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.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — HouseCanary, Inc. has released its May Market Pulse Report, revealing a 3.6% increase in net new listings compared to May 2023. Despite this uptick, the housing …
Report Shows Rising Inventory but Stagnant Home Prices Read More
MALVERN, PA — Saint-Gobain has completed its acquisition of The Bailey Group of Companies, a Canadian manufacturer of metal building solutions. This purchase, announced on April 3, adds approximately 690 …
Saint-Gobain Expands in Canada with Acquisition of The Bailey Group Read More
IRVINE, CA — According to recently released data, the US residential property mortgage market experienced a significant slump at the start of the year. The first-quarter report from ATTOM revealed …
US Residential Mortgage Market Sees Continued Decline Amid Rising Interest Rates Read More
BERWYN, PA — Envestnet (NYSE: ENV) has announced plans to expand its collaboration with four of the world’s leading asset management firms: BlackRock, Fidelity Investments, Franklin Templeton, and State Street …
Envestnet Combines Power with Top Asset Managers: A New Era of Personalized Investment Strategies Read More
EXTON, PA — Ricoh USA, Inc. has unveiled its flagship Point of Care 3D medical device manufacturing facility, the RICOH 3D for Healthcare Innovation Studio. Located in the Innovation Quarter …
Ricoh Opens 3D Printing Facility to Revolutionize Healthcare Read More
SANTA CLARA, CA — According to Realtor.com® May housing data, median list prices have surged 37.5% since May 2019, while available inventory has decreased by 34.2%. This dynamic positions the …
Housing Market Sees Price Surge and Inventory Dip, Favoring Sellers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced final amendments to its longstanding Amplifier Rule, aiming to help consumers make direct comparisons of home entertainment amplifiers. This update …
FTC Updates Amplifier Rule to Aid Consumer Comparisons Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — Vanguard has announced recent changes to the advisory arrangements for its Explorer Value Fund. Wellington Management Company LLP will join existing advisors Frontier Capital Management LLC …
Vanguard Explorer Value Fund Adds Wellington Management, Adjusts Advisory Allocations Read More
WAYNE, PA — Gnosko has launched ChillView, a new storage rack designed to streamline the retrieval of frozen items in laboratories. This innovative product aims to resolve a common issue …
Gnosko Unveils Innovative Frost-Free Freezer Rack for Labs Read More
EXTON, PA — Meteomatics is joining forces with Norway’s Research Centre (NORCE). The collaboration involves a substantial investment plan that will see Meteomatics deploy 30 of its automated weather drones, …
Meteomatics to Revolutionize Weather Forecasting in Norway with Autonomous Drones Read More