Newark Sir Speedy wins national sales honor

Sir Speedy, Newark,  recently received a Top 25 Sales Volume award recognizing the business as one of the top 25 in the worldwide Sir Speedy...

All-day Wilmington TEDx slated for Aug. 24

Speakers from 14 states and four countries will take the TEDxWilmington stage on Wednesday, August 24 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.  at the...

Governor signs crowdfunding bill

    Photo by University of Salford via Foter.com / CC BY   Gov. Jack Markell signed legislation that allows crowdfunding for startups Sponsored by Rep. Bryon Short (D-Highland Woods)...

Ex- HVAC contractor gets two months for not paying withheld employee taxes

A former  Sussex County air conditioning and heating contractor received two months in prison for not paying taxes withheld from employee paychecks. Keith D. Clarke,...

Ribbon cut for Direct Mobile Transit

Direct Mobile Transit Inc., the newest start-up company at the Emerging Enterprise Center’s business incubator, held their Ribbon Cutting, in front of the four...

Hocker’s reportedly purchasing former Harris-Teeter store near Bethany

The long-closed Harris-Teeter store near Bethany Beach will be purchased by the Hocker family. The Coastal Point newspaper said the family that operates markets in...

Regulation is a good thing when it comes to cottage food industries, SBDC...

  NOTE:  This is the first installment of a three-part series regarding the food industry in Delaware from the Small Business Development Center  The article...

Openings remain for bargain-price South Korea-Delaware trade mission

Delaware businesses will meet with prospective buyers, agents and customers this June on a trade mission to South Korea. South Korea is the United States’...

Taking export survey earns chance for lunch with governor

Business owners  participating in a survey on  exporting will get a chance to have lunch with Gov. Jack Markell. Over the last year, Global Delaware...

Small Business Center to hold free one-on-one sessions in New Castle County

University of Delaware’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is currently scheduling free one-on-one sessions with those currently doing business in New Castle County, or...

Donut Connection store operator ordered to pay payroll taxes on time

U.S. District Court   ordered  the owner of now closed Donut Connection stores in Milford, Georgetown, and Harbeson, DE to file its federal payroll...

State gets first snowfall of season

Light snow continued to fall Sunday afternoon as temperatures hovered around the freezing mark. Roads that have not seen a lot of freezing temperatures helped...

Media Insider: Two reporters exit, casting cloud over News Journal coverage...

The News-Journal is going into the legislative session minus two veteran reporters. Jonathan Starkey, a legislative reporter, has taken the post of communications chief at...

First State gets contract for passenger rail seating in North Carolina

First State Manufacturing. Milford, announced the awarding of a new multi-year contract with North Carolina Department of Transportation to provide cut and sew services...

APEX Piping buys sheet metal fabricator N. Barton

APEX Piping Systems, Inc. announced the purchase by APEX Piping Systems of substantially all the assets of N. Barton & Associates Inc. Barton was based...

Cutwater Solutions aids inventory management program of manufacturer

Cutwater Solutions, a designer and provider of Cutwater AIM (Advanced Inventory Management) software, announced that Shrink Packaging Systems (SPS), a provider of packaging solutions,...

Small business equipment tax break becomes permanent

A   tax break for small businesses in Delaware and elsewhere is now a permanent part of the tax code. The New York Times reported that...

Wilmington ranks as a top spot for start-up companies

DataFox, a  business rating firm,  ranked  the Wilmington area  No. 5 in the nation as a good place for start-up companies. Ranking ahead of Wilmington...

First State Community Loan Fund named top lender

First State Community Loan Fund (CLF), a nonprofit community development financial institution providing lending and technical assistance services to small businesses and community organizations,...

NextFab bringing product development “gym” to Wilmington

NextFab Studio, LLC, will soon expand operations south of Philadelphia and open a site in   Wilmington with assistance from a $350,000 Delaware Strategic Fund...
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