Skoufis Calls For Reform Of Public Agencies
New York’s reliance on public authorities is problematic due to lack of transparency and oversight for its financial and operational functions.
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Pearl River’s Jane Bakes Moves Manufacturing To iPark84 in Dutchess County
In early January, Jane Bakes will open a 6,000-square-foot manufacturing facility with an eventual retail/cafe component in iPark 84, a 300-acre mixed-use, nine-building, tech/flex redevelopment site with two million square feet of space on the former IBM East Fishkill campus in Dutchess County
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Social Media Stocking Stuffers For 2020 Strategies
You’re more likely to get a high-quality conversion, which is how you get people to sign up for webinars or registrations, do the downloads, get on your email list, and so on
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Rockland Is Fastest Growing Suburban County For Business Growth In State
Rockland County in 2018 ranked third among New York’s 62 counties for the fastest pace of business growth, according to Smart Asset, a financial tech company that bases rankings on business growth, GDP, new building permits and federal funding.
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Rough Ride For Retailers In 2019; Little Relief On Horizon
In 2019, more than 9,100 stores closed across the country, the highest number of any single year. Mall closures alone have reached 4,087 this year, a 140% increase year over year from the 1,696 closures in 2018,
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Will Experiential Offerings Save Today’s Malls? American Dream Believes So
American Dream, new Jersey’s $5 billion, 3-million-square-foot American Dream entertainment and shopping complex in East Rutherford, is promising the kind of experience American consumers could only get if they take a trip to Dubai – a real-snow ski and snowboard center.
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Hoteliers Are Hot On Rockland County
Hoteliers of all stripes are betting Rockland County’s business class needs more rooms and the outlook for tourism is robust. Slated to open in 2020, Element by Westin, a Marriott brand, and Holiday Inn Express at Thruway Plaza, will add more than 200 rooms to the Route 59 Corridor.
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Dollar Stores Open More Than 1,000 Stores In Q3
Dollar General remains one of the fastest-growing retailers in America, attracting customers with rock-bottom prices on snacks and household goods. It’s so confident in that strategy that it plans to open 1,000 new stores in 2020.
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Rockland’s First Fashion Week Gives Designers A Showcase
Rockland Fashion Week, a first-time venture in the county, draws to a close this Saturday with a fashion show and fundraiser at Kirkbride Hall, Stony Point at 6:30.
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New York Employees Working At Least Six Hours Must Take a Lunch Break
Most employers (hopefully) know that New York requires employers to give meal periods to employees working 6 hours or more – but, did you know there are specific times of day during which meal periods must be taken?
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