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ILP Bolsters Leadership with Publishing Veterans James Meader and Jennifer Bassuk to Expand Global Literary Reach

By NEW YORK TREND / February 23, 2026 / Comments Off on ILP Bolsters Leadership with Publishing Veterans James Meader and Jennifer Bassuk to Expand Global Literary Reach

International Literary Properties (ILP) is strengthening its leadership team with the appointment of two seasoned publishing executives to its literary division, signaling continued expansion for the global literary and theatrical rights company. James Meader has been named President of Publishing for ILP Literary, while Jennifer Bassuk will serve as President of Partnerships. Both executives joined…

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Safety First: Why Aircraft Maintenance Won’t Rush Into New Technology

By NEW YORK TREND / February 22, 2026 / Comments Off on Safety First: Why Aircraft Maintenance Won’t Rush Into New Technology

As artificial intelligence, automation, and digital modeling tools transform industries worldwide, the aviation maintenance sector is taking a more measured approach. For companies like FL Technics, innovation must always pass one critical test: proven safety value. Aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul — commonly known as MRO — operates under some of the strictest regulatory standards…

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Dark Web Scams Put Airline and Hotel Loyalty Programs at Risk

By NEW YORK TREND / February 19, 2026 / Comments Off on Dark Web Scams Put Airline and Hotel Loyalty Programs at Risk

A joint study by cybersecurity firm NordVPN and travel eSIM provider Saily has revealed a growing threat: Stolen airline and hotel loyalty accounts being traded on the dark web. Accounts loaded with hundreds of thousands of miles or hotel points are being sold for as little as $0.75 to $200, while entire hospitality databases can…

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Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 15 Years of Empowering Entrepreneurs

By NEW YORK TREND / February 19, 2026 / Comments Off on Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 15 Years of Empowering Entrepreneurs

Since its founding in 2010, the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce (LIAACC) has become a cornerstone for minority-owned, small, and emerging businesses across Long Island and the greater New York region. Over the past 15 years, the Chamber has built bridges between entrepreneurs, corporations, and government entities—creating access to capital, contracts, education, and…

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Dr. ShaNita Nolan: Where Leadership, Healing, and Faith Meet

By NEW YORK TREND / February 13, 2026 / Comments Off on Dr. ShaNita Nolan: Where Leadership, Healing, and Faith Meet

Dr. ShaNita Nolan embodies a leadership style rooted in purpose, compassion, and grace. She doesn’t simply lead—she cultivates spaces where women feel safe to exhale, reflect, and rise. Anchored in faith and guided by integrity, her work across ministry, mental health advocacy, and leadership development is grounded in one powerful truth: every woman deserves a…

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Wanda D. Hollis Marks Anniversary of ‘I Am Enough’ with Empowerment Expo & Leadership Conference

By Ann Brown / February 13, 2026 / Comments Off on Wanda D. Hollis Marks Anniversary of ‘I Am Enough’ with Empowerment Expo & Leadership Conference

Celebrated transformational leader, empowerment strategist, and visionary entrepreneur Wanda D. Hollis is commemorating the anniversary of her groundbreaking book, I Am Enough: Wake Up Winning, with a powerful Empowerment Expo and Leadership Conference on May 24 in Stockbridge, Georgia. The event is designed to uplift entrepreneurs, ignite confidence, and amplify voices nationwide, building on the…

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National Headlines, Local Legends: African American Small Business Foundation Scales Impact as ‘Homegrown Heroes’ Event Approaches

By NEW YORK TREND / February 11, 2026 / Comments Off on National Headlines, Local Legends: African American Small Business Foundation Scales Impact as ‘Homegrown Heroes’ Event Approaches

The African American Small Business Foundation, Inc. (AASBF) is entering 2026 with historic momentum, transitioning from a regional powerhouse to a nationally recognized leader in economic equity. Fresh off a wave of national media coverage from Essence, Black Enterprise, and Afrotech, the Foundation is now issuing a call to action for donors and stakeholders to…

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Up to Half of Employees May Be Suffering From Stress-Based Pain—But New Treatments Offer Hope

By Ann Brown / January 28, 2026 / Comments Off on Up to Half of Employees May Be Suffering From Stress-Based Pain—But New Treatments Offer Hope

Nearly half of American workers may be quietly struggling with pain or illness that undermines their productivity, focus, and long-term well-being—and many don’t realize that stress may be the root cause. According to new survey data, 48% of Americans live with ongoing pain or physical symptoms that are either unexplained by injury or disease, or…

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25 Years Later, PlayStation 2 Remains the Best-Selling Console in History

By NEW YORK TREND / January 25, 2026 / Comments Off on 25 Years Later, PlayStation 2 Remains the Best-Selling Console in History

Nearly a quarter century after its launch, the PlayStation 2 (PS2) continues to dominate the gaming world. New research from TechGaged.com confirms that Sony’s iconic console has sold 160.01 million units worldwide, securing its position as the best-selling video game console of all time. From its 2000 debut to today, the PS2’s mix of affordability,…

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Brand New: A Collective Redefines How Legacy Brands Connect With Modern Audiences

By Ann Brown / January 21, 2026 / Comments Off on Brand New: A Collective Redefines How Legacy Brands Connect With Modern Audiences

New York to Los Angeles-based marketing agency Brand New: A Collective, co-founded by Kellie Pean and Alyssa Convertini, is transforming how heritage brands engage with contemporary audiences. As a female millennial-owned agency, Brand New is leveraging data-driven creativity to bridge legacy with relevance, helping clients like the USTA, Crown Royal, and Proximo Spirits resonate with…

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