Daniel Urie
Reporter at The Patriot-News
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pennlive.com | Daniel Urie
BusinessPublished: Jun. 18, 2025, 5:20 a.m.Big Lots filed for bankruptcy last year. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)Getty ImagesAs discount retailer Big Lots filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September and closed hundreds of stores, its leases were auctioned off. Seven retailers purchased former Big Lots stores in Texas, including Aldi, Burlington, Goodwill, Ivan Smith Furniture, JP & A Holdings, Tractor Supply and Harrisburg-area-based Ollie’s Bargain Outlet.
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lehighvalleylive.com | Daniel Urie
Food wholesaler United Natural Foods is closing one of its 11 distribution centers in the Northeast and laying off more than 700 people. UNFI filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification notice with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, informing the state it will close its facility at 4255 E. Independence Drive in North Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, near Schnecksville, and 717 people will be laid off. Among the employees are 172 truck drivers.
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pennlive.com | Daniel Urie
Life & CulturePublished: Jun. 17, 2025, 2:08 p.m.Jubilee Day over the yearsMark PynesThe longest-running one-day street fair on the East Coast will take place this week. The 95th edition of Jubilee Day will take place on Thursday in Mechanicsburg featuring food, games, arts and crafts, business information, retail products, and more. Live entertainment will take place on two stages with local and regional entertainment throughout the day.
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pennlive.com | Daniel Urie
BusinessPublished: Jun. 17, 2025, 12:04 p.m.Food wholesaler United Natural Foods is closing one of its 11 distribution centers in the Northeast and laying off more than 700 people. UNFI filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification notice with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, informing the state it will close its facility at 4255 E. Independence Drive in North Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, near Schnecksville, and 717 people will be laid off.
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pennlive.com | Daniel Urie
BusinessPublished: Jun. 17, 2025, 6:00 a.m.The Pittsburgh Job Corps Center, a residential career training program operated by Eckerd Connects, is likely to close. Eckerd Connects filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry informing the state it is closing the Pittsburgh Job Corps Center at 7175 Highland Drive in Pittsburgh and 180 people will be laid off.
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