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Fear Over Coronavirus Dampens Mall Traffic

March 3, 2020March 10, 2020rcbizjournal

The timing could not be worse. With malls already suffering from declining traffic, analysts expect that fear caused by the spread of the coronavirus is likely to further dampen traffic

Medical Marijuana Dispensary Remedy To Be Rebranded “Sunnyside”

March 1, 2020rcbizjournal

Remedy, a medical cannabis dispensary in Bardonia, has been rebranded by its owner, Cresco Labs, the parent company announced last week. The Bardonia location on Route 304, along with the other three in New York, are now called Sunnyside.

Grace Period For Fines On Plastic Bag Use

March 1, 2020March 6, 2020rcbizjournal

New York’s plastic bag ban began Sunday but state regulators are offering a grace period of at least a month to enforce it on store owners.

How Business Owners Should Prepare For An Extended Leave

February 28, 2020rcbizjournal

As stressful as it is to take time away, you, as a business owner, know the importance of planning and execution. Here are steps to help with the transition.

Plastic Bag Ban Takes Effect March 1st

February 27, 2020March 1, 2020rcbizjournal

The New York State Plastic Bag Reduction, Reuse, and Recycling Act takes effect on Sunday, March 1, 2020.

Kevin Hardy Named President/CEO At Meals On Wheels

February 26, 2020March 5, 2020rcbizjournal

Meals on Wheels in Rockland has named Kevin Hardy as its new president and CEO: Hardy is the owner of KLS Transportation, and Vice Chair of the Board of Directors for Meals On Wheels.

Times Herald-Record Closes Printing Plant In Wallkill

February 25, 2020March 4, 2020rcbizjournal

Nearly 100 newspaper printing plant workers will lose their jobs before mid-May due to the closure of an Orange County plant.

Stony Point Expected To Authorize The Sale Of Letchworth Village & Golf Course

February 24, 2020March 3, 2020rcbizjournal

The Town of Stony Point is set to sell the former Letchworth Village and Patriot Hills Golf Course to a group of developers who hope to build a luxury hotel and conference center on the site.

Modell’s Closing 24 Locations

February 24, 2020February 27, 2020rcbizjournal

Sporting goods chain Modell’s says it is closing 24 of its 140 stores nationwide. So far, It is unclear whether either of Rockland’s two locations will be affected

Why Freelancers and Corporations Are Flocking to Coworking Spaces

February 23, 2020rcbizjournal

Whether it be the outrageous rise and demise of WeWork or the multitude of coworking spaces popping up in major cities across the United States, there’s no denying that coworking spaces are impacting the workforce.

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