The Farmhouse Store has been a hit since opening in Westfield in 2006, according to its founder.
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TD acquiring Target’s 6 billion credit card business
The acquisition will help TD, with U.S. headquarters in Cherry Hill, achieve its 2013 adjusted earnings goal of $1.6 billion from its U.S. personal and commercial banking arm.
Read More »Dollar, convenience stores luring shoppers out of supermarket aisles
A survey by a Fort Lee company found 35 percent of shoppers have purchased groceries at dollar stores, 47 percent at drug stores and 24 percent at convenience stores.
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Vornado sells two N.Y. malls to Calif. operator in 1.26 billion deal
Vornado is moving to reduce its presence in enclosed shopping malls, according to the Paramus company.
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Mars brings pop-up MMs store to Hackettstown
The move is a first for the company, which will leave the express location open through Halloween.
Read More »Holiday hiring indicates retailers’ optimism
Online, layaway, pop-up locations all trends giving store owners high expectations for Christmas shopping season.
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Mars ramps up investment in cocoa sustainability program
Mars’ efforts are prompting competing chocolate companies to introduce sustainability into their supply chains, as well.
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Wholesale florist returning to South Jersey after abandoning state for Philly
Pennock says it lost opportunities in New Jersey after consolidating its operations in Philadelphia in 2005.
Read More »Expert expects Christmas season to put dent in retail real estate vacancies
Landlords are expected to be pickier about lease deals, which could shut out some pop-up seasonal stores.
Read More »Toys R Us joins others in seasonal hiring bump
Association spokesman says stores are excited to see last Christmas season where Amazon won’t charge sales taxes, and retailers are prepared to compete with online giant when it opens distribution centers here.
Read More »Restaurants still have a strong appetite for SBA-backed financing
With traditional lending still hard to come by, and upfront costs too risky for most banks, restaurant owners say the agency has helped them get started in competitive New Jersey climate.
Read More »Big-name retailers choose N.J. to launch U.S. stores
Garden State Plaza landing two big brands as Paramus mall continues to attract high-end stores to the state.
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