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From c-suite to ‘sauce boss’
After a career as a big-company executive, Debra Sandler is bringing Caribbean flavors to U.S. tables from Morristown.
Monmouth, William Paterson make Billboard’s top music business schools
Billboard magazine named Monmouth University and William Paterson University on a list of the nation’s top music business schools for 2020. They make the list with 26 other colleges and […]
Meal prep, delivery service inks first retail location at Jersey City’s 235 Grand
“We decided to open at 235 Grand because it is in an area with a lot of pedestrian traffic, close to the PATH and the downtown commercial district and near our existing customer base,” Cavany Foods Chef Alejandro Ferrer said. “It’s the perfect location for our business to grow.”
United Airlines gives 15,000 pounds of food to NJ, NY
The Food Bank of South Jersey, Community Food Bank of South Jersey and City Harvest in New York received the provisions from the flyer, which was looking to support its Newark Airport customers.
Resorts Casino Hotel donates $50,000 to South Jersey community
The funds were split between Community FoodBank of New Jersey’s Southern Branch and the Jewish Family Services of Atlantic and Cape.
Welch’s Fruit Snacks maker donates 1.2 million packs to Feeding America
The nationwide network of food banks reportedly expects an increase of 17 million Americans who will face hunger in the next six months due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Food responders
While supermarkets struggle to replenish stocks of some food products, one brand seems to be readily available: Goya Foods.
Caesars, VICI selling Bally’s Atlantic City for $25M
The move will still need the nod of approval from the state’s gaming regulators and the Federal Trade Commission.
Rutgers FIC, Specialty Food Association donate foods to local community
“Our members are dedicated to combating hunger and food waste. It is comforting to know that they are making a real difference to the local community in need,” said Ron Tanner, vice president of philanthropy, government, and industry relations for the Specialty Food Foundation, in a prepared statement.
Paterson pilot program connects seniors with neighbors who will shop for them
“In the City of Paterson, we want to make sure our senior citizens are taken care of,” said Mayor Andre Sayegh in a prepared statement. “Neighbor Express will allow us, together as a community, be there for one another during these uncertain times.”
Jersey Mike’s will donate 20 percent of sales to Feeding America this weekend
The sandwich franchise says it will donate a minimum of $1 million.
Bed Bath brings on new COO
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. has appointed John Hartmann as chief operating officer of Bed Bath & Beyond and president of buybuy Baby, effective May 18.
