Arts & CultureCommunityRetailTourism Morristown Festival on the Green Returns This Sunday!

Morristown Festival on the Green Returns This Sunday!

Morristown, NJ — The Morristown Festival on the Green, Northern New Jersey’s largest fall community celebration, returns on Sunday, September 28, 2025, from noon to 5 p.m., rain or shine. Hosted by the Morristown Partnership, the annual event is expected to draw tens of thousands of visitors to Morristown’s historic downtown for an afternoon of live entertainment, food, shopping, and…

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BusinessRetail New Electronic Shopping Firms Created Jobs

New Electronic Shopping Firms Created Jobs

The retail industry supports over a quarter of U.S. jobs, and according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Occupational Outlook Handbook, 18% of retail salespeople in 2023 were employed by firms that sold clothing, accessories, shoes and jewelry. How has this industry been faring? The 2022 Economic Census shows that the number of U.S. Clothing and Clothing Accessories retail firms…

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BusinessCommunityDiningRetail District Fifteen Unveils Growing Lineup of Retail and Restaurant Tenants

District Fifteen Unveils Growing Lineup of Retail and Restaurant Tenants

MORRIS COUNTY — District 15Fifteen, Parsippany, has announced a slate of new retail and restaurant tenants set to open in 2025 or early 2026. Seven additional leases totaling over 15,000 square feet are nearing finalization. Retail opportunities ranging from 1,200 to 6,000 square feet remain available. The development features 58,600 square feet of commercial space…

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BusinessEconomic DevelopmentRetail Morris County Promotes Shopping at “Small Businesses” on Saturday

Morris County Promotes Shopping at “Small Businesses” on Saturday

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners has officially designated Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, adopting a special resolution to observe Small Business Saturday, recognizing the essential role small businesses play in driving the county’s economy and enhancing the overall quality of life for our communities. Small Business Saturday®, launched by American Express on Nov. 27, 2010, has evolved into…

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BusinessRetail TD Bank Survey Reveals Holiday Shoppers Plan

TD Bank Survey Reveals Holiday Shoppers Plan

TD Bank announced the findings of its 2024 Merry Money Survey, revealing that more than half of holiday shoppers (52%) are scaling back their spending due to recession anxieties, and more than four out of every ten (42%) respondents are weighing their holiday spending behavior based on the impact from the election. Despite these concerns,…

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BusinessCommunityRetailTourismWorkforce selectusa 2024 investment summit | SelectUSA Support

US Dept of Commerce, Labor, and Education Expand SelectTalentUSA Partnership to New International Markets, Increasing Quality Jobs and Apprenticeships Through FDI

Joint initiative strengthens federal workforce technical assistance to foreign multinational businesses in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan starting or expanding U.S. operations Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced a market expansion of SelectTalentUSA, a joint initiative across the U.S. Departments of Commerce, Labor, and Education providing technical assistance to foreign businesses to deliver recruitment…

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