beverage packaging manufacturer Dart Container Corporation is on track to open its first Delaware facility. The one-million-square-foot distribution center near Delaware...
State of Delaware’s guide to Phase 1 reopening
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...
