Before we took over 575 Madison Avenue’s 9th floor space from Marvel Comics as an expansion of our 10th floor business center in the 80’s, Marvel featured the address as the headquarters of a fictional advertising agency in an edition of Spiderman. Thought this was cool to see our address in the comics.
Why That Phone Charger Took Two Years to Arrive
If only everything was as easy as moving into an office at World-Wide Business Centres’ 575 Madison Avenue location. The following article by Jenna Wortham chronicles the perils and pitfalls of launching a new product. By JENNA WORTHAM JUNE 14, 2014 9:00 AM I first heard about the JuiceTank, a slim iPhone case that doubles as […]
Create Symbols from your Keyboard
Here is a great link to many Alt Codes for creating symbols. Yes, you can now put that smiley face ☺ in your documents and not just in your tweets and smartphone emails. Useful symbols like the Trademark ™ and Registered ® are also available using ALT CODES. CHECK IT OUT BY CLICKING HERE World-Wide […]
How an Old Floor Clock Became a Grandfather
[Published in The Pride of Olney, official newsletter of the Lions Club of Olney, Maryland, Volume XXX, No. 76, October 2005] By Henry Zecher Everybody has heard the song or read the poem. The story is wonderfully told in lyrics that are perfect as well as poignant, and most assume it to be nothing more than […]
Bernard Schwartz, on the Philosophy of ‘Just Say Yes’
This interview with Bernard L. Schwartz, an investor who is the former chairman and C.E.O. of the Loral Corporation, was conducted and condensed by Adam Bryant. Q. What were some early leadership lessons for you? A. My father was an entrepreneur — a sign maker, and he had about 20 employees — and often he’d take me to business […]
Virtual Assistant Benefits
There is no question that the parts of a company that actually interact with customers are the most crucial to the overall success a business achieves. Even the simplest mistake can lead to massive losses, as well as a loss in customer loyalty. However, if the job is done properly it can lead to huge […]
Redskins trademarks canceled by U.S. Patent Office
Unprecedented pressure on the Washington NFL team to change its name reached a crescendo today when the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board canceled six federal trademark registrations owned by the team, ruling that the term “Redskins” was disparaging to “a substantial composite” of American Indians when the marks were granted between 1967 and 1990. The […]
432 Park Avenue Hits 1,000 Feet En Route To Superlative Height
Right next door to World-Wide Business Centres’ 575 Madison Avenue office resides this monumental construction project. On its ascent to 1,397 feet, 432 Park Avenue has come to an important milestone: the city’s soon-to-be tallest residential tower has surpassed a height of 1,000 feet. YIMBY points out that at its current stature of 1,054 feet, or 68-stories, the […]
Top 10 Most Expensive Furniture
If you’ve come into your fortune but don’t know how to spend it, then you’ve come to the right place. After all, you don’t want to be the guy who owns a mansion but barely has any furniture, do you? Of course you don’t. That’s why we’ve compiled this list of some of the most […]
'Fargo' finale stuns and satisfies
One last go. With one final, breathtaking blast, Fargo (FX, 10 ET/PT) ends its run Tuesday with a stunner that solidifies its place, not just as the year’s best miniseries, but as one of the most satisfying ever made. And for viewers who have been burnt elsewhere, part of that satisfaction will no doubt stem from the […]
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