Source: NJBIZ
JRM Construction Management, a leading employee-owned construction firm headquartered in New York City with offices nationwide, has earned its 2026 Great Place To Work Certification. Based on direct employee feedback, the recognition highlights JRM’s people-first culture and the ownership mindset that drives exceptional client experiences.
The Certification reflects strong employee sentiment [...]

Mon, Jul 06, 2026 8:37:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
Source: NJBIZ
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Rutgers, Pennsylvania center launch employee ownership partnership
ESOP initiative backed by $1M endowment from former NewAge Industries CEO
Collaboration will use AI tools to evaluate ESOP opportunities
Program aims to expand employee ownership across three states by 2030
Rutgers University‘s New Jersey/New York Center for Employee Ownership and the Pennsylvania Center for Employee [...]

Mon, Jul 06, 2026 6:58:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
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HCLTech named Official AI Partner of MetLife Stadium, Jets, Giants
Artificial intelligence will focus on fan experiences, stadium operations
Partnership builds on HCLTech’s digital transformation role since 2022
Sports venues serve as testing grounds for enterprise AI solutions
HCLTech is doubling down on sports partnerships, viewing them as more than just branding opportunities.
The [...]

Mon, Jul 06, 2026 6:50:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
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Knicks point guard and NJ native Brunson takes equity stake in Just Salad
First athlete partnership for the fast-casual chain
Just Salad plans 30 new locations this year
Brunson will help promote, grow the brand
New York Knicks point guard and New Brunswick native Jalen Brunson is lending his star power to healthy [...]

Mon, Jul 06, 2026 6:38:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
Source: NJBIZ
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Bill banning surveillance pricing heads to Gov. Sherrill
Measure prohibits AI-driven grocery pricing based on personal data
Includes 1-year moratorium on new electronic shelf labels
Supporters cite consumer protection; business groups raise concerns
After winning approval from both chambers, the state Legislature sent a bill that would ban surveillance pricing in New Jersey [...]

Mon, Jul 06, 2026 6:30:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
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A first-of-its-kind regional showcase dedicated to medtech and healthcare innovation is set for July 14 in Princeton.
Taking place at Princeton Innovation Center BioLabs, Medlantic will gather 150 senior-level industry executives, including health system chief innovation officers, medtech founders, investors and policymakers.
The event was designed to connect medtech startups with investors [...]

Mon, Jul 06, 2026 5:14:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
Source: NJBIZ
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Novartis to buy Myricx Bio for up to $1.5B
Deal expands antibody-drug conjugate cancer pipeline
Transaction expected to close in H2 2026
Acquisition supports Novartis’ long-term oncology strategy
Novartis plans to spend up to $1.5 billion to acquire U.K.-based biotechnology firm Myricx Bio.
The Swiss drugmaker announced the deal July 6. As part of [...]

Mon, Jul 06, 2026 5:12:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
Source: NJBIZ
Editor’s note: This story, originally published June 14, will be updated with the scores as the matches are played. A previous version also listed an incorrect date for the Ecuador vs. Germany match.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicked off June 11, with the first matches taking place in Mexico City [...]

Sun, Jul 05, 2026 10:15:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
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Jersey Mike’s files for IPO with SEC, plans to list on NYSE under JMKE
Chain surpassed $4.3B in systemwide sales in 2025, with revenue rising to $724M
Jersey Mike’s has 3,300+ stores, pipeline of 1,600+ additional locations
Company recently became top-ranked quick-service restaurant in ACSI survey
Jersey Mike’s Subs has filed for an [...]

Thu, Jul 02, 2026 7:48:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
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7-Eleven is turning one of its Jersey Shore stores into a destination for a chill meet-up.
As part of its annual birthday celebration (July 11), the Texas-based convenience store chain is inviting couples to ditch over-planned dates for a fun, low pressure “Slurpee Date.”
The experience will include a photo-op bench outside [...]

Thu, Jul 02, 2026 7:35:00 PM, Continue reading at the source