rcbizjournal, Author at Rockland County Business Journal

12,000 Stores Could Close in 2019, Says Report

August 23, 2019September 5, 2019rcbizjournal

Coresight estimates closures could reach 12,000 by the end of the year, the report said.

Pro Technology Tees Up At Novogolf In Tappan

August 21, 2019August 22, 2019rcbizjournal

NOVOGOLF golf club in Tappan is the first golf range in Rockland – and one of just a handful regionally – to offer a ball-tracking technology utilized by the PGA tour and other professional broadcasting outlets.

Resorts World Catskills Casino Saved, For Now

August 20, 2019September 4, 2019rcbizjournal

Empire Resorts, Inc, after suffering continued losses at its Resorts World Catskills Casino in Sullivan County, has agreed to be taken private by its majority shareholder.

Crowdfunding Your Way Into Real Estate Investment

August 19, 2019August 19, 2019rcbizjournal

The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act created an exemption under the federal securities laws so that crowdfunding can be used to raise equity capital from the general public.

Fios1 News To Shut Down

August 19, 2019September 26, 2019rcbizjournal

Fios1 News will shut down on Nov. 16 after Verizon declined to renew a 10-year contract with Rye Brook-based Regional News Network (RNN), which produces Fios1 content.

FHA Makes Financing More Accessible For Condo Owners

August 16, 2019August 27, 2019rcbizjournal

The Federal Housing Administration will now allow individual unit approval and is taking other steps to loosen requirements that make these properties eligible for FHA financing.

Plus-Size Retailer ‘Avenue’ To Close

August 15, 2019August 23, 2019rcbizjournal

The plus-size woman’s apparel retailer Avenue has confirmed that it is going out of business and closing all 222 stores. The stores are due to close in the next several weeks.

Does Clarkstown Need To Hold A Referendum To Resolve Mall Impasse?

August 10, 2019August 20, 2019rcbizjournal

In the upcoming report, several members of the economic committee are calling for Clarkstown’s leadership to find a way to allow the Palisades Center to expand its unoccupied fourth floor without the need for a public referendum.

National Association of Divorce Professionals Creates Rockland Chapter

August 8, 2019September 8, 2021rcbizjournal

Three Rockland professionals are gearing up to establish a local chapter of the National Association of Divorce Professionals, which they hope will be up and running by October.

LoHud, Owned By Gannett, Part Of Buyout By GateHouse Media

August 8, 2019August 16, 2019rcbizjournal

New Media Investment Group, a holding company that controls GateHouse Media, has agreed to buy Gannett, the owner of USA Today, The Journal News, and more than 100 other publications nationwide, in a transaction valued at roughly $1.4 billion.

Author: rcbizjournal