Erik Keptner was appointed to the newly created position of senior vice president and chief marketing and merchandising officer, effective June 24, 2019.
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Newark celebrates opening of $10M Mulberry Commons park
The private/public development project will create housing and a shopping area in addition to the public park, while providing a walkway from Newark Penn Station to Prudential Center.
Read More »Glen Rock company hosts nation’s biggest franchise expo
MFV Expositions will host the International Franchise Expo at the Javits Center in New York May 30 through June 1, exposing an estimated 15,000 attendants to more than 400 emerging franchise brands as well as education on financing options.
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Bed Bath & Beyond settles with investor group, adds four of its director nominees
Legion Partners, Macellum Advisors and Ancora Advisors agreed to a two-year standstill to allow the Union-based retailer to find a new CEO and implement a strategic plan.
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Memorial Day by the numbers
The 942,395 New Jerseyans that were projected to travel by car this year, marked an increase of 3.8 percent over 2018.
Read More »Wainscot Media expands fashion titles with 9Threads acquisition
The Park Ridge-based publisher has upped its total publications to more than 50, and its fashion-focused titles to 22.
Read More »E. coli outbreak from Aldi Baker’s Corner Flour hits 8 states, including NJ
The recall applied to all use by dates and lots of Baker's Corner All Purpose Flour products milled at ADM Milling Co. in Buffalo, N.Y. and on Aldi shelves in 11 states, including Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and West Virginia.
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Phelps Construction completes Statue of Liberty Museum (slideshow)
The 26,000-square-foot building provides an estimated 4.3 million annual visitors the opportunity to learn about the Statue of Liberty's history, influence and legacy through three gallery spaces.
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NJ microbrewery rules would scale back stricter September proposals
Last year’s restrictions came as a surprise to many owners, who worried the rules were so heavy-handed that many establishments could lose customers and go out of business.
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Retro Fitness to open 2 more NJ locations in 2019
Since its inception in 2004, the Colts Neck-based brand has grown to more than 155 locations in 16 states.
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New Jersey arts get $1.3 million in federal funding
“Investing in the arts ... strengthens our economy and enhances the quality of life for our nine million residents,” said Secretary of State Tahesha Way, who oversees the State Arts Council.
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WIC participants can now access benefits from small farms
There are currently 172 farmers certified for the New Jersey Department of Health's Women, Infants and Children program across the state's 21 counties.
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