Montclair-based Arctic Glacier, LLC, said Thursday it acquired two Bedford, IN companies, Cosner Ice Company Inc. and Cosner Transportation LLC. Arctic, said that Cosner has built a fantastic reputation for providing a premium quality product along with superior customer service. The acquisition of Cosner strengthens Arctic’s presence in the Midwest and offers it the ability ...
Read More »
Food & Hospitality
Senate panel approves bans on plastic bags, Styrofoam
The prohibitions, with some exemptions, would be phased in over two years. Paper bags would also be outlawed but plastic straws would remain legal.
Read More »Big SNOW draws Olympians and enthusiasts to American Dream
Operators worked through the night to prepare for Thursday's opening day in East Rutherford.
Read More »Pastry maker Puratos spends $500K to upgrade production line
The investment will allow the company to more efficiently make glazes at its Pennsauken location.
Read More »Mac and cheese restaurant to open first 2 NJ locations
Franchisee Vikram Bir will bring I Heart Mac & Cheese spots to Hoboken and Jersey City.
Read More »Ocean Resort’s female CEO is one of a kind among AC casinos (updated)
“It’s a very exciting time to be [at] the helm of the property," incoming chief executive Terry Glebocki said on Tuesday morning. "I look forward to working with the management team and all our team members to continue to meet property goals."
Read More »Wyndham Hotels & Resorts announces financial leadership changes
Chief Financial Officer David Wyshner will transition into a senior advisory role at the company while Treasurer and Executive Vice President Michele Allen takes on the role of CFO.
Read More »Shore-based burrito joint to open two North Jersey locations in early 2020
Since 2008, Paul Altero and Bill Hart have opened 34 Bubbakoo’s Burritos locations. North Jersey will soon get two more. The burrito joint, sporting skater and shore themes, will open locations in Sparta and Saddle Brook in February, brokered by Gary Krauss of Pierson Commercial. The co-founders first opened Bubbakoo’s doors in Point Pleasant at ...
Read More »Record travelers, wind speeds expected for Thanksgiving weekend
Over 1.3 million New Jerseyans are expected to travel for Thanksgiving weekend, but the timing couldn’t be worse with massive wind gusts that could delay flights and potentially even ground the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The American Automobile Association estimates that 55 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home for Thanksgiving weekend, ...
Read More »Leading Women Entrepreneurs announces recipients of its pitching experience
Leading Women Entrepreneurs’ NJ “Force for Change” Conference for Women, held at the Marriott in Newark on Nov. 14, 2019, formally announced the recipients of its pitching experience. The individuals and groups all wowed the panels of judges with creative and thoughtful presentations. Dozens of enthusiastic entrepreneurs presented elevator pitches in the hopes of receiving ...
Read More »Bill allowing alcohol in NJ theaters passes Assembly
Under the measure, nonprofit organizations that regularly host theatrical or musical productions could apply for a license permitting them to sell libations during shows in 50-plus seat venues.
Read More »Travel retailer Hudson Group rebrands
Now known as Hudson, it operates more than 1,000 stores in airports, commuter hubs, landmarks and tourist destinations around the country, evolving over 30 years from a handful of LaGuardia Airport newsstands.
Read More »