BusinessEconomic DevelopmentRetail Report Shows Positive Impact of State’s Warehouses and Distribution Centers

Report Shows Positive Impact of State’s Warehouses and Distribution Centers

A new report released today by The Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation (CAIT) at Rutgers University highlights just how critical New Jersey’s warehouse and distribution centers (key components of the logistics industry) are to the state’s economy and prosperity. The data shows that existing warehouses and distribution centers support over 764,000 direct jobs and…

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Retail Morris County’s Spirit Christmas Now Open

Morris County’s Spirit Christmas Now Open

The seasonal pop-up shop is brought to you by the owners of Spirit Halloween. MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — With Thanksgiving just around the corner, it won’t be long until the Christmas season is upon us. Luckily, Morris County residents can get a head start on decking their halls with everything Spirit Christmas has to offer.…

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Great Outdoors Morris County’s 2025 Open Space Recommendations

Morris County’s 2025 Open Space Recommendations

Denville, Mendham Township & Rockaway Township Sites Tapped for Preservation The Morris County Open Space Trust Fund Committee has recommended the Board of County Commissioners approve $6.95 million in grants to preserve more than 192 acres across Denville, Mendham Township and Rockaway Township. The recommendations were presented during the Commissioners’ public meeting this afternoon in Morristown. The proposed grants range from 11.7 acres to more than…

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TourismWorkforce Peak Tourism Season Brought Weak Hiring

Peak Tourism Season Brought Weak Hiring

When summer hits the tri-state area, the temperature isn’t the only thing to heat up. The economies in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania heat up too. Across the area, consumer spending, tourism, and seasonal hiring typically push employment upward. But, this year, New Jersey’s economic numbers tell a more nuanced story. The data suggests…

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