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Conshohocken Investor Gets on Legal Marijuana Train
Nine states will be deciding on legalization of marijuana come Tuesday, a fact not gone unnoticed by Conshohocken investor Lindy Snider, daughter of Comcast-Spectacor chairman Ed Snider, according to staff reports from Reuters and Fortune. Lindy Snider Snider has joined a slew of companies that have started to invest in medical marijuana, a market that…
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Montgomery County Executive Using Photography to Bring Positivity to Election Blues
Dave Christopher, an executive at Montgomery County’s Merck & Co. and his wife Kate Mellina, are bringing some light into the currently toxic election campaign by displaying photos of people holding positive signs such as “Vote,” “Relate,” and “Inspire,” in the 27 windows of their building in South Philadelphia, writes Alfred Lubrano for Philly.com. The…
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Weavers Way Co-Op Coming to Ambler
Weavers Way Co-op has announced plans to open its first store outside Northwest Philadelphia in Ambler in April, according to a staff report from Montgomery Media. The cooperative’s third store will be at 217 E. Butler Ave., which was previously a Bottom Dollar grocery store. “We’re excited about the prospect of bringing the Weavers Way…
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From Sipping a Pint of Guinness in Ardmore to Lucrative Business Concept
Thanks to an idea its founder had while enjoying a pint of beer at his favorite Ardmore pub, West Conshohocken’s TAPP Technologies is planning to revolutionize the beer marketing industry, writes Aswin Mannepalli for Philly.com. Jamie Robinson realized that by placing a sensor in a beer tap, it would be possible for beer manufacturers to…
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Thousands of New Jobs Coming to KOP as 3 Companies Move Headquarters to Montgomery County
The new energy and momentum in King of Prussia continues to attract the interest of corporate headquarters in 2016. Within the last six months, three significant leases were announced in KOP including: The Judge Group (151 South Warner Road) HTH Worldwide (955 First Avenue) Vertex, Inc. (2301 Renaissance Boulevard) Combined, these companies will bring more…
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Montco Community College Receives ‘Best for Veterans’ Designation
The Military Times has designated Montgomery County Community College as one of its “Best for Vets” schools, indicating that it’s a good fit for service members, military veterans, and their families. Every year, the website, an independent news and information source for service members, surveys veteran and military student offerings and rates of academic achievement…
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Montgomery County 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. The company is known for its modern architectural designs for various types of appliances and furniture, and its interior design work is often associated with an eco-friendly…
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Montgomery County Careers – CBIZ
CBIZ – with more than 100 offices in major metropolitan areas and suburban cities throughout America, including one in Plymouth Meeting – provides its clients with financial services. They include accounting, tax, financial advisory, government health care consulting, risk advisory, real estate consulting, and valuation services. CBIZ is also one of the nation’s largest brokers of…
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Nagasaki Photographs Taken by Montco Veteran in 1945 to be Archived in Library of Congress
Photographs of Nagasaki, taken by King of Prussia veteran Milton Dienes in 1945, are to be archived in the Library of Congress, writes Michaela Winberg for Philly.com. Milton was dispatched as an Army Air Corps photographer to the Japanese city only 100 days after the atomic bomb destroyed the area, killing at least 40,000 and…
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Valley Forge Board Looks to Score More Sports, Meeting Tourism
The thrill of sports draws almost half of Montgomery County’s hotel guests, and new Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board initiatives are going on the offensive to score even more local sports and meeting business. A prime example is USA Weightlifting’s National Junior Championships, which in February generated $1.7 million in economic activity, according to…
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Find Out Which Local Communities Donated the Most to Clinton’s, Trump’s Campaigns
In the race to win the White House this year, Hillary Clinton has drawn a dozen times more money into her campaign coffers than Donald Trump from suburban Philadelphia donors. Through Sept. 1, Clinton had accumulated $2.4 million across Philly while Trump, whose strategy has focused on free media and who hasn’t asked much from…
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Montgomery County Careers – Bimbo Bakeries
Breads, Buns, Tortillas. Bagels, English Muffins, Sandwich Thins. Cakes, Cookies and Donuts. Every morning, associates at Bimbo Bakeries USA – headquartered in Horsham – rise to bake the freshest, highest-quality products in these categories, serve customers and learn from one another. The work of Bimbo Bakeries is evident across America, every day at breakfast tables, in children’s…
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Worldwide Branding Recognizes DrugDev’s Sherri Miller for Finance Management Excellence
Sherri Miller, DrugDev‘s Vice President of Finance and Accounting, has been recognized by Worldwide Branding for showing dedication, leadership and overall excellence in finance management. The world’s leading international personal branding organization which has its U.S. headquarters in Wayne honored Miller for her professional efforts and accomplishments. Miller is responsible for forecasting the company’s finances…
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Sports Illustrated Shines Spotlite on Wynnewood Pediatrician Helping Autistic People Socialize Through Sport
Wendy Ross, founder of Autism Inclusion Resources, is helping people with autism socialize and find joy through sport, write Jon Wertheim and Stephanie Apstein for Sports Illustrated. The Wynnewood resident, who is a developmental and behavioral-health pediatrician, started the nonprofit AIR six years ago to tackle the issues of living with autism. This involves helping…
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LuckyVitamin Keeps Office Fun While Furthering its Health and Wellness Philosophy
Sam Wolf, Founder & Chief Wellness Spreader for LuckyVitamin, poses with some products in his Conshohocken offices (Image via The Times Herald) Conshohocken’s family run digital health and wellness retailer LuckyVitamin keeps its offices fun while meeting the needs of its employees, writes Clara Lefton for Philadelphia Business Journal. Starting from the natural feel of…
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Montgomery County Hotels Spend $25 Million to Remain Competitive in Crowded Marketplace
Hotels across Montgomery County have spruced up everything from room décor to A/V equipment, investing heavily in infrastructure improvements to remain competitive and increase market reach. The Fairfield Inn Valley Forge, for example, is in the midst of a full renovation that will bring its guests a new breakfast area and fitness center. Makeovers at…
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Montgomery County Careers – Trevena
Located in King of Prussia, Trevena is a publicly-traded, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of groundbreaking new medicines. Established in late 2007, Trevena was created to translate Nobel Prize-winning research on GPCR signaling into a new generation of medicines: biased ligands. Quality Manger This position manages the requirements of the quality management system,…
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King of Prussia’s IBS Direct to Merge with Maestro Managed Print Solutions
IBS Direct, the King of Prussia direct response and marketing services firm, is merging its operations with Maestro Managed Print Solutions to become Maestro Media Print Solutions, an IBS Direct Company. IBS Direct which provides high quality printing solutions, direct marketing program management, and new marketing technology advisory services should be a very good fit…
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