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Goddard School’s CEO Offers Advice for People Starting Their First Job
Joe Schumacher, CEO of King of Prussia’s Goddard School, is one of several successful entrepreneurs who have recently offered their advice to people starting their first job, writes Geoffrey James for Inc.com. Schumacher started working when he was just twelve years old as a Warehouse janitor. He said that there were two things he wished…
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MONTCO Careers – Bryn Mawr College
For more than 130 years, smart, strong women have come to Bryn Mawr College to seek an unparalleled education and meaningful opportunities to contribute to the world through a broad range of academic opportunities. Assistant Athletics Communications Director This position produces game recaps, news releases, and feature stories, assists with video and graphic design production,…
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Want to Take on an Education Franchise? Consider King of Prussia’s Goddard School
While schools are not usually the first thing that comes to mind when considering a franchise business, the education sector offers several great options such as Goddard School Childcare, writes Annie Pilon for Small Business Trends. With several successful operations already in Montgomery County, Goddard School franchises combine education and childcare. Now, due to its…
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Bryn Mawr Film Institute’s New Executive Director Discusses Goals and Recent Successes
Once his term as board chair is complete on June 15, Samuel Scott will become the new executive director at Bryn Mawr Film Institute, writes Kenneth Hilario for Philadelphia Business Journal. Under Scott’s and the board’s watchful eye, the institute has already enjoyed numerous successes, putting it at the top of the art scene in…
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Former Padres and Dolphins CEO to Lead Entercom’s Sports Operations
In preparation for the addition of some of the country’s most significant sports radio channels as part of its acquisition of CBS Radio, Bala Cynwyd’s Entercom Communications has hired Mike Dee to lead its sports operations, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. Dee, the former CEO of the San Diego Padres and the Miami…
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MONTCO Today Careers – IKEA
With its U.S. headquarters located in Conshohocken, IKEA is a multinational group of companies that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture (such as beds, chairs, and desks), appliances, and home accessories. Instructional Designer This position assists with the development and implementation of e-learning programs and curriculums and supporting material, converts existing learning content into interactive e-learning programs, and…
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Bala Cynwyd Insurance Company Prepares for Third Annual Tree Planting Event
For the third year in a row, Bala Cynwyd’s Philadelphia Insurance Companies is partnering with the Arbor Day Foundation to plant 80,000 trees. Fifty PHLY employees traveled to Texas in January to complete the 2016 PHLY 80K Trees campaign. With the help of TreeFolks and Texas Parks & Wildlife, the group planted the final 6,000…
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Horsham’s AAMCO Wins 2017 LearningElite Award
Chief Learning Officer magazine has recognized AAMCO’s training program with its 2017 LearningElite award for the second consecutive year. The company was named along with 60 other national organizations from various industries. AAMCO University provides more than 300 comprehensive training courses specifically designed for franchise owners, customer service managers and technicians. The LearningElite program is…
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County Awards Montco 2040 Implementation Grants to 13 Municipalities
The Montgomery County Commissioners have announced that 13 projects in the county will receive Montco 2040 Implementation Grants. The new grants continue an exciting program aimed at implementing the county comprehensive plan, Montco 2040: A Shared Vision. The program is intended to assist municipalities in making targeted physical improvements that achieve real progress toward the…
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Montgomery County Has State’s Second-Lowest Child Abuse Rate
Only one other county in Pennsylvania had a lower rate of child abuse last year than Montgomery County, but one of its 94 cases claimed the life of a local kid. While child abuse reports grew from 1,240 to 1,420, substantiated cases actually dropped by one child, and Montgomery County’s rate of child abuse remains…
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Three Montco Businesses on Forbes Inaugural America’s Top Public Companies List
Forbes has published its inaugural list of America’s Top 500 Public Companies with three Montgomery County businesses making the cut, writes Corinne Jurney for Forbes. The magazine based its ranking by applying scores in equally-weighted categories, including revenue, profits, and market value at March 31, 2017. The companies on the list had a combined $11.1…
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VFTCB’s Ed Harris Promotes New Tourism Campaign on Comcast, Makes PBJ’s 40 Under 40 List
Ed Harris, the Vice President of Marketing and Communications for the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board, recently appeared on an episode of Comcast Newsmakers to discuss the new technology being used to highlight Montgomery County. Particularly, Harris highlighted the Snap Montco Tourism Campaign that utilizes the increasingly popular Snapchat Spectacles and encourages people to…
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King of Prussia to Welcome First ‘Orchestra Premaman’ Store in the U.S.
French children’s clothing chain Orchestra Premaman is opening its first stateside location in the King of Prussia Mall. This will offer parents in Montgomery County and their little ones a new range of stylish outfits to chose from, writes Jacob Adelman for Philly.com. The company will be opening the doors to its 4,405-square-foot store on…
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Oaks’ SEI Campus to Double in Size
SEI Investments is planning to expand its Oaks campus by developing an adjacent 90 acres of land. This would nearly double the campus’s current size and would add around 425,000-square-feet in new buildings over the next several years, writes Natalie Kostelni for Philadelphia Business Journal. SEI currently employs 3,200 people at the Oaks campus, with…
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Ribbon Cutting Marks Official Opening of SEPTA’s New Garage in Lansdale
Lansdale and SEPTA officials marked the official opening of the transportation agency’s new parking garage with a ribbon cutting ceremony last Friday, writes Dan Sokil for North Penn Life. “The Lansdale parking garage represents a bridge to future development, literally and figuratively,” said SEPTA General Manager, Jeff Knueppel. The five-storey garage has been under construction…
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New Philadelphia Distillery Trail Website Includes Norristown and Lansdale Distilleries
Two Montgomery County distilleries are available for tourists and locals looking to plan their own tour of Philadelphia spirits producers using a newly launched online map, according to a staff report from Philly.com. By using the Philadelphia Area Distillery Trail, visitors can plan out their own tour to visit local distilleries and stock up on…
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Lansdale’s Round Guys Brewing Finds a Second Location Across the Street
The recent changes in the state liquor laws are making it easier for business owners to expand their operations and Lansdale’s Round Guys Brewing is taking full advantage of these adjustments, writes Harold Brubaker for Philly.com. Following the revision to the liquor code two years ago that allowed breweries to sell beer by the pint,…
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MONTCO Today Careers – Bimbo Bakeries
Headquartered in Horsham, Bimbo Bakeries USA bakes the freshest, highest-quality breads, buns, tortillas, bagels, cookies, and more every day for families across America. HR Communications Associate This position drafts, edits, and prepares the layout of print, online, and multimedia copy, acts as project manager for large-scale communications projects, and manages graphic design, web design, and print…
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