• KOP’s Qlik Primed for Growth with $1 Billion from Foreign Investors

    KOP’s Qlik Primed for Growth with $1 Billion from Foreign Investors

    Backed by a reported $1 billion investment from a Middle Eastern fund, King of Prussia’s Qlik plans on fueling growth using strategic acquisitions and artificial intelligence, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The data analytics company went private in 2016, when Chicago-based Thoma Bravo acquired the company in a deal valued at around…

  • Developer Has Plans to Dethrone King of Prussia as One of Nation’s Biggest Malls

    Developer Has Plans to Dethrone King of Prussia as One of Nation’s Biggest Malls

    The King of Prussia Mall may soon lose the title of one of the biggest malls in the country, writes Cukia M for Construction Review Online. Developer Triple Five Group is planning to construct American Dream Mall near Everglades National Park in Florida. The $4 billion retail and entertainment complex would be about double the…

  • King of Prussia Mall Ranked as Top Mall in Nation for Holiday Shopping

    King of Prussia Mall Ranked as Top Mall in Nation for Holiday Shopping

    If you’re looking to get a jump on holiday shopping, head out to King of Prussia. The King of Prussia Mall has recently been ranked as the top destination for holiday shopping this festive season, writes Jessica MacAulay for CBS News Philadelphia. A new study conducted by Priority Software, a Cloud ERP provider, ranked the…

  • Universal Health Services Pauses M&A, Shifts Focus Toward Tech Development

    Universal Health Services Pauses M&A, Shifts Focus Toward Tech Development

    King of Prussia’s Universal Health Services is shifting focus away from mergers and acquisitions, reports Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Behavioral Health. Instead, CFO Steve Filton says they are looking toward capital expenditures and share repurchases. On an Oct. 25 investor call, Filton explained that while the company is regularly presented with M&A prospects, “not a…

  • King of Prussia Gets Spooky at the Trick-Or-Treat Around the Town Center

    King of Prussia Gets Spooky at the Trick-Or-Treat Around the Town Center

    Get ready for a spooktacular evening at the King of Prussia Trick-or-Treat Around the Town Center! On October 28, at 5:00 PM. Families and trick-or-treaters of all ages are invited to the 5th Annual Trick-or-Treat Around the Town Center. This free event promises a night of fun, costumes, and candy, with no registration required! The…

  • Melting Pot Finalizes Remodel with Massive Budget in King of Prussia

    Melting Pot Finalizes Remodel with Massive Budget in King of Prussia

    Fondue restaurant chain Melting Pot has completed a $1.475 million renovation and expansion of its King of Prussia location with the aim of improving the customer experience, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The restaurant, which is located across from King of Prussia Mall, finalized a three-year remodel. The project expanded the seating,…

  • King of Prussia’s Jason Karaban Talks Recovery After Downward Spiral, New Album

    King of Prussia’s Jason Karaban Talks Recovery After Downward Spiral, New Album

    King of Prussia native Jason Karaban was 16 when he left home for Los Angeles to pursue music, writes Hobart Rowland for the Main Line Today. Over the next years, he wrote for TV and films and collaborated with famous musicians such as Ani DiFranco and Soul Asylum’s Dave Pirner. But decades later, Karaban was…

  • InductEV Appoints Silicon Valley Veteran as CEO Following $20M Funding Round

    InductEV Appoints Silicon Valley Veteran as CEO Following $20M Funding Round

    King of Prussia-based InductEV, a startup specializing in wireless charging for electric vehicles, has secured $20 million in new funding, reports Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. They also appointed John Rizzo as its new CEO. Rizzo, a Stanford University alum who worked on the original Apple Macintosh, replaces Barry Libert, who will move…

  • First Avenue Linear Park Finally Opens in King of Prussia

    First Avenue Linear Park Finally Opens in King of Prussia

    King of Prussia recently celebrated the grand opening of its newest green space, First Avenue Linear Park, reports Justin Heinze for the Patch. The park is an innovative urban development based on the “complete street” concept. This project, located in the Moore Park area and stretching from Allendale Road to N. Gulph Road, has been…

