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Coming Soon: Beer at Farmers’ Markets?
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania’s state House passed House Bill 2429 with a vote of 175-20. The bill, if enacted into law, will allow for craft brewers […]
Online Grocery Delivery Service Expands to Philadelphia
FreshDirect.com—an online shopping service that allows users to order groceries and have them delivered to their door—rolled into town this week to open its Philadelphia […]
Urban Outfitters Will Trade Cash Registers for iPads
Urban Outfitters has announced its plan to phase out cash registers. Instead, cashiers will ring you up on iPads because it’s the future, you guys. […]
Guy Caught Masturbating in a Radnor Supermarket
A man has been arrested for allegedly masturbating at a Giant in Radnor. Police say that he’s charged with indecent exposure. He was supposedly caught […]
There Are So Many Things You Can Do With Your Balls
When I saw the Axe commercial with the beautiful woman who recommends that men wash their balls, I was mildly amused. When I saw Lewis […]
The Old Daffy’s Should Become a Wegmans
When, a few weeks back, I heard that Daffy’s on Chestnut would be closing down, two thoughts hit me immediately: Damn. Where will I buy […]
Someone Paid $36,000 for a Can of Beer at a Lancaster Auction
Over the weekend, a Lancaster County auction attracted collectors from all over the country. One collector paid $36,000 for a can of beer. A “Gibbons […]
The iPhone 5 Finally Hits Shelves
The iPhone 5 Cometh. That’s right, folks. It’s finally here. The iPhone 5 was bestowed upon the masses today, ending the wait for many people […]
You Can Find Everything in Center City
What distinguishes the corner of 16th and Chestnut from the corner of any major American city? Truthfully, not much. Swap a CVS for a Walgreens. […]
Toys “R” Us Releases Annual List of Hottest Holiday Toys
All I want for Christmas is a Nickelodeon Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Secret Sewer Lair Playset. You should probably run out and pick it up […]
VIDEO: Young Woman Becomes Famous Thanks to Her Whitney Houston Karaoke at a Mall in the Philippines
Stop what you’re doing an watch this 21-year-old woman crush Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You” on a karaoke machine at a mall in […]
Urban Outfitters Wants Ecommerce First, Stores Second
Urban Outfitters generates $2.5 billion of revenue annually. Of that $2.5 billion, nearly 25 percent of it comes from online sales. In the coming years, […]
Who’s Living in BoConcept’s Window?
BoConcept is having a Philly celebrity live in its storefront window in Rittenhouse Square for six days starting Sept. 29.
Weekend Roundup
Friday, Sept. 7 Gender Reel kicks off today with events through the weekend. Click here for a full listing of events. The 35th Annual SisterSpace […]
Who Else Misses Wrapping Paper?
Have you heard? Christmas is coming. Every September it’s the same old lamentation: The stores put up all of their Christmas stuff (and it is […]