76ers Mull NJ, Babies"R"Us Returns, Japan Merch Store Opens: South Jersey Business Briefs

SOUTH JERSEY — Here are some of the business stories making news this past week.

See What 76ers Arena In NJ Would Look Like In New Rendering

New Jersey officials shared a rendering Thursday of a proposed 76ers arena in Camden as the state ramps up its bid for Philadelphia's team to compete across the Delaware. The design marks the first visualization of the potential redevelopment along the Camden waterfront that would center around a Sixers home facility.

Father, Son Open Japanese-Media Store

Inspired by their travels to Japan, a father and son developed a store for fans of anime, manga and the nation's array of influential media. Larry and Connor Hackett have brought the Japanese shopping experience back home, opening Akihabara Bazaar.

Spirit Halloween Returns To South Jersey

The ghosts of retail stores past have returned to South Jersey, with Spirit Halloween bringing new life to empty stores. Patch has been reporting on openings in some of the communities we cover. But for a full list, visit Spirit Halloween's website.

Babies"R"Us Returns, Opens Inside Kohl's

Babies"R"Us is back in South Jersey. The retailer launched a comeback earlier this year, planning to open inside select Kohl's stores. The brand has arrived in Voorhees and Mantua, while another will come to Turnersville.

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