Danielle Vincenti has been named executive director of the Hershey Harrisburg Sports & Events Authority, an arm of regional tourist bureau Visit Hershey & Harrisburg.
Bell & Evans is feasting on the boom in organic food. The family-owned organic poultry processor is spending $152 million on a 50,000-square-foot addition to a processing and packaging plant in Lebanon County, according to the Shapiro administration. The administration, which disclosed the investment last week, is backing Bell & Evans with a grant of […]
Dollar Tree Stores Inc. leased 11,060 square feet of retail space at 910 W. Broadway in Red Lion from Red Lion Broadway LLC. Adam Hagerman, Cale Bruso, Brad Rohrbaugh and Chad Stine of Bennett Williams Commercial represented the landlord. First Watch Restaurants Inc. leased 6,000 square feet of retail space at 935 Northland Ave. in […]
Developers and government agencies have focused on adding to the stock of affordable housing in Central Pennsylvania. Another challenge lies in wait: maintaining what’s already affordable. Over the next 10 years, thousands of housing units around the region could lose their federally supported status as affordable, according to a report released yesterday by a state […]
Willonda McCloud has been named CEO of YWCA Lancaster effective Jan. 4. She succeeds Stacie Blake. Blake resigned in June after nearly seven years leading the Lancaster-based nonprofit but is helping coordinate a smooth transition for McCloud, according to the YWCA. McCloud brings more than 25 years of experience in nonprofit leadership, most recently as […]
Over the last few years, influencers on social media have been pitching loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration as an easy path for taking over boring but profitable businesses from owners looking to retire. It was probably never that easy. But it is going to get harder – or at least slower – thanks […]
The Conrad Company, an industrial services holding company based in Springettsbury Township, York County, sold a majority stake to Incline Equity Partners, a Pittsburgh-based private equity firm. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Conrad was formed in January 2022 as a holding company for Penn-Air & Hydraulics Corp. and businesses that Penn-Air acquired over […]
Daryl Black has been named president of Groff Tractor & Equipment, a chain of heavy equipment dealerships based in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County. Black, Groff’s CFO, is succeeding Jeff Oldham, who left to become president of Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. in Park City, Kansas. “Jeff has helped position GT&E for continued success, and […]
Inside a 22-story building that once housed hundreds of state workers, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced millions of dollars in state funding for an effort designed, in part, to replace the economic impact of those now-absent state workers. The funding includes $11 million for a new hotel planned for a portion of that 22-story building, which […]
Penn State Health has named Dr. Marthe Haverkamp as vice president of transformation and Matthew Kemmann as vice president of strategy, both effective Sept. 21. Haverkamp will lead enterprise-wide efforts focused on operational excellence, performance improvement and data-driven decision-making for the Dauphin County-based health system. She worked most recently as a senior leader in the […]