Philadelphia Business Journal
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The Philadelphia region's source for local business news & events. Part of the American City Business Journals network.
Philadelphia's culinary industry had its most significant year yet with the entry of the Michelin Guide.
International 'respect' for Philadelphia food scene grows in 2025
Philadelphia's culinary industry had its most significant year yet with the entry of the Michelin Guide.
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December 26, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Philadelphia's culinary industry had its most significant year yet with the entry of the Michelin Guide.
More companies are ramping up return-to-office requirements, and it's causing a shift for average commuting times.
Commutes are shifting as companies ramp up office returns
More companies are ramping up return-to-office requirements, and it's causing a shift for average commuting times.
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December 26, 2025 at 5:30 PM
More companies are ramping up return-to-office requirements, and it's causing a shift for average commuting times.
The pace of mergers and closures in higher education slowed in Greater Philadelphia in 2025, but that didn't mean all was calm.
2 Main Line school closures continue shift in education landscape
The pace of mergers and closures in higher education slowed in Greater Philadelphia in 2025, but that didn't mean all was calm.
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December 26, 2025 at 4:30 PM
The pace of mergers and closures in higher education slowed in Greater Philadelphia in 2025, but that didn't mean all was calm.
Philadelphia has lower cost of living than these three popular suburbs.
Philadelphia's cost of living trails its suburbs by as much as 26%
Philadelphia has lower cost of living than these three popular suburbs.
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December 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Philadelphia has lower cost of living than these three popular suburbs.
Four companies from different segments of the health care industry — three based in the region and the other with a large presence here — ended up in bankruptcy court this year.
Bankruptcies shake up region's health care landscape
Four companies from different segments of the health care industry — three based in the region and the other with a large presence here — ended up in bankruptcy court this year.
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December 26, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Four companies from different segments of the health care industry — three based in the region and the other with a large presence here — ended up in bankruptcy court this year.
A Philadelphia-area developer bought a shopping center near one of the city's hotspots for new apartment buildings.
Local developer buys Philadelphia shopping center for $10.95 million
A Philadelphia-area developer bought a shopping center near one of the city's hotspots for new apartment buildings.
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December 26, 2025 at 3:15 AM
A Philadelphia-area developer bought a shopping center near one of the city's hotspots for new apartment buildings.
No letup in health systems mergers in 2025.
2025 in Review: No letup in health system mergers
No letup in health systems mergers in 2025.
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December 25, 2025 at 3:45 PM
No letup in health systems mergers in 2025.
Not every worker will see the same pay raise in 2026 — or get one at all.
Pay is likely to hit a 'plateau' in 2026's job market
Not every worker will see the same pay raise in 2026 — or get one at all.
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December 25, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Not every worker will see the same pay raise in 2026 — or get one at all.
NBA star Joel Embiid's Old City penthouse and a $26.5 million Jersey Shore mansion were among the Philadelphia Business Journal's most-viewed luxury home listings.
6 most intriguing Philadelphia-area homes put up for sale in 2025
NBA star Joel Embiid's Old City penthouse and a $26.5 million Jersey Shore mansion were among the Philadelphia Business Journal's most-viewed luxury home listings.
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December 24, 2025 at 9:30 PM
NBA star Joel Embiid's Old City penthouse and a $26.5 million Jersey Shore mansion were among the Philadelphia Business Journal's most-viewed luxury home listings.
Michael Cavanagh will be the first person outside of the Roberts family to hold the CEO title and will join the company's board.
Comcast secures newly named co-CEO through 2028
Michael Cavanagh will be the first person outside of the Roberts family to hold the CEO title and will join the company's board.
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December 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Michael Cavanagh will be the first person outside of the Roberts family to hold the CEO title and will join the company's board.
A Camden research institution has secured a major National Institutes of Health contract.
South Jersey institute lands $48.3 million federal contract
A Camden research institution has secured a major National Institutes of Health contract.
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December 24, 2025 at 5:15 PM
A Camden research institution has secured a major National Institutes of Health contract.
The 15-room hotel's in-house restaurant will close by the end of the year.
Cafe Lift owner taking over restaurant space at Society Hill Hotel
The 15-room hotel's in-house restaurant will close by the end of the year.
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December 24, 2025 at 4:45 PM
The 15-room hotel's in-house restaurant will close by the end of the year.
Here are the top 10 local business of sports stories of 2025.
Eagles title, 76ers arena shift top sports business stories of 2025
Here are the top 10 local business of sports stories of 2025.
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December 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Here are the top 10 local business of sports stories of 2025.
Bathhouse will transform 36,000 square feet of space into a multi-level facility featuring contrast therapy amenities, including an outdoor terrace with a pool and sauna.
New York wellness brand bringing 4 pools, 4 saunas to Center City
Bathhouse will transform 36,000 square feet of space into a multi-level facility featuring contrast therapy amenities, including an outdoor terrace with a pool and sauna.
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December 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Bathhouse will transform 36,000 square feet of space into a multi-level facility featuring contrast therapy amenities, including an outdoor terrace with a pool and sauna.
