• Outsider’s View of Retail’s Reign: Quebec Travel Guide Notes ‘Surprising’ Things about King of Prussia Mall

    Outsider’s View of Retail’s Reign: Quebec Travel Guide Notes ‘Surprising’ Things about King of Prussia Mall

    Given the wealth of Montgomery County’s historic, commercial, and leisure assets, residents can often become jaded to treasures in their own backyards. Sometimes it takes an outsider’s view — like James Karuga’s recent King of Prussia Mall article in the The Travel (Quebec) — to bring a fresh perspective on what may have become commonplace.…

  • King of Prussia District Holds Ninth Annual Shopping/Dining Week

    King of Prussia District Holds Ninth Annual Shopping/Dining Week

    A heartwarming regional dining and shopping event returns in 2023 for its ninth year, this time running for 12 days. The annual KOP Restaurant Week and KOP Shops for CHOP are March 13–24. As before, the programs benefit the King of Prussia campus of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), which includes the Middleman Family Pavilion…

  • King of Prussia Medical Travel Provider Expands Global Capacity for Clinical Trial Participants

    King of Prussia Medical Travel Provider Expands Global Capacity for Clinical Trial Participants

    Greenphire, a King of Prussia medical travel provider, is expanding the global reach of its ability to transport patients to sites offering clinical trials for illness. Benzinga Financial News & Data reported the newly invigorated program. The Greenphire service, branded as ConneX, not only helps patients directly, it aids them indirectly by ensuring that global…

  • Two Montgomery County Businesses Are Among Greater Philadelphia’s Highest-Valued Startups, With One in the Top 10

    Two Montgomery County Businesses Are Among Greater Philadelphia’s Highest-Valued Startups, With One in the Top 10

    Two local startups are among the twenty highest-valued startups in Greater Philadelphia, writes Kennedy Rose for The Business Journals. The list of highest-valued startups in the area was compiled based on valuations within the last two years provided by venture capital analytics firm PitchBook as of October 19. Among Montgomery County businesses, Ambler-based Phenom ranked…

  • Iconic Pink’s Hot Dogs Continues to Be Something to Relish in King of Prussia

    Iconic Pink’s Hot Dogs Continues to Be Something to Relish in King of Prussia

    It’s been topping the list of “must sees” for any tourist to the Los Angeles area for decades. It was a favorite spot for countless celebrities since 1939. And now, Pink’s hot dogs continues to dig into the East Coast. The Hollywood icon has been very popular in the Savor food court at the King…

  • Two Montgomery County Firms Made Forbes’ Best Large Employers List, One at No. 1

    Two Montgomery County Firms Made Forbes’ Best Large Employers List, One at No. 1

    Two companies with significant Montgomery County presence found their place among the top 100 on Forbes’ 2022 list of America’s Best Large Employees, wrote Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Forbes crowned Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, King of Prussia, as the top large employer in the nation. CHOP made a huge leap compared with…

  • King of Prussia Mall Hosts Bridal Showcases Entertainment Company Wedding Exhibit

    King of Prussia Mall Hosts Bridal Showcases Entertainment Company Wedding Exhibit

    Bridal Showcases invites residents, couples, and soon-to-be brides to an upcoming wedding exhibition at the King of Prussia Mall. The event will include everything couples need for their wedding day and married life, including wedding seminars, DJ and musician showcases, food and cake samplings, and venue and catering exhibits. The exhibit will take place on…

  • Qlik to Assist Leading IT Innovator in Analyzing, Drawing Insight from Data

    Qlik to Assist Leading IT Innovator in Analyzing, Drawing Insight from Data

    Qlik has announced that NTT Data Corporation, the leading innovator of IT and business services, has adopted Qlik Sense to analyze and actively draw insights from highly dense procurement data on externally acquired IT products and services. NTT Data has been at the forefront of transforming businesses through digital and IT modernization and managed services, enabling…

  • PrimoHoagies Opens in King of Prussia Town Center: Freebies Served Up Today

    PrimoHoagies Opens in King of Prussia Town Center: Freebies Served Up Today

    PrimoHoagies opens a new shop in the King of Prussia Town Center today, Feb. 21. To celebrate, certain customers will be treated to a free sandwich, as reported by Happening Next. The Primo-sized hoagie giveaway applies only to the first 100 customers in line. They must be participants in the brand’s rewards program, which hoagie…

