• Judge Group Relocates Headquarters from West Conshohocken to Wayne

    Judge Group Relocates Headquarters from West Conshohocken to Wayne

    Professional services firm The Judge Group has relocated its global headquarters from West Conshohocken to Wayne. The firm unveiled its new headquarters in a newly renovated building at 151 South Warner Rd. in Wayne at a ribbon cutting ceremony on October 10. Local dignitaries and the just over 250 employees who will be working there…

  • Conshohocken’s Allied Universal Wins Pair of Outstanding Security Awards

    Conshohocken’s Allied Universal Wins Pair of Outstanding Security Awards

    Conshohocken-based Allied Universal, a leading facility services company and the largest security force in North America, received awards in two categories at the inaugural Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) at the ASIS International 62nd Annual Seminar and Exhibits. Allied Universal won for “Outstanding Security Training Initiative” and “Outstanding Contract Security Officer” on behalf of Christian…

  • Horsham-Based Cottman Transmission, Total Auto Care Launches Children’s Coloring Book

    Horsham-Based Cottman Transmission, Total Auto Care Launches Children’s Coloring Book

    The Horsham-based Cottman Transmission and Total Auto Care has launched a coloring and activity book to try to get children interested in auto care from an early age, according to a staff report for Tire Business. Developed in partnership with Advance Auto Parts, which is subsidizing the cost of printing, the book is designed to…

  • Conshohocken’s Allied Universal Continues Expansion with Yet Another Acquisition

    Conshohocken’s Allied Universal Continues Expansion with Yet Another Acquisition

    Allied Universal, formed by the merger of Conshohocken’s AlliedBarton and California’s Universal Services of America, is continuing its expansion into the security services market with the acquisition of Apollo International, writes Alison Burdo for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Apollo International, which has around 3,400 employees in more than two dozen states, including its Fort Washington…

  • Conshohocken’s Allied Universal on Its Way to Becoming Public Company

    Conshohocken’s Allied Universal on Its Way to Becoming Public Company

    Allied Universal, with headquarters in both Conshohocken and Santa Ana, is on its way to becoming the next public company in the Greater Philadelphia, writes Alison Burdo for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Allied Universal was formed last month after the merger of Conshohocken’s Allied Barton and California’s Universal Services of America. This made the newly…

  • King of Prussia’s Radial Aims to Fill 20,000 Seasonal Jobs Nationwide

    King of Prussia’s Radial Aims to Fill 20,000 Seasonal Jobs Nationwide

    Radial, King of Prussia’s e-commerce technology and operations company, is looking to fill 20,000 seasonal positions to cover increased traffic over the holiday shopping season, writes Michelle Caffrey for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Radial, founded earlier this year by the merger of eBay Enterprises and e-commerce company Innotrac, runs 26 fulfillment centers across the country.…

  • New Handyman Services in Upper Merion Offer Help the Military Way

    New Handyman Services in Upper Merion Offer Help the Military Way

    Following the success of his veteran-focused JDog Junk Removal & Hauling brand, Jerry Flanagan is starting an offshoot in Upper Merion centered on handyman services, writes Gary Puleo for The Times Herald. JDog Handyman Services, which currently covers the King of Prussia and Main Line area, is offering help with all manner of home improvement…

  • Horsham Recruiting Firm Helps Fill Need for Bioscience Experts

    Horsham Recruiting Firm Helps Fill Need for Bioscience Experts

    Klein Hersh, a Horsham-based recruiting firm, is helping bioscience companies find the experts they desperately need, writes Jane Von Bergen for the Philadelphia Inquirer. “Talent is being incubated here, and then it’s leaving,” said Jason Hersh, managing partner at Klein Hersh. Specialty recruiters like Klein Hersh focus on employment trends in biosciences, covering the front…

  • Judge Group Recognized for 2016 Growth

    Judge Group Recognized for 2016 Growth

    West Conshohocken’s The Judge Group has “once again been recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts on their 2016 list for Largest Staffing Firm in the US and Largest IT Staffing Firm in the US,” according to an article by Yahoo Finance. A leading professional services firm, The Judge Group now sits in the “top tier of…

