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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.
WAYNE, PA — Frontline Education announced the launch of a new recruiting and hiring system designed to streamline hiring processes for K–12 school districts, the company said.
Frontline Education Launches Recruiting and Hiring System for Schools Read More
WAYNE, PA — Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PVLA) recently reported its full-year 2025 financial results and outlined progress across its QTORIN drug development pipeline, including plans to submit a new …
Palvella Reports 2025 Results, Advances QTORIN Drug Pipeline Read More
Local journalism in Chester County is at a crossroads. Across Pennsylvania and beyond, traditional newsrooms are shrinking as advertising revenue declines and large digital platforms dominate the market. At the …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — A. Duie Pyle, a transportation and logistics company headquartered in West Chester, was named a winner of the American Trucking Associations President’s Trophy in the large …
A. Duie Pyle Wins ATA President’s Trophy in Large Carrier Debut Read More
WAYNE, PA — Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX) said it remains focused on completing previously announced asset sales and pursuing its strategic plan after responding to claims made by Irenic Capital …
Teleflex Responds to Irenic, Reaffirms Strategy and Asset Sales Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Chester County’s housing market remained out of reach for many buyers in the first quarter of 2026, as rising home prices and borrowing costs pushed ownership …
Chester County Housing Costs Exceed Affordability Benchmarks Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. economy added 178,000 jobs in March, beating expectations, but underlying data shows uneven growth and signs of strain in parts of the labor market.
U.S. Job Growth Tops Forecasts but Labor Market Shows Strain Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania added jobs and saw its unemployment rate decline in January, with total employment reaching a record high, according to state labor officials.
Pennsylvania Jobs Hit Record High as Unemployment Falls Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — Vanguard has launched a suite of 10 target maturity corporate bond exchange-traded funds designed to provide investors with defined maturity exposures within fixed income portfolios, the …
Vanguard Launches Target Maturity Corporate Bond ETF Suite Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Caputo & Guest is promoting lion’s mane mushrooms as a plant-based ingredient for a range of dishes as demand for plant-forward cuisine grows, the company said.
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