The ultimate promoter: Tom Cosentino, 59, head of Garden State Wine Growers Association
Jack Tomasello remembers Tom Cosentino as more than just a guy who loved great wine.
“He loved people,” Tomasello said. “Whether it was dealing with lobbyists and legislators, big wineries or small wineries or, really,...
PIM Brands taps Coca-Cola veteran to lead new government affairs team
Global snacks and confections maker PIM Brands Inc. announced the appointment of Norman Ross as vice president, government affairs.
Ross will lead legislative and public affairs efforts at the local, state and federal levels and...
NJRHA announces new government affairs director
Amanda Stone was named as the New Jersey Restaurant & Hospitality Association's new director of government affairs. In this position, she will work directly with NJRHA CEO and President Dana Lancellotti to advocate for...
Sell wine (and beer and liquor) in all supermarkets? Here’s support for proposed bill
Gov. Phil Murphy recently crowned the top state wineries as 2021 Governor’s Cups and Best of Show winners, based upon the 2021 Garden State Wine Growers Association competition judged by the Beverage Testing Institute. These...
Inaugural State of Food System Symposium to be held Friday at Stockton
Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin (D-Woodbridge) and New Jersey Department of Agriculture Secretary Douglas Fisher will be among the key speakers at the inaugural New Jersey State of the Food System Symposium, a virtual event...
Spirit of giving celebrated in Camden and Bergen counties
As the nation prepares to once again celebrate Thanksgiving during this ongoing pandemic, many outlets and organizations have partnered to support their local communities.
Camden Mayor Victor Carstarphen and the Cooper Foundation teamed up with...
Campbell appoints new VP for corporate responsibility and sustainability
Campbell Soup Co. has appointed Stewart Lindsay as vice president, corporate responsibility and sustainability, effective Dec. 6.
Lindsay, who joins the Camden-based company from the Nature Conservancy, will be responsible for the company’s corporate responsibility...
Tropicana Atlantic City is celebrating 40 years of success
This month, Tropicana Atlantic City is celebrating its 40th anniversary, commemorating four decades of achievements and milestones on the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk.
Fifty-four of its team members have been with the resort since the...
LMC inks fast casual lease at Twin City Shopping Center in Jersey City
Snap Back by Hook & Reel — a fast-casual version of the popular seafood concept Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood and Bar — leased approximately 2,000 square feet at Twin City Shopping Center in...
ShopRite groundbreaking: A great day in Atlantic City
It was a "great day" in Atlantic City on Thursday. Shovels hit the ground for a soon-to-be ShopRite supermarket on Baltic Avenue — the city's first fully operated grocery store in over 15 years.
The...
