Philadelphia Business Journal
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Chester County Leadership: Michael Chain, General Manager, The Desmond
Publisher’s Note: We dip into our archives this morning to republish one of our first Chester County Leadership profiles. When we first spoke with Mike…
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Longwood Gardens Ranks Fifth Among Most Popular Attractions in Philadelphia Region
New research conducted by the Philadelphia Business Journal has determined the most popular attractions in the Philadelphia region, based on 2015 visitation. Among the Top…
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BB&T Empire Adds by Subtracting, Shutters 5 Chester County Branches
BB&T Corp. has announced that it will consolidate 28 branches as part of its combined $4.3 billion acquisition of Susquehanna Bancshares and National Penn Bancshares,…
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Both of BB&T’s Big Banking Deals Now Final
Banking giant BB&T Corp.’s grand entrance into Chester County is now permanent, and local residents will start to see just how widespread its first appearance…
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Chester County Leadership: Chris Annas, CEO of Meridian Bank
Headquartered in Malvern, Meridian Bank provides a comprehensive array of banking services to businesses, professionals, and retail customers in the Delaware Valley. Launched in 2004…
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Chester County Briefs: New Hire at Swope Lees, WCU Launches New Community Initiative, VendScreen Assets Picked up by USA Tech, and Leaders Honored in PBJ
Nicholas Branton Joins Swope Lees Commercial Real Estate Swope Lees Commercial Real Estate, the West Chester based commercial real estate brokerage and consulting firm that…
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New President’s Big Plans for Keystone Foods a Lot to Digest
A West Chester company serving food globally has plans to dish up a sizable helping of business growth in 2016 and beyond, and Keystone Foods…
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Bioscience Trade Group Watching One Of Its Own, Pennsylvania Bio’s Patrick Hayakawa
The eyes of Pennsylvania’s biotech leaders are focused on all types of up-and-coming stars, including one from their own mouthpiece. One of 2016’s 16 most…
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AmerisourceBergen’s Steve Collis Nabs PBJ’s CEO Of The Year Honors
A local Chester County leader knows how to administer the right dose of vision, innovation, business savvy, profit and charity. AmerisourceBergen President and CEO Steven…
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Meridian Bank Stands Strong Where Others Cash Out
In the difficult community banking environment where many startups have either closed their doors or have been swallowed by larger conglomerates, Meridian Bank is one…
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QVC HR VP Zooms In On The Shopping Network’s Ideal Employee
Last week QVC zoomed in on a solution with the potential to change as many lives as some of its best products, and while the…
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Wayne-based Pennsylvania Bio Brings International Convention Back To Philly
On the heels of Philadelphia’s second-largest convention of the year, the Wayne-based Pennsylvania Bio is celebrating success in luring the $43 million, nearly 16,000-strong BIO…
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Chester County Briefs: Natural Lands Trust, Congressman Costello, and PBJ’s ‘Women of Distinction’
“Growing Greener Communities” Award Announced Natural Lands Trust and the Chester County Association of Township Officials have announced that nominations for the Growing Greener Communities…
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Main Line Health Amassing Two Main HQs
Chester County’s growing health care empire has a new prescription for better serving its patients through streamlining its administrative operations: Main Line Health is consolidating…
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Malvern’s Biotelemetry Wins Patent Battle — Again
A competitor that has twice ripped off Malvern cardiac monitor maker Biotelemetry has been caught once again in court. This time, Florida-based MedTel faces $20,000-per-day fines…
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Liberty Property Trust Partners With New Drug Company on $25M Project
Fresh off an initial public offering earlier this year, cancer immunotherapy pioneer Adaptimmune Therapeutics is injecting $25 million into the local economy through renowned Malvern…
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Courts Side with AcademyOne in Information Theft Suit
The Malvern-based provider of smarter student guidance solutions just navigated its own way around a landmine that could have cut its future short. AcademyOne recently…
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Private Equity Owner Sells Off Successful Therakos
The 2012 shot in the arm that West Chester’s immunotherapy pioneer Therakos received through a buyout by The Gores Group has, in three short years,…































































