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Restaurants such as Iron Hill Brewery in Wilmington can start serving in-house customers on June 1.  (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Community

Moving outside not a cure-all for Delaware restaurants

Delaware restaurants will be able to add more outdoor seating to serve more diners during Phase 1 of reopening in June, but that won’t be a long-term solution.

6 years ago

Philadelphia small business owners make video pleas for forgivable loans from the Pennsylvania 30 Day Fund. (Images provided by applicants)
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Money

‘Not camera shy’: Pa. businesses trying to survive make video pitches for emergency aid

The fund’s application is slim, but has one demand other programs do not: a pitch made on video.

6 years ago

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Wind turbines
Politics & Policy
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Pa. businesses to get $2.2M in Department of Energy research grants

U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette said the goal is to move beyond current technologies.

6 years ago

Mike Madaf has owned the White Dolphin for 30 years, and he said he’s never seen business so slow. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

‘Disheartened and sad’: Businesses at the Jersey Shore lament slow Memorial Day weekend

Gray skies and temperatures in the 50s and 60s made for a disappointing Memorial Day weekend for some Jersey Shore business owners.

6 years ago

Listen 3:30
Atlantic City casino
Money

Coronavirus closures send Atlantic City casino profits down 65%

Second-quarter earnings are sure to be worse because the casinos have been shut all of April and, so far, May, with no reopening date scheduled.

6 years ago

Games and surf shops were shuttered in Wildwood on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

‘I thought there’d be more people’: Visitors welcomed Wildwoods’ quiet beaches, but business owners hoped for better

Day-trippers and visitors who had a place to stay had the Shore resorts’ beaches and boardwalk pretty much to themselves. Motels still cannot open.

6 years ago

Town worker Steve Crowley washes and disinfects the public restroom at Mayflower Beach, in Dennis, Mass., last week. As stay-at-home restrictions are lifting, many people are concerned about using public restrooms. (John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)
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Health

Fear of public restrooms prompts creative solutions as some businesses reopen

Some people are afraid to use potentially germ-filled public restrooms as stay-at-home restrictions begin lifting. That's boosting sales of products that offer creative altern

6 years ago

Philadelphia Art Museum
Arts & Entertainment

‘Inequities and biases’: Workers petition for union at Philadelphia Museum of Art ahead of reopening

A push for a union was brewing before the museum was shut because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

6 years ago

Mike 'Supermodel,' the owner of Jinxed stores, with his dog Ronnie. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community
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Philly antique stores are thriving online — but owners say the boom can’t last

Sourcing new material during a pandemic is a problem.

6 years ago

Old Navy, a subsidiary of Gap, began selling nonmedical face masks in early May. (MB Internal Studio/Old Navy)
NPR
Health

Face masks provide a new frontier for retailers during coronavirus crisis

Many popular brands including Nordstrom and Gap now sell nonmedical grade face masks to meet consumer demand, but experts say mask sales are a drop in the bucket.

6 years ago

Johnson & Johnson baby powder
Health

Johnson & Johnson to stop selling talc-based baby powder in US, Canada

The product faces nearly 20,000 lawsuits claiming it caused ovarian cancer or mesothelioma.

6 years ago

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NPR
Community

More Lysol, no more pens in rooms. Hotels adapt to win back guests

Hotels have been devastated by the pandemic. To survive, they are adapting with extra-deep cleaning and contactless interactions.

6 years ago

A pedestrian walks by the state Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa., Friday, June 28, 2019.  (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Politics & Policy

Lobbyists become essential as Pa. debates who gets to reopen

Pennsylvania businesses seeking to reopen are finding success hiring lobbyists, but who can afford that access?

6 years ago

Danique Martin’s knitting business in Haddonfield, N.J., Hooked Fine Yarn Boutique, was already delivering online orders when the governor okayed curbside pickups. However, Martin says she makes most of her revenue from classes. (Mindy Sorasky/Sugarlove Studio)
Community

Curbside pickup means some sales for N.J.’s nonessential businesses — and more questions

Beauty supply and hobby stores were among businesses shut down in late March. They can have limited dealing with customers now, with mixed results so far.

6 years ago

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Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. officials allow scaled-back real estate operations to resume statewide

Gov. Tom Wolf on the same day vetoed a bill to restart the real estate industry, angering Republicans in the legislature.

6 years ago

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