The Lehigh Valley Insider

Insights from LVEDC staff, local business leaders, and innovators. Sign-up for our weekly newsletter!

Filters

In Search of ‘Talent and Motivation,’ Factory and Moravian College Cement Partnership
Entrepreneurship, Success Stories, Talent Supply, Uncategorized - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on March 2, 2021
As former Freshpet CEO, Richard Thompson believes among the key ingredients in business are “talent and motivation.” Both pla[…]
Read More
Lehigh Valley Again Ranks Among Top 5 in Northeast for Economic Development
Economic Data, News Releases, Success Stories - by Colin McEvoy on March 2, 2021
Despite the economic challenges created by the COVID-19 crisis, the Lehigh Valley has once again ranked among the Top 5 regio[…]
Read More
Nearly 20 Lehigh Valley Leaders to be Featured in LVEDC Virtual Annual Meeting Program
News Releases, Success Stories - by Colin McEvoy on March 2, 2021
It has been a challenging last year for many businesses in the Lehigh Valley, but the pandemic and quarantine has not stopped[…]
Read More
Phillips Armstrong Delivers State of Lehigh County Address Virtually
News Releases, Success Stories - by Colin McEvoy on February 25, 2021
Lehigh County Executive Phillips Armstrong delivered his annual State of the County address on Feb. 25, reflecting on a year […]
Read More
Lehigh Valley Chamber Economic Outlook Predicts ‘Better Days Are to Come’
Economic Data, Success Stories - by Colin McEvoy on February 23, 2021
Last year, more than 700 people from the regional business community gathered to attend the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of […]
Read More
Ben Franklin Technology Partners Helped Create, Retain 6,500 Jobs in 2020
Entrepreneurship - by Colin McEvoy on February 22, 2021
Nearly 6,500 jobs were created or retained in northeastern Pennsylvania in 2020 as a result of the efforts of the Ben Frankli[…]
Read More
Lehigh Valley LaunchBox Announces Idea TestLab for Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship - by Colin McEvoy on February 19, 2021
Lehigh Valley LaunchBox has announced a new virtual business accelerator program for early-stage entrepreneurs who want to ex[…]
Read More
COVID Has Become an ‘Accelerant’ for Telehealth
COVID-19, Economic Data, Target Sectors - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on February 17, 2021
The race for a COVID-19 vaccine and quick, reliable testing dominated the health headlines over the last year. But a parallel[…]
Read More
Don Cunningham: Saying Goodbye to Dixie Cup
Columns - by Colin McEvoy on February 12, 2021
This column, written by LVEDC President & CEO Don Cunningham, originally appeared in The Morning Call and on the newspape[…]
Read More