Openings
A Sneak Peek of the New Combined Home and Occasionette Boutiques on East Passyunk
Besides a bit of touching up here and there, the floor is done! Now the huge task of moving begins! We will be CLOSED all […]
Now Open: Station Tap House In Doylestown
Station Tap House in Doylestown is opening tonight at 5 pm. The new pub and restaurant replaces The Freight House at 194 West Ashland Street. […]
United by Blue Celebrates First Store-in-Store Concept at State & Union Tonight
Good news: Environmentally conscious local clothier United By Blue is expanding — sort of. The lifestyle brand is known for its weather-ready waxed canvas bags, comfy tees […]
PICS: Inside the Blue Octagon, the Main Line’s Brand New Home and Gift Shop
The latest addition to the Main Line shopping scene is The Blue Octagon, a home and gift shop at 335 East King Street in Malvern. The […]
Parlor In Ardmore Is Opening On March 1
Rob Wasserman (owner of Rouge and 500º), is opening his new restaurant, Parlor, on March 1, and he’s doing it in the same Suburban Square […]
Tomorrow: Brick And Mortar Preview At The Garage
Brick & Mortar (ex-Franklin Mortgage partner Mike Welsh’s new spot) is expected to open sometime in March. But if you want a little preview of what’s to come […]
South Philly Boutiques Home and Occasionette Combining Stores
This is the perfect retail storm if we ever saw one. Former neighbors, South Philly boutiques Home and Occasionette are joining forces and combining spaces at […]
Chestnut Street Is Getting a Forever 21 Next Week
News on the retail front: Forever 21 is opening a standalone brick-and-mortar location on Chestnut Street next week. The space is huge — two floors, totaling […]
Avenue Kitchen Opening New Location
This summer, Villanova restaurant Avenue Kitchen will be opening up a new location in Glen Mills. Owner Dana Smith Farrell and her brother, executive chef […]
Bing Bing Dim Sum Opening Mid-February
Bing Bing Dim Sum announced today that they passed their health inspection, bringing them closer to finally opening. According to owner Shawn Darragh, the plan is to […]
Century 21 Is Opening a Designer Vintage Shop-In-Shop
Now firmly settled in its Gallery location, Century 21 is introducing a new concept to its Philly outpost: an in-store designer vintage shop. The permanent […]
Nordstrom Rack, Century 21, and the Future of Center City Discount Shopping
There were rumblings for more than a year, and then, early last spring, they grew to a fever pitch. Finally, in late April, the announcement […]
Retail News: Hill Company Opening a Huge New Showroom in Chestnut Hill
Few things are sadder than de-trimming your home after the holidays. Front doors look suddenly barren without a wreath, bushes look plain and puny without twinkling […]
Custom Menswear Shop Indochino Opening In Center City
Good news on the menswear front: National menswear retailer Indochino is opening up a Center City outpost in two weeks. The menswear brand—which has a devoted online […]
Sip-N-Glo Juicery Eyes Rittenhouse for Second Location
We were catching up on some holiday reading and saw that Philly.com had the scoop—on Christmas Day, no less—on a target location for a second outpost […]