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New Spa Offers Resort-Experience on the Main Line
Anyone looking to get truly pampered on the Main Line now has the perfect opportunity, thanks to the new Essent Spa in Radnor Township which prides itself as the only resort-style spa experience in the area, writes Linda Stein for Mainline Media News. Dr. Alison Abiri has opened the Essent Spa in a 3,000-square-foot space…
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Employment Data Suggests Montco Prospering Relative to Rest of State, Nation
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry released its employment situation report for September 2016, and it reveals that Montgomery County (4.3 percent) currently has an unemployment rate much lower than not only the state average, but also the entire nation’s. Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate was unchanged from August at 5.7 percent. Pennsylvania’s rate remained above…
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Toy Safety Standard Updated by West Conshohocken-based ASTM International
West Conshohocken’s ASTM International has made major revisions to one of the world’s most respected and widely used toy safety standards. Hundreds of leading experts and advocates for toy safety worked together diligently over a five year period to finish the update, soon to be published as F963-16: Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Toy Safety.…
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Local Life Science Innovators Make Greater Philadelphia One of the Best
Throughout an industry in which regions across the nation constantly jockey for prominence, Greater Philadelphia has remained a life science innovator that the world depends on. Greater Philadelphia boasts 90 colleges and universities, 100 hospitals, 1,600 life sciences companies, 11 million square feet, and the hearts and minds of up-and-coming millennials, according to the Philadelphia…
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Montgomery County Careers – AmerisourceBergen
Headquartered in Chesterbrook with a location in Conshohocken, AmerisourceBergen is a drug wholesale company that provides distribution and related services designed to reduce costs and improve patient outcomes. The company distributes pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter products and home health care supplies. AmerisourceBergen, Pennsylvania’s largest corporation, handles approximately 20 percent of all pharmaceuticals sold and distributed throughout the country,…
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Bala Cynwyd Startup to Provide Play-By-Play Election Day Coverage
While news organizations tend to refrain from reporting early election results to avoid affecting turnout, Ken Smuckler of Bala Cynwyd has decided to provide people with real-time voting information through his new startup, VoteCastr, writes Ian Bush for CBS Philly. “We will essentially become the play-by-play of the presidential and targeted senate elections,” said Smuckler.…
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Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation Announces 2016 Reach Grant Recipients
Four childhood cancer researchers at three leading institutions across the country have been awarded Reach Grants this year by Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, the Bala Cynwyd nonprofit dedicated to finding a cure for cancer in children. The goal of the Reach Grant, which provides the recipient with $250,000 over two years, is to support cancer…
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Moyer Foundation Holds Champions for Children Celebration Honoring Philanthropic Work of the Shane Victorino Foundation
Local baseball legend Jamie Moyer was reunited with his former teammate, Phillies Shane Victorino, from the 2008 World Champion at the Moyer Foundation’s 4th Annual Champions for Children Celebration, writes Ryan Lawrence for Philly Voice. Victorino and his wife, Melissa, were presented with the Jamie Moyer Legends Award for the philanthropic work of the Shane…
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Five Saints Distilling Committed to Fine Spirits and a Revitalized Norristown
By Shannon Maria Jones The pictures of five remarkable men overlook the bar at Five Saints Distilling in Norristown. When owner and founder John Robert George needed to pick a name for his new passion project, paying tribute to the five men that contributed to his success was a logical decision. “I was not the…
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Montgomery County Careers – BTG
With a location in Conshohocken, BTG is an international specialist healthcare company that is developing and commercializing products targeting critical care, cancer, and other disorders. The company has diversified revenues from sales of its own marketed products and from royalties on partnered products. Director, Vigilance This position maintains oversight of the Vigilance System and maintains an overview…
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8 More Shops Open Doors at Newly Expanded King of Prussia Mall
The grand opening of King of Prussia Mall’s new 155,000-square-foot expansion keeps getting grander. New stores have continued to open with much fanfare, including eight new retailers just this month. Highlighting the latest wave of additions was the first American storefront for European luxury skincare leader Kneipp. “Opening our first shop in the U.S. is…
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Find Out the Median Salary Montgomery County’s Colleges Alumni Earned 10 Years After Graduation
The U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard has ranked the nation’s colleges and universities by the median salary earned by alumni – who received financial aid – 10 years after they first began taking classes at the school. Here’s how Montgomery County’s schools stack up: Bryn Mawr College – $53,600 Ursinus College – $52,100 Gwynedd…
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Norristown’s The Bacon Jams Set to Earn $1M in Revenue Next Year
Norristown’s popular The Bacon Jams is launching several new products as it rebrands under its new name TBJ Gourmet and looks set to break $1 million in revenue next year, writes Kenneth Hilario for Philadelphia Business Journal. The Bacon Jam’s Managing Partner Michael Oraschewsky. The company will officially change its name at this year’s Christmas…
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Three Montgomery County Women will Represent U.S. at World Maccabiah Games
Three women from Montgomery County will represent the U.S. at the 2017 World Maccabiah Games in Israel next year as part of the Open Women’s Basketball Team, writes Liz Spikol for Jewish Exponent. Allison Chernow and Lauren Rothfeld of Dresher and Hannah Fox of Plymouth Meeting will join forces with nine other athletes from across…
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Montgomery County Careers – Knoll
With a location in East Greenville, Knoll is a global office furnishings manufacturer committed to design excellence. It is recognized internationally for creating workplace furnishings that inspire, evolve, and endure. Knoll’s commitment to innovation and modern design has yielded a comprehensive portfolio of office systems, seating, files and storage, tables and desks, wood case goods, textiles, and…
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King of Prussia Company Opens Second Addiction Treatment Facility with Plans for Five More
King of Prussia’s Recovery Centers of America has opened its second addiction treatment facility, with five more expected to be ready by the end of next year, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The addiction treatment facility operator was formed last year by real estate developer Brian O’Neill. He has spent $13.7 million on…
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West Conshohocken Startup Promises to Shake Up Beer Industry with New Technology
TAPP Technologies, the West Conshohocken startup, has come up with a “smart tap” technology which has the potential to shake up the traditional marketing models of beer companies by transferring consumption data from the very moment a bartender takes an order, writes Alison Burdo for Philadelphia Business Journal. “There has been no technology innovation in…
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Bala Cynwyd’s Entercom Communications to Acquire Four NC Radio Stations, Refinance Debt
Bala Cynwyd’s Entercom Communications has agreed to buy four radio stations in North Carolina from the Beasley Broadcast Group and in a separate agreement, is refinancing its entire senior and senior unsecured debt, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. The Four radio stations that the company will acquire as part of its deal with…
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