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The Manhattan Business Review

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New York Business

Tribesigns Joins TikTok’s SOHO CHIC Campaign

Times Square billboards advertising Soho Chic Home, iCandy NYC and Ricks sports drinks
PHOTO: Tribesigns

Tribesigns joins TikTok’s SOHO CHIC Lifestyle campaign, featuring its JW0908 console table in a celebrity home tour.

By TM Business Review Newsroom · Oct 12, 2026 · 2 min read
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News
Ask Proxy Offers Text Based AI Support for Women
Ask Proxy offers a text-based AI assistant designed to help women anticipate household needs, with plans starting at $29 monthly.
2 min read
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Money and Startups
TEG Completes U.S. Business Combination
TEG completes U.S. business combination with StageWise Strategies Corp., creating the first U.S.-traded business from Uzbekistan.
2 min read
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New York Business
United Adds Playoff Baseball to Inflight Streaming
United playoff baseball streaming adds nearly every MLB postseason game to select Starlink-equipped flights with live seatback television.
2 min read
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Property
Babyletto Opens Orange County Showroom
Babyletto opens a 4,500-square-foot Orange County showroom at South Coast Collection in Costa Mesa.
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The numbers

New York by the numbers
4.8%
Unemployment rate
NYC Economic Development Corporation, Economic Snapshot (NYS Department of Labor and BLS data), August 2026 · data
4,653,354
Jobs in New York City
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, QCEW, 2025 · data
12.9%
Office vacancy rate
NYC Economic Development Corporation, Economic Snapshot (CoStar data), 2026 Q2 · data
159,139
New business applications
US Census Bureau, Business Formation Statistics (county, annual), 2025 · data

Property

All Property
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Crowne Plaza Opens Times Square Flagship
Late Summer Brings Buyer Deals to NYC Suburbs
Chart showing buyer leverage by month, with blue buyer-favorable and red seller-favorable dots.
 Andover And Heitman Grow Self Storage Portfolio
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 Hopewell Estate and 102 Acres Set for Auction
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In case you missed it

  1. 1 Japan Trading Card Center Launches U.S. Service
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  2. 2 $10,000 Grant Backs North Scott STEM Programs
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  3. 3 Fintech Forward Ends With Over 60 Agreements
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