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On April 10, the Altoona LaunchBox, supported by the Hite family and the Penn State Altoona Sheetz Fellows Program, held their Craft It, Pitch It, Win It! competition, and the results are in! [...]

Mother’s Day is May 12 and we’re bringing you one more round of great gift ideas to help you find something perfect for every mom in your life! Why give something from a big box store or chain [...]

So, You Want to Start a Business? Presented By: The Saint Francis University Small Business Development Center & U.S. Small Business Administration Friday, May 3 Registration: 9:30 – [...]

The Southern Alleghenies region has a proud history in manufacturing. A student video contest—now in its second year—is helping to educate a new generation on how the industry can offer [...]

Embracing the Digital Shift for Future Success in Your B2B Ecommerce Strategy As highlighted by Gartner, the digital landscape is rapidly evolving, with a prediction that “by 2025, 80% of [...]

Top 5 in Twenty-Five: Leading Yourself Well – Understanding Yourself so Others Will Follow You Brought to you by Altoona LaunchBox and Sheetz Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence Tuesday, April [...]

The Altoona LaunchBox and the Penn State Altoona Sheetz Fellows Program are proud to offer Creators & Makers in the Southern Alleghenies region the opportunity to compete in our Marketing [...]

In just a year since starting My Asylum Collectives, Erika Taylor is taking the leap from online sales to a brick-and-mortar storefront opening April 12 in Downtown Somerset, ready to continue [...]

Renee Saylor’s passion for books combined with the skills she acquired in 15 years of teaching are proving to be perfect for her path to entrepreneurship. She shares her journey and future plans [...]

Amanda Seifert, 25, worked at Celestial Brides & Prom as a college student—now she’s the owner of the Johnstown store. Seifert worked with Cambria County business coach Blake Fleegle to help [...]