When Casey Fitzgerald onboards a new downstate customer, one of the first things she does is an internet speed test. “If the business doesn’t pass, we have to try to [...]

SEAFORD — A shopping center once symbolic of Seaford’s economic heyday and subsequent decline is beginning a new chapter as The Mill opens its third coworking space in Delaware. The [...]

WILMINGTON — Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP announced it will be raising salaries for first-year associates to $220,000, effective immediately. The firm with offices off Rodney Square in [...]

WILMINGTON – The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce (DSCC) is seeking its next president following President Michael J. Quaranta's upcoming retirement at the end of the year. “Serving as President [...]

NEW CASTLE — After conducting a months-long national search, Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore has selected one of its own to lead the organization into its next chapter. The [...]

DOVER — The data center boom hasn’t reached Kent County — yet. But county officials want the rules in place before one arrives. On Thursday night, the Kent County Regional [...]

WILMINGTON — Carvertise has rolled out a new partnership with location data firm Azira as the company enters what CEO Mac Macleod says is its third chapter. The partnership will [...]

WILMINGTON – When Claire van den Broek heard that Dr. Jill Biden was doing a very limited speaking tour to promote her new memoir, “View from the East Wing,” she [...]

WILMINGTON — The Delaware Division of Small Business is creating a new grant program for businesses out of some of the money Incyte Corporation has returned for its abandoned headquarters [...]

DOVER —Delaware’s multi-million capital budget for Fiscal Year 2027 includes $10 million for the Site Readiness Fund, but that money will be allocated to two specific projects instead of waiting [...]

GEORGETOWN — Every acre in Sussex County tells a different story. To some, it's the ideal location for the county's next neighborhood as builders race to meet demand in Delaware's [...]

MIDDLETOWN — Harvey Hanna & Associates has purchased a 103-acre development site for $25.3 million from EQT Real Estate in its first major deal south of the C&D Canal. [...]

For years, Delaware has watched neighboring states attract film and television productions while our talented workers, local businesses, and unique communities missed out on the economic opportunities those productions bring. [...]

WILMINGTON — The White Clay Creek Golf Course sold for $3 million and its new owners have seen solid bookings in its first month. New Castle County Property records show [...]

WILMINGTON —- After an aggressively-paced search, the Delaware Prosperity Partnership has named Monique Claiborne Cardwell as its second president and CEO. She will join the office on Sept. 14. Cardwell [...]

Bank of America is offering cardholders free admission to the Delaware Museum of Nature and Science during the July 4 holiday weekend through its Museums on Us program. The Delaware [...]

DOVER — Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer signed a $6.9 billion operating budget for the fiscal year 2027 on Tuesday, keeping it largely within the numbers of his first proposal. It [...]

WILMINGTON — Tracing its roots back to DuPont centuries ago, Delaware is home to many start-up companies that start with an idea and research in a computer or science laboratory. [...]

WILMINGTON — The Residence Inn by Marriott has officially opened its premium hotel rooms on the Chestnut Run Innovation & Science Park (CRISP), just feet away from the Merck’s $1 [...]

NEWARK — Startup company AirJoule publicly unveiled its first large-scale commercial “water harvester” as it prepares to target the big tech and hyperscale data center market. Right outside its research [...]

Governor Matt Meyer announced four community solar projects have been accepted into the JobsFirst Permitting Accelerator, in an effort to expand affordable energy access, and lower electricity costs. The four [...]

The Chemours Co. has agreed to pay $112.5 million in penalties plus over $300 million in additional investments to settle a federal lawsuit that aimed to hold the chemical company [...]

Delaware students brought home six national championships at the 2026 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference in Atlanta earlier this month, also earning 44 industry-recognized Skill Point Certificates. A record 119 students and advisors represented [...]

Two private equity firms have acquired a majority stake in Wilmington-area accounting firm Stephano Slack, which firm management says will be used to finance technology upgrades and new growth opportunities.  [...]

DOVER — Four community solar projects representing more than $73 million in private investments are among the next wave of permitting accelerator applications to join the state’s JobsFirst program.   The [...]

