Tag: Pennsylvania Business News
Simpson Residents Prove Impact Has No Age Limit: Celebrating Visionary Women Making a Difference | National News
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Simpson, a Pennsylvania regional retirement system, celebrates the ongoing achievements of its residents who continue to make significant impacts in their communities and beyond. Under the leadership of Dr. Carol McKinley, Simpson's President and CEO, a noted expert in the elder care field, the organization remains dedicated to its mission of enriching the lives of older adults by supporting its residents' ambitions and facilitating their continued impact on the world, including two remarkable women residents.
AFL Global Automates Energy Management and Anticipates $304K of Savings in First Year with EnergyCAP | National News
BOALSBURG, Pa. /California Newswire - National News/ -- AFL Global, a global leader in telecommunications and fiber optic solutions, has achieved a significant sustainability milestone by leveraging EnergyCAP, a leading energy and sustainability software platform. By implementing EnergyCAP, AFL Global has automated the management of nearly two-hundred utility accounts, which has enabled $304,000 in anticipated annual energy and utility cost savings and substantial environmental gains.
The Evolution in Senior Care: Simpson House is Not Your Grandmother’s Nursing Home | National News
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Simpson House recognizes Long-Term Care Awareness Month by showcasing the significant advancements in senior living that redefine traditional perceptions of nursing homes. Located in Philadelphia, Simpson House offers a vibrant community where older adults are empowered to live with dignity, independence, and joy, truly embodying the notion that it's "not your grandmother's typical nursing home."
EnergyCAP Appoints Shawn Lankton as Chief Executive Officer | National News
BOALSBURG, Pa., Aug. 6, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EnergyCAP, the leading provider of energy and sustainability enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, today announced the appointment of Shawn Lankton as Chief Executive Officer. This decision reflects the Board's continued and growing optimism across the spectrum of growth opportunities ahead for EnergyCAP.
PIC’s WooSOS Plugin Streamlines Ecommerce Through WooCommerce and SOS Inventory Integration | National News
PITTSBURGH, Pa., July 30, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PIC proudly introduces WooSOS™, a powerful WordPress® Plugin that streamlines inventory management and order processing for businesses using WooCommerce® and SOS Inventory™. WooSOS simplifies online order fulfillment by pushing orders from WooCommerce - an ecommerce plugin - into SOS Inventory, an inventory management application.
EnergyCAP Named a Major Player in Worldwide Carbon Accounting & Management Software in Latest IDC MarketScape Report | National News
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., July 11, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EnergyCAP, a leader in energy and sustainability software solutions, is proud to announce its recognition as a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Carbon Accounting & Management Applications 2024 Vendor Assessment (doc # US51572424, June 2024).
EnergyCAP Named Market Leader in the Summer 2024 Energy Management Software Customer Success Report | National News
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., June 27, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EnergyCAP has been named a Market Leader in the Energy Management Software category for the Summer 2024 Customer Success Report published by FeaturedCustomers. FeaturedCustomers is the leading customer success content marketing platform for B2B business software & services helping potential B2B buyers make informed purchasing decisions through vendor validated customer success content.
Garden Studios Bills Tenants and Identifies Energy Waste with EnergyCAP | National News
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., June 10, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Garden Studios, an innovative film studio based in London, has transformed its utility management and billing processes by implementing EnergyCAP's leading energy management platform. This move aligns with Garden Studio's commitment to sustainability as a certified B Corporation, dedicated to responsible business practices.
Simpson Senior Living Executives Honored with Distinguished Service Awards from LeadingAge Pennsylvania | National News
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., May 31, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Simpson, a Pennsylvania regional retirement system that includes Life Plan Communities, affordable housing, home care, and rehabilitation, announced that Dr. Carol McKinley, Simpson President and CEO, and Thomas Lee III, Director of Maintenance at one of their communities, Simpson Meadows in Downingtown, were honored earlier this month with distinguished service awards from LeadingAge Pennsylvania.
