Three Lehigh Valley business owners receive SBA honors
The president of D. Gillette Industrial Services in Easton was named Pennsylvania Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Eastern Pennsylvania District Office.
Herbein + Co. undergoing major rebranding effort
Herbein + Company Inc., a Reading-based CPA advisory firm, is rebranding, with what it’s referring to as a new global go-to-market strategy that will unify its businesses under the Herbein name and brand identity.
Easton to serve as site for new four-story hotel
CMG of Easton, Inc. along with Steel Hospitality, will host a groundbreaking ceremony this week for the construction of a new hotel.
Area banks respond to Federal Reserve Survey on lending practices
Tighter standards and weaker demand for commercial and industrial loans highlighted the Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices.
Industry trends, trade show among highlights of PFMA conference
A mini-trade show and discussion of industry trends were among the highlights of the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association’s conference.
Pandemic reveals flaw in ‘just-in-time’ delivery supply chain
While it’s always been important to achieving end results in manufacturing, COVID-19 has emphasized the critical nature of solid supply chain management and practices in meeting customer and consumer needs.
A rise in online shopping, plus the arrival of the COVID vaccine is keeping pallet makers busy
Foundational to shipping and receiving, trucking and distribution, commerce and trade, the wooden pallet and skid business is brisk and strong demand for these handling workhorses is expected to continue.
Personal health fears may eclipse how businesses floor plans are configured
Popular among millennials and meant to encourage collaboration and innovation, open floor plans have been popular for years. But fears over health safety since the coronavirus pandemic and anxiety over working in close proximity to others may force landlords and business owners to rethink how work spaces are designed.
Earth-friendly, and cheaper, burial alternatives are changing the way we say goodbye
“We cater to two groups: those who are environmentally conscious and another group looking to reduce the cost of a burial,” Vogrins explained.
Utz rebrands and goes public with Collier Creek merger
Utz Quality Foods LLC plans on changing its name to Utz Brands, Inc. and becoming a publicly listed company at an anticipated initial enterprise value of $1.5B upon closing a merger Collier Creek.
Advances in 3-D construction design are changing the way we build
Thanks to new and emerging software and digital tools, 3-D construction designs can plan the finest of details and offer realistic representations of how buildings will look and integrate into an existing landscape. This tech also aids companies specializing in construction renovation, component and assembly projects.










