After a rough start, American Hats LLC appears well-positioned for dramatic growth, opening on Sept. 19 in the new Fashion District Philadelphia.

Big Apple Circus, under new leadership and a for-profit business model, hopes to attract millennials and adults through better social media and $12 craft cocktails with red Twizzler straws.

Less than two months into his role at the EDA, Kevin Quinn was the only member of the board who accepted an invitation from community organizers to tour Camden on Wednesday, amid intense public scrutiny and multiple investigations of the tax break programs that the agency administers.

The Philadelphia-based discount chain is considering price increases on $1 to $4 items, as well as increasing some $5 items to $5.25 or $5.55.

“At first glance [it] looks like a great result for all DNBF shareholders—really shows how a board can deliver value when they put their mind to it,” said a stockholder, who was critical of former managers.

Outages like the recent that Google users experienced aren't going to go away, and that’s a challenge for many small businesses that rely on cloud based services for sales, payments and communications. When these applications don’t work our businesses don’t work. So what to do?

“We really don’t know what’s going to happen," one company executive said.

xtraChef says its clients include Chef José Andréscq, the &pizzacq chain, Dos Toros Taqueria, TGI Fridays and Dairy Queen, plus the CookNSolo restaurant group led by Philadelphia-based Michael Solomonov.

There’s a growing backlash against non-compete agreements - particularly when it comes to employees - across the country because some believe that these types of agreements limit the opportunities for lower skilled workers.

But can they maintain exports in the face of Chinese tariffs?

In 1999, Dorothea Gamble and Dagmar Mitchell bought a Northern Liberties multi-use building for $40,000 intending to open their boutique. But then their property was stolen, and it wasn’t until October 2018 that their business finally opened.

Vanguard, the largest passive-fund manager, is also poised to become the largest active manager as well within a few years.

King of Prussia and Bala Cynwyd shopping districts have a less than 3 percent vacancy rate, meaning they are almost at full capacity, the report states. This is leading tenants to try adjoining areas.