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May 2 | Temple's next president will become the fourth on North Broad Street in just over a year. May 3 | Rue21, a teen clothing retail chain, plans to close all its stores and sell its ... Read More

Philly Black Pride celebrating 25 years of elevating LGBTQ+ people of color while shining a light on inequity

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Since 1999, thousands of people have gathered in the city of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection to celebrate the annual Philadelphia Black Pride (PBP). The festivities are from ... Read More

Clothing stores, restaurants and pest control: This project celebrates the longtime business owners of 52nd St. in West Philly

"Legacy of 52nd St" is a new oral history project, interviewing longtime business owners and community figures along West Philly's 52nd St historic corridor. Read More

African American Chamber teams with Phillies to empower women entrepreneurs

The African American Chamber of Commerce hosted a luncheon Wednesday to launch the organization’s Business Accelerator Program for Black businesswomen. The event, hosted at Citizens Bank Park, ... Read More

Black-owned business bus tour rolls through West Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The first 'Black-Owned Businesses Bus Tour' was created to coincide with the 2024 National Small Business Week. It was a collaboration between The Enterprise ... Read More

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Main Line university details $30M campaign as enrollment balloons © 2024 American City Business Journals. All rights reserved. Use of and/or registration on any ... Read More

What Philly Makes: The Great Philadelphia Salary Report of 2024

“I’ve made some really smart business decisions ... also owns the Philadelphia Inquirer and helps keep it afloat. That’s what Gargano says he’ll make this year after leaving The Fanatic ... Read More

Interim leader of Philly’s largest city-workers union is aiming to ‘stabilize’ DC33 after president’s ouster

But last month, after less than four years on the job ... Salaam, previously a business agent for Local 427, which represents city sanitation workers, is one of six members who brought the ... Read More

Business leaders urge euro vote

Pro-euro business leaders have urged the Government to call a referendum ... With a month to go to the Government decision on whether the five tests on the euro have been met, the call marks ... Read More

New effort aims to make starting and building a business in Philly easier

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Philadelphia ... up my business, it was crazy. I had to run here to get that. I had ... Read More

Muslim community, Philly leaders speak on shooting at Eid al-Fitr event

Members of Philadelphia’s Muslim community as well as prominent city leaders addressed the recent ... to this afternoon's shooting in West Philly. Eid should always be a time of joy for our ... Read More

Here's why allergy season seems a little more unbearable this year in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- About 81 million people have seasonal allergies and the numbers are growing. Doctors say the spring allergy season is longer and more intense than it's been because of global ... Read More