Area Business News
Local business owners are invited to Lockwood’s Carpets at 7 p.m. next Thursday, June 2, to review the draft of Gloucester County’s proposed revisions to its sign ordinance.
Doodlebugs Consignment Shop has relocated to the Halcyon Building on the corner of Main and Church streets from another shop elsewhere in Mathews Court House. Shown inside the store are, from left, owners Carrie Fraccasse and Valerie Kelly. Photo by Bill Nachman
The Gloucester Main Street Association will host a summer event series, titled “Market Nights on Main.”
Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at Gloucester Point will hold a grand opening from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday.
Harris Automotive Repair recently opened in the new Ark Shell building on Route 17 at Ark. The business also has another location on Fletcher Road near Woods Cross Roads. Owner Byard Harris, right, is shown at the Ark shop with mechanic Brian Cerny. Photo by Bill Nachman
A committee has been examining ways to streamline Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce’s membership tiers.
As part of a new initiative to promote business recruitment and retention, the Main Street Preservation Trust will hold a free breakfast workshop for business owners in Gloucester at 8 a.m. Tuesday.
Gloucester’s Main Street Preservation Trust has announced four winners in the first year of its façade grant improvement program.
Bill Hudgins GMC is holding special sales this week in celebration of its 40th anniversary in business. Shown in the dealership’s front lot are, from left, vice president/general manager Brad Hudgins, and his father, president Bill Hudgins. Brad is standing beside a 2011 GMC Sierra Denali Diesel, while Bill shows off a newly-restored 1957 GMC truck. Photo by Bill Nachman
Some Gloucester and Mathews home improvement businesses found themselves extra busy in the days following the April 16 tornado, while others didn’t see an increase in customers.
Eleanor Woollard is a new counselor at Steider & Associates, located on Teagle Lane in Gloucester Court House.
