Marissa T. Jones is a 2004 graduate of New York Law School. After Graduating from Law School, she became a Contract Attorney working on assignments for two large law firms: Paul Weiss, Rifkin, Wharton & Garrison, LLP and Hughes and Hubbard and Reed, LLP. In February 2005, she became a Staff Attorney at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher […]
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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: RGM Signs
SIBC Member Ron Malanga Established RGM Signs in 1978. The company has been continuously designing and manufacturing awnings, canopies and marquees for commercial and residential customers throughout the New York and tri-state area. They are one of the most trusted and experienced companies in the industry. Family owned and operated, RGM Signs is dedicated to […]
Staten Island Businesses Want Tourists to Get Off Ferry Stay Awhile
Staten Island’s borough president is hoping tourists don’t fuhgeddaboud the forgotten borough. James Oddo launched a dedicated Tourism and Cultural Affairs office Monday that aims to get more tourists to explore Staten Island with high-end hotels and mega-projects on the way such as the Empire Outlets and the New York Wheel set to take over the waterfront. “The time […]
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Vestis Auto Leasing
Meet SIBC member Mike Theodorakis known across Staten Island as the “King of Car Leasing” and the man running the day to day operations at Vestis Auto. With over 20 years of experience servicing the tri-state area Vestis Auto prides ourselves in having the lowest prices on any make and model. They offer a wide array of services […]
10 Reasons Staten Island Businesses Fail
By [SILIVE] About 50% of businesses fail during year No.1 According to the Small Business Administration (SBA), about 50 percent of businesses fail during the first year of operation. “Some people go into business on a wing and a prayer. They don’t really realize they need to have a main financial reserve for certain things,” said Dean Balsamini […]