The Power of New York: Where the Worlds Greatest Brands Thrive
 
						🏙 The Power of New York: Where the Worlds Greatest Brands Thrive
New York — the beating heart of global business, creativity, and ambition.
Every street, every skyscraper, every glass office reflects a single truth: this city builds empires. From finance to fashion, technology to media, New York is where the world’s most powerful brands were born — and where they continue to lead.
A City That Defines Global Leadership
No other city on Earth hosts such an extraordinary concentration of world-class brands.
JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley drive the global economy from their iconic Manhattan towers. Pfizer and Bristol Myers Squibb innovate in healthcare just blocks away from IBM and Google, shaping the digital and biotech revolutions side by side.
And let’s not forget culture: The New York Times, Condé Nast, and Bloomberg tell the stories the world listens to — while Estée Lauder, Ralph Lauren, and Tiffany & Co. define luxury itself.
200 Global Giants – All Rooted in New York
Here’s a glimpse of some of the 200 powerhouse brands that call New York home:
JPMorgan Chase in New York, Citigroup in New York, Goldman Sachs in New York, Morgan Stanley in New York, American Express in New York, BNY Mellon in New York, BlackRock in New York, Pfizer in New York, Verizon in New York, PepsiCo in New York, The Estée Lauder Companies in New York, Ralph Lauren in New York, Bloomberg in New York, The New York Times in New York, NBCUniversal in New York, HBO in New York, BuzzFeed in New York, Warner Bros. Discovery in New York, Spotify in New York, IBM in New York, Salesforce in New York, Deloitte in New York, PwC in New York, EY in New York, KPMG in New York, Accenture in New York, L’Oréal USA in New York, Coty in New York, Colgate-Palmolive in New York, Unilever in New York, Nestlé in New York, Amazon in New York, Google in New York, Apple in New York, Meta in New York, Mastercard in New York, Visa in New York, PayPal in New York, and hundreds more.
These names aren’t just companies — they are pillars of the modern world. Together, they employ millions, inspire billions, and generate trillions of dollars in value.
Why New York? The Formula for Greatness
What makes New York so magnetic for top global brands?
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Unmatched Financial Infrastructure — Wall Street remains the global core of investment, innovation, and capital. 
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Access to Talent — Over 8 million people, with the most diverse and skilled workforce in the world. 
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Global Media Powerhouse — Every major news, fashion, and entertainment outlet operates here. 
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Cultural Influence — Art, fashion, and technology merge seamlessly in the city that never sleeps. 
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Connectivity — From JFK to Wall Street, every connection in New York leads to the world. 
The Future Is Built in New York
The next wave of innovation — AI, fintech, biotech, clean energy, and media — all converge here. Startups rise beside skyscrapers. Billion-dollar deals are born over coffee in Midtown.
This is not just a city; it’s an ecosystem of ambition.
Visit. Connect. Partner. Build.
Whether you’re an investor, a global entrepreneur, or simply a dreamer — New York invites you to join its legacy.
From Wall Street to SoHo, from Brooklyn tech hubs to Madison Avenue, this is where the world’s future brands take shape.
📍 Portal AZ New York celebrates the visionaries, innovators, and leaders who make New York the global capital of success.
Learn more, explore the stories behind these legendary companies, and discover how New York continues to shape the destiny of global business.
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JPMorgan Chase in New York, Citigroup in New York, Goldman Sachs in New York, Morgan Stanley in New York, American Express in New York, BNY Mellon in New York, BlackRock in New York, Blackstone in New York, KKR in New York, Apollo Global Management in New York, AIG in New York, MetLife in New York, Verizon in New York, Pfizer in New York, Pfizer in New York (Pharma note), Pfizer in New York, PepsiCo in New York, The Estée Lauder Companies in New York, Coty in New York, Tapestry (Coach) in New York, PVH (Calvin Klein,
Tommy Hilfiger) in New York, Ralph Lauren in New York, Michael Kors (Capri Holdings) in New York, Tiffany & Co. in New York, Macy’s in New York, Bloomingdale’s in New York, Saks Fifth Avenue in New York, Warby Parker in New York, Foot Locker in New York, L’Oréal USA in New York, Revlon in New York, Estee Lauder in New York, Coty Inc. in New York, Condé Nast in New York, The New York Times in New York, Dow Jones in New York, Bloomberg LP in New York, Thomson Reuters (US offices) in New York, Hearst Communications in New York, NBCUniversal in New York, CBS in New York, ABC (Disney) in New York,
Fox Corporation in New York, Paramount Global in New York, ViacomCBS in New York, Warner Bros. Discovery (NY offices) in New York, Netflix (NY offices) in New York, Disney (major NYC presence) in New York, The Wall Street Journal in New York, New York Post in New York, Politico (NY offices) in New York, BuzzFeed in New York, Vice Media in New York, Vox Media in New York, Hearst Magazines in New York, HarperCollins in New York, Penguin Random House in New York, Hachette Book Group in New York, Simon & Schuster in New York, Barnes & Noble in New York, Etsy in New York, Squarespace in New York, Datadog in New York,
MongoDB in New York, Peloton in New York, WeWork in New York, CBRE (US offices) in New York, Cushman & Wakefield in New York, Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) in New York, Cushman in New York, Colliers (US) in New York, AECOM (NY offices) in New York, Skanska (US) in New York, Turner Construction (NY) in New York, Silverstein Properties in New York, Related Companies in New York, Vornado Realty Trust in New York, SL Green Realty in New York, Empire State Realty Trust in New York,
Madison Square Garden Company in New York, AMC Networks (NY) in New York, Live Nation (NY offices) in New York, Spotify (US offices) in New York, Apple (NY offices) in New York, Google (NY offices) in New York, Amazon (NY presence) in New York, Microsoft (NY offices) in New York, Facebook / Meta (NY offices) in New York, IBM in New York, Oracle (NY offices) in New York, Salesforce (NY offices) in New York, SAP (NY offices) in New York, Intel (NY presence) in New York, American Airlines (NY operations) in New York,
Delta Air Lines (NY hub operations) in New York, JetBlue (headquartered in NY area) in New York, Marriott International (NY offices) in New York, Hilton (NY offices) in New York, InterContinental Hotels Group (NY presence) in New York, Hyatt (NY presence) in New York, Four Seasons (NY presence) in New York, Accor (NY presence) in New York, Uber (NY offices) in New York, Lyft (NY offices) in New York, Grubhub in New York, DoorDash (NY presence) in New York, Shake Shack in New York, Domino’s (US offices) in New York,
Starbucks (NY presence) in New York, