Source: NJBIZ
Stockton University has named professor Brian Tyrrell as the next faculty director of the Lloyd D. Levenson Institute for Gaming, Hospitality and Tourism, effective July 1. He will succeed Jane Bokunewicz at LIGHT, who will retire June 30.
Professor and former casino industry executive Bokunewicz has led LIGHT since 2020, helping [...]

Mon, Mar 30, 2026 9:50:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
Source: NJBIZ
Several financial giants operating or based in New Jersey announced layoffs in March.
According to filings with the state Department of Labor & Workforce Development, the cuts at Prudential Financial, Fiserv Solutions LLC, UBS and JP Morgan Chase total 409.
The latest local impacts come amid a surge of layoffs nationwide in 2026. [...]

Mon, Mar 30, 2026 6:38:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
Source: NJBIZ
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Novartis to eliminate 114 positions at East Hanover HQ
Layoffs part of ongoing US restructuring, pipeline focus
Company investing $23B in US manufacturing, R&D, new facilities
Recent acquisitions include Excellergy, Pikavation, Avidity Biosciences
As part of an ongoing restructuring effort, Novartis is planning further cuts at its U.S. headquarters in New Jersey.
In a [...]

Mon, Mar 30, 2026 6:32:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
Source: NJBIZ
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The Elbie in Long Branch will bring 78 rental units, including layouts with private terraces or balconies
4,000 sf of ground-level retail space to support Lower Broadway activity
Amenities include fitness center, clubroom, recording studio, landscaped outdoor terraces
Transit-oriented location near Long Branch NJ Transit station, downtown, beachfront
The Lower Broadway section of [...]

Mon, Mar 30, 2026 6:25:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
Source: NJBIZ
The New Jersey Small Business Development Center at The College of New Jersey, in partnership with New Brunswick Tomorrow, has opened a new satellite office in New Brunswick.
A ribbon-cutting event took place March 18 at Jasmine Indian Fusion Restaurant in recognition of National SBDC Day. The NJSBDC at TCNJ is [...]

Mon, Mar 30, 2026 5:34:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
Source: NJBIZ
Stop & Shop is updating its in-store hot food bars to help make dinner planning easier and more affordable.
According to the Ahold Delhaize-owned supermarket chain, the refreshed self-service stations include new comfort food options, globally inspired proteins and an expanded selection of sides available at the peak dinner hours of [...]

Mon, Mar 30, 2026 5:32:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
Source: NJBIZ
The basics:
Minority Cannabis Academy opens enrollment for free eight-week workforce training program
Program offers hands-on instruction, job placement support across three career tracks
More than 150 graduates to date with 92% enrollment rate
Next cohort runs May 11–June 29 with classes in Maplewood, hybrid options
Enrollment is underway for a workforce development program that [...]

Mon, Mar 30, 2026 5:07:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
Jersey City’s 77 Hudson Offers Rare Three-Bedroom Corner Penthouse With Unobstructed Manhattan Views
Source: Jersey City – Jersey Digs
Mon, Mar 30, 2026 3:22:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
Source: NJBIZ
The basics:
ReNew Jersey Business Summit & Expo set for March 31–April 1 in Atlantic City
More than 900 attendees, 50 speakers, 15 session, 100+ exhibitors expected
Gov. Mikie Sherrill, United CEO Scott Kirby among featured speakers
Panels to address NJ competitiveness, energy, innovation, economic growth
The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce‘s ReNew Jersey Business [...]

Mon, Mar 30, 2026 12:09:00 PM, Continue reading at the source
Source: NJBIZ
The Yard will serve as New Brunswick‘s official watch party headquarters for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The designation creates a central gathering spot for fans throughout the tournament.
The mixed-use development is located on the Rutgers University campus. The space will broadcast every match outdoors on a 350-square-foot jumbotron. The [...]

Mon, Mar 30, 2026 11:49:00 AM, Continue reading at the source