Advertisement
Kudos

Kudos

Southern Chesco Chamber honors COPE Construction

The Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce announced awards at its held Annual Meeting Breakfast at Hartefeld National Golf Club, Avondale. The Chairman’s Award recipient was Doug Doerfler, WSFS Bank. In 2023, in his second term as Chairman of the Board, Doefler again led the Board in the governance of the organization. The 2024 Community Impact...

Stockbridge wins State Chamber’s Marvel Cup

Retired utility executive Gary Stockbridge received the Josiah Marvel Cup from the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce at its annual dinner on Monday night. The State Chamber’s highest honor is named in memory of Josiah Marvel, who reorganized and served as the first president of the Delaware State Chamber in 1913. “He is someone who leaves a place better than...

Cornforth receives State Chamber’s Gilman Cup award

The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce awarded the Marvin S. Gilman Bowl to Pamela W. Cornforth, CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Delaware. “This is a well-deserved award,” said Martha S. Gilman. “Pam’s community leadership and involvement certainly embodies my father’s legacy," said  Martha S. Gilman. The award is named in honor of Marvin Gilman — a...

8 Delaware companies make Philadephia 100 list

Eight Delaware companies were listed as members of the 2023 Philadelphia100 Blue Blaze Associates was named for a second time to the Philadelphia100, an annual list honoring the fastest-growing, privately-held companies in the area. The ranking for all 100 companies on the list will be unveiled at an awards ceremony at Live! Casino & Hotel in Philadelphia on October 12. The Philadelphia100...

Body Empowerment wins Great Dames pitch competition

 Great Dames Inc. announced the winner of its pitch competition during a celebration event at the Delaware Art Museum on Thursday. Body Empowerment Project scored the winner's package for a nonprofit of its size, including a business mentor, a business services portfolio, and a $5,000 cash award. Established in 2021, the nonprofit helps empower youth to find body acceptance and self-worth. Co-founder Christina...

Superstars in Business award winners announced

The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce and its Small Business Alliance announced the 2023 Superstars in Business award winners - Children’s Beach House, Inc., NERDiT NOW, Breakwater Accounting & Advisory, and Belfint, Lyons & Shuman, P.A. The honorees will be recognized at an awards ceremony on November 8. Keynote speaker will be Brian DiSabatino, CEO of EDiS...

Small Business Chamber announces Blue Ribbon Awards

Newark, DE - The Delaware Small Business Chamber is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Blue Ribbon Awards. These awards recognize small businesses in Delaware that have demonstrated exceptional customer service, ethics, innovation, and community involvement. The winners for this year's awards are as follows  *(VC=Voter’s Choice  JC=Judge’s Choice): The Amy Eschenbrenner Best Home-Based Business  VC - Coffee Rendezbrew  Best...

Common Wealth Awards go to Gloria Estefan, LeVar Burton

The philanthropic commitment of two internationally renowned artists was a focus of celebration this year as the 44th annual Common Wealth Awards of Distinguished Service honored actor LeVar Burton and musician Gloria Estefan. The entertainers were recognized in the category of Public Service. Burton and Estefan were recognized at the Common Wealth Awards hosted by The PNC Financial Services Group...

Reinventing Delaware finalists announced

The Pete du Pont Freedom Foundation (PDFF)  announced four finalists from its November 10 Reinventing Delaware Dinner. The finalists were chosen by an internal review committee.  The committee voted on the finalists based on their innovations aimed at creating jobs and making Delaware a better place to live, work and raise a family. The committee consisted of PDFF Board...

Retired DuPont executive, community, diversity champion Mobley named Marvel Cup winner

The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce awarded the Josiah Marvel Cup to Stacey J. Mobley. The award was given at the State Chamber’s 186th Annual Dinner. The Marvel Cup honors a Delawarean who has made an outstanding contribution to the state, community, or society. The State Chamber’s highest honor is named in memory of Josiah Marvel, who reorganized and...

Tim Boulden received State Chamber’s small business Gilman award

At the 24th Annual Marvin S. Gilman Superstars in Business awards luncheon, the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce awarded the Marvin S. Gilman Bowl to Timothy U. Boulden, president of Boulden Brothers Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electric. “Tim’s commitment to Delaware small businesses, particularly one that is family-owned, makes my family and the selection committee excited to have chosen him...

Del Fabbro, Farrell, Provine named to Business Leaders Hall of Fame

Margaret Davis Del Fabbro, William J. Farrell, and William D. Provine will be inducted into the Delaware Business Leaders Hall of Fame on Oct. 26 at the JA Campus in Wilmington.  They join the ranks of seventy-three Hall of Fame laureates inducted since the program got underway in 1990. Del Fabbro is CEO of M. Davis & Sons;...

State Chamber announces Gilman Superstars in Business winners

 The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce and its Small Business Alliance announced this year’s Superstars in Business award winners - Jewish Family Services of Delaware, Action Unlimited Resources, L&W Insurance, and Schlosser & Associates Mechanical Contractors. The honorees will be recognized at an awards ceremony on November 2, 2022. Keynote speaker  is Katey Jo Evans, co-founder of  The Frozen Farmer An entrepreneur...

Kudos: Chemours, Boy Scout honorees and DSU President

Savoy Magazine names Chemours CEO, brand officer to Black Executives list Savoy Magazine named Chemours’ CEO Mark Newman and Chief Brand Officer Alvenia Scarborough Alvenia Scarborough to its 2022 list of the Most Influential Black Executives in Corporate America.  Savoy developed this list based on a  list of criteria, including the prominence of the company, prior recognition, respect amongst peers, dedication to diversity and inclusion, and overall career...

AstraZeneca plant near Newark one of the most-energy efficient in U.S.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recognized the AstraZeneca pharmaceutical facility near Newark as one of 93 U.S. manufacturing plants that earned the agency’s Energy Star certification in 2021.  The site off Old Baltimore is a manufacturing and logistics site for the company. Energy Star certified plants are verified to be among the most energy-efficient plants within their industries. Together, they prevented...
Advertisement