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Vacancy in Baltimore's industrial market rose in Q1 2026 as new deliveries and softened demand push the sector toward a local correction.
General Mills will close its St. Charles pizza‑crust plant in early June, eliminating 163 jobs and prompting local workforce outreach. The WARN sets a tight timeline for layoffs.
After a 2025 landlord dispute, Better-Maid Donut Co. has reopened at 2101 Greentree Road in Scott Township. The longtime Crafton Heights favorite is serving its sell-out donuts again.
IKEA will open a 75,000‑sq‑ft small‑format store at Village Square II in north Phoenix on April 8, offering thousands of items for same‑day pickup and an in‑store Swedish food concept.
Waltman Furniture announced a liquidation sale and will close its Kittanning showroom as the owner retires after about 75 years in business.
Rivian filed plans for a roughly 40,000-square-foot showroom and service facility near Orlando’s Millenia corridor that would include on-site chargers and service bays.
Health‑care hiring added workers across Northeast Ohio, but manufacturing and goods‑sector declines left the region with mixed job totals and ongoing strain.
Crunch Fitness will occupy a vacant Joann Fabrics storefront in Kissimmee while CR Fitness pursues approval for a $12M two‑story club in St. Cloud.
Two Fantasy 5 midday tickets matching 4-11-19-23-24 were sold at Publix stores in St. Augustine and Palm Springs, each worth $33,472.25.
Tiffany & Co.’s Southdale boutique opened April 4, completing the mall’s luxury wing and joining brands like Gucci, Louis Vuitton and Burberry after a major makeover.
Chill Axes, the Crofton axe‑throwing venue, will close on May 3 after five years in business. Owners thanked customers and encouraged final visits.
Thomas Powell joins Forbes' billionaires as Powell Industries' market value and revenue surged, driven by data‑center demand and a three‑for‑one stock split.
Opry Mills has added Tennessee's first indoor slide park plus new shops and restaurants, shifting the mall toward experiences this spring.
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