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$18.5M Renovation, DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge to Reopen as the Alloy – King of Prussia
Following its $18.5 million renovation, the DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge is gearing up for the reopening on July 1 under a new name, the Alloy – King of Prussia, a DoubleTree by Hilton. The makeover the property received has transformed it into a lifestyle hotel that aims to invigorate visitors’ senses with decorative artworks…
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Qlik Stands with Its Colleagues in Fighting Against Racial Injustice
By Julie Kae Let’s learn from our kids. Over the past weeks, we’ve seen a lot of writings that begin with “Let’s teach our kids … ” surrounding the horrific issues facing our fellow black citizens. I actually don’t see us teaching our kids. Instead, I see our society as needing to learn from our…
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King of Prussia-Based ReFined Plastics to Open Recycling Facility in Neighboring Berks County
King of Prussia-based ReFined Plastics will open its first plastic recycling facility in the United States in neighboring Berks County, writes Lisa Scheid for the Reading Eagle. ReFined, a five-year-old advanced recycling company, will turn the former Titus Generating Station in Cumru Township into a facility that will take recyclable trash and convert it into…
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New Report on Rental and Multifamily Housing in King of Prussia Finds Strong Demand, Low Impact on Area Schools
A newly released King of Prussia District report, The State of Rental and Owner-Occupied Multifamily Housing in King of Prussia, shows a robust multifamily housing market in Upper Merion Township/King of Prussia for the first quarter of 2020 and strong demand for the inventory added to the area over the last five years. The key…
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With Outdoor Dining Now Available, King of Prussia Restaurants Seeing Promising Bump in Business, Revenue
Now that Montgomery County has moved into the yellow phase of COVID-19 recovery which allows outdoor dining, restaurant owners in King of Prussia are seeing a promising bump in business and revenue, writes Laura Smythe for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Family-run Italian restaurant Peppers by Amedeo’s doubled its business after opening its outdoor area on…
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PBJ: King of Prussia District Commemorates 10 Years of Explosive Community Expansion
King of Prussia District recently marked a full decade in operation that has been characterized by the explosive growth of the Upper Merion community thanks to $3 billion in development across multiple sectors, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Those retail, institutional, office, multifamily, and industrial projects have so far borne around 2,500…
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King of Prussia’s Maestroe Sports Pushes Fringe Sports Into Mainstream
Wayne-based Maestroe Sports and Entertainment, owned by Gabby Roe, finds fringe sports with high-growth potential and pushes them into the spotlight, writes Phil Anastasia for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Over the years, Roe has become one of the catalysts for an underground revolution in the world of sports. He is responsible for formalizing beach soccer and…
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King of Prussia District’s Annual Report Outlines King of Prussia Development in 2019, Highlights Growth Over Past Decade
King of Prussia District has published its annual Report to the Community titled “A Defining Decade” along with key findings showing that King of Prussia’s foundation is stronger than ever heading into this year. The report outlines KOP’s development in 2019, as well as summarizing its resurgence in the commercial, residential, retail, and hospitality industries…
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COVID-19’s Arrival Is Pushing ‘Digital Switch’ Litmus Test to the Fore
By Dan Sommer In the midst of the coronavirus crisis, we live in uncertain times. I’m grateful in this chaos that my employer acted fast and took proactive measures, extending the digital and virtual working policies which Qlik largely put in place before this crisis, smoothing the transition. With “market intelligence” as part of my…
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Directed Traffic, Limited Food Court Seating Among Changes Coming to KOP Mall Once It Reopens
Many changes will be put in place once King of Prussia Mall – owned by Simon Property Group – is allowed to reopen under Gov. Wolf’s phased reopening plan, writes Megan Frank for the WLVT. According to Eric Goldstein, executive director of the King of Prussia District, shoppers visiting King of Prussia Mall in the…
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Discovery Labs’ Audrey Greenberg among Trailblazing Women in Philly’s Healthcare Revolution
Audrey Greenberg, co-founder and executive managing director of Discovery Labs in King of Prussia, is one of the trailblazing women in Philadelphia’s healthcare revolution, writes Queen Muse for the Philadelphia Magazine. Greenberg manages one of the world’s largest life sciences and technology facilities. She is also heading the development of the Center for Breakthrough Medicines,…
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WuXi Biologics Expects to Add 100 Jobs at Its Newly Leased Space at King of Prussia Discovery Labs
The rapidly-growing biotech company WuXi Biologics has leased space at the Discovery Labs in King of Prussia and is planning to add 100 new jobs by year’s end, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company signed a deal for 33,000 square feet earlier this year. It plans to use this space to…
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Qlik’s Technology Helps Australians Impacted by COVID-19 Get Back into the Workforce
Qlik, the data and analytics company based in King of Prussia, is helping to connect Australians to available jobs across their nation. The Australian Government recently announced the availability of its Jobs Hub, which was built on the Qlik Analytics Platform and aims to help Australians impacted by COVID-19 get back into the workforce. The…
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Shopping Experience May Change Significantly at King of Prussia Mall Once Shopping Mecca Reopens Its Doors
The shopping experience at King of Prussia Mall will most likely be significantly different once the shopping mecca reopens its doors, writes Natalie Kostelni for the WHYY. While there has been no date set for the reopening yet, once owner Simon Property Group decides to reopen the mall there will be a series of safety…
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King of Prussia District and Upper Marion Township Partner to Celebrate First Responders, Essential Workers with ‘We See You, KOP’ Campaign
King of Prussia District and Upper Merion Township have joined forces for the We See You, KOP: Honoring Our Essential Heroes campaign that recognizes first responders and essential workers in King of Prussia. As part of the campaign, individuals and businesses are invited to nominate their deserving neighbors, co-workers, and employees who live and/or work…
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Founding Farmers Market & Grocery in King of Prussia Officially Opens Its Website for Online Orders
Starting from May 1, Founding Farmers Market & Grocery in King of Prussia has officially started taking orders for delivery and on-site pick-up on its website. Customers can explore the market online. They can then use the convenient online ordering system to purchase their daily groceries, chef-cooked meals, and household staples. Currently, there are more…
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Real Estate Mogul Steps Into World of Cell and Gene Therapy with King of Prussia Manufacturing Facility
Brian O’Neill, the King of Prussia real estate mogul known for his outrageous ambition, has decided to step into the cell and gene therapy world, writes Queen Muse for the Philadelphia Magazine. In collaboration with Deerfield Management, O’Neill is planning to raise $1.1 billion to develop a cell and gene therapy manufacturing facility. This would…
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King of Prussia’s CSL Behring Joins Forces to Develop Potential COVID-19 Therapy
King of Prussia-based CSL Behring has joined forces with several other biopharmaceutical companies to develop a potential plasma-derived therapy to treat COVID-19, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The alliance formed by CSL Behring and Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceuticals also includes Germany’s Biotest, Texas-based BPL, LFB of France, and Octapharma Plasma of North Carolina.…
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