UPMC is holding a job fair at its Hershey location today for medical assistants and licensed practical nurses (LPN). 

The Central Penn Business Journal recently spoke to Heather Zell, president and CEO of PrepTalk, a Hershey-based marketing consulting firm, and a certified emotional intelligence coach.

Penn State Health has named Dr. April Armstrong to the new position of vice president for orthopedic services for Penn State Health Medical Group to coordinate orthopedic care across the health care system. 

The Hershey Co. announced organizational changes to its international business, which it says has grown significantly over the past year.

Country Meadows Retirement Communities and Ecumenical Retirement Community has a new president and CEO. 

Bucking a statewide trend, two central Pennsylvania cities/towns are seeing more people moving in than out so far this year.

Hershey Trust Co. has named Leslie Lenzo as CEO and chief investment officer, effective Jan. 1, 2023.

The Jonestown/Hershey NE KOA Journey campground has been acquired by Cedarline Outdoor, a portfolio company of Miami-based private equity firm Halmos Capital Partners.

The Hershey Co. announced that work will begin on its new, 250,000-square-foot chocolate facility in Derry Township after demolition of the former Friendly’s restaurant at Route 422 and University Drive, near Hershey’s Technical Center.

Key issues ranging from holiday trends to inflation challenges to the potential impact of upcoming elections were addressed as industry leaders and government insiders met with members of the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association (PFMA) recently in Hershey. 

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning will break ground Oct. 23 in Harrisburg on its second early childhood education center, scheduled to open in 2024.

A joint venture between D.G. Yuengling & Son Inc. and the Molson Coors Beverage Co., The Yuengling Co. announced Monday that its Yuengling Hershey’s Chocolate Porter will now be available in Texas.

Hershey-based Pennsylvania American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, has signed an agreement with the Butler Area Sewer Authority to purchase its wastewater system for $231.5 million.

Six hotels in central Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley have been chosen as finalists in Historic Hotels of America’s 2022 Awards of Excellence, which recognize and celebrate the finest historic hotels and hoteliers from across the U.S.

Reuters news service reported that The Hershey Co. will invest $90 million to open two more production lines in its Mexican plant in Nuevo Leon, according to a representative for the global confectioner.