• King of Prussia District Revives Popular Food Truck Series, Fitness Classes as Local Workers Return to Office

    King of Prussia District Revives Popular Food Truck Series, Fitness Classes as Local Workers Return to Office

    As more and more companies in King of Prussia and surrounding communities begin to make their way back to the office, King of Prussia District is pleased to announce the return of a popular outdoor event series and the debut of another. After a 2-year hiatus, Food Truck Tuesdays returns with a series of six…

  • Vertex Looking to Replace Its King of Prussia Headquarters but Plans to Remain in Montco

    Vertex Looking to Replace Its King of Prussia Headquarters but Plans to Remain in Montco

    Vertex, a provider of tax technology solutions, is looking to replace its King of Prussia headquarters but is not planning to move far from its current location, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company signed a lease for the remainder of the space at 2301 Renaissance Blvd. three weeks before the onset…

  • New Netflix Doc by Local Director Shows King of Prussia Mall’s Abercrombie & Fitch 90s Culture

    New Netflix Doc by Local Director Shows King of Prussia Mall’s Abercrombie & Fitch 90s Culture

    In the 90s, everyone wanted to be thin and cool, and Abercrombie & Fitch already demonstrated those vibes through their clothes to teens around the world. In a new Netflix documentary by Philadelphia-based Alison Klayman, the clothes show only half of the breezy style it portrayed, reports Alissa Wilkinson for Vox. It was the 90s.…

  • Exton Square Mall to be Acquired by Brandywine Realty Trust

    Exton Square Mall to be Acquired by Brandywine Realty Trust

    Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT), who owns Montco’s Plymouth Meeting Mall and the Willow Grove Park Mall, has agreed to sell Exton Square Mall to Brandywine Realty Trust, who has many offices in Montgomery County, for $27.5 million, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. PREIT previously disclosed that the property has been…

  • Find Your Next Romance, Mystery, or Thriller at These Montco Bookstores

    Find Your Next Romance, Mystery, or Thriller at These Montco Bookstores

    Despite the continuously dropping number of bookstores in the region, there are many of those that are still fighting the good fight as they continue to offer a great selection of books while being a vital pillar in the community, writes Patrick Rapa for the Philadelphia Magazine. Three of them are right here in Montgomery…

  • SEPTA Has $1.1B to Spend in Fiscal 2023, Including the Norristown High Speed Line

    SEPTA Has $1.1B to Spend in Fiscal 2023, Including the Norristown High Speed Line

    SEPTA has the opportunity to begin fixing regional rail infrastructure and updating trains and new transit cars and trolleys in fiscal 2023, write Thomas Fitzgerald for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 1.1 billion dollar capital budget is the biggest in the transportation agency’s 58- year existence. SEPTA is looking to buy new vehicles and improve current…

  • Valley Forge Casino Recording Downturn, but State’s Overall Gaming Revenue Still Up Thanks to New Casinos

    Valley Forge Casino Recording Downturn, but State’s Overall Gaming Revenue Still Up Thanks to New Casinos

    While individual casinos such as Valley Forge Casino Resort in Pennsylvania recorded a downturn in March compared to three years ago, overall revenue remains strong thanks to the addition of new facilities, writes Gary Rotstein for the Penn Bets. In March, the Keystone State’s gaming industry brought in a record $462.7 million generated by all…

  • California-Based Biotech Company Opening Temporary Base in King of Prussia, Exploring Montco for Future Sites

    California-Based Biotech Company Opening Temporary Base in King of Prussia, Exploring Montco for Future Sites

    California biotech company Exelixis is opening a temporary base in King of Prussia in June as it explores sites in the King of Prussia, Conshohocken, and Plymouth Meeting areas for a future built-to suit expansion, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company’s temporary 23,000-square-foot space at 640 Freedom Business Center Drive will…

  • King of Prussia Biotech Manufacturer Enters Partnership With London-based Cell Therapy Powerhouse

    King of Prussia Biotech Manufacturer Enters Partnership With London-based Cell Therapy Powerhouse

    The Center for Breakthrough Medicines (CBM) has announced a multi-year deal with Achilles Therapeutics in the UK, reports John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The partnership will provide expanded cell therapy manufacturing capabilities required to supply products for biopharmaceutical company Achilles’ ongoing Phase I/IIa clinical trials in advanced non-small cell lung cancer and metastatic…

