January 19, 2019 – Seattle will be hosting the Main Street Now 2019 conference from March 25-27, 2019. This premier gathering of downtown professionals, attracts around 1600 people each year. There will be over 100 sessions, a n umber off which have direct New Jersey ties.
January 8, 2019 – Have You Met Newark Tours is a tourism company run by Emily Manz, owner of consulting firm EMI Strategy. For the past six years they have run a variety of tours – neighborhood walking tours, food tours, corporate orientation tours, and bus tours, and of course, the Annual Holiday Shop Hop.
November 5, 2018 – Downtown New Jersey (DNJ) held its annual meeting on Friday, November 2, 2018 at the New Jersey City University School of Business on the Jersey City waterfront. The premiere downtown economic development event of the year, the DNJ Annual Conference hosted industry experts who provide insights into downtown management best practices, as well as development, business and retail market trends. DNJ also celebrated achievements in downtown economic development at its Downtown Excellence Awards presentation during lunch.
