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Rutledge and Chester Heights native Rachel Firkser is the Chief Financial Officer at the YMCA of Greater Brandywine, where she ensures the sustainability and financial…
The great Philadelphia salary report of 2024 is out, providing us with a chance to see what locals are earning, from CEOs and athletes to…
Di Bruno Bros., which has been a staple in Philadelphia for 85 years, recently received investment from former mayoral candidate Jeff Brown, writes Emma Dooling…
Comcast Spectacor is getting a new partner in its efforts to transform the South Philadelphia Sports Complex in the Philadelphia Phillies, writes Tom Dougherty for…
Four local billionaires are among the world’s richest, and at one point have called Chester County home, according to Forbes, writes Katie Krzaczek for…
Comcast President Michael Cavanagh has listed his 13,000-square-foot Chestnut Hill estate on the market for $8.495 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for…
Comcast Spectacor executives have unveiled a new $2.5 billion plan to transform the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, writes Emily Rose Grassi and Siobhan McGirl…
The Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry (CCCBI) will present Bobby Kagel, County Administrator for Chester County, with the J. Larry Boling Award for…
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts has plans to further expand its presence throughout Philadelphia, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Already the largest public…
During the month of February, a traditionally slower travel period in the tourism sector, the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) is targeting locals…
West Chester University’s Criminal Justice Student Association (CJSA) brings legendary comedian, singer, and entertainer Joe Conklin with the City Rhythm Orchestra to West Chester…
Following the addition of a former Comcast executive, Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry member Carvertise plans on introducing several new products in the…
The Comcast Center in Center City features a nice selection of restaurants, and it’s part of a grand vision for the corporation, writes Emma…
On Thursday, Nov. 2, the Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry (CCCBI) celebrated its Annual Awards Dinner of 2023.
Business leaders and professionals from…
Carol Eggert, a West Chester University graduate, has been recognized with the 2023 Veterans in Business Lifetime Service Award, writes Lisa Dukart for the Philadelphia…
Disney has announced that it will acquire a 33 percent stake in Hulu for $8.6 billion, writes David Hamilton for Fortune.
With this deal…
More than 1,000 girls, parents, educators, volunteers, and employers from more than 43 school districts from 8 counties in Pennsylvania, as well as girls…
Comcast is expanding its American Sign Language video remote interpreting services pilot to six Philadelphia locations, writes Lizzy McLellan Ravitch for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
In…
The Board of Directors for the Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry (CCCBI) has appointed seven new members and new Chair.
Caitlin Ganley, Senior…
Recently, two squads of billionaires have been battling over 76 Place, the proposed future home of the 76ers in Philadelphia, writes Gerry Smith for Bloomberg…
Dunwoody Village job openings are available to qualified candidates.
Dunwoody Village is a five-star ranked not-for-profit continuing care retirement community in Newtown…
The annual Comcast Spectacor’s “Tinseltown Holiday Spectacular presented by Dietz & Watson” will move from Montgomery County to FDR Park in South Philadelphia for…
Berwyn-based Playfly is helping athletes get the coin they deserve. Since SCOTUS upheld the ability for college athletes to make money off their brand…
Forty donors and students of Penn State Great Valley gathered to celebrate at a scholarship brunch last month.
For the past three semesters, 21 donor…
Philadelphia’s surplus of parking spaces is prompting the city to incentivize developers to add more high-value Center City projects instead, writes David Harrison…
A West Chester couple decided to downsize after their children matriculated into a gorgeous university in California. Jennifer and Scott Adams both immediately wanted to…
Center City Philadelphia is showing signs of renewed economic vitality thanks to strong housing demand, the recent growth in the hospitality sector, and a Comcast…
Elyse Lupin, President and Founder of Elysium Marketing Group, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Lansdale, her close relationship with her older brother…
Essential Utilities Inc. has announced the appointment of two new members to the company’s executive leadership team: Jeanne Russo joins the company as vice…
The Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry (CCCBI) hosted its most prestigious event of the year, the 2022 Annual Awards Celebration at Longwood Gardens…
On Thursday, Nov. 3rd, the Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry (CCCBI) will host its most prestigious event of the year, the 2022 Annual…
Former Comcast executive Michael Schreiber launched Playfly Sports in Berwyn two years ago, and now its sports-focused advertising reaches around 83 percent of sports…
Since its inception in 2011, the Whitford Charitable Fund, a nonprofit founded by the members of the Whitford Country Club in Exton, has given over…
Elyse Lupin — President and Founder of Elysium Marketing Group (Ambler) — has joined the board for The Center for Loss and Bereavement in Skippack.