EnergyCAP Eco Champion Award Winners Announced | National News
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., May 2, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In the inaugural EnergyCAP Eco Champion Awards, leaders in sustainability and energy efficiency were celebrated across a diverse range of industries and use cases. All awards are based on submissions from the 2023 calendar year. EnergyCAP is a leading provider of energy and sustainability enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions.
Agile Introduces Competitive Electronic Bidding on Fourth Month TBA Mortgage-Backed Securities | National News
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., April 25, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Agile, a groundbreaking fintech bringing mortgage lenders and broker-dealers onto a single electronic platform, announced today the launch of electronic bidding for the fourth month in the To-Be-Announced mortgage-backed securities (TBA) market. This marks a significant leap forward in the trading landscape of off-screen securities.
Kelly Auto Group Expands with Opening of Kelly Hyundai of Stroudsburg | National News
STROUDSBURG, Pa., April 23, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Kelly Auto Group has expanded its portfolio of stores this past month by purchasing Major Hyundai, now known as Kelly Hyundai of Stroudsburg. This new Hyundai location is located in Stroudsburg Pennsylvania, which is their first location in the Pocono community, in addition to their other locations in Easton, PA, Emmaus, PA, Hamburg, PA, and Melbourne, Florida. With the addition of this store, their total number of dealership brands reaches 12.
EnergyCAP earns 2024 Environment+Energy Leader Top Product Award | National News
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., April 22, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EnergyCAP proudly announces that it has been awarded a coveted Top Product of the Year Award in the Environment+Energy Leader Awards program. This year marks a milestone as the program divides accolades into six innovative categories, tailoring recognition to specific sustainability and energy management excellence sectors. EnergyCAP's suite of solutions, UtilityManagement™, CarbonHub™, and SmartAnalytics™, together earned a top spot in the Software & Cloud category.
EnergyCAP earns 2024 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Award | National News
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., March 26, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EnergyCAP is proud to announce that it has received the 2024 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This marks the sixth occasion that EnergyCAP has received this prestigious award, underscoring its continuous commitment to energy efficiency and management excellence.
Dive into a Healthier Spring: The Philadelphia Protestant Home (PPH) Offers Free Trial of Wellness & Aquatics Center | National News
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Feb. 22, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Philadelphia Protestant Home (PPH), a fun, diverse and uniquely urban senior living community in Philadelphia, is excited to announce a special promotional offer for its Wellness & Aquatics Center program. During the month of March 2024, new participants 62 and older can enjoy a free trial of the program, letting people experience all of the benefits of both aquatic and traditional exercise while also enjoying a sense of community among peers.
Agile Selected as 2024 HousingWire Tech100 Winner for the Third Consecutive Year | National News
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Feb. 13, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Agile, a groundbreaking fintech bringing mortgage lenders and broker-dealers onto a single electronic platform, is excited to announce Agile Trading Technologies was selected for the 3rd consecutive year as a winner of the HousingWire Tech100 Award. The list is comprised of the most innovative technology companies in the housing market and provides housing professionals a look into the most impactful organizations that can be leveraged to identify partners and solutions.
Kelly Toyota Seizes Holiday Spirit, Donating to Multiple Community Causes | National News
HAMBURG, Pa., Dec. 27, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In the spirt of holiday giving, Kelly Toyota has seized the opportunity by providing contributions to three much-needed community causes in December 2023. Kelly Toyota of Hamburg loves to share the spirit of giving locally and is happy to spread Holiday cheer among the community they proudly serve.
EnergyCAP Recognized as a Leader in Energy Management Software by Independent Research Firm | National News
BOALSBURG, Pa., Dec. 11, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EnergyCAP, a leading provider of energy and sustainability enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, proudly announces its prestigious placement in the top right leader quadrant of the Verdantix Green Quadrant: Energy Management Software 2023. This accolade underscores EnergyCAP's commitment to delivering innovative and effective solutions in the energy & sustainability management sector.
Baird Joins Agile’s Growing Broker-Dealer Network | National News
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Oct. 17, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Agile, a groundbreaking fintech bringing mortgage lenders and broker-dealers onto a single electronic platform, is excited to announce that Baird, an international financial services firm, has joined Agile's broker-dealer network.