  • Former King of Prussia Resident Recognized for Helping Grandparents Raise Grandchildren

    Former King of Prussia Resident Recognized for Helping Grandparents Raise Grandchildren

    Former King of Prussia resident Howard Grossman is a 2023 Point of Light Award winner. He was honored for strengthening grandparent-grandchildren bonds, as announced by the organization. Grossman is a semi-retired city planner and economic developer whose main career unfolded in Wilkes-Barre. More, he shares his life with eight grandchildren. His general concern for their…

  • One of the World’s Oldest Piano Manufacturers Still Attuned to Customers in King of Prussia

    One of the World’s Oldest Piano Manufacturers Still Attuned to Customers in King of Prussia

    Cunningham Piano, one of the oldest piano companies in the world, relocated its Philadelphia store and opened a second location across from the King of Prussia Mall, reported Kenneth Hilario for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Founded in 1891, Cunningham started out making pianos by hand, a tradition it continues today and also now offers other…

  • KoP ‘Friends’ Exhibit Is for That Devoted Fan, The One Who Needs to Experience the Show in Person

    KoP ‘Friends’ Exhibit Is for That Devoted Fan, The One Who Needs to Experience the Show in Person

    The Friends Experience — an up-close-and-personal opportunity for the NBC sitcom’s devoted fans — opened Feb. 10 at the King of Prussia Mall. Laura Swartz filed her reaction in Philadelphia Magazine. The exhibit uses faithfully recreated sets, props, and costumes to enable fans to feel as if they’re just about to bump into Chandler, Ross,…

  • Qlik Helps Boost Store Operational Performance for Companies Like Urban Outfitters

    Qlik Helps Boost Store Operational Performance for Companies Like Urban Outfitters

    Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Urban Outfitters is a lifestyle retailer selling women’s and men’s clothing and accessories, a range of items for interior furnishing and décor and a music and technology collection. With 550 stores in the USA and 100 across Europe and the UK, gaining daily visibility of actionable data was…

  • King of Prussia Cyclist Pedals toward World Championship, Never Leaving His House

    King of Prussia Cyclist Pedals toward World Championship, Never Leaving His House

    King of Prussia athlete Brian Duffy is one of the Team USA favorites in the 2023 UCI Cycling Esports World Championship, taking place in the virtual world of Zwift. Christopher Schwenker spun through the details for Cycling Weekly. Duffy, ranked No. 13 in the world by Zwift, has a realistic chance to bring home the…

  • Regional Bagel Chain Brings Eagles ‘Spread Love’ Autism Challenge to King of Prussia

    Regional Bagel Chain Brings Eagles ‘Spread Love’ Autism Challenge to King of Prussia

    Spread Bagelry, a regional bagel chain, opened its doors in the King of Prussia Town Center last month’s Fri. the 13th. Nonetheless, its employees are working solidly to court good luck, especially for autism awareness. Holly Herman, in the Tredyffrin-Easttown Patch, covered the shop’s ongoing Spread Love t-shirt fundraiser for the Eagles Autism Foundation. The…

  • Former Lord & Taylor Site at King of Prussia Mall Gains New Tenant

    Former Lord & Taylor Site at King of Prussia Mall Gains New Tenant

    A New York commercial real estate firm is buying part of the former Lord & Taylor store in King of Prussia Mall. Paul Schwedelson covered the arrangement in the Philadelphia Business Journal. The site, which Lord & Taylor vacated in 2021, is owned by HBC Properties and Investments (HBC), a Toronto/New York firm  (not Simon…

  • King of Prussia Health System Makes National List for How Much It Spent on One Expense Alone

    King of Prussia Health System Makes National List for How Much It Spent on One Expense Alone

    A nationwide assessment by Becker’s Hospital Review reveals one Montgomery County health system among the top United States payors for contract labor services. The analysis was reported by Becker’s Molly Gamble and Andrew Cass. Data were collected on more than 8,000 U.S. hospitals; the top 20 of them spent more than $9 billion on contract…

  • King of Prussia District Hosts KoP Wellness Week: Feb. 6–12, 2023

    King of Prussia District Hosts KoP Wellness Week: Feb. 6–12, 2023

    King of Prussia’s thriving health and wellness community comes together for its second annual King of Prussia Wellness Week: seven days of deals, workouts, and events that will take participants’ 2023 health goals to the next level. Produced by King of Prussia District, KOP Wellness Week kicks off with a new event at KOP Mall…