Business
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Joann Fabrics is closing 500 stores, including more than two dozen Pa. locations, amid bankruptcy
Struggling fabric and crafts seller Joann plans to close about 500 of its stores across the U.S. — or more than half of its current nationwide footprint, including more than two dozen in Pennsylvania.
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Family-owned pretzel business in Lancaster County raises alarm over tariff effects
“Any price increase in a product, whether it’s due to a tariff, a supply chain issue, or extreme weather, it impacts you,” said Misty Skolnick, co-owner of Uncle Jerry’s Pretzels in Lancaster County.
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US extends deadline on Nippon’s bid for Pittsburgh’s US Steel, offering hope that the deal is not dead
The new deadline, now in mid-June, was viewed by U.S. Steel — and investors — as an opportunity for the companies to complete the acquisition, even though President-elect Donald Trump, who takes office in a week, also opposes the deal.
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10 old-fashioned general stores to peruse in Pennsylvania
Stop by Pennsylvania’s old-fashioned general stores for a dose of nostalgia alongside everyday essentials and unique gifts.
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2024 Black Friday deals that might make you want to go shopping
Black Friday deals are offered by several retail stores and restaurants in 2024. Here’s what you need to know.
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Where to shop in Pennsylvania for Small Business Saturday
Neighborhood shopping districts are a source of pride for communities throughout Pennsylvania. Keep your holiday shopping local this Small Business Saturday.
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41 tips to support small businesses this holiday season (on any budget)
Investing in small businesses helps foster community resilience and promote local economic growth, especially during the holidays.
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Your 2024 guide to Pennsylvania-inspired gifts
Stumped on what to gift your favorite pal in Pa. this holiday season? We have some ideas.
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Explore Erie’s vibrant coffee scene with these 7 woman-owned shops
Cup of Joe? In Erie, it’s more like “cup of Jane” as the northwestern Pa. city boasts an abundance of beloved woman-owned coffee shops.
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10 women-owned breweries, wineries, and distilleries in Pennsylvania you can support
At these Pennsylvania spots, the fermentation is a female thing.