HilltopSecurities Joins Agile’s Growing Broker-Dealer Network | National News
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Oct. 26, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Agile, a groundbreaking fintech bringing mortgage lenders and broker-dealers onto a single electronic platform, is excited to announce that HilltopSecurities, a full-service investment bank and wealth advisory firm, has joined Agile's broker-dealer network.
Dojo Networks® Partners with A2D to Bring Managed WiFi to Underserved Communities | National News
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., Oct. 24, 2023, (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dojo Networks, a leading national provider of high-speed internet services, is bringing Managed WiFi for multi-tenant housing (apartment buildings) to underserved communities through a new partnership with A2D. As a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC), A2D develops, owns, and operates open access networks with a focus on improving infrastructure in underserved urban and rural communities.
MEDIA ADVISORY: Original ‘Shark Tank’ shark comes to MBA Annual | National News
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Oct. 13, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Kevin Harrington of "Shark Tank" fame will host a meet-and-greet with attending mortgage professionals and trade press before taking the stage during the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Annual Convention & Expo to introduce Passport®, FormFree's portable financial ID for consumers launching October 20, and the FormFree Exchange (FFX®), the online marketplace where lenders compete for the business of Passport users.
New Jersey Utility Providers select EnergyCAP to Help Customers Meet Clean Energy Act of 2018 Benchmarking Requirements | National News
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., Sept. 13, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In a significant stride towards New Jersey's commitment to sustainable energy practices, multiple utility providers have selected EnergyCAP Utility Company Platform™ as their software solution for compliance with the Clean Energy Act of 2018 for building owners throughout the state.
NEPA Builders Hosts Grand Opening of New Blakely Location | National News
BLAKELY, Pa., Aug. 28, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- NEPA Builders is excited to announce that they are hosting a grand opening at their new location: 2808 Scranton Carbondale Hwy, Blakely, PA 18447 on September 9 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. They're inviting the public to visit and meet their team and brand-new showroom over tasty refreshments. [UPDATED]
Bethlehem Area School District (Pennsylvania) Selects Synergy Education Platform
BETHLEHEM, Pa., July 10, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Edupoint® Educational Systems announced today that Bethlehem Area School District (BASD) has selected the company's industry-leading Synergy® Student Education Platform for its K-12 student data management needs. The district's solution will include Synergy Student Information System, Synergy Online Registration, Synergy MTSS, and Synergy Special Education, and will be hosted in the Synergy AWS Cloud environment.
GetHRready and HR4ALL forge partnership with three other Human Resources firms to deliver the best HR Support for businesses across America
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa., July 6, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- GetHRready today announced a strategic partnership with HR4ALL, JustHRhandbooks, JustHRhotlines and JustHRaudits to ensure every business in America can the best in Human Resources support. Fast, efficient and economical solutions designed to protect every business and help them GetHRready.
Agile Appoints Greg Vacura as President to Further Mission of Creating a Better MBS Market
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., June 28, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Agile, a groundbreaking fintech bringing mortgage lenders and broker dealers together on a single electronic platform, today announced the appointment of Greg Vacura as company president. Mr. Vacura will be working to fulfill Agile's mission to create a better mortgage-backed securities (MBS) market through increasing liquidity and automation in TBAs, MBS pools, and AOTs.
Sustainable Organizations Embrace EnergyCAP’s Complete Suite of Energy and Sustainability ERP Solutions
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., June 27, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EnergyCAP, a renowned provider of energy and sustainability enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions, proudly announces The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) and The University of New Mexico (UNM) have adopted EnergyCAP's newest solutions: CarbonHub and Wattics, making them the first customers to embrace EnergyCAP's complete solution suite.
Introducing Glovebox Reminder App – The Perfect Easy-to-Use Mobile App for Vehicle Owners
FRANKLIN, Pa., June 22, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Glovebox Reminder, LLC, a small town America based mobile app company, is thrilled to unveil its flagship product, the Glovebox Reminder App. Designed specifically for vehicle owners and small businesses, this cutting-edge mobile app allows for a streamlined and effective way to keep maintenance records, maintain compliance and store all relevant vehicle documents and send renewal reminders.
