CarePoint Health warned 2,600 staffers that they could be out of work, by December. Other large scale NJ layoffs have come from Bristol Myers Squibb and Pitney Bowes.
Prudential Financial, Ashley Stewart and Fresh Pro led the pack of companies laying off workers in New Jersey — while a grocer also was closing a store to make way for housing.
When New Jersey-based Bed, Bath and Beyond folded, it took its sister brands with it. Now, different new owners have plans to reopen a few of the stores customers have been missing.
New Jersey would become the latest in a growing number of states behind California to phase out the sale of new gas powered cars and light trucks by 2035 — if adopted by year's end.
The Knowles family, owners of The Manor, said the decision to shutdown in July had been a difficult deliberation. It's just the latest banquet hall to close after pandemic-spurred struggles.
After 30 years, the Springfield Barnes and Noble store is changing address to neighboring Union, along Route 22. Another of the retailer's store looking for a new home — Paramus.
Bed, Bath & Beyond has announced a few more store closures in New Jersey — this time, of the other brands it still owns, buybuy BABY and Harmon Face Values.