Philadelphia medical technology company NeuroFlow is making progress on its mission to integrate behavioral health into the entire health care system through partnerships with care providers and insurers.
Philadelphia firm expands behavioral health integration through deals
Philadelphia medical technology company NeuroFlow is making progress on its mission to integrate behavioral health into the entire health care system through partnerships with care providers and insurers.
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December 24, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Philadelphia medical technology company NeuroFlow is making progress on its mission to integrate behavioral health into the entire health care system through partnerships with care providers and insurers.
The number of hotel sales in the region was up 38% year-over-year in 2025. Here's a look at the sale prices for 25 Philadelphia-area hotels that traded hands this year.
25 Philadelphia-area hotels sold for a combined $188M in 2025
The number of hotel sales in the region was up 38% year-over-year in 2025. Here's a look at the sale prices for 25 Philadelphia-area hotels that traded hands this year.
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December 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The number of hotel sales in the region was up 38% year-over-year in 2025. Here's a look at the sale prices for 25 Philadelphia-area hotels that traded hands this year.
The building and its partial conversion would join a trend that’s becoming increasingly popular among owners of Philadelphia office buildings built in the 1970s and '80s.
Center City office building to be partially converted to apartments
The building and its partial conversion would join a trend that’s becoming increasingly popular among owners of Philadelphia office buildings built in the 1970s and '80s.
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December 23, 2025 at 11:30 PM
The building and its partial conversion would join a trend that’s becoming increasingly popular among owners of Philadelphia office buildings built in the 1970s and '80s.
The Oaks fintech has moved differently since the Roxborough native took the reins in 2022 — reassessing its business lines and overhauling the C-suite to find new ideas.
Risk taking has led to SEI's transformation
The Oaks fintech has moved differently since the Roxborough native took the reins in 2022 — reassessing its business lines and overhauling the C-suite to find new ideas.
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December 23, 2025 at 10:45 PM
The Oaks fintech has moved differently since the Roxborough native took the reins in 2022 — reassessing its business lines and overhauling the C-suite to find new ideas.
Built in 2024, the 1.5-acre property includes eight bedrooms, 14 baths and features 155 feet of direct ocean footage.
Campbell Soup heiress' oceanfront estate lists for $85M (PHOTOS)
Built in 2024, the 1.5-acre property includes eight bedrooms, 14 baths and features 155 feet of direct ocean footage.
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December 23, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Built in 2024, the 1.5-acre property includes eight bedrooms, 14 baths and features 155 feet of direct ocean footage.
New funding source emerges for startups in the Philadelphia region.
Chester County angel investor group launches to fund regional startups
New funding source emerges for startups in the Philadelphia region.
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December 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
New funding source emerges for startups in the Philadelphia region.
Passengers facing flight delays and cancellations have specific rights when it comes to refunds and compensation.
Holiday air travel could be chaotic. Here are your passenger rights.
Passengers facing flight delays and cancellations have specific rights when it comes to refunds and compensation.
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December 23, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Passengers facing flight delays and cancellations have specific rights when it comes to refunds and compensation.
With Eataly and Netflix House open and more experiential retailers on the way, GM Bob Hart said the Montgomery County mega mall has "evolved past a traditional shopping center."
King of Prussia Mall's experiential shift fuels record year for sales
With Eataly and Netflix House open and more experiential retailers on the way, GM Bob Hart said the Montgomery County mega mall has "evolved past a traditional shopping center."
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December 23, 2025 at 5:15 PM
With Eataly and Netflix House open and more experiential retailers on the way, GM Bob Hart said the Montgomery County mega mall has "evolved past a traditional shopping center."
Newcomers in 2025 included the nation’s largest law firm and three others, joining a growing number of larger firms targeting Philadelphia after years of bypassing it in favor of New York and Washington, D.C.
Kirkland & Ellis leads wave of law firms expanding into Philadelphia
Newcomers in 2025 included the nation’s largest law firm and three others, joining a growing number of larger firms targeting Philadelphia after years of bypassing it in favor of New York and Washington, D.C.
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December 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Newcomers in 2025 included the nation’s largest law firm and three others, joining a growing number of larger firms targeting Philadelphia after years of bypassing it in favor of New York and Washington, D.C.
Does your ideal job feature high pay and low stress? If so, a new report might have identified that job for you.
The highest-paid low-stress jobs heading into 2026
Does your ideal job feature high pay and low stress? If so, a new report might have identified that job for you.
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December 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Does your ideal job feature high pay and low stress? If so, a new report might have identified that job for you.
QVC Group's 2025 included the closure of HSN's headquarters in Florida, large-scale layoffs and wrestling several billions of dollars in debt.
QVC Group battles rising debt, mounting losses and a 'going concern'
QVC Group's 2025 included the closure of HSN's headquarters in Florida, large-scale layoffs and wrestling several billions of dollars in debt.
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December 23, 2025 at 4:15 AM
QVC Group's 2025 included the closure of HSN's headquarters in Florida, large-scale layoffs and wrestling several billions of dollars in debt.