According to the announcement, the acquisition was funded through a combination of cash on hand and new debt. The new debt consists of a $525 million term loan, due 2020. In making the announcement, Pinnacle reaffirmed its outlook for Wish-Bone to be $0.01-$0.02 accretive to EPS in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2013. In addition, ...
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Harlem cupcake baker has a taste for his hometown of Newark
That was the site of Rozier’s first cupcake shop — a 400-square-foot space he shared with a sandwich bar — that he opened in 2004 after changing careers. Admittedly, he “didn’t have a clue” when he was offered the space. “If I knew what I know now, I wouldn’t have done it,” said Rozier, 44. ...
Read More »Burlington Stores Inc. prices IPO at up to 260M
This pricing values the company at as much as $260 million. The company expects to receive approximately $205 million from the offering, and intends to use the net proceeds, along with cash on hand, to primarily redeem outstanding indebtedness, Burlington said in a statement. According to the announcement, the shares will be listed on the ...
Read More »Hoping local retailers can get Teachers Village off the ground
Before Teachers Village could attract out-of-state-retailers, its developers thought they needed to look locally.
Read More »Ideavillage appoints names new president
Wayne-based Ideavillage Products Corp. announced Friday it named Ron Boger its new president and chief operating officer. The company brings “As Seen On TV” products to market.
Read More »Developer officially kicks off 100M reuse plan at Bell Labs site
There was never any doubt that it would take a creative plan to redevelop the colossal Bell Labs complex in Holmdel. And just how that plan could look became clearer today, when the developer overseeing the project unveiled its vision for both preserving and reviving the historic property.
Read More »Profeta completes 60M sale of 12 Walgreens-occupied properties
West Orange-based real estate investment firm Paul V. Profeta & Associates announced Wednesday the sale of 12 properties in nine states to Inland Real Estate Acquisitions Inc.
Read More »Amerlux moving to 190,000-square-foot Oakland facility
Fairfield-based retail and commercial lighting company Amerlux announced Tuesday it is moving its corporate and manufacturing base to a 190,000-square-foot facility in Oakland.
Read More »Atlantic Vending says its micro retail concept is popular with both employers and workers
Imagine instead of using your loose change on chips and a soda in the office breakroom vending machine, you could get egg-and-croissant sandwiches, or garden salads and fresh apricots.
Read More »Aramark files for IPO
Aramark, the $13.5 billion professional services company, has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchanges Commission for an initial public offering of its stock.
Read More »Patent award showcases diverse N.J. innovations
The Research & Development Council of New Jersey will recognize more than 12 companies and 30 investors for a range of inventions, spanning from an innovative toothbrush to method that enables charitable donations via text message.
Read More »Atalanta acquiring Primio d’Oro
Elizabeth-based food importer Atalanta Corp. announced today its acquisition of the Primio d'Oro brand from Massachusetts-based Specialty Marketing Group. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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