ChamberNews - February 2, 2024

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J.P Morgan

A Plus Homes LLC

Rep: Ruben Torres

Babco Services LLC

Latin Insights Market & Opinion Research

Rep: Jenny Chaves

Rep: Frank Gomez

Columbia Bank

Master Screen Golf, LLC

Rep: Shamir Gonzalez

Rep: Marco Munoz

Complexityless Solutions LLC Rep: Jose Manuel Tamayo

Northwestern Mutual Rep: Mikayla Rafferty

Corporate DJ Group

One Marketing Group

Rep: Manny Correa

Rep: Dario Castillo

Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission Rep: Christine Baker

Ospino Consulting LLC Rep: Karem Ospino

Donohue, Gironda, Doria & Tomkins, LLC Rep: Mauricio Canto

Sanofi Rep: Valentina Cortes

Ericka Padilla-Toro

Sincere Numbers LLC Rep: Stephany Gomes

GG CPA Services LLC Rep: Victor Garrido

Gladys Cleaning Service Rep: Gladys Vonglahn

The Carballo Agency & Financial GRP-Allstate Insurance Rep: Jason Carballo

United Airlines

Gofootcare,LLC

Rep: Blenda Pinto

Rep: Venante Toussaint

Wells Fargo Bank N.A.

Hudson County Economic Development Corporation HCEDC

Rep: Patrick Johnson

Rep: Michelle Richardson

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POWER LIST 2024 SHCCNJ BOARD MEMBERS AND COLLEAGUES

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DISPARITIES IN AWARDING OF NJ CONTRACTS SEEN AS ‘SYSTEMIC’ When it comes to New Jersey government contracts, most business goes to white, male owners.

Despite making up a significant pool of eligible businesses, women- and minority-owned firms are largely being shut out, according to a recently released report.

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TASTING SUCCESS: WITH NEW FLAVOR, NEW MARKET AND NEW PACKAGE, JERSEY’S OWN SEÑOR SANGRIA IS ON THE RISE There have been plenty of milestone moments of late for Señor Sangria, the Maplewood-based brand that has built a reputation for quality over more than a decade: There’s a new flavor: Apple Raspberry (with a touch of brandy); There’s a new market: It is now selling in seven states (and nearly 1,000 stores) in the Midwest; There’s soon to be a new container: It is aiming to introduce a canned version this summer.

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Woman-Owned Minority-Owned Veteran-Owned General

Ready. Set. Go win $10,000 for your business.

Four categories. 30 winners. $10,000 each.

Enter the Small Business Community Champion Awards by Feb. 1, 2024 for a chance to win.

NEW JERSEY MANUFACTURING VOUCHER PROGRAM PHASE 2 The New Jersey Manufacturing Voucher Program is a $20,000,000 pilot grant program to assist New Jersey manufacturers with accessing the manufacturing equipment they need to become more efficient, productive, and profitable. The pilot program will provide grants for a portion of eligible equipment costs, up to a maximum award amount of $250,000 per manufacturer.

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DISPARITY STUDY TO SHOW MINORITY GROUPS AWARDED GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS AT ASTONISHINGLY LOW LEVELS Report, to be released later today, shows percentage of business awarded to Blacks, Hispanics, Asians, women is far lower than their representation

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MINORITY CHAMBER LEADERS: ACKNOWLEDGING DISPARITY IS 1ST STEP No one needed to tell Carlos Medina, the CEO of the Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey, that minority groups have long been getting shorted when it comes to state contracts. The long-awaited release Tuesday morning of the state’s disparity study — one that showed the disparity was even worse than many thought — wasn’t a surprise to Medina. He knew that from his other role: president of Robinson Aerial Surveys, a Hispanic engineering firm.

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