Back-to-school bargain hunt starts early as higher bills pressure families
American families are shopping earlier for back-to-school deals as higher food and gas prices pressure budgets, with Amazon, Walmart, and Target leading promotions.
Kroger to buy grocer Giant Eagle in $1.65B deal as competition heats up
Kroger agreed to acquire Giant Eagle for $1.65 billion, boosting its presence in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic.
Continental Realty Corp. redeveloping Ocean City shopping center
Continental Realty Corp. announced that it commenced redevelopment activities at the former Ocean Plaza Mall in Ocean City.
Louis Vuitton sues MD casino over bag promotions
Louis Vuitton sued the firms that own and manage Maryland Live! Casino after the resort distributed promotional bags with designs similar to the luxury bag maker's signature branding.
PGA TOUR Superstore coming to Baltimore County
PGA TOUR Superstore, which offers golf equipment, apparel and accessories, will open a new location on July 18 in Baltimore County.
Raymour & Flanigan opening first MD showroom
Raymour & Flanigan, a furniture and mattress retailer, is opening its first Maryland showroom in Baltimore County.
A state program that boosted small businesses is getting booted
Maryland's Business Boost program, which provided grants to small businesses was cut from the 2027 state budget.
Baltimore County shopping center sells for $10.7M
Business entity 1500 Country Ridge Ln LLC has acquired Country Ridge Shopping Center in Essex for $10.7 million.
Harbor Freight opens in Severna Park
Harbor Freight, a national tool and equipment retailer, opened a new store in Severna Park’s Robinson Crossing Shopping Center.
MoCo’s Congressional North Shopping Center acquired for $72M
Federal Realty Investment Trust has announced the acquisition of Rockville’s Congressional North Shopping Center for $72.3 million.
Rappaport to oversee management for Baltimore County retail center
Rappaport, a retail real estate firm, announced it will provide leasing and property management services for Reisterstown Shopping Center.
‘The staple of our country’: MD lawmaker pushes for businesses to accept cash
State lawmakers are considering a bill that would require businesses to accept cash payments for purchases less than $300.

