NPA Names Kozlowski, Meissner as 2023 Winners of Annual Awards
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., April 21, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As it celebrates its twentieth anniversary, the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) today announced that Lisa Kozlowski, Ph.D., and Christian Meissner, Ph.D., are the 2023 winners of two of the most prestigious awards in the national postdoctoral scholar community.
Innovative Tree Care Marketing Strategy Helps Jake’s Tree Service in Pennsylvania Grow by More than 1,300-Percent
GLEN MILLS, Pa., March 16, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jake's Tree Service, a leading provider of tree care in Delaware County, Chester County, Montgomery County, and throughout the Philadelphia suburbs, has seen an astonishing revenue increase of 1,300% since 2017. During that time, the company has gone from about $500,000 per year in annual revenue to now over $7 million.
Pittsburgh Internet Consulting Announces Rebrand as PIC
PITTSBURGH, Pa., Jan. 26, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pittsburgh Internet Consulting announced today that it has rebranded to effectively align with its core mission as a growth-oriented marketing agency. The company's name is now PIC, and its new logo and messaging reflect a dedication to PIC's creative and value-based Walk With You Marketing™ approach.
EnergyCAP expands offering to include financial-grade carbon accounting
BOALSBURG, Pa., Jan. 24, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EnergyCAP, a leading provider of energy and sustainability enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, today announced the launch of CarbonHub, a new solution that offers financial-grade carbon accounting and sustainability reporting.
Multi-Bank Securities, Inc. Joins Agile’s Growing Broker-Dealer Network
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Dec. 13, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Agile, a groundbreaking fintech bringing mortgage lenders and broker-dealers onto a single electronic platform, today announced that Multi-Bank Securities, Inc. (MBS), a veteran-owned, fixed-income securities broker-dealer, has joined Agile's broker-dealer network. The addition of MBS gives lenders on Agile's growing network expanded access to competitive trades and simpler trade reconciliation across Agile's electronic RFQ platform.
Southstate|Duncanwilliams Securities Corp Joins Agile’s Broker-Dealer Network
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Nov. 17, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Agile, a groundbreaking fintech bringing mortgage lenders and broker-dealers onto a single electronic platform, today announced that SouthState|DuncanWilliams Securities Corp., a FINRA-regulated wholly owned subsidiary of SouthState Bank, N.A, has joined Agile's broker-dealer network. SouthState|DuncanWilliams Securities Corp. has been conducting TBA trades with better efficiency to execute at competitive pricing via Agile as of August 2022.
Fred ‘Mister’ Rogers’ Family/Sister’s estate items to be auctioned
LATROBE, Pa., Nov. 1, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The contents of the summer home of Fred Rogers ("Mister Rogers Neighborhood") family are being offered online by Reed's Auction Company. Mr. Rogers' sister, Nancy Rogers Crozier and her husband Dan made the Latrobe summer home, their permanent home.
Veteran Marketing and Sales Leader, Blaine Clapper, Joins Pittsburgh Internet Consulting, Inc. as a Partner and Director of Marketing
PITTSBURGH, Pa., Sept. 15, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pittsburgh Internet Consulting (PIC) announced today the addition of Blaine Clapper to its experienced marketing consulting leadership team. Clapper joins PIC following his previous roles as Chief Marketing Officer at EnergyCAP, LLC and Sr. Director of B2B Marketing at AccuWeather, Inc. He will be based in State College, PA and will report to Robb Luther, V.P. of Business Development.
EPIC Welcomes Kerry Connor – Joins as National Voluntary Benefits Practice Leader
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. and SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 10, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Kerry Connor has joined EPIC to lead its National Voluntary Benefits Practice.
EPIC Announces Strategic Hires in Northeast, Poises Firm for Regional Growth in Pennsylvania
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and HARRISBURG, Pa., June 23, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today it has hired a team of producers to support regional expansion in Pennsylvania.
VALENTIS Enters into Agreements For IPO/Financial Advisory Services
PITTSBURGH, Pa., May 23, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Valentis International Group, Inc. has entered into agreements for investment consultancy and advisory services related to expansion and moving the company towards an initial public offering (IPO) public listing on a major exchange or trading medium.
