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Chester County Business News and Information

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.

Epiphany CPR
Small Business

Thousands of Dollars in Free Services Available to Small Businesses Through Chester County Economic Development Council’s New Business Champions Program

- by Kristen Stewart

EXTON, PA — The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) is urging small businesses to prepare now to apply for up to $2,000 in funding to access free services from some …

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CCEDC Economic Outlook
Business

Chester County Economic Development Council Celebrates 20th Annual Economic Outlook with Expert Insight on Interest Rates, Inflation and Personal Investment in 2024

- by Kristen Stewart

EXTON, PA — The Chester County Economic Development Council’s Annual Economic Outlook is the longest-running event of its kind in the region, and yesterday it celebrated 20 years with an …

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CoreAbility
Business

CoreAbility Celebrates Two Years Offering Adapted Group Fitness Classes for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities

- by Chris Murray

PAOLI, PA — CoreAbility, which offers adapted group fitness classes for individuals with intellectual disabilities in a safe, social, and motivational environment, is celebrating two years at its Paoli location, …

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James D. Doyle
Business

Gawthrop Greenwood Real Estate and Community Association Law Attorney James Doyle Named Vice President of Chester County Bar Association

- by Kristen Stewart

WEST CHESTER, PA —  The new Vice President of the Chester County Bar Association (CCBA) is Gawthrop Greenwood real estate and community association law attorney James D. Doyle.

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