1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (445+ words) There's a plaza going viral in Delaware this summer, but this time it isn't Wilmington native Audrey Plaza (who just made headlines for doing a comedic video with Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark). Nope, this other plaza is much different....

4+ mon, 1+ day ago   (319+ words) Papa Johns and Wing have launched a pilot program to deliver food by drone, beginning with a selection of toasted sandwiches for customers in the Charlotte area, according to a press release. The partnership marks the first direct collaboration between…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1047+ words) Efforts to bring a grocery store to Wilmington’s Northside began about 30 years ago. Now, three decades have passed, and the community remains a food desert. The absence of a grocer is not for lack of effort. Several groups have been…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (917+ words) For decades, malls were meccas of shopping and the go-to destination for weekends loitering with friends. However, as online shopping rises and department stores close, these commercial hubs have seemed to lose favor with American consumers. At their peak in…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (325+ words) The digital age has changed that, and now another staple of the past is getting pushed into the annals of history — the grocery store weekly circular. Recently, ShopRite announced that starting April 19, its weekly circular announcing the week’s deals would…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (707+ words) After what many in the community viewed as a too-close-for-comfort brush with a Dollar General Store several years ago, the Town of Wilmington voted last Tuesday night to regulate large retail buildings in their town. The final decision wasn’t easy,…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (296+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (KNWA/KFTA) — Walmart will open a 1.2 million–square-foot fulfillment center in Kings Mountain, N.C., with an estimated investment of $300 million and the creation of more than 300 jobs. The facility, expected to open in 2027, will ship large items such as…...