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Finance
Smithfield Foods to Acquire Nathan’s Famous for $450 Million
Jericho, New York, January 23, 2026 Smithfield Foods has announced its intent to buy Nathan’s Famous, known for its iconic hot dogs, in a $450 million all-cash deal. Expected to close...
Rosen Law Firm Investigates Nutanix Securities Claims
New York City, January 23, 2026 The Rosen Law Firm is investigating potential securities claims on behalf of Nutanix, Inc. shareholders following a significant drop in stock price after allegations of...
Spirit Airlines Engages in Acquisition Talks Amid Financial Struggles
New York City, January 23, 2026 Spirit Airlines is in discussions with investment firm Castlelake for a possible acquisition as it navigates its second Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. This situation arises...
Trump Sues JPMorgan Chase Over Account Closures
New York City, January 23, 2026 In a significant legal move, former President Donald Trump has filed a $5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase, claiming that his accounts were closed for...
GameStop to Close 30 Stores in New York Amid Nationwide Cuts
New York City, January 23, 2026 GameStop plans to shut down about 30 stores across New York State by January 2026 as part of a larger strategy to close over 470...
Dandy Secures New Headquarters in Manhattan’s Financial District
New York City, January 22, 2026 Dandy, a dental technology company, has signed a seven-year lease for a new headquarters at 22 Cortlandt Street, Manhattan. The office spans 37,400 square feet...
MIC Capital Partners Expands Office Space at Seagram Building
New York City, January 22, 2026 MIC Capital Partners has significantly expanded its office space at the Seagram Building in New York City, now occupying 54,642 square feet across three floors....
New Engagement Rules for NYC Business Leaders Unveiled
New York City, January 22, 2026 New York City has introduced new guidelines aimed at redefining the interaction between business leaders and City Hall. These rules enhance transparency and inclusivity in...
National Grid Unveils $5 Million Energy Support Initiative
New York City, January 22, 2026 National Grid has announced a $5 million initiative aimed at enhancing energy affordability for New York households and small businesses. Targeting seniors and income-eligible families,...
Construction
Smithfield Foods to Acquire Nathan’s Famous for $450 Million
Jericho, New York, January 23, 2026 Smithfield Foods has announced its intent to buy Nathan’s Famous, known for its iconic hot dogs, in a $450 million all-cash deal. Expected to close...
GameStop to Close 30 Stores in New York Amid Nationwide Cuts
New York City, January 23, 2026 GameStop plans to shut down about 30 stores across New York State by January 2026 as part of a larger strategy to close over 470...
Alpha Realty Facilitates $5.4 Million Sale in Murray Hill
Murray Hill, Manhattan, January 20, 2026 Alpha Realty has successfully facilitated the sale of a mixed-use property at 41 East 41st Street in Manhattan’s Murray Hill for $5.4 million. The five-story...
Midwood’s Proposed Interborough Express Light Rail
Midwood, Brooklyn, January 16, 2026 The proposed Interborough Express (IBX) light rail project aims to enhance transport connectivity in Midwood, Brooklyn, benefiting local businesses and community engagement. With a stop expected...
Axos Designs Expands with New Facility in Long Island City
Long Island City, Queens, January 14, 2026 Axos Designs, a custom millwork manufacturer, has acquired a 30,000-square-foot facility in Long Island City, nearly quadrupling its production capacity. This strategic acquisition positions...
Antonette Bailey Launches Global Startup Accelerator in NYC
New York City, January 13, 2026 Polymath Strategist Antonette Bailey has revamped her business development program into the Global Startup Accelerator, aimed at empowering startups for international growth. This new initiative...
Paramount’s Bold Return-to-Office Move Shakes Up Industry
Los Angeles, January 11, 2026 Paramount has announced a mandatory five-day return-to-office policy, effective January 5, requiring employees in Los Angeles and New York to work on-site full-time. CEO David Ellison...
Consumer Sentiment and Job Market Concerns in New York
New York City, January 10, 2026 Recent data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reveals worrying trends in consumer sentiment regarding employment and inflation. A record low in perceived...
Kathryn Wylde Considers Move to Saudi Arabia’s PIF
New York City, January 9, 2026 Kathryn Wylde, a prominent business leader in New York City, is reportedly considering a significant career transition to join Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, valued...
