The Berwyn Development Corporation (BDC) kicks off its fifth season with the 2026 Berwyn Shops, welcoming a new cohort of local entrepreneurs to its popular retail incubator program. Located in the heart of Berwyn, Berwyn Shops, 6931 Roosevelt Rd., provides small businesses with affordable storefronts, mentorship, and hands‑on experience to help them grow and thrive. The 2026 season offers a diverse lineup of women‑owned, Latino‑owned, and Black‑owned businesses offering everything from wellness and baked goods to art, gifts, and artisan products. Highlights include:

El Tucancito Chapin – A specialty shop celebrating Central American culture through crafts, clothing, and décor

La Querencia – A curated collection of pieces that rooted in ancient traditions and handcrafted Mexican artesanías

La Casita del Pan – A community-focused bakery serving traditional Mexican pastries and specialty desserts

For more information, visit www.berwynshops.com

Photo Credit: Berwyn Development Corporation