News and Events
News
- 2/10 Atlantic City Business Holds Steady in January
(Atlantic City) – With favorable winter weather conditions, an improving
economy and a positive outlook as businesses....Read More - 2/1 Atlantic City Tourism District's Master Plan Approved
(Atlantic City) ...More Information - 12/16 Atlantic City Tourism District's Master Plan to Focus on Short-Term Projects (Atlantic City) - The city's forthcoming Tourism District Master Plan along Atlantic and Pacific avenues...Read More
- 12/16 Atlantic City Attractions Group puts Focus on Family Entertainment in the City (Atlantic City) - Nearly two dozen business and marketing leaders met Friday in Atlantic City...Read More
- 12/15 Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno Announces $2.6 Million Training Grant to Help Atlantic City Job Seekers (Trenton) - Advancing the Christie Administration's commitment to set the Atlantic City region on a new course toward economic growth...Read More
- 12/9 Aviation Firm to Open Office Outside NextGen Aviation Research and Technology Park (Egg Harbor Twp.) - Metron Aviation, a contractor working on the NextGen Air Transportation System, will open a local office Monday...Read More
- 12/8 Atlantic City International Airport Expansion on Track for Completion in May (Egg Harbor Twp.) - The 75,000-square-foot expansion of Atlantic City International Airport is on track...Read More
- 12/8 Richard Stockton College Establishes Center for Public Safety, Security (Galloway Township) - Richard Stockton College has established a Center for Public Safety and Security that will work with law...Read More
- 11/30 Acting Governor Guadagno Announces New Online Tool to Link Job-Seekers to Employment Opportunities (Trenton) -Continuing the Christie Administration’s commitment to keep New Jersey working, Acting Governor Kim Guadagno and...Read More
- 11/19 Garden State Economic Forum (Trenton) - A distinguished group of public and private sector economists offered their views on the state of the New Jersey economy at the...Read More
- 11/19 Economists Say New Jersey, Region Positioned for Recovery (Trenton) - Prominent economists say New Jersey is a bit better positioned for the slow recovery...Read More
- 11/16 Hamilton Mall Plans to Expand by Nearly a Third (Hamilton Township) - Owners of the Hamilton Mall are proposing a 305,468-square-foot expansion that will add new stores, restaurants and an anchor store to the region's largest shopping center...Read More
- 11/16 Former Atlantic City Hilton Casino Resort to Become 'Locals' Casino with Fewer Employees, Games (Atlantic City) - ACH, Atlantic City's smallest gaming hall, plans to transform itself into a lowcost "locals" casino as it fights for survival in a slumping market...Read More
- 11/16 Hard Rock Plans to Start Construction on Atlantic City Casino Hotel by July (Atlantic City) - Breaking months of silence, Hard Rock International's chief executive officer gave the strongest sign yet that the company will build an Atlantic City casino featuring its signature rock-and-roll theme...Read More
- 11/15 $4.2 Million Design Contract Approved for Atlantic City Expressway-Airport Connector The planned direct connection roadway between the Atlantic City Expressway and the local airport is sufficiently complicated that the contract for its final design is worth $4.2 million...Read More
- 11/15 South Jersey Hotels were Renovating as Projects Elsewhere Idled Hotels around the country have put off improvements in this weak economy; but in South Jersey, where the tourism industry is the lifeblood, hotels are spending money to renovate and remodel...Read More
- 11/06 New Jersey Expected to Fare Better than its Neighbors into 2012 Worries that we're headed for another recession have faded, replaced by the spectacle of a dysfunctional Europe that would be amusing if it didn't have the power to unhinge...Read More
- 11/04 Atlantic City Tops Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll
New Jersey voters feel safer in Atlantic City than in other New Jersey cities, and safer in Atlantic City than in Philadelphia, according to the most recent statewide poll...Read More - 11/01 Governor Christie Announces Nearly $3.6 Million in Workforce Training Grants to Strengthen Jobs Skills Training for Nearly 9,000 Workers
James Candy Company Receives $38,400 Training Grant to Help Keep New Jersey's Workforce Educated and Job-Ready. Governor Chris Christie today announced the Administration...Read More - 10/20 Governor Christie Details Administration's Job Creation and Economic Growth Strategy to Atlantic County Small Business Owners
(Trenton) – Governor Chris Christie today addressed members of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce in Egg Harbor Township, where he detailed the Administration's...Read More - 10/20 Experts Urge South Jersey to Grow Now for Future Success
(Galloway Township) - As casino revenue declines, the three areas in which South Jersey can create economic growth are aviation, health care and education, a panel of experts told about 200 business...Read More - 10/11 Atlantic City Business Results Show Continued Visitor Interest in the Resort
(Atlantic City) – The end of the summer season didn't dampen interest in visiting Atlantic City, as evidenced in September's Tourism & Sales Barometer. Key business indicators...Read More - 9/19 Atlantic Cape Community College Receives Federal Grant for Technology Studies Institute in Proposed STEM Building
(Mays Landing)– The U.S. Economic Development Administration announced it will award Atlantic Cape Community College $2 million Monday to support the construction...Read More - 9/16 County Economic Forum to Focus on Emerging Opportunities and Greater Private Sector Economic Development Role
(Galloway Township) - An Atlantic County economic forum, Beyond the Boardwalk: Regional Opportunities for Business and Growth in a Changing Economy will take place on...Read More - 9/9 Key Business Indicators Show Continued Market Strength in Atlantic City
(Atlantic City) – Atlantic City shows continued market strength as indicated in this month's Tourism & Sales Barometer. Key business indicatorsRead More - 8/12 Governor Christie Visits America's First Boardwalk to Discuss Progress Being Made Revitalizing Atlantic City
(Trenton) – Further emphasizing his commitment to a healthy coastal environment, a strong shore economy...Read More
Beyond the Boardwalk
Economic Forum
Gov. Christie Talks to Business Owners in Atlantic County