Lupin is…
The tech field is constantly shifting as new advancements develop. As seen with the Robinhood app last year, some companies skyrocket into importance only to…
Pottstown GoFourth! fans may gather from 1 to 4 p.m. at Iron Gate Biergarten, 230 E. High St., on Sunday, June 5 for fellowship…
Waypoint, a West Chester-based data analytics firm, has been acquired by Wipfli, a large accounting and consulting firm based in Milwaukee, writes Jeff Blumenthal…
As new communities continue to be added throughout the region, developers are trying to decide which apartment upgrades they need to include to best attract…
When high-profile companies like Comcast and DuPont need to make sure their no-longer-used computers and phones are smashed to bits, they turn…
City & State Pennsylvania has published its 2021 Philly Power 100 list, and three people with Chester County ties have made the cut.
Comcast CEO…
The Chester County Food Bank has received a $40,000 donation from Comcast NBCUniversal to support efforts to fight food insecurity during another challenging holiday…
After finishing its time at the Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs Accelerator, Employee Cycle, a human resources tech startup co-founded by West Chester University graduate…
Archer & Buchanan Architecture, a West Chester-based design firm that Peter Archer and Richard Buchanan started 25 years ago, strives to modernize local homes…
Two local leaders were recognized recently by the Women’s Business Connection of Chester Country (WBC). Nancy Tuttle of Tuttle Marketing Services is this year…
West Chester-based QVC and its sister network HSN have launched a streaming app on Xfinity X1 and Xfinity Flex services that allows for interactive…
Bryn Mawr Trust will host the next installment of Career Conversations, a webcast series that features women in senior leadership roles sharing career insights and…
Each year SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties recognizes owners and entrepreneurs that have demonstrated unique vision, innovation, and achievement in support of their local economy…
Molly K. Morrison has been elected board president of the Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center. She succeeds Holly Brown, who just concluded two years of…
Four billionaires who either live or once lived in Chester County are among the world’s richest people, according to Forbes.
Coatesville resident Mary Alice…
“Ten people without Internet access is too much. The way I see this is you change one person’s life, they’ll change another life…
Audubon Mid-Atlantic and the Valley Forge and Wyncote chapters of the Audubon Society are among area organizations spearheading efforts to keep birds safe by…
Henderson High School graduate Rick Green, who was born in Waltham, Mass., and moved to West Chester at a young age, is the Director of…
Darshana Shyamsunder, who was born in India and spent the early part of her childhood in Lagos, Nigeria, and her young adult years in Mumbai…
SCORE Chester & Delaware Counties co-hosts “Challenge 2020: Stay the Course and Seize the Opportunities,” the annual West Chester University Women’s Entrepreneurship Conference…
With work from home more prominent than ever, businesses are continuing to shed what they consider to be excess office space in Philadelphia and surrounding…
Editor’s Note: The following story was originally published on Dec. 9, 2019.
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Chesterbrook resident David Mackey’s antique map hobby unexpectedly began at…
By Main Line Health
As a healthcare organization, the safety of our constituents is our highest priority. While our commitment to Art Ability remains strong…
Berwyn resident Leslie Gudel, the former anchor at Comcast SportsNet, recently launched a new charity, Food It Forward, writes Marc Narducci for The Philadelphia Inquirer…
Editor’s Note: While the Chester County Antiques and Art Show and The Devon Horse Show were recently cancelled, Malvern Maps was stocked and ready…
Boomi, the Chesterbrook-based unit of Dell Technologies, has been busy helping companies move “into the cloud” amidst the coronavirus-mandated shutdowns, so their employees…
The Philadelphia Union has offered up a $1 million grant in the hopes of attracting the World Cup to Philadelphia in 2026, writes Kennedy Rose…
As the Philadelphia Flyers intensify their efforts to attract younger fans, some of their tactics are not being welcomed by many of the team’s…
Veterans from across the Chester County area gathered at the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) in Exton on Tuesday to meet with 20 local…
Chesterbrook resident David Mackey’s antique map hobby unexpectedly began at the Devon Horse Show in 1998, when Mackey, a commercial real estate agent who…
Harrisburg native Warren “Pete” Musser, the tech investor and former head of Radnor-based Safeguard Scientifics for nearly half a decade, has died at the…
As the Chester County Economic Development Council enters its 60th-anniversary year, it has released its top economic development milestones for fiscal year 2018-2019…
Wayne-based Liberty Property Trust is being acquired by San Francisco-based Prologis for $12.6 billion, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal…
Rarely a week goes by when there is not an important event – a dinner gala, networking luncheon, speaker series, workshop, seminar, golf outing, or some…
DuckDuckGo, the privacy-minded Internet search engine based in Paoli, has chosen Wilmington as the backdrop for its new national ad campaign that began airing…
Boston comedian Jim McCue will perform live on stage at the Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center on Saturday, July 27 at 8 PM.
