Comcast CEO Brian Roberts and his wife, Aileen, are donating $125 million to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to support the construction of a new patient tower at the hospital's …
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Former WSFS CEO Mark Turner shares the blueprint for long-term Success in ‘The Path to Sustained Excellence’
by myphillyconnection 168 viewsIn his new book, The Path to Sustained Excellence, former WSFS Bank Chairman, President, and CEO Mark Turner shares the strategies that helped transform WSFS Bank from a $100 million …
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Crozer Health averts immediate closure after getting last-minute cash infusion
by myphillyconnection 326 viewsCrozer Health will remain open beyond Friday — the date its owner, Prospect Medical Holdings, had targeted for its closure — due to last-minute funding from the Foundation for Delaware …
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Crozer Health could shutter soon as owner files motion for ‘expedited closure’
by myphillyconnection 137 viewsCrozer Health appears poised for closure after its owner asked a bankruptcy court to approve a plan to shut down the system's four Delaware County hospitals. The for-profit parent company …
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World of Flight, Nike’s Jordan Brand shop, clears hurdles for planned storefront in Center City
by myphillyconnection 301 viewsNike's plan to open a World of Flight store in Center City — the first outpost in the United States for the Jordan Brand shop — appears to be moving …
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Forever 21 to close stores in Philly, South Jersey as it weighs potential sale
by myphillyconnection 282 viewsForever 21 will close its two remaining stores in Philadelphia and several others in the region amid a nationwide downsizing aimed at attracting a buyer. The struggling fashion retailer's stores …
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During a normally slow time for tourism, Center City hotels cashed in on the Eagles’ Super Bowl run
by myphillyconnection 173 viewsThe Eagles Super Bowl parade on Valentine's Day boosted hotel occupancy to 90% in Center City and drove $4.3 million in additional revenue for the hospitality industry that weekend, according …
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Surfside says Phillies fans, Jersey Shore were key to canned cocktail brand’s ‘crazy’ meteoric rise
by myphillyconnection 184 viewsSurfside has taken the region by storm since its 2022 launch, and the Philly-based canned cocktail brand hopes to continue making waves in the beverage industry following the line's cross-country …
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Fire at Kampar forces the South Philly restaurant to close indefinitely
by myphillyconnection 335 viewsKampar has closed for the foreseeable future due to damage caused by a fire that broke out at the Malaysian restaurant and bar early Saturday morning, the owners said. Firefighters …
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‘California cool’ jewelry brand Gorjana opens store in King of Prussia Mall
by myphillyconnection 349 viewsCalifornia-based jewelry brand Gorjana has opened a store in the King of Prussia Mall, marking its third Philly-area location. The company opened its newest store last week on the upper …