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HeadRoom in Media, Wayne Offers Unique Office Environment
For John Tooher and Dan Lievens, managing partners at HeadRoom, an office is not only about physical space, according to a feature in the first edition of Greater Philadelphia Business magazine. The pair wants to create an environment for like-minded people who can help each other grow and collaborate on ideas. They are facilitating this…
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Two Delco Execs Honored with Minority Business Leader Awards
The Philadelphia Business Journal recently honored a pair of minority business leaders from Delaware County at its Fifth Annual Minority Business Leader Awards ceremony. The event, an evening cocktail reception at the Loews Hotel, honored people who have taken dynamic paths to success, overcome numerous obstacles, and made their mark on the Greater Philadelphia business…
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CEO of Swiss Farms Says There’s ‘Enough Space’ to Compete with Wawa
Scott Simon, CEO of Broomall-based Swiss Farms, is not deterred in his attempts to revitalize the company despite being located in the heart of Wawa turf, writes Jane Von Bergen for the Philadelphia Inquirer. “There’s enough space in the whole world – everyone’s looking for something,” Simon said. Simon noted that Wawa is not the…
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Radnor’s Home for Special-Needs Children Celebrates Century of Helping
St. Edmond’s Home for Children in Radnor Township is celebrating a century of helping children with special needs, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for Main Line Media News. The home was established in 1916 by a group of nuns from New England after a request by Philadelphia Archbishop Edmond Francis Prendergast to create a home for children…
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Chester Passes Amended Plan for Financial Recovery
Following a heated public debate earlier in the month, Chester City Council has passed a new plan to try to reverse its financial decline, writes Laura Benshoff for NewsWorks. The plan is a roadmap that gives the city a number of options to increase revenues and reduce operating costs that have not been balanced for…
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Delaware County Careers – St. Edmond’s Home for Children
Inspired by love and supporting the dignity and quality of life for each child, the skilled professionals at St. Edmond’s Home for Children, located in Radnor Township, provide an exceptional, holistic, outcome-oriented plan of care for children with intellectual and physical disabilities. St. Edmond’s offers a broad spectrum of medical/nursing and therapeutic services to assist…
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Just Four Years After Last Sale, Pair of Office Buildings in Glen Mills Sells for $13 Million More
An undisclosed buyer has bought two medical office buildings in the Brinton Lake Corporate Center in Glen Mills for $52 million, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The buildings at 300 Evergreen Drive and 500 Evergreen Drive were sold as a two-building portfolio. The Crozer Medical Plaza, which totals 65,000 square feet, sold…
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Chester Company Can Wrap Earth a Thousand Times with Its Annual Production of Toilet Paper
While paper is losing steam in the news business as more and more people are getting their information online, other more practical applications of paper are at the height of demand, according to a report for CBS News. “Paper is at the center of so many of the elements of the development of civilization,” said…
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Springfield’s Apacheta Helps Healthcare Providers Take Advantage of Low-Cost Mobile Logistics
Apacheta, Springfield’s mobile business solutions provider, is helping healthcare providers switch from expensive upfront hardware and software mobile logistics to a subscription-based cloud service and lower-cost Bring Your Own Device system, writes Jim Butschli for Healthcare Packaging. “We live in a world that values instant gratification, thanks in part to the majority of operational systems…
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As Deepening Continues, Delaware River Sees Increase in Vessel Activity
The Maritime Exchange for the Delaware River and Bay has announced the tristate port vessel arrival statistics for the first six months of 2016, and the numbers look good, writes Michelle Howard for MarineLink.com. According to records, 1,234 ships arrived at Delaware River port facilities compared to 1,127 arrivals for the same six-month period last…
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Juice Dr. Brings Technique from Buddhist Meditation Center Home to Delco
Haverford native F.J. Leto, founder and CEO of Juice Dr., is using his dietary conversion experience from living at a Tibetan Buddhist meditation center in California to create a cold-pressed juice business in Delco, writes Diane Mastrull for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Leto uses his tiny commercial kitchen near downtown Ardmore to blend and then press…
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Delaware County Careers – Williamson College of the Trades
Located in Middletown Township, Williamson College of the Trades is a men’s junior trade college, the only one in the country that gives all students full scholarships to cover tuition, textbooks, and room and board. The college uses its endowment to cover two-thirds of its student costs each year, with the rest coming from private…
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SAP President’s Letter Reiterates Company’s Commitment to Newtown Square
In a letter addressed to the Daily Times, Jennifer Morgan, president of SAP’s Newtown Square-based North American headquarters, said the German software company remains committed to the area. “There has been some concern over recent media coverage in the Philadelphia area suggesting that SAP has plans to move our North America headquarters from Newtown Square…
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Amenities Make Radnor’s eMoney Advisor One of ‘Best Places to Work’ in Philadelphia
Headquartered in Radnor, eMoney Advisor has been named one of the “Best Places to Work” in Philadelphia in the large company category by the Philadelphia Business Journal. Founded in 2000, eMoney creates innovative financial technology for financial advisors and their clients, including an industry-leading client portal and powerful data and analytics tools. The company’s 77,000-square-foot…
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Villanova Partners with Aqua America to Improve Water Quality in Developing Countries
Water treatment experts from Aqua America will be lending their knowledge to developing countries through a new partnership with Villanova, writes Michelle Caffrey for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Bryn Mawr utility is linking its experts with students as it tries to improve access to better-quality water in countries that are struggling to overcome the…
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Crozer-Keystone’s Joyann Kroser Named President-Elect of Delaware County Medical Society
Joyann Kroser, a gastroenterologist for the Crozer-Keystone Health System, was recently named president-elect of the Delaware County Medical Society. Kroser has practiced gastroenterology for more than 20 years, and has extensive experience in ambulatory endoscopy and video capsule endoscopy. Part of the Crozer-Keystone Gastroenterology Associates practice, she has special interests in the gastrointestinal health of…
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Delaware County Careers – Global Tax Management
Headquartered in Wayne, Global Tax Management is the largest firm in the Mid-Atlantic region that focuses exclusively on providing corporate tax services to mid-size and large multinational, public, and Fortune 500 companies. GTM provides the expertise to build, operate, and manage tax department functions for its clients. Its core services include tax provision, compliance, technology…
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Longtime Literacy Advocate Now Head of Delaware County Library Services
Catherine Bittle, a literacy advocate with 15 years of experience in the field of Library Sciences, is the new director of Delaware County Libraries (DCL), the agency that supports 26 member libraries throughout Delco. Bittle replaces David Belanger, who retired in May after 20 years of service as the director of DCL. Delaware County Councilman…
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