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Vexcel Imaging, a Colorado-based aerial imaging company, announced on Tuesday it has acquired the imaging sourcing group from Verisk‘s Geomni business. Under the deal, Verisk, a Jersey City-based data analytics provider, will become a minority owner in Vexcel with full access to all aerial imagery libraries. It will also combine Geomni’s imagery surveying and content-related … → Read More
Six New Jersey-based companies were ranked among the 100 Best Corporate Citizens by Corporate Responsibility Magazine. The list recognizes the Top 100 environmental, social and governance transparency and performance of 1,000 of the largest public companies in the United States, it said. “U.S. corporate leadership matters more than ever to drive progress despite government gridlock … → Read More
Gov.-elect Phil Murphy announced Monday the appointment of Joe Fiordaliso to president of the Board of Public Utilities. → Read More
Gov.-elect Phil Murphy announced Thursday his new communications team in the governor's office. → Read More
Gov.-elect Phil Murphy announced Tuesday the nomination of Robert Asaro-Angelo as labor commissioner. → Read More
If you're a current or potential midcareer job seeker in New Jersey, NJTV has a special Town Hall for you. → Read More
Pine Brook-based Rymax Marketing Services Inc., a national manufacturer’s representative in the incentive industry, announced 11 new brands to its portfolio. The following are the new brands: * Tocca Beauty Products * Alpina Watches * Frederique Constant Watches * Ateliers DeMonaco Timepieces * Tommy Bahama Totes & Handbags * Costa Del Mar Sunglasses * BioLite Outdoor & Off-Grid Energy… → Read More
The 2018 Asbury Park Music & Film Festival, which will take place April 27-29 in Asbury Park, has named five new members to its board of directors. Denis Gallagher, Justin Kreutzmann, Annie McDonough, Rich Russo and Shelli Sonstein will join APMMF's board for 2018, according to the festival's website. Gallagher, the founder, executive chairman and CEO of Student Transportation Inc., has more… → Read More
SmartAsset, a financial technology company, released its third annual study on the most tax friendly places for retirees. A more focused look at residents in the Garden State revealed New Jersey’s tax system could be good – or bad, depending on your financial situation. According to SmartAsset, New Jersey’s income tax system is relatively friendly for retirees. New Jersey provides significant… → Read More
Arby’s has acquired Buffalo Wild Wings for $2.9 billion, the two companies jointly announced Tuesday. The merger agreement, under which Atlanta-based Arby’s Restaurant Group Inc. (ARG) will acquire Minneapolis-based Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. (BWW) for $157 per share in cash, was unanimously approved by both companies’ board of directors. "Buffalo Wild Wings is one of the most distinctive and… → Read More
In preparation for his term come January 2018, Gov.-elect Phil Murphy has named four Gibbons P.C. attorneys to his transition team. The attorneys will serve Transition2018, Murphy’s official gubernatorial transition, and will undertake policy analysis and provide recommendations on a variety of state issues and initiatives. James R. Zazzali, of counsel at Gibbons and former chief justice of the… → Read More
Shavel is replacing Eva Huston, senior vice president, who is pursuing opportunities outside Verisk following a three-month transition period. Shavel, who has 28 years of experience in the finance industry, most recently served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Nasdaq Inc. Before that, he served as managing director and Americas head of Financial Institutions Investment… → Read More
Marcus & Millichap announced recently the sale of a multifamily property in West New York for $1.22 million, according to Brian C. Hosey, regional manager of the firm's New Jersey office. Andrew M. Zuckerman and Daniel Aviles, investment specialists at the firm's New Jersey office, exclusively marketed the 6,250-square-foot property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. Zuckerman and… → Read More
The Liberty Science Center announced Monday it will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a $25 million capital campaign. → Read More
Hansel ‘n Griddle, a fast-casual restaurant, announced it is planning to expand its franchising program to other areas of the northeast. The restaurant currently has five locations throughout New Jersey, four of which are franchised and have opened in the past three years. Hansel ‘n Griddle said its franchise program is specifically targeted toward university markets and downtown districts of… → Read More
The Center for Innovation Education at Rutgers University has partnered with Socratic Arts Inc. to announce it has launched a Cyber Security Certification Program, beginning Nov. 27. Development of the 24-week online program was funded by the Department of Defense, and the curriculum was developed in partnership with government-selected information security experts. Students in the program will… → Read More
The New Jersey Devils, through parent company Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, announced Thursday it will become the first National Hockey League franchise to partner with a National Women’s Hockey League team. The Devils investment includes supporting the growth of the NWHL, and increasing the development and visibility of girls’ and womens’ hockey in New Jersey and throughout the… → Read More
America’s SBDC New Jersey announced that it is partnering with the Stillman School of Business at Seton Hall University in South Orange to help push forward small business expansion in Essex County. The partnership allows Seton Hall University’s Business School to become an affiliate office for the Small Business Development Center, or SBDC, located at Rutgers Business School in Newark. “This… → Read More
Short Hills-based Investors Bank, the official bank partner of the New Jersey Devils, has announced the official launch of the Devils checking account. “We have formed an incredible partnership with the New Jersey Devils and their fans. Our organizations share similar core values — and we are both committed to making a difference for our customers and our communities. Investors is helping… → Read More
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority, in partnership with the City of Trenton, announced that two new grant programs are available specifically to street level businesses in designated commercial areas of Trenton and other Garden State Growth Zones. GSGZs include Trenton, Atlantic City, Camden, Paterson and Passaic. Administered by the EDA, in collaboration with GSGZs, the Business… → Read More