WILMINGTON — WSFS has entered into a deal with Minneapolis-based banking firm Elan Financial Services to sell its credit card portfolio. The deal would also allow Elan to issue WSFS-branded [...]

DOVER — Independent Newsmedia is preparing to relocate its Delaware-based newsroom and administrative operations to a new office in downtown Dover months after shutting down one of the state's last [...]

MILFORD — Farmacy Market has relocated to a larger, expanded store at 301 N.E. Front St. in Milford, providing more space for local vendors. The new location offers customers with [...]

CHESTER, Pa. – WSFS Bank has renewed its naming rights agreement for the Philadelphia Union professional team’s sports complex for the next four years. The WSFS Bank Sportsplex is a [...]

SMYRNA — A $29.7 million state-run environmental laboratory has opened in Smyrna with the help of partners like Wohlsen Construction Company. Senior Vice President Mike Berardi said supporting the Delaware [...]

More than 700 soccer fans came out to the Bob Carpenter Center at the University of Delaware Campus for one of the state’s first – and second to last – [...]

WILMINGTON — Tsionas Management is seeking to build its second apartment complex in Wilmington, but the project has met with pushback with some in the neighborhood. Tsionas has filed [...]

WILMINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) announced he is running for reelection to the U.S. Senate. Coons, who has represented Delaware in the Senate since 2010, made the announcement [...]

The Delaware Business Times is proud to announce it is launching Partners in Philanthropy, a new program to recognize the companies and nonprofits that are building meaningful, lasting partnerships to [...]

LEWES — After condo inventory sold out earlier this spring at the Vineyards community in Lewes, Fernmoor announced the next phase of development to open up more housing opportunities at [...]

DOVER — Delaware officials are moving forward with plans to acquire Delaware State University’s Living and Learning Commons to become the new Hope Center in Kent County to bring more [...]

WILMINGTON — Melissa Hopkins, a longtime executive of the Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement (DANA), has been named its next leader.  Hopkins was named DANA’s new president and CEO by the organization’s board of directors after contracting with [...]

WILMINGTON — OperaDelaware has selected nationally recognized arts leader Eric Einhorn as its next general director, positioning the organization for its next phase of growth as both a cultural institution and economic contributor in Wilmington.  [...]

NEWARK — Global rail company Alstom announced plans to invest $55 million in a former container manufacturing site to turn it into a maintenance and services facility for Amtrak’s future [...]

The Delaware Division of the Arts (DDOA) earned 20 awards at the annual Delaware Press Association (DPA) Communications Contest Awards Banquet, held on May 13 in Dover, recognizing the work of the [...]

At a time of year when Division I NCAA postseason events are happening all over the country, two of them took place in the First State. The events attracted thousands of people [...]

WILMINGTON – Airport screenings at some airports will get a little smoother thanks to a $9 million contract between Agilent Technologies and the Transportation Security Administration. From its Delaware [...]

GEORGETOWN – A Delaware medical technology startup born from one amputee’s decades-long frustration with outdated prosthetic devices is now competing in international markets. Marins Med is a Delaware-based prosthetics company [...]

ChristianaCare Hospital in Aston, Pennsylvania, opened today at 700 Turner Industrial Way, providing 24/7 emergency care, inpatient services, and advanced imaging. “This is about bringing care back closer to home,” [...]

NEWARK —- The University of Delaware has named acclaimed biomaterial scientist April Kloxin as the director of the Delaware Biotechnology Institute, a statewide center for life science research and workforce [...]

WILMINGTON – Richards, Layton & Finger received the highest gold ranking and firm directors Fred Cottrell, Kelly Farnan, Travis Hunter, Jeffrey Moyer, and Jason Rawnsley are named among Delaware’s top [...]

It’s been two months since Eryn Dinyovszky was named the the president of Enstructure Mid-Atlantic where she’s tasked with overseeing operations across Delaware and Pennsylvania, including the development of the [...]

DOVER — Dr. Ryan Halpern remembers visiting Dover’s Old Post office as a child with family who lived around the corner. Now, he is among a crew of investors and [...]