Agile Launches Agile Chat for Lenders and Broker Dealers
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., May 11, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Agile, a groundbreaking fintech bringing mortgage lenders and broker dealers onto a single electronic platform, today announced the launch of Agile Chat, a new chat feature designed to increase transparency and efficiency between lenders and broker dealers.
Pop Warner Little Scholars Extends Long-Standing Partnership with Sports Connect
PLANO, Texas, and LANGHORNE, Pa., April 26, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pop Warner Little Scholars (PWLS), a non-profit organization that promotes youth football and cheer & dance programs, has announced a five-year partnership extension with Sports Connect powered by Stack Sports. As the exclusive technology and online registration provider of Pop Warner, Sports Connect will continue to provide technology solutions for the governing body, local affiliated leagues, and the participating players, coaches, families, and volunteers.
Allegent Community Federal Credit Union Hires Social Media Expert
PITTSBURGH, Pa., March 29, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Allegent Community Federal Credit Union (Allegent) has hired Theresa Kisha, an expert in digital marketing, social media, email communication and website development/optimization, to manage and increase the credit union's social media presence, while also enhancing its digital presence, search engine optimization and strategic marketing efforts.
Thelma Wright, Philadelphia’s Beloved ‘American Gangster’ Empowers a New Generation with Mentoring and Reform
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Feb. 10, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- It has been well over a decade since Thelma Wright, once reputed to be one of the most dangerous and powerful Black women in Philadelphia, came to the forefront and shocked the nation with true confessions in her memoir, "With Eyes From Both Sides - Living My Live In and Out of the Game." Today however, Thelma Wright is impacting her city and the tri-state area in positive ways with her mentoring program, The Thelma Wright Empowerment Program.
EnergyCAP Names Lalit Agarwal Vice President, Energy Management and Sustainability
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., Jan. 19, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EnergyCAP, LLC, the leading provider of energy management and utility bill processing software, today announced that Lalit Agarwal has been named Vice President, Energy Management & Sustainability.
Neuro Diverse Living Announces the Launch of Their New Brand Name, Front Porch Cohousing: A Neuro-Inclusive Community by NDL
BUCKS COUNTY / LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Jan. 18, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Front Porch Cohousing is excited to announce the launch of their new brand and the inspiration behind that change. As a cohousing community of private homes clustered around shared space, Front Porch Cohousing will intentionally design spaces to create opportunities for those with and without neuro or cognitive disabilities to build meaningful and lasting relationships.
Kelly Toyota Seizes Holiday Spirit, Donating to Three Community Causes
HAMBURG, Pa., Dec. 29, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In the spirt of holiday giving, Kelly Toyota has seized the opportunity by providing contributions to three much-needed community causes in December 2021.
Kelly Toyota Presents Tilden Township with $15,000 Donation
HAMBURG, Pa., Dec. 13, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In the spirit of the holidays, Kelly Toyota of Hamburg, Pennsylvania presented Tilden Township a check for $15,000 to upgrade their playground. The presentation took place on at the Tilden Township Town Hall.
ASLET enters into distribution agreement with Lamperd Less Lethal of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
PITTSBURGH, Pa., Nov. 9, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Advanced Security and Law Enforcement Training LLC (ASLET), a security and law enforcement training school, has entered into a distribution agreement with Lamperd Less Lethal, Inc. (OTC PINK:LLLI) and its Master Parts Distributor, EJC Security Services, Inc. of Pittsburgh, PA. Lamperd Less Lethal has been creating and manufacturing Less Lethal Technology and Ammunition, Public Order Suppression Systems and Innovators for over 50 years.
EnergyCAP Appoints Thomas R. Patterson, Jr. as Chief Executive Officer
BOALSBURG, Pa., Nov. 5, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EnergyCAP, LLC (ENC), the leading provider of data and analytics software for energy and utility bill management, today announced that Thomas R. Patterson, Jr. (Tom) has been named as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company. Steve Heinz, who founded the company in 1982, will retire from his role as CEO but will continue in an advisory capacity as a member of the Board of Directors.