LeBron James-Backed Blaze Pizza Is Fastest-Growing Restaurant Chain Ever
Blaze Pizza was founded five years ago with two pizza places in Southern California (Irvine and Pasadena). The concept: fast, affordable, high-quality pizza that opened up the pizza category to the lunch crowd long after burgers, salads and burritos became lunchtime...
Chester County officials exploring new transportation choices
“Chester County is advancing a holistic approach of the multimodal movement of people,” said Tim Phelps, executive director of the Transportation Management Association of Chester County. “Whether it is biking along the Chester Valley Trail or taking a train on the...
Home News Luxury apartments for millennials proposed in West Chester
WEST GOSHEN>>Westrum Development Company plans to build 189 luxury apartments at the site of the Agway hardware store at 956 S. Matlack St. The site is zoned I-2, or Light Industrial. Supervisors would have to vote to change the zoning for the property near...
Amazon is buying Whole Foods in a deal valued at $13.7 billion
Whole Foods has been under pressure from activist investor Jana Partners and money manager Neuberger Berman, which have called on Whole Foods to sell itself. The investors have criticized Whole Foods for its poor performance, and have suggested the chain could be...
Lee Mikles and Jim O’Donoghue, owners of Grain Craft Bar + Kitchen, are on an ambitious growth track
Most observers would agree that Grain Craft Bar + Kitchen—the downtown Newark restaurant Mikles and friend Jim O’Donoghue opened in July 2015—has been successful. What’s more, in the past few months, the partners have gone from one to three establishments. View the...
Happy Birthday to Royal Farms Glenolden, PA! You’re one year old today!
Today, May 16, is the First Anniversary of the opening of Royal Farms on 145 N. MacDade Blvd, Glenolden. The Wawa competitor was was founded in 1959 by Baltimore’s Cloverland Dairy. The company, owned by third generation Kemp family, started in 1918 delivering milk by...
Landhope Farms in Kennett reopens with impressive list of new features
KENNETT SQUARE >> After six weeks of renovations, The Landhope Farm Market is once again open and the list of new features is impressive. New, state-of-the art gas pumps were installed, there is now a heated vestibule in front of the store, new quartz...
Giant gets OK to sell beer and wine at another store
WEST POTTSGROVE >> Beer and wine will soon be sold at the Upland Square Giant supermarket after township officials granted approval Wednesday. View the Full Story Categories Events Industry News Social Media Zommick McMahon In The News Follow Us Follow us on...
Developers flocking to Kennett Square; interest in the town at all-time high
KENNETT SQUARE >> When borough officials crafted an ordinance permitted brewpubs a few years back, good things started to happen. Businesses prospered. Developers started to show an interest in the town of just one square mile. View the Full Story Categories...
Leading Downingtown’s revitalization efforts
When the Station Taproom opened on the west end of Downingtown’s business district, it marked an important next step in the borough’s revitalization efforts. The Station Taproom quickly started attracting large crowds with its tasty menu offerings and a large...
Janssen’s Market named country’s top independent grocer
Janssen’s Market, a Greenville landmark for more than 50 years, has been named the country’s most Outstanding Independent Grocer. View the Full Story Categories Events Industry News Social Media Zommick McMahon In The News Follow Us Follow us on Twitter @ZMCRE...
La Stalla Italian Market Opens Wednesday
La Stalla Italian Market, owned by the popular Newtown restaurant, will be open for business Wednesday. 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...
Commercial Real Estate: 7 Unique Benefits of Owning Properties
Here are seven unique reasons why investing in commercial real estate is an excellent choice for growing your wealth…
TJX is planning a new chain that could deliver another blow to department stores
Off-price retailer TJX has been stealing apparel sales from department stores for several years. Now, it has another category in its crosshairs: home decor. View the Full Story Categories Events Industry News Social Media Zommick McMahon In The News Follow Us Follow...
Girls Auto Clinic Opens on West Chester Pike in Upper Darby
We love it when our client have awesome business ideas and get the opportunity to find them a great space! Check out Girls Auto Clinic and help us welcome them to their brand new location on West Chester Pike in Upper Darby! Stop in and get your car worked on and...
Pica’s opens second restaurant in West Chester area
The day many Delaware County natives now living in Chester County have been waiting for is here
Philadelphia restaurateur closes oyster concept to rebrand as Harvest outpost
Philadelphia restaurateur Dave Magrogan wants to keep growing one of his most successful restaurant concepts, and sometimes that means losing another concept.
NEW BOOK STORE OPENS IN WEST CHESTER
WEST GOSHEN >> There’s a new story started in the West Goshen Shopping Center.
There, a longtime employee of the Chester County Book Co. and brother-in-law of the retired owner, has opened a new book store in the same location.
Royal Farms continues push into the region
Convenience store giant Royal Farms launched its first store in Baltimore five years before the first Wawa ever opened its doors in Pennsylvania.
Drexeline Shopping Center sells for $30M
Drexeline Shopping Center, a 265,825-square-foot property on 18.5 acres at Route 1 and State Road in Upper Darby, Pa., sold for $30 million.
Multi-Million Dollar Convenience Store Being Built In Gloucester City
A multi-million dollar construction project will be starting this year at the Quality Inn property on U.S. Route 130 south at Market Street, Gloucester City.