Twenty-four new tenants are headed to Center City — a mix of DTC boutiques, national names and experience-driven concepts that will fill Walnut and Chestnut storefronts.

Pennsylvania jumped to No. 13 in CNBC’s Top States for Business — its best finish in 15 years, officials say. The rise follows permitting reforms and major deals such as Eli Lilly’s Lehigh Valley campus.

Six retailers — including Aritzia, Timberland and Indochino — have signed on at Cherry Hill Mall, joining a major Dick’s House of Sport expansion that’s due in 2026.

Sprouts signed a lease to convert the long‑vacant Amazon Fresh build‑out at Llanerch Shopping Center in Havertown into a roughly 29,500‑sq‑ft market. The store is slated to open in Q1.

International Paper will close its Aurora sheet plant and shut converting operations in Elk Grove and Barrington by the end of Q3 2026, shifting customers and capital. Workers and local officials are waiting for WARN notices and more detail.

Wawa’s footprint inside Philadelphia has shrunk to roughly 16 stores after a series of closures and a failed shelfless experiment at Drexel. The chain is instead investing in bigger suburban and Midwest builds.

JBS will close its Souderton beef plant and a Memphis facility as a cattle shortage tightens margins, affecting roughly 1,700 local workers and shifting production across its network.

Nightly hotel rates in Philadelphia have fallen about 20% as World Cup demand lags, leaving Center City rooms more available and prompting last‑minute price moves.

WhiteHawk Minerals raised $200.2M in an upsized IPO and began trading as WHK, in what local coverage calls the region’s largest public offering this year.

A Pittsburgh shopper says filling out the Lowe’s receipt survey nearly led to a payment request on a fake site; consumer groups and Lowe’s warn how to spot the bait.

Project filings and industry reporting indicate American Express plans to expand the PHL Centurion Lounge into British Airways' space, nearly doubling it to about 12,000 sq ft.

Amazon Now brings groceries and essentials to Philadelphia doorsteps in about 30 minutes, with Prime fees starting at $3.99 and small‑order surcharges under $15.

A Gloucester City ticket matched all five Jersey Cash 5 numbers on Saturday for about $1.49M. The winning slip was sold at Super Lucky 7 Deli & Convenience.