AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRetail Shake-Up: Secaucus-based The Children’s Place filed for Chapter 11 in New Jersey, seeking a buyer as it prepares to close all state stores by early February, affecting more than 700 workers. Industrial Real Estate: Warehouse developers are pulling back as New Jersey industrial vacancy climbed to 7.3% this year, up from below 2% in 2022; construction has fallen to about half its pandemic-era pace. Data Center Pushback: Bridgewater barred data centers at a Route 22 redevelopment site, joining more than 100 New Jersey towns that have enacted restrictions or bans. Energy Policy: The state Board of Public Utilities opened public comment on draft rules for reviewing advanced nuclear proposals, including their costs, safety and local impacts. Business Leadership: OceanFirst Bank named new commercial and premier banking chiefs to support growth across its footprint. Centric Brands: CEO Jason Rabin completed a management buyout with investment partners; the company says it has distribution centers totaling 2.7 million square feet in California and New Jersey.
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