Malvern
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Vanguard Releases New Book on Forces Shaping the Future Global Economy
Vanguard has released a new book, Coming into View, that introduces a groundbreaking, quantitative method in assessing the impact of megatrends on the global economy. The book offers bold new perspectives on the effects of AI, deficits, and demographic shifts for investors, financial advisors, and business leaders. Author Joseph H. Davis, Ph D., Vanguard’s Global Chief…
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Malvern Retreat House Receives Famous Historic Cross From 1979 Papal Visit
Malvern Retreat House is now home to a historic 40-foot papal cross once used for a 1979 Philadelphia papal visit, writes Jay Sorgi for Catholic Philly. The cross was a noticeable feature of Pope John Paul II’s 1979 visit to Philadelphia. The cross stood at the ceremony where the Pope performed an outdoor Mass ceremony…
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People’s Light 50th Birthday Raffle Offers Chance to Win a Dream Vacation
As part of its milestone 50th anniversary celebration, People’s Light is giving supporters the chance to win the trip of a lifetime through its 2025 Birthday Raffle. Only 500 tickets will be sold at $100 each, and one lucky winner will choose from five unforgettable vacation destinations. Proceeds benefit the theatre’s nonprofit artistic and educational…
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Pacer Financial Founder Scoops Up Three Malvern Office Buildings for Slashed Price
Entities connected to Joe Thomson, Pacer Financial President and Founder, have acquired three office buildings near the company’s Malvern headquarters for $12.5 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The three buildings, which total more than 226,000 square feet across 33 acres, were sold by Radnor-based EQT Real Estate. The properties at 100,…
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Performance Lab’s ‘Little Shop Teen Takeover’ Offers Young Artists Immersive Musical Theatre Experience
This summer, rising theatre talent will step into the spotlight with Performance Lab’s Little Shop Teen Takeover, a two-week advanced musical theatre studio for students entering grades 8 through pre-college. Running Jul. 14-25, the program delivers a unique blend of professional training and stage experience — all inspired by the award-winning musical Little Shop of…
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After 50 Years Under One Umbrella, Malvern’s Vanguard Divides Funds Into Two Management Units
After five decades of housing its mutual funds and exchange-traded funds under one umbrella, Malvern-based Vanguard Group is now dividing them into two wholly owned management units, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Both units will report to Vanguard President and Chief Investment Officer Greg Davis. The investment management giant said that establishing…
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‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Brings Musical Mayhem to People’s Light This Summer
Get ready for a devilishly delightful theatrical experience as Little Shop of Horrors takes over the Leonard C. Haas Stage at People’s Light from Jun. 25-Aug. 3. Directed by Molly Rosa Houlahan, this beloved cult musical — featuring music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Howard Ashman — offers a quirky blend of sci-fi, horror,…
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Malvern Prep’s Tague Davis Sets Freshman Home Run Record, Ready for College World Series
Tague Davis began his baseball career as a two-way player at Malvern Prep and has gone on to set the freshman home run record at Louisville, writes Devin Jackson for The Philadelphia Inquirer. His next stop is the College World Series in Omaha. In a recent game against Miami, it was Davis who ran under…
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Philadelphia Phillies Assist in Revamping Malvern Family’s Backyard
The Philadelphia Phillies have teamed up with Parkesburg’s King Swings to gift a Malvern family a new backyard, writes staff for Phillies.com. Brothers Ray, Sammy, and Gio Almada lost their father in 2023. The family has been supported by Peter’s Place, a family grief support agency that is a Phillies community partner. While the team…
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Malvern Payment Tech Company Going Private in $848 Million Acquisition
Malvern-based Cantaloupe is going private after being acquired by Michigan-based 365 Retail Markets for $848 million, a deal that will make it privately held, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Cantaloupe delivers cashless payment technology that powers vending machines, laundromats, gaming machines, and other self-service operations. Meanwhile, 365 Retail is owned by Providence…
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It’s a Smart Saver’s Summer, According to New Vanguard Consumer Survey
It’s a smart saver’s summer, according to Vanguard’s new consumer survey, which found that 71 percent of Americans plan to shift their savings approach this summer to prioritize emergency savings and flexibility. But despite these intentions, Americans see obstacles to saving, citing time (28 percent), feeling like they don’t have enough money to save (28…
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Malvern Coach, Former Player Celebrates 40 Years of Mentorship
A former Malvern Prep coach and basketball player have reunited at this year’s Big Brothers Big Sisters conference, writes Raymond Strickland for CBS News Philadelphia. At the organization’s national conference in Philadelphia, coach Fran Dunphy and player Steve Nesmith reflected on their decades of friendship and mentorship. Dunphy first coached Nesmith at Malvern Prep, and…
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First Bank House of the Week: Majestic Traditional in Malvern
A majestic traditional home set on 14.81 acres with five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Malvern. . . Beagle Hill Farm, which dates back to 1821, is nestled along a private lane amid the rolling hills and valleys of Charlestown Township. The elegant residence blends historic charm with…
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Facing Funding Cuts, Resource Center Turns to Private Donors and Lands Vanguard Support
The Women’s Opportunities Resource Center, which provides loans primarily to the region’s small businesses, has turned to private donors as it faces federal funding cuts and has recently received support from Vanguard Group’s charitable arm, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Vanguard Charitable is “embarking on a new strategic philanthropic focus on financial…
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Staying Ahead: Career Resilience and Advancement in a Changing World
In a rapidly shifting job market marked by economic uncertainty, automation, and industry disruptions, building a resilient and adaptable career strategy has never been more crucial. Elisa Seeherman, Associate Director of Career Services at Penn State Great Valley, believes the key to thriving in this environment lies in continuous growth, strategic networking, and taking advantage…
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Malvern’s Wharton Esherick Exhibition Ends Its Journey at Taft Museum
The Wharton Esherick exhibition, co-organized by the Brandywine Museum of Art and Malvern’s Wharton Esherick Museum, is making its final stop at the Taft Museum of Art in Cincinnati, Ohio, writes Leah Zipperstein for the Cincinnati Business Courier. The Crafted World of Wharton Esherick opened on June 7 with over 3,000 objects from Esherick’s collection,…





























































