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Five Below

  • An aerial view of the Providence Town Center in Collegeville.
    Montgomery County

    A Record-Breaking $200M Sale Could Be Coming to Collegeville

    May 21, 2026

    Providence Town Center is back on the market, and the massive Collegeville shopping center could once again reshape Montgomery County’s retail landscape, writes Paul Schwedelson…

  • Exterior of Five Below in Center City Philadelphia.
    Retail

    Five Below Shares Rise, Likely Driven By New Store Openings

    March 23, 2026

    Five Below has seen a 7 percent increase in its post-market trade shares after issuing a better-than-expected fiscal 2026 outlook, writes Rachel Phua for Bloomberg.…

  • A Five Blow employee with a customer.
    Retail

    Five Below’s Turnaround, Lifting Stock Threefold, Can Be Credited to This Shopping Demographic

    February 20, 2026

    A renewed focus on teen shoppers has helped Philadelphia-based Five Below offset tariff pressures, positioning the retailer as one of retail’s standout comeback stories, writes…

  • Inside a Five Below store.
    Retail

    WSJ: Philadelphia-Based Value Chain Five Below Expands Assortment with More Items Over $5

    February 11, 2026

    Philadelphia-based Five Below prices are creeping past $5, as the value retailer has recently added more items that surpass that threshold, with some priced at…

  • Five Five Below staff members inside store.
    Retail

    WSJ: Philadelphia-Based Five Below Raises Full-Year Outlook Again After Strong Third-Quarter Sales, Profit

    December 15, 2025

    After reporting a jump in third-quarter profits and sales, Philadelphia-based Five Below has raised its full-year outlook, and has revised projections upward for the second…

  • Tom Vellios.
    Retail

    Five Below Co-Founder, Executive Chairman Tom Vellios to Step Down in June

    May 9, 2025

    Five Below co-founder and executive chairman Tom Vellios will be stepping down for his executive role as part of the Philadelphia-based company’s continue leadership turnover,…

  • Five Below inside.
    Retail

    Philadelphia-Based Five Below Pauses Orders from China Amid Tariff Escalation

    April 15, 2025

    Five Below has suspended shipments from China due to the ongoing tariffs situation, write Reshmi Basu and Carrington York for Bloomberg. Shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk…

  • Inside a Five Below store.
    Retail

    Philadelphia-Based Five Below, Along With Dollar Tree and Other Retailers, Purchase Over 150 Party City Stores

    March 1, 2025

    Philadelphia-based discount chain Five Below, along with Dollar Tree, acquired 148 former Party City locations as the party supply store — as part of its…

  • Exterior of a Five Below store.
    Retail

    Five Below Charts New Course, Returning to Its Roots Upon Appointing New CEO

    December 11, 2024

    Five Below has appointed a new CEO, effective December 16, and with an “organizational refocus” are eyeing the beginnings of a turnaround, writes Ryan Mulligan…

  • Giant supermarket exterior.
    Retail

    New Giant Supermarket Coming to Andorra Shopping Center in Roxborough as Part of $25M Investment

    September 16, 2024

    Andorra Shopping Center in Roxborough will be getting a new Giant supermarket as part of the first phase of a $25 million investment to upgrade…

  • Brownstein executives celebrate another milestone anniversary.
    Communications

    Brownstein Group Celebrates 60 Years of Advertising Success

    July 11, 2024

    Brownstein Group is Philadelphia’s longest-running independent marketing communications agency, and is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, writes Nathaniel Chambers for My Front Page Story.…

  • Five Below storefront.
    Retail

    Five Below Eyes Opening New Store at Former Rite Aid Location in Southwest Center City

    June 27, 2024

    Five Below has acquired zoning permits for the former site of a Rite Aid on South Broad Street in Southwest Center City, writes Ariana Perez-Castells…

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    15 Fun Places to Go After Visiting Longwood Gardens in 2024

    May 16, 2024

    Visiting Longwood Gardens is a magical experience, especially if you stay for the dazzling Festival of Fountains that lights up the evening during summer. Since…

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