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Paramus NJ, Three years after the “Big Blue” stores vanished from the landscape, Bed Bath & Beyond is staging a massive brick-and-mortar comeback in New Jersey. Through a strategic partnership and acquisition of The Container Store, the iconic brand is returning with a fresh physical footprint and a brand-new shopping experience.
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Ramsey NJ, New Jersey’s retail landscape is shifting once again. Macy’s has officially confirmed the closure of two North Jersey stores as part of its massive “Bold New Chapter” turnaround plan.
The announcement, made on January 9, 2026, signals the end of a long-standing anchor at a local mall and a surprise exit from a new “small-format” experiment. If you shop at these locations, here is what you need to know about the closures and the upcoming liquidation sales.
Continue reading End of an Era: Macy’s Shuts Down Two North Jersey Locations in 2026 Strategy Shift
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Paramus NJ, The massive Costco Wholesale planned for Route 17 in Paramus is facing a major legal roadblock. A local resident has filed a lawsuit to strip the warehouse giant of its building approvals, alleging that the town’s Planning Board ignored legal requirements and community safety concerns.
Continue reading Route 17 Costco Halted? New Lawsuit Claims Paramus Approval Was “Illegal”
