Aug 12, 2020 | Industry News
Convenience store giant Royal Farms launched its first store in Baltimore five years before the first Wawa ever opened its doors in Pennsylvania. View the Full Story Categories Events Industry News Social Media Zommick McMahon In The News Follow Us Follow us on...
Jan 31, 2020 | Industry News
After almost a year, the Dilworthtown Inn has new owners. Frank Rupp, a member of the board of Chadds Ford Business Association, and his wife Susan made settlement earlier this month for the inn and sister properties, the Blue Pear Bistro and the Innkeeper’s Kitchen....
Nov 20, 2019 | Industry News
The development’s challenges echo those of other suburban office parks around the country. Over the past decade, younger workers have come to favor urban environments that contain a variety of services and transportation options, a shift that has reduced the...
Sep 24, 2019 | Industry News
The former Archbishop Prendergast High School building, which started out as an orphanage before being converted to a prominent Catholic high school, now seems destined to be a new community college campus. Delaware County Community College and the Archdiocese of...
Sep 9, 2019 | Industry News
KENNETT SQUARE—La Peña Mexicana is open every day, and most days Julian Peña himself is there to welcome customers. This award-winning restaurant, a Kennett Square landmark that Philadelphia Inquirer restaurant critic Craig LaBan describes, with all affection, as...
Sep 9, 2019 | Industry News
Lidl, a German-discount grocer, plans to open its second store in Pennsylvania next month off Ridge Pike at Trooper Road in Lower Providence in Montgomery County. It opened its first store in Pennsylvania last November off McDade Boulevard in Folsom. View the Full...
May 22, 2019 | Industry News
Tenant representation is exactly what it sounds like. It is a type of commercial real estate brokerage where an agent focuses solely on the needs of a tenant, rather than being tied to the lessor or landlord. Tenant reps are the leasing industry’s equivalent to...
Apr 15, 2019 | Industry News
Retailer Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., under siege by dissident shareholders, is looking to cut costs this year by negotiating more favorable leases for its more than 1,000 stores and closing at least 40 of them, according to company officials. View the Full Story...
Mar 29, 2019 | Industry News
Kennett Square, PA – Wasabi Chinese and Japanese Restaurant has leased 1,600 square feet of retail space in the Shoppes at Longwood Village and will be opening Fall 2019. Wasabi, with locations in Bradford Square and the Shoppes at Dilworthtown Crossing in West...
Mar 6, 2019 | Industry News
PureBread Deli will open its sixth location in the summerat the Shoppes at Longwood Village, Kennett Square. The announcement was made by Waters Retail Group, which manages and leases the shopping center. PureBread, which has four other locations in Delaware and...
Mar 6, 2019 | Industry News
Fish out, dog in. The eight-year run of Big Fish in the Shoppes at Brinton Lake in Glen Mills will wrap Saturday, March 9. “Lease negotiations did not go in our favor, which forced us to face reality and make a difficult decision that we felt was in the best interest...
Feb 27, 2019 | Industry News
Coworking operators such as WeWork have been aggressively filling space in New York and may serve as a harbinger for what’s to come in Philadelphia. In recent months, WeWork has been taking leases of large amounts of space ranging from 115,000 square feet to 236,000...
Feb 20, 2019 | Industry News
A developer unveiled plans Tuesday to install a Wegmans grocery store as part of a sweeping plan to redevelop Barley Mill Plaza in Greenville. Newport developer Gregory Pettinaro, who owns the now defunct DuPont Co. office complex at the intersection of Del. 141 and...
Feb 8, 2019 | Industry News, Zommick McMahon In The News
From Greek to Thai, the restaurant renaissance continues into 2019. View the Full Story Categories Events Industry News Social Media Zommick McMahon In The News Follow Us Follow us on Twitter @ZMCRE facebook twitter linkedin instagram Recent News As Leasing Reps for...
Jan 2, 2019 | Industry News
The historic Kennedy Supplee Mansion at the Valley Forge National Historical Park is undergoing hundreds of thousands of dollars in renovations in the hopes of attracting future tenants, writes Kenneth Hilario for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The building, once...
Jan 2, 2019 | Industry News
The state of Pennsylvania approved a medical marijuana dispensary for the Chadds Ford area two weeks ago. The license went to GTI Pennsylvania, a licensed medical marijuana grower and operator of four other dispensaries in the state. According to the state’s approval...
Dec 27, 2018 | Industry News
Rita’s Italian Ice & Custard signed a new lease for 900 square feet in the Marlborough Square Shopping Center and plans to open in April, 2019. It will be located in the 69,263 square-foot Shopping Center anchored by Giant Food Stores. PureBread Deli has signed a...
Jul 11, 2018 | Industry News
Delaware County-born restaurant brand Brick & Brew is expanding to new territory with its third location. Founded by restaurateur and managing partner Tom Kane, Brick & Brew has two locations, both in Delaware County: an outpost in Havertown and another in...
Jul 2, 2018 | Industry News
The convenience store retailer is also offering $1 any size fountain drinks, slushes and fresh-brewed iced tea, and $5 two-piece chicken meals. During Chicken Palooza, Royal Farms will donate a portion of all sales from every $5 box purchased to Johns Hopkins...
Jun 15, 2018 | Industry News
A Royal Farms gas station and convenience store will be one of the businesses that moves into the site being vacated by Rommel Harley-Davidson in New Castle. The motorcycle company is consolidating its Delaware operations ahead of a 2020 move to Middletown. The...
May 8, 2018 | Industry News
For as long as anyone can remember, the Eagle Tavern & Taproom has been a mainstay of social life in Chester Springs. With historical roots dating back to Pre-Revolutionary War times, its location on Route 100, which connected Pottstown with West Chester, made it...
May 3, 2018 | Industry News
The National Park Service today announced a $642,970 grant from the American Battlefield Protection Program to help protect 13.2 acres of a Revolutionary War battlefield in Pennsylvania threatened with damage or destruction by urban and suburban development. The grant...
May 3, 2018 | Industry News
The Iron Chef’s empire will restructure as part of a $5 million partnership with Louisiana-based Ballard Brands. The end of chef Jose Garces’s troubles is a Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring — and a new beginning. Garces, the chef-restaurateur behind Amada, Village...
May 2, 2018 | Industry News
Family heir Ben duPont and a former DuPont Company executive recently announced they’re not only buying the DuPont Country Club, but also investing millions to spruce it up. View the Full Story Categories Events Industry News Social Media Zommick McMahon In The News...