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Best of Biz 2021
79 South Jersey businesses that excel in the face of adversity

by Peter Proko

As we continue to manage the economic fallout surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, you could make the argument that the amazing fortitude shown by area companies has made the South Jersey business community that much stronger. Our annual Best of Biz is a celebration of such businesses—from banks and engineering firms to commercial realtors and real estate developers—that have strengthened the ranks and adapted to a post-pandemic landscape. The following is a mix of companies that are being honored for being both reliable and resilient while showing an unwavering ability 

 

BEST OF BIZ – EDITORS’ PICKS

Accounting

Friedman LLP

Multiple locations

(856) 830-1600

FriedmanLLP.com

 

Architecture

PS&S

Multiple locations

(856) 335-6000

PSAndS.com

 

Auditing

Baratz & Associates

Since 1982, Baratz & Associates has built a stellar reputation as one of the region's premier accounting advisory firms. Whether in need of tax preperation or an audit review, this full-service firm specializes in personalized serviceand attention to detail to find tailored solutions to address a wide array of financial needs. 

Marlton

(856) 985-5688

BaratzCPA.com

 

Bank: Business

Santander Bank

Santander’s small business group offers an array of products and services, backed by a team of small business specialists, that empower owners to move their business forward. 

Multiple locations

(877) 768-2265

SantanderBank.com/Business

 

Bank: Commercial Lending

BB&T / Truist

Multiple locations

(856) 983-4000

BBT.com

 

Bank: Community

1st Colonial Community Bank

With the word “community” in their name, it should come as no surprise that this bank puts the customer experience at the forefront and works to build meaningful relationships where customers are treated like members of the family.

Multiple locations

(856) 885-2042

1stColonial.com

 

Bank: Customer Service

WSFS Bank

Multiple locations

(856) 406-1940

WSFSBank.com

 

Bank: Online

OceanFirst Bank

Multiple locations

(888) 623-2633

OceanFirst.com

 

Commercial Landscaping

Elite Landscaping

This full-service landscape design firm has built its reputation on giving clients a personalized level of service that includes a strong focus on attention to detail. As a result, the team at Elite is able to create landscape projects for its commercial clients that are both picturesque and functional.

Berlin

(856) 753-1944

EliteLandscaping.com

 

Computer Services / Data Security

Lerepco Group

Moorestown

(856) 206-5600

Lerepco.com

 

Conference Center

Crowne Plaza Philadelphia-Cherry Hill

Cherry Hill

(856) 665-6666

IHG.com

 

Construction

B. Tait Builders

Pennsauken

(856) 488-1587

BTaitBuilders.com

 

Construction Management

New Road Construction

With more than four decades of experience in the industry, New Road is one of the most respected names in construction management, known for dedicated project advocacy and exceeding a client’s expectations time and time again.

Cherry Hill

(856) 424-8888

NewRoadConstruction.com

 

Credit Union

First Harvest Credit Union

With a full range of business banking services, 10 convenient locations and the strength of 54,000 members, First Harvest Credit Union combines big-bank capability with the personalized service and low fees of a credit union.

Multiple locations

(800) 582-7640

FirstHarvestCU.com

 

Employee Benefits

Katz/Pierz

Cherry Hill

(856) 761-1833

KatzPierz.com

 

Engineering

Stout & Caldwell

Cinnaminson

(856) 786-2202

StoutCaldwell.com

 

Engineering: Industrial

GZA Geoenvironmental

Hammonton

(609) 567-9330

GZA.com

 

Event Venue

Camden County Boathouse

The completely renovated Camden County Boathouse is truly a one-of-a-kind venue with features and possibilities you will only find there. Modern, welcoming spaces are ready for receptions, events and corporate meetings where your guests will be surrounded by beautifully detailed architecture and river to skyline views.

Pennsauken

(856) 661-3184

CamdenCountyBoathouse.com

 

Financial Planning

SHM Financial

Multiple locations

(800) 666-3974

SHMFinancial.com

 

IT Support

Xact IT Solutions

These industry experts do more than just simply help businesses when a problem arises, they also help clients understand and use technology to their advantage to drive profits, reduce risk and increase employee productivity.

