“I’ve always loved the vibe and the people at The Candy Factory! And having to be away during the shelter at home period made me realize just how special it is. So glad to be back!“
Mark Smelzer
Mark Smelzer, LLC –Principal
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I’m a 30-year magazine ad sales and management exec who hung up a consulting shingle in 2018. In 2016, my husband Eric, our son Nolen, and I moved from Brooklyn to Eric’s home town of Lancaster to raise Nolen with Gram and Pop-Pop, aunts, uncles, and cousins!
Join our coworking community!
The Candy Factory is a coworking space established in 2010 and located in the heart of Downtown Lancaster PA. We are a community of professionals who have found a new way to work. Coworking and shared workspaces help promote business growth, creative thinking, shared brilliance and collaboration while offering an affordable office solution for small businesses, freelancers, remote workers, and non-profits.
Mental + Physical Health, and what role Coworking plays
At TCF, we understand you need to get work done. We also understand the importance of community, access to resources, programming, and having a little fun. Coworking is good for the mind, body, and soul! How so, you ask? As TCF Member Zachary Johnson-Medland, of...
Member Spotlight – Rachel Curry
Fun Fact: I love to talk about impact investing! Follow along on tiktok: @impactcafe 💸Rachel Curry Writings of Rachel - Owner, Writer ________________ Tell us a bit about yourself: I have been a full-time freelance writer since 2018, though I've been writing...
Member Spotlight – Ángela Capeles
Fun Fact: Black belt in salsa dancing! Ángela Capeles Capeles Agency - Founder & CEO ________________ Tell us a bit about yourself: I’m a founder, educator, marketing strategist, leader, champagne-lover, and soon-to-be doctor in philosophy. I possess over nine...