The Vitamin Shoppe to be acquired by Liberty Tax for $208M
The Vitamin Shoppe is being acquired by Virginia Beach, Virginia-based Liberty Tax Inc. for $208 million, the Secaucus-based nutritional products announced Thursday.
“Following a careful and disciplined assessment, the board of directors has concluded that...
Ocean Power Technologies signs agreement with AltaSea to advance wave power projects
Monroe Township-based Ocean Power Technologies recently announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles. The joint aim is to explore exciting opportunities within the "Blue Economy"...
American Water celebrates 50 years of the Safe Drinking Water Act
Camden-based American Water recently joined the water industry in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the landmark law that has safeguarded public health by protecting drinking water quality since its...
Brach Eichler beats McCarter (and rain) to capture annual Battle of the Barristers
What’s the only thing better the besting the competition in the courtroom? Doing it on the softball field.
At least, that was the feeling for the competitors in the annual Battle of the Barristers, an...
Rutgers Center Q&A: No evidence ties whale deaths to offshore wind industry
Gov. Phil Murphy, a strong proponent of off-shore wind energy, continues to say there is no evidence that the industry is responsible for the recent deaths of whales along the New Jersey coast –...
Field has Tomar on road to success. Next challenge? Finding next generation of workers
Running a tape distribution company based in his basement, Thomas Field Jr.’s father wore more than a few hats.
“He’d make a sales call in the morning and, when he went to go deliver it...
Groundbreaking effort: Princeton’s new Lake Campus is more than expansion of college — it’s...
When Princeton University officials held the groundbreaking for the school’s Lake Campus development earlier this month, they spoke of how it was the first significant expansion of the college community in more than 100...
Asset protection firm makes $74M acquisition
Asset protection company Mistras Group has acquired the Pittsburgh-based West Penn Non-Destructive Testing LLC.
The $74 million cash deal was announced last week in a news release from the Princeton Junction firm.
"We are excited to...
Amazon, looking to hire 5,000 more employees, would surpass 60K total in N.J.
Amazon is looking to hire another 5,000 full- and part-time employees in New Jersey — some of which will get a $1,000 sign-on bonus, the company announced Thursday.
The New Jersey statistics were part of...
Branding experts who focus on women, minority leaders to appear on webinar Tuesday
Anouk Pappers and Chantalle Couba, two thought leaders on brand marketing who have created firms determined to raise awareness around women- and minority-owned businesses, will participate in a webinar Tuesday, sponsored by Innovation+.
The event,...