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Monday, June 1, 2026

BINJE turns 1: The inside story on who we are, how we work and what we’ve covered

Staff profiles, behind-the-scenes stories on how we operate, and a look back at our favorite stories from our first year covering New Jersey business

At BINJE, we celebrate our first anniversary by doing what we do best — producing an
incredible 88-page double issue that celebrates our first year as the new dominant
business voice for New Jersey and looks at how businesses in the state are preparing
for the World.Cup.

It’s so big, we have to put it online in two parts.

Click through this PDFs to see our anniversary issue in its full glory. It includes:

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Profiles of our key contributors, including:

Lori Campos Bergeron, co-founder: Finding her space

Linda Lindner, Managing Editor: Labor of Love (her special work-life balance)

Heather Long, Director of Business Development: All energy, all the time

Chris Lowicki, Special Projects: The accidental journalist

Rob Russo, Design and Production: The design guy

Erin Young, Social Media Coordinator: Style and error

Stories on how we operate, including:

BINJE on the Beat: Why we’re everywhere

Do we use AI? We do, here’s how

We got a billboard: It’s big, bold and brash … just like BINJE

What’s a head in Year Two: Did someone say podcast?

Fast-food filing: The best place to work on the road

The missing link: How social media mentions matter

Competitors and colleagues: Why we acknowledge (and credit) the competition

Talking the talk: The secret to moderating panels and fireside chats

A special thank you: Your support means everything to us

And a look back at some of our favorite stories from our first year covering New
Jersey business, including:

Buc-ees: Why franchise with cult following won’t be coming here anytime soon

Tie on one: My unexpected analysis of whether men should still wear ties

Quite a connection: Relationship between Maron and Bischoff at Holy Name is from
days gone by

Hip-hop hooray: Who knew the Gov. was so cool

Leading by example: How a father’s example became a business philosophy

Person of interest: N.J. Attorney General Jen Davenport has quite a personal journey

And if you want to see the other half of our incredible 88-page edition, click here to see
our preview of the FIFA 2026 World Cup.

 

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