In three years, its staff tripled, inventory tripled and sales doubled.

As the craft beer business continues to grow, one longstanding issue could thwart further expansion and possibly put small brewers out of business.

With a hands-on approach to customers and longtime, experienced sales staff, Buy-Rite Equipment Co. strives to set itself apart from others that sell new and used equipment for warehouses.

With parts of the country in the midst of a construction boom and signs for a federal push on rebuilding infrastructure, things are looking up for Bill Sandbrook, president and CEO of U.S. Concrete, based near Fort Worth, Texas.

The Colony Meadery in Allentown is now selling hard cider in addition to its honey-based alcoholic beverages.

A state grant will help a global contract pharmaceutical development and manufacturing organization expand operations at its U.S. headquarters in Souderton and double its physical presence in nearby Lansdale as well as expand its Audubon site.

As a child, Sherry Fuhrmann cherished the flavor of her mother’s mint tea at family picnics.

Distribution and manufacturing facilities keep cropping up throughout the Greater Lehigh Valley and are expected to continue. But as the flow of goods and services continues its domination of the region’s commerce landscape, the need for a workforce that can successfully manage and develop these companies becomes increasingly critical.