Entrepreneurship
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Bucks County-Based Candle Shop Unveils Unique Scent, Just in Time for National Pi Day
A candle business in Bucks County has released their newest creation, and fans of their products are going to want a slice of the action. The Langhorne Candle Company, located at 211 East Maple Avenue in Langhorne, has just released their latest candle, “Brothers Pizza”, which smells like, yes, pizza. Just in time for National Pi…
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Quakertown Tannery Acts as the Middleman for a Unique Vermont-Based Company
A Bucks County business is acting as an important player for an out-of-state farm, which is producing a variety of well-made products. Moonlight Mountain Farm, located at 2323 Warren Mountain Road in Roxbury, Vermont, raises animals to create luxury fur products for customers around the country. With an emphasis on lambskin and wool products, the…
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Ice Cream Shop in Newtown Prepares for Announcement of Their Opening Day
A new ice cream shop in Bucks County is coming closer to opening day, and local residents are in for a sweet treat with this new dessert spot. The Newtown Ice House is setting up their new location on 156 North State Street in Newtown. The shop will be a nearby addition to the popular…
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Bucks County Mompreneur Launches Baby Sound Machine with SCORE’s Help
Samantha Myers survived parenting two colicky babies. But, by the time her second daughter, now 20 months, took her first step, Myers, of Warrington, had already placed an order for the first shipment of ByeByeCry, a baby sound machine she designed primarily for infants with colic. While on maternity leave following her second daughter’s birth,…
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Corner Bakery Cafe, Owned by Newtown Entrepreneur, Files for Bankruptcy
A longtime favorite chain in Bucks County may soon go to the wayside as their business begins to change in the current economy. Joanna Fantozzi wrote about the chain for Nation’s Restaurant News. Corner Bakery Cafe, acquired by Pandya Restaurant Growth Brands owned by Newtown entrepreneur Jignesh Pandya in October 2020, has declared Chapter 11…
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Popular Flea Market in New Hope Announces Reopening Date, Plans for the Spring
A popular flea market in Bucks County has announced their reopening date, giving local sellers a great venue to sell their wares. Rice’s Market, located at 6326 Greenhill Road in New Hope, has announced their first date of operations for 2023. Weather permitting, the flea market will reopen on March 4. A longtime favorite destination…
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Ask SCORE: How Should I Communicate More Effectively to Understand My Customers?
A great place to start this article is with the definition of communication. The most direct definition is “the transfer of meaning.” Talking among friends is one thing, but when you are trying to explain your product or service to a potential customer it is imperative that they understand the meaning of what you are…
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‘The Smell of Victory!’: Langhorne Candle Company Unveils New Product in Celebration of the Eagles Playoff
A candle shop in Bucks County is celebrating the Philadelphia Eagles by creating a one-of-a-kind product for the most die-hard fans. The Langhorne Candle Company, located at 211 East Maple Avenue in Langhorne, has just released their latest candle, “The Smell of Victory”, in celebration of the Eagles’ latest games. The small business is known…
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Home Improvement Store to Relocate in Warminster, Offering DIY Essentials for Local Residents
A popular home improvement shop will be moving its business to Bucks County as they look for a new audience and clientele base. Dino Ciliberti wrote about the new shop in the Warminster Patch. Your Home Outlet, currently located at 1830 County Line Road in Huntingdon Valley, will be moving their business to Warminster Plaza.…
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Qlik Intends to Acquire California-Based Software Company Talend
Qlik has announced its intention to acquire Talend, which would bring together two Thoma Bravo-backed industry leaders with a shared focus on adding value to data to deliver business outcomes for customers. Qlik and Talend provide comprehensive and complementary capabilities with industry-leading solutions across real-time data and application integration, data governance, data quality, transformation, analytics,…
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With Help from SCORE Bucks County, Home Care Aide Launches Inflatable Party Rental Business
Toward the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Megan Wachter stepped back from her home care profession to take care of her father. Needing “something fun” in her life, Wachter and her husband, Gino, in June 2021, launched Bounce Around Bucks Party Rentals. The couple, who live in Falls Township, provide a variety of inflatable amusements…
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SCORE Bucks County Chapter Expansion, Small Business Boom Drives Need for More Volunteers
Many of the local employees out of work, or whose places of business closed during the pandemic, saw the virus-induced economic downturn as an opportunity to start a business. For SCORE Bucks County, a local chapter of a national nonprofit committed to providing business mentoring services, the influx of new business is a good thing.…
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Knock Knock! This Lahaska Shop is Offering Unique Gifts for the Holiday Season
A Bucks County shop is offering an array of useful and artistic gifts for the holiday season, and their selection is quite the knock-out. Knobs ‘N Knockers, located in Lahaska, specializes in custom door knobs and old-fashioned door knockers. With Christmas fast approaching and many local residents in the middle of celebrating Hanukkah, the shop…
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CCWMG’s Fred Hubler Shares Stock Market Expertise During Financial News Appearance
Fred Hubler Jr., the President and founder of Creative Capital Wealth Management Group in Chester Springs, was recently featured on a network to share his expertise on the stock market. Hubler noted on Ameritrade Network about the coming of a new regime of greater macro and market volatility. In addition to this appearance, he has…
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Pennsylvania Ranks Among Best States To Start a Business in 2023
A new Forbes Advisor report places Pennsylvania among the top five states to start a business in 2023, writes Kelly Main for Forbes. To rank the best and worst states to start a business in 2023, Forbes Advisor looked at 18 key metrics across five categories that impact businesses and their ability to succeed, including…
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Renowned Meridian Bank CEO Chris Annas Featured in Online Investment Guide
Meridian Bank CEO Chris Annas, who has been a prominent leader and positive force in Chester County for years, was recently featured in Capital Analytics: Invest Philadelphia magazine. The annual business guide covers metro areas through data, in-depth analysis, and interviews with local business and political leaders like Annas. Labeled in the article as a…
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This Popular Bucks County Shopping Mall is Set to Close for Good. Read to Learn When and Why
A shopping mall in the Bucks County area has recently announced their upcoming closure after only two years of local business. Michele Haddon wrote about the upcoming closure in the Bucks County Courier Times. The Merchantile, an artisan shopping mall located within the Doylestown Shopping Center, recently announced their upcoming closure, which is set to…









