Marlton

(856) 351-5998

XITX.com

 

Law Firm: Corporate

Schnader Harrison Segal

Cherry Hill

(856) 482-5222

Schnader.com

 

Law Firm: Intellectual Property

Flaster Greenberg

Multiple locations

(856) 661-1900

FlasterGreenberg.com

 

Law Firm: Litigation

Parker McCay

Multiple locations

(856) 596-8900

ParkerMcCay.com

 

Law Firm: Mergers & Acquisitions

Archer

Haddonfield

(856) 795-2121

ArcherLaw.com

 

Law Firm: Real Estate

Moustakas Nelson

Haddonfield

(856) 772-7800

MNLawLLC.com

 

Law Firm: Tax

Capehart Scatchard

Mount Laurel

(856) 235-2786

Capehart.com

 

Mechanical Services: HVAC

Elite Heating & Air Conditioning

Since opening for business in the summer of 1996, Elite Heating & Air Conditioning has provided repair, replacement and mechanical services for a large number of commercial, industrial and retail clients across the region who have grown to depend on their trusted technical expertise and effective use of resources.

Voorhees

(856) 489-8664

EliteHVAC.com

 

Moving: Commercial

Anchor Moving and Storage

Pennsauken

(800) 292-0026

MoveWithAnchor.com

 

Office Equipment

Shades of Paper

Mount Laurel

(856) 787-9200

ShadesOfPaper.com

 

Office Furniture

Boomerang

Pennsauken

(856) 582-0100

BoomerangOfficeFurniture.com

 

Payroll Provider

Workplace HCM

Marlton

(856) 334-9711

WorkplaceHCM.com

 

Property Management: Commercial

NAI Mertz

Mount Laurel

(856) 234-9600

NAIMertz.com

 

Real Estate: Commercial Broker

Vantage Real Estate Services

Cherry Hill

(856) 797-1919

VantageRES.com

 

Real Estate Developer: Commercial

Vineland Construction Company

Vineland

(856) 794-4710

VinelandConstruction.com

 

Risk Management

NEMR HR

Marlton

(856) 642-9500

NEMRHR.com

 

Signage

SpeedPro South Jersey

Blackwood

(856) 242-8196

SpeedPro.com

 

Staffing

Emerson Group

Moorestown

(856) 667-9180

EmersonGroupInc.com

 

Tax Advisory Services

Ciaccia CPA

Known for its expertise helping to resolve IRS tax problems, this diverse firm has helped countless small-to-mid-sized businesses across the region with any number of accountancy and bookkeeping needs for nearly 40 years.

Sewell

(856) 256-1490

Ciacciacpa.com

 

Telecommunications

Telecorp

Woodbury

(856) 384-6000

TelecorpInc.com

 

Title Company

Core Title

This premier title insurance company focuses on ensuring a memorable and exciting closing for new homeowners and handles traditional sales, commercial trades, refinances and equity lines, attorney services, reverse mortgages, short sales and notary services.

Multiple locations

 856.316.4005

CoreTitle.com

 

Wealth Management

Masso Torrence

Marlton

(856) 988-6664

MassoTorrence.com

 

BEST OF BIZ READERS 

Accounting 

Alloy Silverstein

Since 1959, Alloy Silverstein has built a stellar reputation as one of the region’s premier accounting and advisory firms. Whether in need of tax preparation or an audit review, this full-service firm specializes in personalized service and attention to detail to find tailored solutions to address a wide array of financial needs.

Multiple locations

(856) 667-4100

AlloySilverstein.com

 

Air Quality Solutions

Hutchinson

Cherry Hill

(866) 953-8728

HutchBiz.com

 

Architecture: Municipal

RYEBREAD Architects

This firm believes that by working together, they are able to create building envelopes/systems/interiors/contexts that are more safe, productive, healthy, efficient and distinctive.

Mount Holly

(609) 265-2652

RYEBREAD.com

 

Bank: Business

Citizens Bank

Multiple locations

(800) 922-9999

CitizensBank.com

 

Bank: Commercial Lending

TD Bank

Multiple locations

(888) 751-9000

TD.com

 

Bank: Community

Liberty Bell Bank

Business banking is "personal" at Liberty Bell Bank, who makes it a point to know its customers. This philosophy, coupled with exceptional products and service have helped it win Best Community Bank for 2021. 

Multiple locations

(888) 285-7826

LibertyBellBank.com

 

Bank: Customer Service

Republic Bank

As "America's No. 1 Bank service," Republic Bank believes in that exceptional service is paramount. Its customer-centric, retail-based model is focused on absolute convenience and Republic's dedicaed tea prides itself on providing an unmatched banking experience both in person and online. 

