Ever wonder how far your dollar goes? It pays to live in Greater Reading. Here in Greater Reading, we know the answer, thanks to new data from the Cost of Living survey, conducted by the Council for Community and Economic Research. Our community bested our region —York-Hanover Metro, … [Read more...] about It Pays to Live in Greater Reading
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Pennsylvania Ranks in Top 10 in Nation for Food
Berks County Knows Food Pennsylvania ranked top 10 in the nation on Thrillist’s latest state rankings for food. Most people know about Philadelphia and their great eateries. In recent years, Pittsburgh has become a culinary poster child with hip dining spots and topping multiple lists as “Best Food … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Ranks in Top 10 in Nation for Food
Looking to Logistics, LogistiCenter at Midway now Available
The Digital Age Ecommerce and logistics are two of the fastest growing industries. 2-day shipping from companies like Amazon, Walmart and other online retailers has become an expectation. The last time you ordered something online and it didn’t offer quick or free shipping didn’t it annoy you? For … [Read more...] about Looking to Logistics, LogistiCenter at Midway now Available
Greater Reading is no Stranger to Snack Food
From sweets to chips to pretzels, Reading, Pennsylvania has something for everyone. Our chocolate manufacturers like Godiva and R.M. Palmer cover the sweet spectrum. Our salty snack space is occupied by Unqiue Pretzels, Tom Sturgis, Savor Street Food and Dieffenbach. We have pretzels that are hard, … [Read more...] about Greater Reading is no Stranger to Snack Food
Business Success Story: Pagoda Apparel
Dele Olaewe recently opened his printing business on 52 South 6th Street in Reading, Pa. His business focuses on apparel printing, ranging from t-shirts to polos. Background How did Dele start and why Reading? His journey beganin Lagos, Nigeria which is known for being the commercial capital of … [Read more...] about Business Success Story: Pagoda Apparel