  • Allied Barton’s Security-guard Merger Reflects Changing Threats

    Allied Barton’s Security-guard Merger Reflects Changing Threats

    Conshohocken based Allied Barton Security Services merged with former rival, Universal Services of America, earlier this week to create the nation’s largest provider of security guards, Allied Universal. The merger brings together 140,000 employees and an annual revenue of $4.5 billion, according to an LA Times article by James F. Peltz. The company will keep…

  • After Merger, Headquarters of Former AlliedBarton to Remain in Conshohocken

    After Merger, Headquarters of Former AlliedBarton to Remain in Conshohocken

    AlliedUniversal, formed by the merger between AlliedBarton Security Services and Universal Services of America, is keeping its Conshohocken headquarters, writes Joseph DiStefano for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Before the merger, Universal absorbed the former Guardsmark and ABM Security to consolidate the split rent-a-guard business and associated cleaning and support services. Now the largest security services company…

  • International Healthcare Outsourcing Specialist Moving Headquarters to Fort Washington

    International Healthcare Outsourcing Specialist Moving Headquarters to Fort Washington

    Ashfield Commercial & Medical Services, an international healthcare outsourcing specialist, is relocating its headquarters from Bucks County to a larger complex in Fort Washington to accommodate its continuing expansion, writes Jacob Adelman for the Philadelphia Inquirer. A unit of UDG Healthcare, Ashfield is moving to the new 80,000-square-foot location following the rapid growth of its…

  • Eschewing Job Titles, Wyncote’s ProLine Sales Honored by National Magazine for Its Service

    Eschewing Job Titles, Wyncote’s ProLine Sales Honored by National Magazine for Its Service

    Wyncote’s ProLine Sales is revered by the customers it serves, writes Mike Miazga of Supply House Times, the No. 1 media brand serving wholesale distributors and manufacturers’ representatives of plumbing, bath and kitchen, radiant and hydronics, and HVAC products. As a result, the six-employee firm was recently named the 2016 Supply House Times Manufacturers’ Representative of…

  • VP of Horsham’s Selene Finance Named Rising Star by HousingWire Magazine

    VP of Horsham’s Selene Finance Named Rising Star by HousingWire Magazine

    Selene Finance, a specialty servicing business owned indirectly by investment funds that has an office in Horsham, has announced that Walt Kieschnick, its vice president of portfolio management, has been named a HousingWire 2016 Rising Star. The publication’s annual list recognizes 50 professionals representing the best young leaders in the mortgage industry – in lending,…

  • Bala Cynwyd’s BTB Security Goes Undercover Every Day with Cyber-Surveillance

    Bala Cynwyd’s BTB Security Goes Undercover Every Day with Cyber-Surveillance

    Like a blockbuster action thriller, Bala Cynwyd tech security firm BTB goes undercover against serious threats every day — and exposes hackers, viruses, scammers, thieves, and other criminals in the very act of their wrongdoing. Whether from inside the company or out — sometimes way out — BTB’s 150-plus clients have a cyber-surveillance team on…

  • Owner of Lansdale’s Wes Carver Electric Featured in House & Home Magazine

    Owner of Lansdale’s Wes Carver Electric Featured in House & Home Magazine

    Wes Carver, the owner of Wes Carver Electric, a full-service electrical contracting company based in Lansdale, has been featured in this month’s edition of House & Home Magazine. In the “Ask the Experts” section of the May 2016 edition of the magazine, Carver answers a series of questions regarding the impact of landscape lighting on…

  • KOP’s Greenphire Flourishes as Clinical-Trial Payment Manager

    KOP’s Greenphire Flourishes as Clinical-Trial Payment Manager

    King of Prussia’s Greenphire, a company that develops and markets clinical trial payment management and data analytics software, was recently profiled in the Philadelphia Business Journal for its success in the industry. Founded in 2008, Greenphire was acquired by Riverside Co., a New York-based private equity firm, in early 2015. The company employs 95 people,…

  • KOP’s ImageFIRST Cooks for Ronald McDonald House

    KOP’s ImageFIRST Cooks for Ronald McDonald House

    Associates of ImageFIRST, which has corporate headquarters in King of Prussia, cooked for the Ronald McDonald House as guest chefs last March. ImageFIRST is the largest and fastest-growing national linen rental and laundry service specializing in the outpatient medical market. The Ronald McDonald House is a charity dedicated primarily to providing comfortable housing to the families…