Multiple locations

(888) 875-2265

MyRepublicBank.com

 

Cloud Services

#Techstarters

Cherry Hill

(877) 932-0040

Techstarters.com

 

Commercial Landscaping

Eaise Design & Landscaping

Multiple locations

(856) 428-7769

Eaise.com

 

Computer services/data security consultant

PCH Technologies

PCH Technologies is a top-tier IT and cybersecurity firm located in Southern New Jersey serving clients locally, nationally and internationally. They specialize in cybersecurity, cloud computing and IT managed services focusing on artificial intelligence.

Sewell

(856) 754-7500

PCHTechnologies.com

 

Construction

BWM

Gibbsboro

(856) 354-2043

BWMConstructionLLC.com

 

Construction Management 

Needleman Management

Cherry Hill

(856) 482-5959

NeedlemanRE.com

 

Courier Services

A-1 Courier Services

Cherry Hill

(856) 424-8393

A1SJ.com

 

Credit Union

American Heritage Federal Credit Union

Situated as one of the top 100 largest credit unions in the country, American Heritage proudly serves over 800 workplace partners and more than 225,000 members across South Jersey, Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs.

Bellmawr, Cherry Hill

(215) 969-0777

AmericanHeritageCU.org

 

Digital Marketing

Commexis

Taking your business to new horizons, Commexis combines creative website design, pristine video production, honed digital marketing and insightful reporting that puts your name in front of the right people and shows you the impact.

Haddonfield

(856) 520-8218

Commexis.com

 

Document and Hard Drive Destruction

ProShred Southern New Jersey

West Berlin

(856) 209-6178

ProShred.com

 

Education: Community College

Rowan College of Burlington County

Mount Laurel

(856) 222-9311

RCBC.edu

 

Education: Executive Education Program

Rowan University

Glassboro

(856) 256-4000

Rowan.edu

 

Education: MBA program

Rutgers University-Camden

Camden

(856) 225-1766

Camden.Rutgers.edu

 

Engineering

Bohler

Multiple locations

(856) 930-4000

BohlerEngineering.com

 

Financial Services

Upland Business Capital

Moorestown

(856) 324-8003

UplandBusinessCapital.com

 

Human Resources consultants

Saratoga Benefits

Moorestown

(856) 642-2949

SaratogaBenefits.com

 

Insurance Firm

NJM Insurance

Multiple locations

(800) 232-6600

NJM.com

 

Insurance: health 

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey

Multiple locations

(800) 355-2583

HorizonBlue.com

 

IT Support

DLC Technology

DLC delivers unparalleled total technology management with integrated cybersecurity protections to customers with sensitive data or those subject to regulatory requirements. DLC's tailored solutions will maximize your business's potential. 

Marlton

(856) 983-2001

DLCTechnology.com

 

Law Firm: Corporate

Stark & Stark

Multiple locations

(856) 874-4443

Stark-Stark.com

 

Law Firm: Employment/Labor

Ballard Spahr

Mount Laurel

(856) 761-3400

BallardSpahr.com

 

Law Firm: Intellectual Property

Lauletta Birnbaum

The firm’s robust IP practice covers any range of potential client needs from trademark protection and patent protection to corporate branding and the negotiation of software licensing and technology agreements. What’s more, the firm’s litigation attorneys have handled several complex proceedings on both the state and federal levels.

Sewell

(856) 232-1600

Lauletta.com

 

Law Firm: Tax

Cooper Levenson

Atlantic City, Cherry Hill

(856) 795-9110

CooperLevenson.com

 

Payroll provider

Primepoint

Primepoint is a payroll processing and HR management system company offering advanced technology that integrates human resource management, payroll processing, time and attendance, employee scheduling and employee self-service functionality for small, medium and large organizations.  

Westampton

(800) 600-5257

Primepoint.com

 

Project Management

GREYHAWK

Mount Laurel

(856) 722-1800

Greyhawk.com

 

Real Estate Developer: Commercial

Whitesell

Mount Laurel

(856) 764-2600

WhitesellCo.com

 

Real Estate Commercial Broker

Wolf Commercial Real Estate

Marlton

(856) 857-6300

WolfCRE.com

 

Signage

Bellia Print & Design

Woodbury

(856) 845-2234

BelliaPrinting.com

 

Site Development

T&M Associates

Multiple locations

(856) 722-6700

TandMAssociates.com

 

Staffing Firm

ACCU Staffing

Multiple locations

(800) 437-2228

ACCUStaffing.com

 

Telecommunications

USAPhone

Cherry Hill

(856) 761-1000

USAPhone.com

 

Virtual Assistant

Angie’s At Your Service

Somerdale

(856) 462-0296

AngAtYourService.com

 

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