  • Franklin Biolabs Opens in King of Prussia to Revolutionize Gene Therapy

    Franklin Biolabs Opens in King of Prussia to Revolutionize Gene Therapy

    Dr. James Wilson, a pioneer in gene therapy, has launched Franklin Biolabs, a new company in King of Prussia at the Discovery Labs complex, reports John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Wilson started Franklin Biolabs after more than three decades at the University of Pennsylvania. The new venture hired over 130 employees, many of…

  • Victus Sports is the Hometown Bat Behind Phillies’ Red October

    Victus Sports is the Hometown Bat Behind Phillies’ Red October

    Next year, King of Prussia’s Victus Sports will become an official bat supplier for Major League Baseball, writes Neil Fischer for NBC Philadelphia. Still, they aren’t waiting to get in on the action. This Red October, Phillies stars are already swinging their bats. This season, the King of Prussia company produced around 120,000 bats, but…

  • Most Admired CEOs of 2024 List Features These Montgomery County Business Leaders

    Most Admired CEOs of 2024 List Features These Montgomery County Business Leaders

    Leaders of five Montgomery County companies will be honored at the 2024 Most Admired CEOs Awards by the Philadelphia Business Journal, reports Lisa Dukart. Each year, the Philadelphia Business Journal selects top leaders in the Greater Philadelphia region. Honorees come from all industries ranging from technology innovation to the legal sector. The public submitted the…

  • CluePoints Unveils New Medical & Safety Review Tool for Faster, Smarter Clinical Trials

    CluePoints Unveils New Medical & Safety Review Tool for Faster, Smarter Clinical Trials

    King of Prussia’s CluePoints unveiled its latest innovation, reports Timothy Alexander for MSN. Medical & Safety Review (MSR) is an application designed to revolutionize medical study data analysis, MSR aims to simplify data review with user-friendly dashboards and robust data manipulation tools. This will improve medical oversight and patient safety through enhanced transparency and streamlined…

  • JBC Associates: Pioneering Infrastructure with Woman-Led Leadership in Montgomery County

    JBC Associates: Pioneering Infrastructure with Woman-Led Leadership in Montgomery County

    King of Prussia-based JBC Associates has been busy in the past several years working on major infrastructure projects along I-95 as well as at Philadelphia International Airport, as well as other large thoroughfares throughout the region, writes Lisa Dukart for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Those projects have proved to be a major boost to the…

  • Universal Health Services Sells Hospital to Shannon Health System

    Universal Health Services Sells Hospital to Shannon Health System

    King of Prussia-based Universal Health Services recently sold River Crest Hospital to San Angelo, Texas-based Shannon Medical Center, writes Alan Condon for Becker’s Hospital Review. River Crest in San Angelo is an 80-bed facility that offers behavioral health and substance use disorder programs for children, adolescents, adults, and military members. The hospital’s new owner already…

  • Wellness Week Kicks Off in King of Prussia with Free Classes and Workouts

    Wellness Week Kicks Off in King of Prussia with Free Classes and Workouts

    King of Prussia is hosting its annual Wellness Week, reports Donna Rovins for the Reporter. The event runs from September 23 through September 29. The event showcases a variety of health-focused events, workouts, and deals. Sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield, this week-long event highlights local health and wellness providers. It aims to encourage residents and…

  • Residence Inn Hotel Opens in King of Prussia with the Brand’s New Design

    Residence Inn Hotel Opens in King of Prussia with the Brand’s New Design

    The 136-suite Residence Inn by Marriott in King of Prussia is open for business with its upscale, stylish décor that offers flexibility while creating a unique environment. Located at 127 South Gulph Road, the all-suite Residence Inn King of Prussia is owned and managed by Gulph Creek Hotels of Wayne.  The Residence Inn King of Prussia offers its guests…

  • Pet Medic Offers Relief for Furry Friends in King of Prussia

    Pet Medic Offers Relief for Furry Friends in King of Prussia

    Veterinary urgent care Pet Medic opened in King of Prussia, report Stephanie Stahl and Brad Nau for CBS News. The urgent care offers an alternative to local pet owners who need quick medical assistance that might not necessitate the veterinary hospital. The facilities treats things like a cough or infection. Pet Medic’s practice manager, Melanie…