May 2011

NY Report takes a look at a few entrepreneurs who are building businesses today that will fundamentally change the way business is done in the future.

For 35 years, Jack Killion bought, sold, started from scratch, and merged companies in a range of sectors including equipment manufacturing, consumer and business-to-business publishing, industrial polymer processing, and agriculture.

Want some suggestions for fitting places to have meetings over meals or entertain clients? NY Report surveyed tri-state area business owners for their choice of restaurants and bars to do business over lunch, dinner, and drinks.

When doing business abroad, many things may appear to be glamorous, outsized, and profitable, but will lead you nowhere fast. In many developing countries, there’s talk of fast money from scammers, promoters, crooks, gangsters, dreamers, and time wasters.

The name Trump has become synonymous with many things, but at the top of that list is American entrepreneurship. While patriarch Donald has been a mainstay in the headlines for more than 30 years—especially in New York—his daughter, Ivanka Trump, has garnered a lot of attention for her own business achievements.

Discover World Trade Week NYC, which is actually more than a week, and runs May 3 through May 26.

While the book publishing industry is battling to compete in a new digital media era, a unique deal has helped two NYC-based companies turn the page to success.

The conference consisted of six breakout sessions covering the critical tools and strategies, lead by influential sales and marketing experts. Here are some of the top tips presented at the event.

As a business owner, you have many jobs—chief strategist, salesperson, and occasional employee therapist. If you haven’t already, you can add one more title to your job description—chief content marketing strategist.