Paper cup manufacturer plans to open its first facility in Bethlehem
Continental Cup Co. will open its site at 1920 Spillman Drive in Lehigh Valley Industrial Park VII off Route 412 in Bethlehem, making it the company's first manufacturing facility.
Millennials delaying, not abandoning, home buying
Aside from student loan debt, other factors – such as the desire among younger people to switch jobs more frequently and their tendency to value experiences over material possessions – are causing many millennials to delay home ownership.
Do you work in a cool office space? LVB wants to hear about it!
Lehigh Valley Business is now taking nominations for the Coolest Offices in the Lehigh Valley. For the third consecutive year, we are asking readers to tell us about a business […]
Northampton County to build new forensics center
Northampton County Council approved the contracts to begin construction of a new forensics center/morgue for the county at the Gracedale Nursing Home campus at Upper Nazareth Township.
Proposed legislation would assist consumers, but builders worry it will saddle them with rising costs
Legislation introduced by state Rep. John Galloway (D-Bucks) with support from four other state legislators would increase accountability of builders for defects in new homes if the bill becomes law.
Taco Bell slated for Lower Macungie Township
The growth of Lower Macungie Township has attracted some new retail tenants over the past few years with the opening of the massive Hamilton Crossings outdoor shopping center in 2016. Next year, a Taco Bell and office building are expected to open near the center.
Group of student housing properties sells for $21.3M
A New York City-based family office bought a group of student housing properties near Lehigh University in South Bethlehem for $21.3 million.
Trend of low inventory, higher prices continues to impact housing market
Low inventory of homes for sale led to higher prices amid signs of a strong, yet slowing economy, contributing to a seller’s market, according to June data from the Greater Lehigh Valley Realtors.
Construction starts on Steel City Trade Center
Two buildings are going up at 1198 Feather Way and 2020 Feather Way in Bethlehem, for a project called Steel City Trade Center.
Performance gym slated for space in Bethlehem Township
A former strength and conditioning coach for Coordinated Health is renovating the interior of a 5,400-square-foot unit off Linden Street in Bethlehem Township to open Optimum Performance Center in August.
Net zero construction nets attention
With reports on the global impact of climate change gaining more attention, some say net zero buildings will become more common. Aside from environmental concerns, proponents also cite the benefits of better productivity and a shorter payback time on the investments made by building owners in green technology.
Santander to shutter Moravian branch
Santander will close one branch location in Bethlehem to consolidate its services with a Santander branch one mile away at 924 Eaton Ave. in Bethlehem.











