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Wilmington Business News

For readers in Wilmington, this page covers companies, markets and commerce. Reporting follows organizational shifts, local entrepreneurship and the broader economic landscape.

Kingswood Opens 81,000 Square Foot Center in Riverside

Kingswood Opens 81,000 Square Foot Center in Riverside

The $60 million Kingswood Community Center now houses education, health, recreation and community services under one roof in Wilmington's Riverside section.

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Inhibikase Therapeutics Appoints Scott Wasserman to Board

The Wilmington-based pharmaceutical company announced that Scott Wasserman has joined its Board of Directors.

Inhibikase Therapeutics Appoints Scott Wasserman to Board

Public Companies

Public Companies

Ashland to Report Fiscal 2026 Results Nov. 3

The specialty chemicals company will release fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026 financial results before holding an analyst presentation the next day.

Ashland to Report Fiscal 2026 Results Nov. 3

Openings & Closings

Openings & Closings

Old Country Gardens Owner Listed Store for Sale

The Wilmington garden center's owner has put the business on the market ahead of planned retirement.


Industry

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Retail

Abrams Seeks to Demolish Concord Mall

Redevelopment plan would replace most of the Brandywine Hundred mall with a one-story retail building while keeping Boscov's and the former Sears.

Abrams Seeks to Demolish Concord Mall

Philanthropy

Philanthropy

UrbanPromise Wilmington Hosts 440 at Annual Banquet

The nonprofit's yearly banquet drew about 440 people, highlighting its work with local young people.

UrbanPromise Wilmington Hosts 440 at Annual Banquet

More in Business

Reporting here centers on corporate mergers, store openings and closures, funding rounds and changes in executive leadership. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. Commercial activity often hinges on how the local economy responds to broader market shifts and regional development goals. Regulatory changes and commercial real estate demand remain the primary factors shaping the business cycle in this area.