Comings and Goings: Taylor Chip comes to York, downtown playhouse has new owner
A popular cookie company will soon be opening a location in York County.
Taylor Chip, a specialty cookie company based in Lancaster County, has decided to branch into York County after conducting a social media poll asking customers where they should expand.
An exact address has not yet been confirmed, but the new location will have 1,600 square feet of space.
Recently, the owners of Taylor Chip won the Young Entrepreneur of the Year award for eastern Pennsylvania, which spans 40 counties.
The company is also in the process of opening a location in Philadelphia.
Comings
York
L&E Playhouse: 41 W. Market St., York
L&E Playhouse, a business offering small toys with 90% Melissa and Doug options, will hold an official grand opening on June 30. It is located in the former Curious Little Playhouse space and will have a similar business model.
The venue operates as a birthday party and field trip location, and it is filled with toys to stimulate creativity, dexterity building, social skills and catering to sensory play as needed.
Doceo: 255 St. Charles Way, York
Doceo, a business offering IT Services, copiers and printers and managed print services, has opened in York.
Mission Autism Clinics: 1700 Westgate Dr., Suite 101, York
Mission Autism Clinics has opened in York. The clinics offer high-quality, individualized therapy for children and young adults with autism.
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Shrewsbury
Pure Olive Salon & Spa: 39 East Forrest Ave., Suite 100, Shrewsbury
A new salon offering hair, nails and signature facials has opened in Shrewsbury. For booking, pricing and more information, visit pureolivesalon.glossgenius.com.
Personnel
PeoplesBank
PeoplesBank has announced that Matt Shandlay has joined the company as vice president of wealth management. Shandlay has over 20 years of experience in the wealth management industry.
Investment Real Estate Group of Companies
The Investment Real Estate Group of Companies has announced the hiring of Brandy Meyer as controller.
Meyer will be responsible for building strong cross-functional relationships through the organization, translating multiple assumptions into a balanced accounting and reporting plan, leading the accounting tea, and providing key support and administration in banking and treasury, accounts payable and receivable, financial reporting and general bookkeeping.
Prior to joining IREGC, Brandy worked as the director of finance for a construction and development company. She received her bachelor’s in accounting from Juniata College.
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Announcements
The York Expo Center announced the naming of the UPMC Arena.
The UPMC Arena, located on the 87-acre property of the York Expo Center, is an indoor arena that houses trade and consumer shows, motorsports, sporting events, and car shows. The 114,000-square-foot arena receives more than 750,000 visitors year-round and is home to more than 50 annual events.The American Marketing Association
The American Marketing Association has launched its third professional chapter in Pennsylvania and first in Central Pennsylvania, with nearly 80 marketing and strategic communications professionals joining as founding members in the first four months of opening membership.
The Central Pennsylvania chapter of the American Marketing Association is the first new AMA chapter to be formed in more than a decade and is currently the fastest-growing chapter in the nation. The nonprofit organization officially received its designation as a professional chapter of the AMA in April.
For more information on the AMA of Central PA, including how to join, visit amacentralpa.com or follow the chapter on LinkedIn and Facebook.
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