When Whitney Mai first saw the historic house at 815 N. Locust St. listed online nine years ago, she and her now-husband, Cuong, were fresh out of college and not in a position to purchase a commercial space. But when Mai noticed it for sale again two years ago, they […]
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New COVID-19 restrictions still give Pa. wineries some room to operate
The new coronavirus-related restrictions set down Thursday by Gov. Tom Wolf shouldn’t make much of a difference to a Pennsylvania wine industry that already has largely been operating outdoors and selling online and curbside since March. “We have discussed and anticipated this as a possibility, so we are prepared to […]
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As Women Fight to Maintain Progress, Companies Need to Reimagine How They Operate
For years, American corporations tried to increase job flexibility with scant success. The pandemic ushered in more flexibility, along with added responsibilities and few boundaries. For women, who typically shoulder more duties at home regardless of their breadwinning status, that has felt less like freedom than pressure to be always […]
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Leap’s Amish Tolia on the Smart Way to Operate Stores and Physical Retail Right Now
The rate of change has never been greater — or faster — for the footwear industry, with new challenges popping up every day in nearly all corners of the business, from navigating cash crunches and supply chain issues to understanding the latest technological advances. In its “Ask An Expert” series, […]