  • King of Prussia Restaurant Week Offers Delicious Dining for KoP’s CHOP

    King of Prussia Restaurant Week Offers Delicious Dining for KoP’s CHOP

    Many King of Prussia restaurants are happy to be a part of this great cause, where the King of Prussia Business District can donate money to CHOP, thanks to hungry and generous diners, says Alicia Vitarelli for 6abc. “It allows you to try out different restaurants and perhaps some different dishes that you haven’t had…

  • Generous King of Prussia Businessman Makes Malvern Prep’s Largest Donation in School History

    Generous King of Prussia Businessman Makes Malvern Prep’s Largest Donation in School History

    Malvern Preparatory School for young men received the largest donation in the school’s 180-year history, worth $6 million, from Victor Maggitti, a King of Prussia businessman and former chair of Malvern Prep’s trustees, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journals.  Victor Maggitti, who is founder and president of Vimco Inc. in King of Prussia,…

  • Event Cancelled: King of Prussia Business District Block Party for CHOP on Sunday, April 3

    Event Cancelled: King of Prussia Business District Block Party for CHOP on Sunday, April 3

    *Today’s event has been cancelled due to rain, and they hope to reschedule soon! King of Prussia Restaurant Week and KOP Shops for CHOP kick off with a Block Party for CHOP! This day will be jam-packed with family-friendly fun, featuring games (inflatable axe throwing, whack-a-mole and more!), adoptable and sanctuary farm animals from Noah’s…

  • King of Prussia-based Wearable Health Solutions to Launch New Product, iHelp Max, in June 2022

    King of Prussia-based Wearable Health Solutions to Launch New Product, iHelp Max, in June 2022

    Wearable Health Solutions Inc, a manufacturer of proprietary personal medical alarm and home security devices for seniors and employees that work alone, is launching a new product this June, the iHelp Max, reports Yahoo! News. Wearable Health Solutions worked with R&D medical product firm, MIDI Product Development Corporation to develop a biometric sensor to permit…

  • King of Prussia-based FinPay Closes $15M Capital Raise, Plans to Use Funds to Once Again Double Revenue

    King of Prussia-based FinPay Closes $15M Capital Raise, Plans to Use Funds to Once Again Double Revenue

    FinPay Holdings, the King of Prussia fintech, has closed its $15 million capital raise and is planning to use the funds to double revenue once again this year, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. FinPay offers specialized medical providers patient engagement and financial management software. The financing round was led by PeakSpan Capital,…

  • Lidl Grocery Now Open in King of Prussia with Fresh Produce, Flowers, and More

    Lidl Grocery Now Open in King of Prussia with Fresh Produce, Flowers, and More

    Lidl US, ranked a top 3 U.S. grocer by USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, announced that it will host a grand opening event on Wednesday, February 23, to celebrate its newest store in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. The store, located at 125 W. Dekalb Pike, will hold a ribbon-cutting celebration with local leaders at 7:40 a.m. The…

  • National Autism Conference, Virtual or In-person, at the Valley Forge Casino and Resort on May 6-7

    National Autism Conference, Virtual or In-person, at the Valley Forge Casino and Resort on May 6-7

    Join the National Autism Association Friday, May 6, 2022, and Saturday, May 7, 2022, for their annual conference. This year’s NAC is to be held at the Valley Forge Casino and Resort in King of Prussia. Access to all main conference presentations streamed live via Vimeo from the 2022 National Autism Conference on May 6th…

  • Help King of Prussia Business District Raise Money for Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

    Help King of Prussia Business District Raise Money for Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

    Help the King of Prussia Business District raise money for Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and enter to win a prize pack worth over $1,800! They are showcasing THREE incredible prize packs to raise money for Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia as part of KOP Restaurant Week! The Foodie Prize Pack is a food lover’s dream, with…

  • South Philadelphia-based PrimoHoagies Plans 19 New Locations; King of Prussia Selected for Expansion

    South Philadelphia-based PrimoHoagies Plans 19 New Locations; King of Prussia Selected for Expansion

    Despite the ongoing pandemic, South Philadelphia-based PrimoHoagies has again experienced record annual sales in 2021, aiding the brand’s national expansion, writes Laura Smythe for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company has recently announced that 19 new locations are in the works all across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Texas, and Colorado. The franchise agreements were settled at…