New Jersey Businesses BY ERIN MCFEETERS AND DANA FIORI
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he great Garden State is home to some of the most unique businesses and attractions of all sizes. Businesses open up shop in New Jersey due to its unique location between major cities, tight-knit communities, large and diverse labor force, education attainment of residents, and access to transportation such as major roadways and international airports. Perhaps most well known for its health sciences, education, and agricultural industries—take a trip around the state with us and discover 21 unique small, medium, and large business in all 21 counties that call New Jersey home.
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White House Sub Shop whitehousesubshop.com Many casinos and restaurants along and around the Atlantic City boardwalk have closed in 2020, but the famous White House Sub Shop has been bringing the Jersey Shore community the best sandwiches since 1946. They are most known for their Italian, meatball, and steak submarine sandwiches, and are committed to providing customers with the highest quality meats in its submarines. Even during the pandemic, both locations remained open and—like many other food and beverage businesses—started offering delivery through Uber Eats.
Bergen
Middlesex Mercer Monmouth
Burlington Ocean
Meadowlands Sports Complex www.co.bergen.nj.us Gloucester Camden Located in East Rutherford, Meadowlands Sports Complex is Salem home to three major New Jersey attractions—Meadowlands Racing Atlantic and Entertainment, MetLife Stadium, and Medieval Times. As the first venue to open in the Sports Cumberland Complex in 1976, Meadowlands Racing and Entertainment is a destination for horse racing, dining, and Cape fun—hosting racing year-round. MetLife May Stadium is home to the NY Giants and NY Jets and hosts concerts and events throughout the year. Just a few miles from MetLife is Medieval Times, a definite must for your bucket list—experience a feast fit for a king and thrilling competition between knights. NEW JERSEY REALTOR® | March/April 2021 | 13