Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce and its Bridgeton Business Alliance Committee participated in and promoted a merchants meeting of the Bridgeton UEZ on April 30, 5-8 PM at Plaza Bridgeton.
More than 60 people attended to talk to each other about their businesses, to learn more about the UEZ, and to get introduced to the Chamber of Commerce. Stephanie Gonzalez, Bridgeton UEZ Coordinator, and Minerva Alvarado, of Essential Senior Services and Chamber 1st Vice President, planned and coordinated the meeting and made presentations at the meeting.
The meeting team also included Laurie LaTorre, Chamber Member Services Coordinator, Denise Jackson, Cumberland Empowerment Zone Executive Director, and Tony Stanzione, CEO of the Chamber.
As a result of the meeting and a special membership offer by the Chamber, 15 businesses joined the Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber thanks them and the partners in this meeting and we welcome these new members.
They include:
- Angeles & Blossoms Corp.
- Antojitos Guerrero
- Avimar Designs LLC
- Bridgeton Ice Company
- Dynasty Dreams Wellness Fitness Studio LLC
- EXP Realty
- Games On The Go
- Jaguares International Corporation
- Keeping Young Minds Occupied (KYMO)
- Lolita's Bar and Lounge
- Manos Creativas Ideas
- Plaza Bridgeton
- Ropa y accesorias Juquilita
- Theresa Makani Designs LLC
- Virtual Tax Prep
One more application is pending from El Pueblito 2, Bomb Shakes Cafe LLC.
You may get more information on these new Chamber members on the Chamber website: www.CumberlandGrows.com/Member-Directory.
For information on the Chamber and joining see www.CumberlandGrows.com/Join.
For information on the Bridgeton UEZ and how you can become a UEZ participating business, contact Stephanie Gonzalez, gonzalezs@cityofbridgeton.com,
856-451-3407 option 6, 181 East Commerce Street, Bridgeton NJ 08302 Cell 856-484-1465.
