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.
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania’s economy continues to demonstrate resilience amid broader national trends, with the state’s unemployment rate holding steady at a record low of 3.4% in November 2023, according to …
Pennsylvania’s Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at Record Low, Reflecting Resilient Economy Read More
Let’s embark on a journey into the mind of the consumer, a place as mysterious as the Bermuda Triangle and as unpredictable as a toddler with a tambourine. Welcome aboard, …
Decoding the Consumer: Navigating the Mysterious Seas of Consumer Behavior Read More
WAYNE, PA — Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACRS) is making strategic moves, announcing several updates this week including promising trial results, a shift in drug development focus, and a significant …
Aclaris Therapeutics Advances ATI-1777 into Phase 2b Trial, Plans Workforce Reduction to Preserve Capital Read More
EXTON, PA — US Digestive Health (USDH), one of the nation’s largest gastroenterology practices, is expanding its network and services in Pennsylvania through a strategic partnership with Southwest Gastroenterology Associates …
US Digestive Health Expands Gastroenterology Services in Pennsylvania with Southwest Gastroenterology Associates Partnership Read More
MALVERN, PA — Ocugen, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCGN), a Pennsylvania-based biopharmaceutical company, has scored a significant regulatory milestone this week with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granting Regenerative Medicine …
Ocugen’s OCU400 Earns FDA’s RMAT Designation, Enhancing Prospects for Retinitis Pigmentosa Treatment Read More
BRYN MAWR, PA — Aqua Pennsylvania is reminding customers with limited income they have an opportunity to apply for its Customer Assistance Program (CAP). The year-round discount program, designed by …
Winter Reminder! Aqua PA Customers Can Apply for Help With Water Bills Through CAP Read More
MALVERN, PA — Neuronetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: STIM) this week announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance of its NeuroSite™ Coil Placement Accessory. The state-of-the-art tool, designed to …
Neuronetics Secures FDA Clearance for NeuroSite, Streamlining Mental Health Treatments Read More
In the business world, the entrepreneurial spirit is often celebrated as a key driver of innovation and economic growth. It’s the secret sauce that has launched successful businesses from Silicon …
Entrepreneurial Mindset: Key Traits for Success Read More
DEVON, PA — According to the HomExpert Report by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS®, the Greater Philadelphia area has witnessed a decline in closed home sales and available …
Declining Home Sales and Limited Inventory: Greater Philadelphia Real Estate Market Insights Read More
DEVON, PA — Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS® has welcomed back the Bob Kelley Team to its Blue Bell Sales Office in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The team, led …
Bob Kelley Team Returns to Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS Read More