McCue tours…
“We compete in teams of two and the winner is based on whoever receives the highest number of (on-screen) kills,” said Deidre Turner, who…
In a joint venture with the Cordish Companies, Comcast is planning to build a $50 million e-sports arena, dubbed the Fusion Arena, in downtown…
Dan Hilferty, CEO of Independence Blue Cross, is at the forefront of innovation in the health insurance industry.
“You’re really innovating,” Matthew Cabrey, executive…
Golf Genius, the tournament management software launched in Wayne nearly a decade ago by tech exec Mike Zisman, expects to have a record-breaking year…
West Chester University has long been known for its passionate commitment to assist current and former members of the armed forces in their transition back…
Eight months after announcing that it would relocate its headquarters from the Great Valley Corporate Center to Wayne, Liberty Property Trust has decided to move…
NBC10 will be relocating its main offices from the Bala Cynwyd side of City Avenue into the Comcast Technology Center later this fall, writes Jeff…
The new Comcast Technology Center in Philadelphia is taking the city to new heights, while redefining the East Coast’s dedication to tech, writes Fabiola…
The Electronics Lab in Penn State Great Valley’s Innovation Center has been named in honor of the $200,000 commitment made by advisory board…
Haverford resident David Long, 16, won a one-year contract at a recent Overwatch tournament hosted by a Philadelphia e-sports firm to exclusively compete…
H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest, one of the Philadelphia region’s most dynamic civic leaders of the last century, has died at the age of 88…
Bob Madonna, the President and CEO of Surrey Services for Seniors, recently discussed with Comcast Newsmakers the growing problem of social isolation among seniors, which…
Leslie Gudel, one of the most recognizable faces to sports fans in Philadelphia, has followed up nearly two decades as a Comcast SportsNet anchor and…
Malvern’s Liberty Property Trust has sold the office building at the Philadelphia Navy Yard that houses GlaxoSmithKline’s headquarters for $130.5 million, writes…
Thanks to presenting co-sponsors Brandywine Hospital/Tower Health and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the United Way of Chester County is bringing back its…
Delaware County has lost one of its biggest advocates.
Tore Fiore, the Executive Director of Destination Delco, the county’s tourism bureau, died Thursday, April…
The leadership and analytical skills he gained through his software engineering studies at Penn State Great Valley have helped graduate Nana Yaw Essuman advance at…
Malvern’s United States Traffic Network, formerly known as Radiate Media, has been sold to its top executives by an Australian company, writes Bob Fernandez…
The founder of Paoli-based DuckDuckGo is among a growing number of experts warning the public about questionable practices of Internet information giants like Google…
Lack of skilled workers ahead of the coming hiring boom is one of the main concerns of Philadelphia-area companies, writes Bob Fernandez for the…
Hon. Ryan Costello
Starting a new savings account, upgrading home appliances, improving wages and benefits for employees, and buying new equipment for a business are…
While this was a good year for Philadelphia’s regional economy, next year could see Greater Philadelphia become even stronger, writes Joel Naroff for the…
Doug Doerfler, Chairman Elect of the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce, recently spoke with Comcast Newsmakers about the economic impact of the mushroom industry…
By finding a new niche, Tom’s TV Sales & Services in West Grove has survived the recent market changes that have forced a number…
A decade’s worth of data is revealing the impact of the Chester County Economic Development Council on one of Pennsylvania’s most-thriving economies…
By Carl W. Heckert
The benefits of hiring independent contractors are many. Besides providing more flexibility when managing fluctuations in your business, independent contractors require…
Philadelphia is currently considering the scope of tax incentives it can offer to Amazon in its bid for the e-commerce giant’s second headquarters…
Brian Selander, Entrepreneur In Residence at SeventySix Capital and the speaker at next week’s Suburban Philadelphia Speaker Series presentation on the emergence of eSports…
Philadelphia will soon put together a band of unlikely heroes to battle for the future of global eSports.
Home to hundreds of thousands of Overwatch…
America’s go-to online retailer could really click with a second headquarters in Philadelphia, and both Malvern’s Liberty Property Trust and King of…
Malvern’s Liberty Property Trust has expanded its Center City presence with two more properties near the soon-to-be-completed Comcast Technology Center, writes…
President Trump’s ambitious plan to expand the U.S. Navy from 275 to 350 ships could be very good news for ArcelorMittal’s steel…
Paciolan, the major ticket seller with an Exton operation formerly known as New Era Tickets, is changing hands in a deal that aims to open…
A number of big moves over the years have gutted large swaths of the Chesterbrook Corporate Center, but the office park hasn’t kept quiet…
They came. They saw. They conquered … the runway.
