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David’s Bridal Diamond Loyalty Program Reaches Over Half Million Members in the Last 7 Months
Less than seven months after Conshohocken-based David’s Bridal launched its Diamond Loyalty Program, the industry’s first-of-its-kind initiative has reached more than half a million members. The nation’s leading bridal and special occasion retailer launched the reward-based program in December 2020. By July, it had reached the milestone of signing up over 500,000 members. Diamond is…
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IKEA U.S. Honored Pride Month with Limited-Edition Pride Products That Benefited GLSEN
Conshohocken-based IKEA U.S., a humanistic and values-driven company, honored Pride Month this summer with limited-edition Pride products, with a portion of proceeds going to GLSEN. The initiative was part of the company’s push for greater progress toward LGBTQ+ inclusion, which in turn is part of the company’s overreaching #ProgressIsMade campaign. During Pride month, the company…
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IKEA to Pilot Furniture Buyback, Resale Program at Its Conshohocken Store
IKEA, the Swedish home furnishings giant with its U.S. headquarters in Conshohocken, is launching a U.S. furniture buyback and resale program, writes Nadine El-Bawab for CNBC. The pilot program is currently available at the Conshohocken store and will run through September 19. After its completion, the company plans to roll the program out to additional…
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After 14 Years, Conshohocken-based AmerisourceBergen Gets New Top In-House Lawyer
Conshohocken-based AmerisourceBergen will continue to navigate opioid lawsuits with a new chief legal officer, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Elizabeth Campbell will succeed John Chou as executive vice president and chief legal officer at Philadelphia area’s largest public company. She will report directly to CEO Steven H. Collis. Chou, who has held…
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Daughter of Man Who Invented Chicken McNugget Honoring His Legacy Through Conshohocken’s Herb It Forward Foundation
Shelly Lotman-Fisher’s father, Herb Lotman, is best known for introducing the frozen hamburger patty to McDonald’s and inventing the Chicken McNugget, writes J.F. Pirro for the Main Line Today. But coming from humble roots, the man who founded West Chester-based Keystone Foods also believed in the power of education and loved to mentor young people…
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Hamilton Lane Moves Into Conshohocken’s Recently Completed $112M Seven Tower Bridge
With the completion of the $112 million Seven Tower Bridge in Conshohocken, Hamilton Lane was able to move into its new headquarters three weeks ago, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The building was constructed by local firm Oliver Tyrone Pulver – which also developed One Tower Bridge in 1988 – in a…
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Conshohocken-based ZeroEyes, an AI Gun Detection Agency, Raises Nearly $21M in Series A Round
Conshohocken-based ZeroEyes, a veteran-founded startup that uses artificial intelligence to detect guns, has managed to raise $20.9 million in a Series A round, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The funding is led by venture capital firm Octave Ventures, which focuses on pre-IPO tech and biotech companies. Existing investors joining the round included…
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Conshohocken-based Real Estate Group Drops Millions to Purchase Pair of Chester County Buildings
Exeter Property Group has had a busy few weeks with real estate transactions in Chester County, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The real estate investment management firm, one of the largest in the world, purchased a building on 13.4 acres at 931 Matlack Street in West Chester for $20.2 million. Anro Inc.…
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Conshohocken-based AmerisourceBergen Agrees to Pay State of New York Billions in Opioid-Related Settlement
Conshohocken-based AmerisourceBergen along with two other pharmaceutical wholesalers, Cardinal Health and McKesson, have agreed to pay up to $1.179 billion in settlement to resolve opioid-related claims with the state of New York, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. According to the three companies, the settlement “was negotiated in connection with the ongoing negotiations…
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Conshohocken-based Integress Acquired by Cloud Professional Services Company with Global Reach
Integress, a data analytics firm based in Conshohocken, has been acquired by Denver-based AllCloud, a professional services company with a global reach, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Virtually all of Integress’ 30 employees will be joining 300-employee AllCloud. The founder and CEO of…
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See Which Rooftop Bar in Montgomery County Made Inquirer’s ‘Best’ List
A Montgomery County rooftop bar has made a list of the 13 best in the Philadelphia region as compiled by The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Great American Pub in Conshohocken has a roof deck—the Skytop Garden—that offers fantastic views, writes Jillian Wilson for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Great American Pub opened its first location in Conshohocken…
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This Fourth of July, Streets of Conshohocken Were Once Again Roaring with Kids Rip-Rolling in Soap Box Cars
With the return of the Soap Box Derby, the streets of Conshohocken were once again roaring with kids rip-rolling in soap box cars this Fourth of July, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. The annual tradition that will hit its seventh decade next year has deep roots in the riverside borough. Some families have been participating…
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Horsham-based Bimbo Bakeries USA Expand Their Local Presence with Sales Center in Conshohocken
Horsham-based Bimbo Bakeries USA has opened its new sales center in Conshohocken that will serve as the main distribution point for the mid-Atlantic region for 12 of the company’s brands, writes Kevin Tierney for More Than The Curve. The new 71,218-square-foot sales center, located at 100 Academy Drive, will employ 190 associates. It replaces the…
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Two Conshohocken Apartment Communities on Track to Be Completed Next Year
Two latest additions to the construction boom in Conshohocken are progressing nicely and are on track to be completed next year as planned, writes Kevin Tierney for More Than the Curve. These two adjacent apartment communities are being developed along the riverfront just above the Matsonford Bridge. The first of the two projects is a…
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AIM Academy in Conshohocken Building Bicycle Repair Shop, Education Program to Memorialize 17-Year-Old Student
AIM Academy in Conshohocken is building a bicycle repair shop and education program to honor 17-year-old Sam Ozer who was killed while riding his bicycle, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. Sam got his love for bicycles from his parents Mindy Maslin and Sidney Ozer, whose lives revolve around cycling. They started teaching their son how…
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Oh Snap! Montco Companies Team Up to Introduce Signature Summertime Ale Made with Philadelphia Treats
Conshohocken Brewing Company and East Whiteland-based ACME Market have teamed up to turn Philadelphia’s famous sweets into a signature summertime brew, writes Alicia Vitarelli for 6abc. The brew is called Ivins’ Famous Lemon Shandy Ale. “Today we are finally putting into cans – a project that has been years in the making with ACME,” said…
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Conshohocken’s IKEA Teams Up with Pinterest to Help Shoppers Take ‘Renocation’ at Home
IKEA, the Swedish home furnishings giant with its U.S. headquarters in Conshohocken, has teamed up with Pinterest to help shoppers make a “Renocation” for their own home, writes Stacey Leasca for Travel + Leisure. Earlier this month, the two companies launched Renocations, an online tool that helps IKEA customers get ideas for their planned home…
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Conshohocken’s IKEA Makes 2021 TIME100 Most Influential Companies List
IKEA, the Swedish home furnishings giant with its U.S. headquarters in Conshohocken, is one of the 2021 TIME100 Most Influential Companies. The list highlights businesses that are making an extraordinary impact around the world. To compile the list, TIME evaluated companies based on several key metrics, including relevance, impact, innovation, leadership, ambition, and success. The…
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