Philadelphia Region
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The Future of Content Marketing: Emerging Trends in the Philadelphia Media Landscape
With exciting developments in technology and an ever-changing social media landscape, it’s no wonder marketers in Philly are buzzing about what the future holds. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting into the marketing field, understanding these emerging trends is important to keep your brand ahead of the curve. AI, the Marketer’s New Best…
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ACJ Employee Spotlight: Meet Our VP of Marketing, Mitchell Phillips
As American Community Journals (ACJ) celebrates ten years of sharing good news across the Delaware Valley, we’re shining a spotlight on the dedicated individuals who have contributed to our success over the last decade. Today, we’re featuring Mitchell Phillips, Vice President of Marketing, who has played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s success over…
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Shape the Future of Local News; Join American Community Journals as a Social Media Director
Are you a digital-savvy, creative thinker with a passion for storytelling and social media? Do you want to play a key role in bringing upbeat, positive news to hundreds of thousands of engaged readers across the Delaware Valley? American Community Journals (ACJ) is searching for a Social Media Director to lead our social media efforts…
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Unlocking Innovation: LionCage Pitch Competition Launches to Empower Chester County Entrepreneurs
Invent Penn State LaunchBoxesTM at Brandywine and Great Valley and the Ideas x Innovation Network (i2n), an initiative of the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC), are partnering to deliver a new pitch competition to support entrepreneurs and innovators across all of southeastern Pennsylvania. The LionCage is a new event that features pitch presentations across four…
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The Power of Local Storytelling: Why Philadelphia’s Leading Brands Are Investing in Sponsored Content Platforms
Philadelphia’s marketing landscape has undergone a significant transformation over the last several years, leaving brands scrambling to command market share in an increasingly digital world. Traditional advertising methods alone are no longer enough to resonate with a company’s target audience. As a result, Philly business owners across virtually every sector are reducing (and even eliminating)…
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Survey Still Ranks PHL Worst Large Airport, Despite Investments
Despite investments in infrastructure and customer service, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) continues to poll badly in satisfaction among large airports in the U.S., writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. For the fourth year, PHL has ranked last in its size category for airport satisfaction, according to J.D. Power’s 2024 North America Airport Satisfaction Study.…
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Homebuyers Regain Leverage in Competitive Philadelphia Area Housing Market
The hyper-competitive Philadelphia area housing market is finally starting to show some signs of cooling, with homebuyers regaining leverage, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The number of listings in the area has gone up recently and the median time on the market is on the rise as well, which is finally giving…
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Airport Hopes Strong Business Travel Will Follow Summer Leisure
Philadelphia International Airport has seen a post-pandemic rebound on its summer leisure travel numbers, close to and even surpassing pre-pandemic values. Those numbers are expected to stay strong through September, said Atif Saeed, CEO of the city’s Department of Aviation, overseeing PHL and Northeast Philadelphia Airport. Now it’s focusing on boosting business travel, write Emma…
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Philadelphia Region Continues to Shed Tech Jobs
A new report from CBRE found that the Philadelphia region lost around 10,000 tech jobs in the last five years, making it harder to retain local tech students after graduation, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Philadelphia market placed at No. 24 in North America and No. 18 in the United States…
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SEPTA Plans to Increase Fares Through Discount Eliminations, Other Adjustments
Amid a financial crisis that has created a $240 million operating deficit, SEPTA is planning to increase fares by removing some customer discounts and implementing other adjustments to raise money, writes Thomas Fitzgerald for The Philadelphia Inquirer. SEPTA is also currently waiting on uncertain fiscal help from the state government. These changes would generate new…
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Philadelphia Airport Invests in Upgrades for Summer of 2026 Crowds
The Philadelphia Department of Aviation needs to finish up $540 million in capital projects for Philadelphia International Airport and Northeast Philadelphia Airport. It has until the summer of 2026. That’s when everybody gets here, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. Greater Philadelphia is hosting six matches for the FIFA World Cup, the MLB All-Star…
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Last Eagles Christmas Album to Be Released on Black Friday
A well-known trio of Eagles will release their third and final Christmas album on Black Friday 2024 and will include guests Boyz II Men and Travis Kelce, reports the 6abc staff. Like its two predecessors, the album “A Philly Special Christmas Party” will highlight former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce, Eagles offensive linemen Jordan Mailata…
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Despite Financial Woes, SEPTA Plans to Expand Its Regional Rail Service Next Month
Despite a mounting budget crisis, SEPTA plans on increasing its Regional Rail service next month, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The agency will add 123 trains to the Regional Rail schedule from September 8, including 24 trains added to the weekday schedule and 99 trains on the weekends. After the increase, the…
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Airport Celebrates the Work of Stress-Relieving Dog Brigade
The Philadelphia International Airport celebrated the five-year anniversary of the Wagging Tail Brigade Aug. 26 with a birthday party, writes Tassanee Veipongsa for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The brigade of 23 therapy dogs and their volunteer human handlers greet people and help calm stressed out airport travelers. To celebrate, several of the dogs were given birthday…
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Viral TikTok Hack Shows Easy Water Bottle Trick to Eliminate Spotted Lanternflies
A TikTok video that has gone viral provides a natural way to kill spotted lanternflies using only an empty water bottle, writes Danielle Letenyei for Green Matters. A year ago, TikTok creator @greenleafa posted a video on how she killed many lanternflies with a simple method. At the start of the video, she displayed a…
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From Trains to Bikes: Philadelphia Area’s Super Commuters Navigate Daily Challenges
The number of super commuters – those who travel 90 minutes or more to work – in the Philadelphia region continues to increase, but is still well below pre-pandemic numbers, writes Milan Varia for The Philadelphia Inquirer. From 2021 to 2022, the number of super commuters in the area rose by 23.4 percent, going from…
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Check Out the Highest Paid CEOs of the Philadelphia Area
Last year was a big one for Philadelphia area CEOs. Ten of the top twelve highest earners saw an increase in salary over 2022, write Isaac Avilucea and Mike D’Onofrio of Axios. According to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings, the company leaders saw a salary increase ranging from 4.6 percent to 52.5 percent. Topping…
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New Jersey “Barbie Dreamhouse” Goes Viral on TikTok
A home in New Jersey, dubbed the “Barbie Dreamhouse,” has gone viral on TikTok for its pink-themed interior, writes Katherine Cressman for the Bucks County Courier Times. Listed on Zillow for $500,000, the Hamilton house at 835 Hughes Drive stands out with bubblegum pink shutters and salmon-pink walls, kitchen cabinets, and floors, all complemented…
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