More than 400 runners and walkers recently took to the runway of the Brandywine Airport in West…
The 2nd annual Technical.ly Introduced: A Curated B2B Event during Philly Tech Week 2017 Presented by Comcast will give business owners the chance to…
Forbes has released its annual ranking of the richest people across the globe, and four familiar Chester County names have made the cut again, writes…
Malvern’s Liberty Property Trust has decided to demolish the former Support Center for Child Advocates building situated on land it recently purchased in collaboration…
PetCoach, a three-year-old startup in Wayne, has the ambitious goal of becoming a key resource that pet owners can turn to when dealing…
The Chester County Economic Development Council is starting off the new year by adding two members to its team.
James Logan joins CCEDC as the…
Master of Engineering Management students at Penn State Great Valley recently collaborated with Chester County organizations this fall as part of a capstone course taught…
The Exton-based Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers is launching a new campaign to gather a fund of $10 million or more for educational, training…
PrimePay
West Chester’s PrimePay, an employee management solutions provider, has announced the release of its new proprietary time and attendance software called Time Clock…
The Philadelphia Business Journal recently unveiled its 2016 edition of the Power 76, a guide to the region’s most influential people.
The PBJ’s…
Comcast’s founding family has gifted $25 million to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to help the medical center’s pediatric research and development…
Publisher’s Note: This Chester County Leadership profile was originally published on April 7th, 2016.
When the Chester County Economic Development Council inducts Tom Musser…
He took the concept of an electrical transformer to a whole new level, and now the lifelong Chester County man whose shocking electrical contracting success…
Comcast Business, a leading provider of advanced communication services, has partnered with Chester and Delaware County SCORE to further its mission to support entrepreneurs and…
In an effort to improve its sour customer service reputation, Comcast opened its first interactive Xfinity store in Chester County, writes Brian McCullough for Daily…
Comcast Corp has paid Suzanne Roberts, widow of the company’s founder Ralph J. Roberts, $326 million to end its obligations under an executive perk…
Meeting and event planners for some of the biggest business names in southeast Pennsylvania are doing more than putting together blockbuster events this week; they…
Thomas Musser, the co-founder of Tri-M LLC in Kennett Square, is the latest inductee into the Chester County Business Hall of Fame,writes…
Spring is the time for planting corn so farmers are hoping that dry weather will enable them to plant the 93.6 million acres that…
It might not have been a typical sporting event, but the atmosphere at the FIRST Robotics Mid-Atlantic District qualifier tournament was charged with the…
Good fortune will fall from the sky on May 1 and score a hole in one for many Chester County individuals looking to get out…
History has demonstrated that civilizations can fail if farmland is not maintained. We have our own examples of significant areas being devastated by lack of…
By Duncan Allison,
Mushrooms have been a traditional food in many countries. They possess valuable nutritional qualities and can serve in particular medicinal and therapeutic…
By Duncan Allison
Perhaps the biggest change that has occurred in farming in the last 50-60 years in Chester County and across the country…
A sizeable share of Philly’s greatest wealth has close ties to Chester County — namely two of the top 10 from this year’s Forbes…
AmerisourceBergen and Toll Brothers Among Fortune’s Most Admired Companies
Five Philadelphia area companies have made Fortune’s new list of the World’s Most…
Be sure to stock up on popcorn as Chester County is about to be featured on the small screen tomorrow as West Chester Henderson graduate…
Chester County is making news for not only what it has accomplished but what it has undertaken to achieve in the future. This Comcast Newsmakers…
Chester County Briefs are concise reports on what’s happening around the County.
Jennersville’s Regional Hospital Recognized as a “Top Performer”
The Jennersville Regional…
Chester County Briefs are short summaries of what’s happening around Chester County.
“Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl” Coming to Phoenixville
For a celebratory day of…
These Chester County briefs:
Chester County Leads Philly’s Collar Counties in Turkey Production
Wayne based data visualization firm Esri has produced an innovative new…
Vanguard is among a handful of companies in the region that achieved the top score of 100 in a study conducted by the Human Rights…
Through proactive leadership and a forward-thinking strategic plan, Chester County is literally paving the way for the next generation to keep the western Philly…
As a part of the largest investment Camden has ever seen, two new skyscrapers by Robert A.M. Stern Architects have been proposed for construction…
Success stories are made by those who pursue excellence — in themselves as well as those around them — and Chester County’s most successful women recently…
Dinniman Says Phoenixville’s Route 23 Bridge could be Finished this Month
State Senator Andy Dinniman is confident that the Route 23 bridge construction project…
The United Way of Chester County recognized the following Chester County companies and individuals for their outstanding 2014 campaigns and contributions at the Campaign Kickoff…
Our Business Briefs are short summaries of what’s going in Chester County’s thriving community of professionals. This morning:
CrossPoint at Valley Forge Sells…
Our daily Business Briefs are a quick way for you to to stay up to date on what is happening around the county. This Morning…
The Chesterbrook Corporate Center had been facing a potentially bleak future after one of its largest tenants, Shire Pharmaceuticals, gave notice that it was moving…
VISTA Today Daily News Business Briefs are concise stories that bring you up to date with what’s going on around Chester County. This morning…
By Zane Zerman,
Today, Walnut St. Labs announced their latest project: LetsWorksChes.co — a new innovation in recruiting that focuses on two things: Chester County…
Two Chester County families who live in Chester County are among the nation’s elite few who have maintained their wealth across generations. The Dorrance…
VISTA Today Daily News Business Briefs are concise stories that bring you up to date with what’s going on around Chester County.
Gawthrop Greenwood…
Top American companies with leadership ties to Chester County broke the mold in The Wall Street Journal’s latest analysis of CEO pay vs. performance…
His life depicted the epic rise of a tiny cable company into a media empire, and now that incredible series known as the life of…
The momentum toward a possible third Comcast tower in Philadelphia quickened this week as Malvern-based Liberty Property Trust accumulated yet another property on the…
Daily news business headlines from earlier this week:
Is A Third Comcast Tower In The Works?
Liberty Property Trust (NYSE: LPT) of Malvern, according to…
Malvern-based commercial real estate company Liberty Property Trust is getting its hands dirty and digging deeper into industrial and commercial development with the hiring…
Chester County Daily News Business Briefs are short summaries and links to important Chester County’s business stories not included in VISTA Today’s daily…
Real estate watchers are more tuned into the speculation about a third Comcast tower in downtown Philly this week after Malvern-based land developer Liberty…
This Letter to the Editor originally appeared in the Philadelphia Business Journal on April 21, 2015. It is reposted on VISTA Today with the permission…
Tech360, a full-day event focused on tech education, leadership development, innovation and networking will take place at Penn State Great Valley on Friday, April…
Two dozen New Era Tickets employees could be phoning a friend for help with a new job before their phones go dead April 28. The…
The wonders of the past and the secrets of the future will converge in a must-see sensory experience coming to Philly in celebration of…
Philadelphia’s wave of revitalization gets front page treatment in the city’s namesake magazine’s March edition.
Interspersed among Philadelphia magazine’s stories of…
Alongside a massive effort to resurrect ratings for its “dismal customer service reputation,” Comcast is modernizing stores across Philadelphia and planning to open new Xfinity…
United Way of Chester County is casting their nets hoping to land two new sponsors for their very popular Live United In Color 5K run…
After years of what analysts have called indifference to the fates of the companies included in its indexes, Vanguard Group, the global mutual fund giant…
“If you wait for fear to subside, you’re going to be on the sidelines for a very long time,” Robin Roberts, co-anchor of…
William W. Hunt, Jr. is the new chief financial and operating officer at Philly Sports Holdings, LLC, an Exton-based, privately-owned holding company that…
Sports Vault, an Exton company that deals in autographed sports memorabilia and connects fans with pro athletes has just added a star player at the…
The Penn Liberty Bank – Chester County Chamber Golf Classic is set for Tuesday, Aug. 19 at the exclusive Applebrook Golf Club in Malvern.
The private…
How does an editor of a respected national magazine focused on business, investing and accumulating wealth omit the multi-generational fortune of Comcast proportions from…
What Chester County CEO took home more Benjamins in fiscal year 2013?
Turns out the honor belongs to Steven Collis who, as president & CEO…
The towering Center City Comcast Center completed in 2008 just wasn’t enough.
Now, to go with the gigantic strides Comcast is taking with its…
While this year’s Fortune 500 list, Fortune Magazine’s list of the 500 largest public United States corporations ranked by total revenue, included just…
The merger of two Comcast-Spectacor ticket companies has cost Exton-based New Era Tickets 15 jobs, including the positions of long-time CEO Fred…
Wayne-based Deacom, Inc. is now streamlining chemical manufacturing for Holly Oak Chemical, Inc. of Fountain Inn, S.C.
Holly Oak is the latest company…
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