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Why Programming Is the Missing Ingredient for Brands in 2025: WKC Global Shows How IRL Experiences Drive Loyalty and Sales

By NEW YORK TREND / August 15, 2025 / Comments Off on Why Programming Is the Missing Ingredient for Brands in 2025: WKC Global Shows How IRL Experiences Drive Loyalty and Sales

WKC Global, the branding and visibility agency behind major experiential campaigns, is highlighting the power of in-real-life (IRL) experiences for brands, retailers, restaurants, and hotels in 2025. Founders Dara Kaplan and Gwen Wunderlich argue that programming is the missing ingredient in many high-profile spaces, from underperforming restaurants to retail stores and hotels with perfect locations…

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Toxic Town’s Dark Legacy Fuels Tim Mulligan’s Latest Graphic Novel, ‘Twitchland’

By NEW YORK TREND / August 14, 2025 / Comments Off on Toxic Town’s Dark Legacy Fuels Tim Mulligan’s Latest Graphic Novel, ‘Twitchland’

Richland, Washington — a place where history’s most dangerous secrets are buried along with radioactive waste — serves as the chilling foundation for Tim Mulligan’s World of Witchland graphic novel series. Set against the backdrop of the Hanford nuclear site, a real location infamous for its environmental hazards, the series blends horror, dark humor, and…

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Survey Finds PTO Anxiety Keeping U.S. Professionals From Fully Unplugging

By NEW YORK TREND / August 14, 2025 / Comments Off on Survey Finds PTO Anxiety Keeping U.S. Professionals From Fully Unplugging

Paid time off is meant to recharge workers, but for many U.S. professionals, it comes with its own form of stress. A new survey from global talent solutions provider Robert Walters reveals that 74% of U.S. professionals experience anxiety when returning from PTO, with two-thirds admitting to checking work emails during vacation to ease the…

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ChappyWrap Brings Heirloom Comfort to Modern Homes

By NEW YORK TREND / August 14, 2025 / Comments Off on ChappyWrap Brings Heirloom Comfort to Modern Homes

ChappyWrap, the blanket brand redefining cozy, began with a simple family story. Founded by a mother-daughter team, the company was inspired by a cherished household blanket that had become more than just a household item — it was a family heirloom. When they tried to find a replacement and couldn’t match its comfort or quality,…

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New York Trend NYC: August 7 – 13, 2025

By NEW YORK TREND / August 14, 2025 / Comments Off on New York Trend NYC: August 7 – 13, 2025
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New Cozy Mystery ‘The Last Hurrah’ Introduces Sharp-Witted Deputy in Small-Town Colorado

By NEW YORK TREND / August 13, 2025 / Comments Off on New Cozy Mystery ‘The Last Hurrah’ Introduces Sharp-Witted Deputy in Small-Town Colorado

A new mystery series is making its debut with The Last Hurrah, a witty and engaging cozy mystery that blends murder, humor, and history. Written by award-winning authors Judilee Butler and GaGa Gabardi, the novel follows Deputy Phoebe Korneal, a sharp and soulful investigator whose first case in Oresville, Colorado, leads her deep into the…

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21 Pineapples: Hawaiian Shirts With a Mission to Redefine Ability

By NEW YORK TREND / August 12, 2025 / Comments Off on 21 Pineapples: Hawaiian Shirts With a Mission to Redefine Ability

A Hawaiian shirt might be the last thing you’d expect to spark a movement, but that’s exactly what’s happening at 21 Pineapples — a vibrant, purpose-driven brand founded by 22-year-old Nate Simon. The Special Olympics gold medalist, entrepreneur, and self-described “all-around legend” is on a mission to spread love, laughter, and his signature motto: “Be…

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Kaitlyn Nelson: Redefining Aesthetics With an Anatomy-First Approach

By NEW YORK TREND / August 12, 2025 / Comments Off on Kaitlyn Nelson: Redefining Aesthetics With an Anatomy-First Approach

Kaitlyn Nelson, DPAS, PA-C, has built a reputation as one of Philadelphia’s most trusted medical aesthetics experts, combining advanced medical training with a commitment to natural, individualized results. A board-certified Physician Associate, national trainer, and skilled injector with more than 20,000 procedures performed, Nelson has brought a surgical-level precision to an industry often driven by…

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Randy Moss Expands Crisppi’s Chicken With Second Miami Location at Hard Rock Stadium

By NEW YORK TREND / August 11, 2025 / Comments Off on Randy Moss Expands Crisppi’s Chicken With Second Miami Location at Hard Rock Stadium

NFL Hall of Famer Randy Moss has brought his signature brand of bold flavor to one of Miami’s most high-profile venues. On July 11, Moss celebrated the grand opening of Crisppi’s Chicken’s second Miami location — this one inside Hard Rock Stadium — marking another milestone in the brand’s growth. The event featured a press…

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Dr. Donna Adams-Pickett Champions Education and Equity in Women’s Health

By NEW YORK TREND / August 11, 2025 / Comments Off on Dr. Donna Adams-Pickett Champions Education and Equity in Women’s Health

Dr. Donna Adams-Pickett, a board-certified OB/GYN and nationally recognized advocate for women’s health, is reshaping the way women approach their reproductive and overall wellness. Known for her expertise and compassionate care, she addresses a wide range of women’s health issues, from gynecologic cancer awareness and reproductive health advocacy to menopause management. Her motivation to enter…

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