Chester County News and Community Website
MyChesCo is regarded for our timely and relevant Chester County business news and marketplace services. Chester County, PA is home to roughly 48,950 companies, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, most of which are small businesses. Nevertheless, here you will discover publically-traded corporations, entrepreneurial startups, large national chains, company headquarters and virtually everything in between. Chester County is the place for business!
The top employers include the Vanguard Group, QVC Network, and Siemens Medical Solutions USA. Moreover, the main business sectors include Agriculture, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, Biotech, and Tourism. This unique combination of industries has allowed Chester County to maintain a booming economy while keeping a rural atmosphere, despite being one of Pennsylvania’s fastest-growing locations for business.
Yet, while the area can boast being home to many large, nationally known and award-winning brands and companies, the area truly thrives because of small business. The typical company is either owner-operated, family-run, or a small mom-and-pop shop. It is for this reason that Chester County’s economy is one of the strongest and most diversified in the state and the nation. Here you will find everything from High Tech to Amish markets.
EXTON, PA — Citadel Credit Union has signed a lease for a third Philadelphia branch, extending its expansion into North Philadelphia with a Hunting Park location planned for 2027 that …
ICYMI: Citadel Expands Philadelphia Footprint With Third Branch Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Chester County’s housing market entered August with prices rising faster, homes selling in half the time and inventory tighter than national levels, even as the broader …
Why Chester County Sellers Still Hold the Upper Hand Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — Vanguard has introduced customizable model portfolios for financial advisors, expanding its wealth-management offering with tools designed to let firms tailor investment strategies to client preferences without …
Vanguard Adds Custom Models to Scale Advisor Personalization Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Lavazza is using its 12th consecutive year as the official coffee of the US Open to introduce its Tablì single-serve system to tournament crowds, extending the …
Lavazza Uses US Open to Launch Tablì Coffee System Read More
Homebuyers are concentrating demand in established Northeast and Midwest suburbs where larger homes, access to major job centers and limited housing supply are pushing sale prices above asking, with Sewell, …
Northeast ZIPs Dominate as Homebuyers Pay Premiums for Space Read More
WAYNE, PA — Stile by Per Lei will open its seventh boutique Aug. 26 at Gateway Shopping Center in Wayne, extending the fashion retailer’s footprint across the Philadelphia suburbs and …
Stile by Per Lei Expands With Seventh Boutique in Wayne Read More
MALVERN, PA — Annovis Bio, Inc. (NYSE: ANVS) more than doubled second-quarter research spending as its pivotal Phase 3 Alzheimer’s disease trial reached full enrollment at 850 patients, positioning the …
Annovis R&D Costs Surge as Alzheimer’s Trial Reaches Full Enrollment Read More
MALVERN, PA — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) declared a quarterly dividend of 10 cents per share on its common and Class B common stock, continuing cash distributions to shareholders …
Vishay Sets 10-Cent Quarterly Dividend, Payable in September Read More
EXTON, PA — Omega Flex, Inc. (NASDAQ: OFLX) reported a 38.5% drop in first-half net income as weaker housing activity reduced sales volumes and higher raw material, tariff and product-launch …
Omega Flex Profit Falls 39% as Housing Weakness Hits Sales Read More MALVERN, PA — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) introduced a surface-mount series of Y1 safety capacitors that requires up to 40% less board space than its previous-generation devices, targeting manufacturers …
Vishay Cuts Capacitor Footprint 40% for Industrial Designs Read More