Campbell Soup Co. reported earnings fell in its fiscal third quarter, missing Wall Street expectations in what its CEO called “a difficult environment.”
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Food & Hospitality
HMSHost looking for workers for highway travel plazas, it says
The restaurant company HMSHost is planning a series of job fairs throughout the state, seeking workers for its 18 New Jersey Travel Plazas, located along the New Jersey Turnpike, Garden State Parkway and Atlantic City Expressway, it announced Tuesday.
Read More »New franchisee buys 16 Pizza Huts in S. Jersey
A New Jersey man has formed a restaurant group to acquire 16 Pizza Hut restaurants in South Jersey, the company announced Monday.
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Goldstein brings Playa Bowls to Montclair, Brick and Millburn
Goldstein Group President Chuck Lanyard recently announced his firm has completed three leases with Playa Bowls, in Montclair, Brick and Millburn. The Belmar chain specializes in smoothies and acai bowls.
Read More »Recall hastens Pinnacle exit from certain Aunt Jemima products
Pinnacle Foods Inc. announced Monday it is exiting certain Aunt Jemima frozen breakfast product lines as part of its strategic portfolio assessment.
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More than just secret sauce Hoboken Farms founder Finkel, speaking at our FoodBizNJ event, explains how small, innovative food companies in New Jersey are having a big impact
Brad Finkel knows the food industry has changed from one of necessity to one of creativity.
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The ‘no’ problem When bankers truly partner with entrepreneurs, it sometimes means saying what they don’t want to hear
Most entrepreneurs wouldn't want to hear “no” uttered even once in a conversation with a banker about funding their venture.
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‘Small business, big picture’ Perth Amboy officials are going all-in to help city entrepreneurs thrive
Aggressive is the word Daniel Zaki used to describe the outreach Perth Amboy officials have been doing in the small business community.
Read More »Raising a glass #8230 and lifting a brand Decision by Cobalt CEO Perry to bring back famed whisky appears to be paying off well
Here are three things you need to know about Usquaebach Scotch whisky:
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Green for greens Bowery, though a newcomer to indoor vertical farming, has won over some big-name backers for its Kearny operation
“Go ahead and try it,” Irving Fain said, as he handed out clippings of lemon sorrel and sweet kale under the bright white lights of the indoor vertical farm.
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Update Christie again attacks Horizon, proposes reform bill
Gov. Chris Christie said Thursday that legislation he feels is needed to reform Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey will soon be introduced and is currently “in the hands of legislative leadership as we speak.”
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Marcus Millichap completes sale in Elizabeth
Commercial real estate firm Marcus & Millichap recently announced the completion of a $1.4 million property sale in Elizabeth through a 1031 exchange. Michael Lombardi, first vice president at Marcus & Millichap New Jersey’s office, represented private investors in the sale and purchase of the property.
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