Real Estate & Properties
Dandy Secures New Headquarters in Manhattan’s Financial District
New York City, January 22, 2026 Dandy, a dental technology company, has signed a seven-year lease for a new headquarters at 22 Cortlandt Street, Manhattan. The office spans 37,400 square feet...
Convene Hospitality Group to Launch The Aperture in NYC
New York City, January 22, 2026 Convene Hospitality Group is set to open The Aperture, an immersive event venue in New York City’s Flatiron District, in Fall 2026. This venue, featuring...
DanceBody Opens New Studio in Westport, Connecticut
Westport, Connecticut, January 22, 2026 DanceBody, a renowned dance fitness company from New York City, has launched its first studio in Connecticut, located in Westport. The studio opened in December following...
MIC Capital Partners Expands Office Space at Seagram Building
New York City, January 22, 2026 MIC Capital Partners has significantly expanded its office space at the Seagram Building in New York City, now occupying 54,642 square feet across three floors....
EliseAI Expands New York Headquarters in Historic Tiffany Building
New York City, January 21, 2026 EliseAI, an innovative AI startup, has signed a substantial 10-year lease for 109,000 square feet in the historic Tiffany & Co. building, showing its commitment...
Palisades Center Mall Set for Auction Amid Financial Struggles
West Nyack, New York, January 20, 2026 The Palisades Center in West Nyack, New York, is poised for an auction on February 4, 2026, with an estimated value of $463 million....
Investment Surge in Manhattan’s Real Estate Market
Manhattan, January 20, 2026 Manhattan’s real estate market saw a significant investment surge in 2025, with volumes rising by 26% to $11 billion, driven by the office sector and a revitalized...
Alpha Realty Facilitates $5.4 Million Sale in Murray Hill
Murray Hill, Manhattan, January 20, 2026 Alpha Realty has successfully facilitated the sale of a mixed-use property at 41 East 41st Street in Manhattan’s Murray Hill for $5.4 million. The five-story...
AI Meets Housing: Fannie Mae’s Unique Advertising Strategy
New York City, January 19, 2026 Fannie Mae launches a rebranding effort featuring an AI-generated voice resembling Donald Trump, promoting housing affordability and accessibility. The campaign emphasizes Trump’s housing policy initiatives,...
Marketing
New Engagement Rules for NYC Business Leaders Unveiled
New York City, January 22, 2026 New York City has introduced new guidelines aimed at redefining the interaction between business leaders and City Hall. These rules enhance transparency and inclusivity in...
Shift in Consumer Behavior Shapes Business Strategies
New York City, January 19, 2026 Executives in various sectors are noting a significant shift in consumer behavior, described as ‘choiceful’. As consumers prioritize quality and value over quantity, businesses are...
2X Acquires The Kiln to Enhance Go-to-Market Services
New York City, January 9, 2026 2X, a leader in subscription-based go-to-market services, has acquired The Kiln, a partner in GTM Engineering Services. This acquisition expands 2X’s Marketing-as-a-Service offerings and integrates...
Dick’s Sporting Goods Closes Syracuse Location, Reflecting Retail Shifts
Syracuse, January 7, 2026 The closure of the Dick’s Sporting Goods store in Syracuse leaves local sports enthusiasts scrambling for alternatives. This shift is indicative of a broader trend affecting retail...
Launch of Empire State SEO to Empower Small Businesses
New York City, January 6, 2026 Sid Gandotra has inaugurated Empire State SEO, a comprehensive digital marketing agency in New York City, dedicated to assisting small businesses in New York, New...
Des Moines Emerges as Fastest-Growing Hub for Small Businesses
Des Moines, Iowa, January 5, 2026 Des Moines, Iowa has recently been recognized as the fastest-growing major metro area for small businesses. With a 1.6% population increase in 2018, the city...
Balancing Innovation and Oversight: AI in New York’s Marketing Landscape
New York City, December 27, 2025 As AI transforms marketing in New York City, experts emphasize the need for human oversight to mitigate volatility in strategies driven by algorithms. Balancing innovation...
DiscoverMyBusiness Expands Services to Drive Global Growth
New York City, December 18, 2025 DiscoverMyBusiness, a digital marketing agency based in New York City, is expanding its services to help businesses enhance their online visibility and drive growth. Their...
NYC Business Leaders Urge Andrew Cuomo to Withdraw from Mayoral Race
New York City, December 18, 2025 In a significant move ahead of the mayoral election, prominent figures in the New York City business community are calling for former Governor Andrew Cuomo...