Business owners Dimitri and Katina Bozikas have made innovative choices to help drive business during the COVID-19 crisis, including selling toilet paper and sanitizers, products Allentown's Daisy Hill Kitchen and Grill doesn't normally carry. Paying customers also receive one free face mask with their purchase.
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Women in Business
Tower Health furloughs 1,000 full-time employees
Tower Health, the Reading-based health network, will furlough approximately 1,000 full time employees in response to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health system.
Read More »Grand View Health appoints Courtney Coffman as new CFO
Grand View Health has announced that former Penn State Health St. Joseph CFO Courtney Coffman has joined the leadership team as vice president and Chief Financial Officer of the Bucks County-based health system.
Read More »How COVID-19 is changing the way we say goodbye
Here’s one more thing the coronavirus is changing -- the funeral business. Two area funeral directors discuss the pandemic's impact on the industry.
Read More »Pandemic is beefing up demand for milk delivery business
Up until three weeks ago Angie Rondolet's milk delivery business was growing steadily. Now the demand is more than she can keep up with.
Read More »“I have moments where I break down.” -Tales from salon owners
Area hair salon owners, forced to shutter their doors due to the coronavirus crisis, discuss how they are managing, both financially and emotionally.
Read More »Berks Community Foundation offers grants to nonprofits hurt by COVID-19
Berks County Community Foundation has launched an emergency grant program to help Berks County nonprofits fill funding gaps caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More »Bucks County pharma company Diverse Biotech partners with Duke University on cancer research
Diverse Biotech, Inc. a Bucks County-based pharmaceutical company, has signed a partnership agreement with North Carolina’s Duke University to study potential brain cancer treatments.
Read More »Working from home with the kids during the coronavirus crisis
Working from home has become the new normal for a majority of us during the coronavirus crisis. For parents, this requires adjusting to parenting while working.
Read More »Seasoned managers offer their advice on making the remote work transition
For managers delving into this unchartered territory of long-term remote work, there are some best practices and effective techniques to adopt that may be helpful in managing employees who are working outside the office.
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