Glenwood South might be known for entertainment, but Raleigh architect Louis Cherry wants it to be known for modern furnishings too. He's opening Cherry Modern Furnishings in early May in the old Playspace location at Glenwood Avenue and North Street. The store will include a selection from sectional sofas to china, silverware and glassware. Much of it will come from international industrial designers who don't sell anywhere between Atlanta and Washington.

A new menu item might soon be coming to Glenwood South: Penne alla Battaglia.

Kohl's might be struggling to turn around sales, but that isn't stopping the retailer from opening new stores.

San Francisco-based Gap isn't saying so, but Franklin Street's closing may be a nod from corporate that its whopping 20,500-square-foot Durham store at The Streets at Southpoint is getting the job done on its own.

Another Mexican restaurant chain has expansion plans for the Triangle: Salsarita's Fresh Cantina.

Got something to sell but you're intimated by eBay? You're likely a perfect customer for Charles Pugh.

Earth Fare, a seven-store chain that got its start in downtown Asheville in 1975 selling organic and natural foods, is looking at several locations in the area, but it's too soon to say where the first will open, said Tracy Schneider, Earth Fare's marketing and advertising manager.

As The Streets at Southpoint approaches its second anniversary, the Durham mall can chalk up another milestone: It's almost full.

There's a Rush coming to Glenwood South. It's actually the second story on top of Aura nightclub on Glenwood Avenue in Raleigh.

Sam Ash is looking for something to toot its horn over in the Triangle.