Business
Good Karma shuts down cafe after saying $17,000 was ’embezzled’ from Center City location
Employees, who recently unionized, said they’re still confused about the situation.
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Majority of Chinatown businesses fear Sixers arena would ‘destroy’ the neighborhood
A majority of business owners in Chinatown have signed a petition formally opposing the project, which would sit feet from the neighborhood.
3 years ago
Philly’s streetery rules may change after few restaurants apply for outdoor dining
About 50 restaurants applied to maintain their outdoor dining facilities compared to the 800 so-called streeteries that opened during the pandemic’s peak.
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Cooper University Health Care and Cape Regional Health expect merger agreement by March
Cooper University Health Care and Cape Regional Health announced an intent to merge in December. It represents an acquisition trend that began pre-pandemic.
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Plastic bag ban goes into effect in Media, Haverford Twp.
Shoppers in Media and Haverford Township, Pennsylvania will need to bring their own reusable bags or pay extra for a paper bag at checkout.
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Founded in 1959, the shop has long been a resource for Afrocentric literature, gifts, and discourse.
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In its complaint, DOJ officials said the company failed to report the diversion of "hundreds of thousands" of prescription opioid medications shipped to pharmacies.
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Peepsfest organizers warn of ticket scam days before Lehigh Valley tradition
ArtsQuest says it does not use Eventbrite for any of its events.
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After 13 years, the head of Philly’s Independence Visitors Center is stepping down
As Cuorato steps down, he’s optimistic about the direction Philly tourism is heading.
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New Jersey announces $10 million ‘cannabis equity’ grant for startup companies
Grant awardees can use the money for early-stage expenses and technical training.
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Where to find a Kwanzaa kinara in Philadelphia (and why it’s not easy)
There are at least two stores selling the traditional candelabra.
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What you’ll find at Kindy’s Christmas Factory Outlet, Philly’s warehouse of kitschy holiday magic
The decades-old holiday decoration store, a Philadelphia classic, is only open Friday through Monday in the two months leading up to Christmas.
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Mark Ruffin created 'Black Dolls Matter' to ensure Black children can see themselves represented in their dolls and action figures.
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What does your neighborhood smell like? Philadelphia Candle Co. is trying to capture the vibes
Jocelyn Johnson and Nadira Tarboro-Howard, cofounders of Philadelphia Candle Co., have crafted nine different candle scents inspired by Philly neighborhoods.
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This Philly business wants to pack your holiday orders in trash
Feeling guilty about all the plastic, cardboard, and styrofoam your online orders come in? A craft supply business in Philly is trying to solve the problem.
3 years ago
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