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Best and brightest women in business to gather at NJ leadership forum
New Jersey Business and Industry Association President and CEO Michele Siekerka tells NBC10’s Brenna Weick about the 2024 New Jersey Women Business Leaders Forum in Atlantic City. Participants should plan on plenty of networking opportunities.
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Cash only ‘at some, if not all' Wawa stores due to credit payment issues
Folks grabbing a Thursday morning coffee and bite at Philadelphia-area Wawas got a surprise at checkout — cash only.
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Meet the woman who created the hair product Chappell Roan uses for her curls
Julissa Prado is the co-founder of Rizos Curls, a hair care line that began out of her frustration with the lack of clean products for curly, te hair.
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Big Lots files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Big Lots filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, and plans to sell to a private equity firm.
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Verizon is buying Frontier in $20B deal to strengthen its fiber network
Verizon is buying Frontier Communications in a $20 billion deal that helps to strengthen its fiber network. Verizon Communications Inc. said Thursday that the transaction will also help it in the areas of artificial intelligence and IoT. Frontier has concentrated heavily on its fiber network capabilities over about the last four years, investing $4.1 billion upgrading and expanding its fiber...
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Why don't more politicians retire? How the US could benefit from a mandatory retirement age
A medical anthropologist explains the pros of mandatory retirement as many continue to work passed the point where they are eligible for full retirement benefits and Social Security payments.
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Cisco cuts thousands of jobs, 7% of workforce, as it shifts focus to AI, cybersecurity
Cisco Systems is planning to lay off 7% of its employees, its second round of job cuts this year, as the company shifts its focus to more rapidly growing areas in technology, such as artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.
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Costco will begin scanning customer membership cards upon entering store. What to know
Next time you shop at Costco, don’t be surprised if you’re asked to scan your membership card rather than showing it to the employee at the entrance.
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Google loses massive antitrust case over its search dominance in ruling that could change the internet
A judge on Monday ruled that Google’s ubiquitous search engine has been illegally exploiting its dominance to squash competition and stifle innovation in a seismic decision that could shake up the internet and hobble one of the world’s best-known companies.
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17-year-old student won $10,000 and used it to fund her Amazon side hustle — now it brings in $71,000 a month
Bella Lin’s side hustle GuineaLoft sells cages and small pet accessories on Amazon. Here’s how she doubled her sales.
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Philly's Wells Fargo Center will need a new name again
Philadelphia’s pro sports arena is going to be getting a new name as Wells Fargo won’t renew its naming rights.
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FTC launches probe into ‘surveillance pricing' that it says links cost to customer data
The agency is seeking more information about how AI is used to change pricing rapidly based on data about customer behavior and characteristics.
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Walmart revamps its young adult clothing line in pursuit of fashion credibility
The retooling of the No Boundaries label is part of a strategy to get customers to think of Walmart as a place to buy cool clothes.
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Costco hikes membership fee for the first time since 2017
Costco will hike its annual membership fees by $5 in the U.S. and Canada starting Sept. 1.
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Saks Fifth Avenue parent HBC to acquire Neiman Marcus Group in $2.65 billion deal
The deal will establish Saks Global, which will include Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks OFF 5TH, Neiman Marcus’ namesake department store chain and Bergdorf Goodman.
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‘Howl at the Moon' bar announces sudden closure
Howl at the Moon and Down Nightclub says it is officially closing down. The bar and live music spot thanked its customers for a decade of loyalty at its South 15th Street location. The company did not give a reason for the sudden closure and says all reservations will be refunded.
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Walgreens to take a hard look at underperforming stores, could shutter hundreds more
Walgreens is finalizing a plan to fix its U.S. business that could result in closing hundreds of additional stores over the next three years.
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Mallrats rejoice: Limited Too teases a comeback next month
A social media account for the brand confirmed in an Instagram post that its relaunching in July.
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Occasionette opens larger South Philadelphia location with giveaways
NBC10’s Brenna Weick takes you inside Occasionette’s new East Passyunk Avenue location with owner Sara Villari to check out the bigger space. The greeting card and crafts store is offering some freebies, leading to lines of people waiting to get inside.
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Constance Marie shares the biggest business lesson she's learned as an actress
“I’ve learned that Hollywood is missing out on billions of dollars by not marketing to the Latino community,” actress Constance Marie said.