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FIFA World Cup 2026 Topps Final Halftime Show at MetLife Stadium
Aug 27, 2026

World Cup 2026 generates $3.5B in NJ, NY

The 2026 FIFA World Cup generated $3.5 billion in economic impact across New Jersey and New York, supporting 27,424 jobs.

Hotel front desk
Aug 17, 2026

OPINION: NJ hotel franchise bill backs local businesses

The president of the NJ Commerce and Industry Association argues New Jersey's hotel franchise bill would boost competition, transparency and tourism while protecting owners.

HQ2 Beachclub at Ocean Casino Resort
Jun 22, 2026

Ilitch Gaming moves toward full ownership of Ocean Casino

Ilitch Gaming plans full ownership of Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City as it launches a new gaming and hospitality platform.

World Cup fans
Jun 22, 2026

World Cup offers long-term growth for NJ hospitality

World Cup tourism gives New Jersey hospitality businesses a chance to build brands, attract visitors and drive repeat growth.

Crystal Springs Resort
Jun 10, 2026

Crystal Springs Resort sold to South Street Partners (photos) (updated)

South Street Partners acquires Crystal Springs Resort, adding the Sussex County destination to its growing resort portfolio.

World Cup 2026 Community Initiative Grant Program
May 11, 2026

Excitement and tension: NJ ramps up 2026 World Cup preparations (updated)

New Jersey expands 2026 FIFA World Cup events, grants and transit plans as statewide preparations shift into execution.

Tommy’s Tavern + Tap
Apr 27, 2026

Tommy’s Tavern + Tap’s journey from Sandy to success

Tommy’s Tavern + Tap grows from post-Superstorm Sandy rebuild to a $148 million restaurant group, expanding across NJ and beyond with new locations planned.

Fine dining
Apr 23, 2026

NJRHA rolls out hospitality campaign ahead of major 2026 events

The New Jersey Restaurant & Hospitality Association launches the NJ Home of Hospitality campaign and digital hub to promote restaurants, hotels and tourism ahead of the 2026 World Cup and America’s 250th anniversary.

Golden Nugget Atlantic City property-wide upgrades
Apr 8, 2026

Golden Nugget Atlantic City unveils new lounge, casino upgrades (photos)

Golden Nugget Atlantic City unveils casino upgrades including a new Lightning Link Lounge, new slots and refreshed atrium.

Visit Atlantic City Soar & Shore Festival
Jan 7, 2026

Visit Atlantic City rides 2025 gains into busy 2026

The tourism organization said last year marked a turning point, with new investment and an upcoming packed events calendar driving tourism momentum.

Paris Baguette names Zac Sulma as its new chief operating officer.
Nov 13, 2025

Moonachie-based Paris Baguette names new COO

Zac Sulma joins the bakery café franchise to support growth toward 1,000 cafés across North America and strengthen franchise operations and performance.