MilkShake Factory plans 3 new New Jersey dessert shops
The Pittsburgh sweets chain will expand its footprint in the state with three new shops in Florham Park, Somerville and Middletown.
Wonder, Grubhub test NJ’s first drone food delivery pilot (updated)
Wonder and Grubhub will launch the first drone-powered food delivery pilot in the state in Green Brook, offering faster meals — with no extra delivery fees.
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop opens new location in Warren
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop opened a new Warren location March 10, marking the brand’s third shop in the state for franchise partners Jimit Dharia and Urvi Jatania.
D1 Training to open 4th New Jersey location in Bridgewater
The fitness franchise founded by NFL player Will Bartholomew will open a new spot at Somerset Shopping Center, expanding its strength and conditioning programs in the Garden State.
The Training Center tackles skilled labor shortage
The Training Center in Wrightstown launches a TradeReady program to expose high school students to high-demand trades before graduation.
Five Below opens new Watchung store on Route 22
The discount retailer launched its newest location with a three-day grand opening celebration starting Feb. 13 with giveaways and activities.
NJ students tackle affordability at statewide AI hackathon
More than 175 participants rose to the challenge at the Montgomery Innovation Hub in Skillman, using generative artificial intelligence to develop solutions for housing, transit and education.
Cellares raises $257M to scale automated cell therapy
The financing will help expand automated cell therapy manufacturing, funding global Smart Factories and boosting production for commercial use.
AI-powered DexaFit opens Central Jersey health clinic (updated)
DexaFit Central Jersey opens in Basking Ridge, using AI and DEXA scans to turn body composition and metabolic data into personalized health insights.
Interstate Waste Services acquires Union County hauler
The Teaneck-based company brings on Grand Sanitation, expanding its New Jersey footprint and integrating operations across four regions.
Bridgewater Commons sets 2026 refresh amid leasing boom
Opened in 1988 and acquired by Pacific Retail Capital Partners in 2023, the updates include a revamped food court, modern art, bright colors and more.
Axria acquires former Philips HQ building in Somerset County
JLL arranged the sale of the vacant office space, where the buyer has plans for redevelopment with flexible commercial uses in mind.

















