Lehigh Valley Business

Phil Kochsmeier, owner of Maple Street Woodworking, said his new shop, which has a showroom of custom pieces and lumber for sale, is an offshoot of his custom woodworking business that aims to give a home to woodworking fans.

Mid Penn Bank will be rebranding a number of its offices in its First Priority Bank Division.

When Brian and Kristine Parkes walked into this home in Mohnton, Berks County, they knew it was the one. But competition was tough so Kristine, fund development director for the Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania, made a unique offer with their bid a case of Girl Scout cookies.

Meet Sara Taylor, our Keynote speaker for our Diversity and Inclusion Summit. Sara is the CEO of Positive Steps and Managing Director of Taylor Jones Event Management Services. Find out more about Sara and sign up for the March 19th summit now at https://www.lvb.com/event/diversity-inclusion-summit/

Socially conscious shoppers have a new tool to learn about the environmental and social impact of the products they buy from Giant grocery stores.

We're excited to announce that BridgeTower Media has been acquired by Transom Capital Group! Our new partnership will accelerate our growth plans, advance our investments in technology, and strengthen our commitment to the markets we serve.

#Breaking: As it tries to navigate the challenges of COVID-19, Philadelphia-based PREIT, co-owner of the Lehigh Valley Mall, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Sunday, a move it said will help it restructure.

The Butz Family of Companies, headquartered in Allentown, received two 2020 Construction Management Association of America National Project Achievement Awards for recent construction projects.

#Breaking: The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board voted today to waive most liquor licensing fees for 2021, a move that the Pennsylvania Licensed Beverage and Tavern Association is calling it a step in the right direction.

Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono is one of two casinos fined by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board for free slots play violations in the state.

Manufacturing will be a key driver in getting us through the pandemic, Rich Hobbs, president and CEO of MRC, declared at the 2020 MFG Summit.

GoggleWorks will forego a planned 15th anniversary celebration and instead launch an Emergency Fund initiative to raise money to help artists, teachers, students and arts organizations. The goal is to raise at least $50,000,.

Custom-made cakes, cupcakes and other specialty baked goods will soon be available in Northampton, as Star Gaetaniello and her husband, Tom, prepare to open Cakes on Main in January.

In this episode of PA Biz Conversations, we talked with Anne Carnathan, president and CEO of Universal Media Analytics about how advertising has changed in her time with the organization and how she and her team balance traditional and modern media.

At a time when local economies are sagging under the weight of the coronavirus pandemic, Reading may be seeing hints of a downtown revival thanks, apparently, to Alvernia University’s CollegeTowne project.

The much anticipated Dave & Buster’s in Whitehall opens at noon on Monday. The restaurant, sports bar and game center replaced a number of outbuildings at the Lehigh Valley Mall on Mac Arthur Road.

Barrett said roughly 29 million people visit the region for recreation and entertainment on a four-season basis. Since the March shutdown, visitors have been flocking to the Poconos outdoor nature and beauty spots, as well as enjoying biking, hiking, nature walks and water sports.

The former Toys ‘R Us in Whitehall has gone from a toy superstore to a flooring superstore. Lomax Carpet & Tile Mart held a ribbon cutting at the location Oct. 22.