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A Conshohocken-based Company Wants You to Meet Harvi, the Lego-like Container Garden
A Conshohocken-based branding agency is looking to raise between $150,000 to $200,000 in Series A funding in hopes of scaling its Lego-like container garden products simply called Harvi, writes Lisa Dukar for The Business Journals. The goal is to provide Harvi Garden, which is currently considered in beta mode, with a bigger market share and…
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Conshohocken-based IKEA Plans to Open Small Format Store in Dallas-Fort Worth Metro
IKEA, the Swedish home furnishings giant with its U.S. headquarters in Conshohocken, is planning on opening a small format store in the Dallas–Fort Worth metro, writes Thomas Lester for Furniture Today. The “Plan & order point” store with a pick-up point in Southlake, Texas, will measure 10,809 square feet. It will feature home furnishing inspiration…
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Cereal Box Mosaics: Conshohocken Free Library Kicks Off Summer with Free Workshop
Conshohocken Free Library will kick off its summer reading program with a free community workshop led by contemporary collagist Michael Albert, writes M. English for The Times Herald. Albert, who uses cereal box graphics as his medium of choice, currently has a number of his vibrant pieces on display at Coll’s Custom Framing & Gallery…
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Conshohocken’s ZeroEyes Helps Save Lives at Ohio School District
Ohio’s Berkshire Local School District is the first school district in the state to launch ZeroEyes Gun Detection Deployment, according to the company. The Conshohocken-based company is the creator of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform given the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation. The Berkshire Local School District just completed…
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Conshohocken’s Bowstring Studios Acquires Short Order Production House
Bowstring Studios, the Conshohocken creative studio, has acquired Wilmington-based video production firm Short Order Production House, writes Holly Quinn for Technical.ly. Bowstring Studios also renamed the acquired property to Short Order, a Bowstring Company. Short Order will continue to have a satellite office in Delaware where the company will keep working with their local clients…
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Hotel West and Main Launches New Lunch Menu in Time for Father’s Day
It is almost Father’s Day and research shows that many fathers prefer to eat at home on their special day, but if they want to celebrate out at a restaurant, Conshohocken’s Hotel West and Main has a new lunch menu, according to Jennaphr Frederick for Fox29. Frederick met with Executive Chef Zack Wannawong who heads…
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Craving Tacos This Weekend? Here’s Where to Go in Montgomery County
Whether it is Taco Tuesday or Saturday date night, Conshohocken’s El Limon Taqueria is the place to go when you are craving the authentic Mexican treat, according to a staff report by Main Line Today. El Limon has over 20 locations all around the Philadelphia suburbs. The delicious menu offers 13 different taco variations. A…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Enchanting Colonial in a Little Oasis
An enchanting colonial home with five bedrooms and two full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Conshohocken. The residence is nestled on 5.15 gorgeous acres of picturesque landscape. The lush canopy of towering trees you drive through as you approach the home provides a sense of tranquility and privacy. The fauna surrounding…
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Fortune 500: AmerisourceBergen No Longer One of Top Ten Largest Companies
The Philadelphia region is no longer home to one of the ten largest companies in America after Conshohocken-based AmerisourceBergen dropped from tenth place to eleventh on the 2023 Fortune 500 list, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The list ranks publicly traded companies by annual revenue. Its latest iteration was published earlier this…
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Norristown Track Great’s Scholarship Fund Hit the Ground Running
Not long before he died of brain cancer in 2020, Ron Livers, a Norristown track and field great who was a three-time NCAA champion, asked his wife Adriane to help him create a scholarship fund that would help kids offset expenses, writes Cheryl Rodgers for The Mercury. “This was Ronnie’s idea,” she said. “After he…
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‘Unlikely to Survive Bankruptcy’: Conshohocken-Based David’s Bridal Speeds Up Store Closings
The Conshohocken-based David’s Bridal is closing stores ahead of schedule as bankruptcy proceedings don’t go well, writes Mary Vanac for the Cleveland Business Journal. The massive layoffs should be completed a month earlier than originally planned. The retailer is required under the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification or WARN act to notify states prior…
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Conshohocken Analyst Approves of Debt Ceiling Bill, Warns About Need for Further Inflation Decline
With the bill to lift the $31.4 trillion debt limit making its way up the chain to President Joe Biden’s desk, many analysts are satisfied with how the debt ceiling negotiations were resolved, writes Herbert Lash and Shreyashi Sanyal for Reuters. “The bond market liked that there was some fiscal discipline and the equity market…
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IKEA in Conshohocken Welcomes New Tesla Supercharger Station with 12 Stalls
A new Tesla Supercharger station with twelve stalls recently opened at the IKEA in Conshohocken, the home furnishings giant’s United States headquarters, writes Maria Merano for Teslarati. Conshohocken IKEA is located at 400 Alan Wood Road. The installation of the charging station at the location is both one of the more exciting locations for a…
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The Last Time Firstrust Vice President Mort Kolman Sought Employment, James Tate Was Philadelphia Mayor and Richard Nixon Was President
In the current era of career pivots and midlife-crisis profession overhauls, Mort Kolman is a standout. This banking-industry veteran has had but one employer over his 60-year career. He is Vice President of Business Development at Firstrust Bank, which underwent some rebrandings over the decades but remains at its core the same institution that hired…
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Conshohocken-Based Investment Firm Finds Its New COO from Within
Hamilton Lane, a private market investment firm in Conshohocken, has a new chief operating officer, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Andrea Anigati Kramer, 55, first joined Hamilton Lane in February 2005 and has served as a managing director since 2010. Hamilton Lane serves both institutional and private wealth investors across the globe.…
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Green Family Foundation and Firstrust Bank Award $365,000 to 24 High School Seniors
The Green Family Foundation and Firstrust Bank recently awarded 24 high school seniors from Greater Philadelphia and the Lehigh Valley with $365,000 in college scholarships at the 54th annual Samuel A. Green Scholarship Program ceremony. The Samuel A. Green Scholarship Program, one of the region’s most renowned high school scholarship programs, granted two-year college scholarships…
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Envision Physician Services to Release 162 Conshohocken Workers This Summer
Envision Physician Services, a Nashville-based national medical group that employs physicians who work in hospitals and other sites owned by other companies, is planning to lay off 162 administrative workers in Conshohocken. Harold Brubaker revealed the planned cutback in The Philadelphia Inquirer. According to a company spokesperson, the Conshohocken office will still employ hundreds of…
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Conshohocken Taylor Swift Fan Takes Extra Care Not to Be a Victim of Concert Ticket Swindles
The Taylor Swift ticket scramble for her Lincoln Financial Field concerts (May 12–14) has been a boom to scammers. Erin McCarthy, however, found a savvy, local purchaser whose methodology she described in The Philadelphia Inquirer. Commercial site prices have been at least $1,300 a seat, sending FOMO-fearing fans to other sources. After bypassing several sketchy…
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