FIFA World Cup 2026
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Dre’s Water Ice Eyes Major Expansion With New Facility As Philly Hosts World-Class Events
Dre’s Water Ice has grown from a humble West Philadelphia push cart into one of the city’s rising food brands, fueled by a mix of…
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Philadelphia Hotels Not Seeing Many Bookings From World Cup Hype
Despite the hype surrounding the FIFA World Cup coming to Philadelphia, there hasn’t been much of a spike when it comes to hotel bookings in…
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Historic Witherspoon Building in Center City to Become 186-Unit Apartment Complex
After serving as Presbyterian Church offices and later as short-term rentals, the historic Witherspoon Building in Center City is being turned into a 186-unit apartment…
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Why Philadelphia’s 2026 Sporting Events Will Serve As Economic Growth Engine
“Philadelphia has what it takes to host the world.” Those were the words spoken by Kevin Kaiser, adjunct full professor of finance at The Wharton…
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Philadelphia Bar Owners Are Split On Temporary Extended Curfew Law Going Into Effect This Summer
In late March, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a bill allowing Philadelphia restaurant and bar owners to stay open until 4 a.m. for a portion of…
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A New Street Soccer Park Will Open in Philadelphia This Summer Ahead of World Cup
Philadelphia will soon have a new street soccer park just in time for the FIFA World Cup this summer, writes Marcela Camargo for NBC10 Philadelphia.…
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Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Expands Programs, Opportunities for Latino Businesses
It has now been a decade since Jennifer Rodriguez began serving as president and CEO of the Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Over the…
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The Stoop Pigeon, Philadelphia’s Newest Women’s Sports Hub, Set to Open in June
A new women’s sports hub is set to open in Philadelphia in June, just in time for the FIFA World Cup, writes Nick Kariuki for…
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Philadelphia Listed Among 5 Potential Host Cities for 2028 Democratic National Convention
Philadelphia has been named among five cities as frontrunners to potentially host the 2028 Democratic National Convention, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal.…
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New City Controller Report Reveals Price Tag for Philly’s 250th Birthday Celebrations
Philadelphia will spend $620 million on the nation’s 250th birthday celebrations, which is roughly ten percent of the $6.8 billion budget that was approved for…
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Reading Terminal Market Set to Undergo Renovations Ahead of Semiquincentennial Celebration
Reading Terminal Market is will be undergoing many renovations as it prepares for an influx of visitors for America’s 250th birthday celebrations, writes Tom Dougherty…
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Shapiro Administration Invests $3.1M in State Funding to Upcoming Philadelphia Sporting Events
Pennsylvania and the administration of Governor Josh Shapiro is investing nearly $5 million to support the state’s upcoming sporting events, including $3.1 million to Philadelphia’s,…
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How SEPTA Plans to Prepare for Huge Crowds Coming to Philadelphia for World Cup
While we are still a few months away, SEPTA is hard at work in coming up with how to plan for the countless number of…
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Airbnb Reveals Philadelphia Projections for Visitors, Regional Economic Impact for FIFA World Cup 2026
Airbnb is projecting that around 17,000 visitors will book its rentals during the FIFA World Cup 2026, creating what it estimates to be $167 million…
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The Wall Street Journal Names Philadelphia the Top Place to Visit in 2026
People all go on trips and vacations for different reasons, and Philadelphia has several reasons, which is why it’s not only one of the 10…
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Philadelphia Small Businesses Hope to Convert 2026 Tourism Surge into Sustained Growth
Philadelphia expects a major tourism-driven economic windfall this year, but the city needs proper strategy and preparation to ensure small businesses do not miss out,…
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Kensington’s New ‘Disaster University’ Trains First Responders for Worst-Case Scenarios
Disaster University, a new training facility in a Kensington warehouse, provides emergency medics and firefighters with immersive training for mass-casualty events, writes Courtenay Harris Bond…
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Discover Some of the Best Airbnbs in Philadelphia
While Philadelphia has many excellent Airbnb choices ready for the busy 2026 season, some stand out for their exceptional amenities, decor, and prime location, write…
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