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Plymouth Meeting’s Harmony Biosciences Eyes $3B in Sales with New Treatments on the Way
Since launching in 2017, Plymouth Meeting’s Harmony Biosciences has grown from a small drug developer into a billion-dollar company, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. CEO Dr. Jeffrey Dayno says the company is entering a new phase, expanding beyond its main product, Wakix, with new treatments in development. Wakix, which treats narcolepsy-related sleepiness…
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Plymouth Meeting Mall Makes Plans for Residencies
PREIT is transforming Plymouth Meeting Mall by integrating residential developments, reports Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in April and is working to overcome $300 million in debt. Part of the plan involves leveraging land sales for liquidity. PREIT has secured approval from Plymouth Township to develop…
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Owners of Full Spirited Flavours Chronicle Life and Creating a Business in New Memoir
Sisters Carole Algier, Sue Katein, and Kathy Lanyon, owners of Full Spirited Flavours, released their memoir CakeWalk: A Fully Baked Memoir, writes Peg Degrassa for the Daily Times. The book chronicles the sisters’ childhood struggles in the 1950s, their resilience through life’s challenges, and their journey to founding their successful liqueur-infused cake business. From farmer’s…
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Plymouth Meeting’s Zelira Therapeutics Takes Unconventional Approach Cannabis
Zelira Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company with operations in Plymouth Meeting and Australia, is preparing to launch clinical trials for its autism spectrum disorder drug in 2024, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The company has adopted an innovative “launch, learn, and develop” strategy to accelerate development while reducing costs. Instead of following the traditional…
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Philadelphia Eagles Pro Shop Offers Same Selection as Stadium Flagship, Closer to Home
The newly opened Philadelphia Eagles Pro Shop in Plymouth Meeting offers all the gear available from the flagship store at Lincoln Financial Field, but closer to home, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29 Philadelphia. Located at the Metroplex Shopping Center, the shop carries options for the entire family. The available items include the latest Salute…
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Plymouth Meeting Welcomes Latest Eagles Pro Shop
Plymouth Meeting is now home to the new Philadelphia Eagles Pro Shop, bringing Birds swag closer to Montgomery County fans, reports Jennaphr Frederick for FOX 29 Philadelphia. The shop is located at the Metroplex Shopping Center and is open longer than the store at Lincoln Financial Field. “Stadium we close at five, here we’re open…
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WSJ: Amazon Pilots Innovative Grocery Model at Plymouth Meeting Whole Foods
Plymouth Meeting’s Whole Foods is testing an innovative grocery format for Amazon, blending online offerings with in-person shopping reports Liz Young for the Wall Street Journal. The store will feature a micro-fulfillment center carrying Amazon Fresh groceries and household items, enabling customers to place orders on their phones while shopping and pick them up at…
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Large Plymouth Meeting Executive Campus Sells for Steep Discount
FLD Group and the Adjmi family have purchased the Plymouth Meeting Executive Campus for $65.5 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for Philadelphia Business Journal. The price tag was significantly below initial market expectations of over $100 million. The five-building, 521,288-square-foot Class A office complex sold for $126 per square foot, a 14% price drop from its…
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For This Mother-Son Duo, Pickleball Is Family Business
Priya Check and her 23-year-old son Ethan are opening a nine-court indoor pickleball center in Plymouth Meeting, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Last Year, Check was troubled seeing her son looking for a job after graduating college. “I saw him going on these interviews for nine-to-five jobs and he just seemed so…
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Whole Foods in Plymouth Meeting Adding Warehouse Operated by Robots
The Whole Foods store in Plymouth Meeting is among the first small group of locations nationwide where Amazon is planning on adding a robotically operated “mini warehouse,” writes Justin Heinze for the Patch. According to the e-commerce behemoth, this addition will provide customers with the option to buy groceries online. The update will also shoppers…
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Plymouth Meeting-based Inovio Delays FDA Approval Plans for Experimental DNA Drug
Plymouth Meeting-based Inovio is delaying plans to seek Food and Drug Administration approval for its experimental DNA medicine as a treatment for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis before the end of the year due to a recent setback, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The biotechnology company stated in July it would file its first…
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Wall Street Journal: How a Plymouth Meeting Company Addressed the Issue of an Aging Boss Head-On
Leadership and cognitive decline from aging bosses are key issues in America’s with high-powered professionals working past traditional retirement ages, writes Callum Borcher for The Wall Street Journal. More than half of private businesses are owned by people over 55 years-old. They should do an honest assessment that might mean cutting back hours or handing…
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Harmony Biosciences in Plymouth Meeting OK’d for Sleep Disorder Drug Use
Plymouth Meeting-based Harmony Biosciences received a green light from the Food and Drug Administration to widen the use of Wakix, its flagship narcolepsy drug, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The biopharmaceutical company can now market the sleep disorder drug to pediatric patients who are six and older. The drug was originally granted…
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Plymouth Meeting’s Biscuit Lady Traded Her Corporate Job for New Life Making Amazing Biscuits
Tara Torrence decided to leave her job at a mortgage company and focus on something she knew she was great at: making amazing biscuits, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In just two years, she went from working in her home kitchen to a Wissahickon shared space to her new freestanding restaurant in Plymouth…
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Plymouth Meeting-Based Harmony Biosciences Seeks FDA Nod for Pediatric Use of Narcolepsy Drug Wakix
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is set to decide by Thursday on Plymouth Meeting-based Harmony Biosciences‘ application to expand the use of its flagship sleep disorder drug, Wakix, to include pediatric patients, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Initially approved in 2019 for adults with narcolepsy experiencing excessive daytime sleepiness or…
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Nini B Sweets Dessert Shop Opening at Plymouth Meeting Mall
A dessert shop with old-school Parisian charm is opening at the Plymouth Meeting Mall on May 11. Nini B. Sweets, a family-owned small-batch dessert shop is planning a 1 PM opening, writes Marilyn Johnson for Philly Grub. The business started as a dessert cart at the mall in October 2023 and is now a full-service…
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Plymouth Meeting-based Harmony Biosciences Acquires Epygenix Therapeutics, Adds Potential Epilepsy Treatment to Pipeline
Plymouth Meeting-based Harmony Biosciences acquired Epygenix Therapeutics of Paramus, New Jersey, last month, which added a potential treatment for epilepsy to its new drug candidate pipeline, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. According to the deal, Harmony will pay $35 million upfront to the North Jersey biopharmaceutical company, as well as potential milestone…
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Plymouth Meeting-based Inovio Expects to Raise $36M Following “Transformational” 2023
Plymouth Meeting-based Inovio Pharmaceuticals is expecting to raise $36 million through a stock offering this week, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The biotechnology company, which is on track to seek approval for its DNA medicine candidate later in the year, is selling 2.5 million shares of its common stock at $7.693 per…
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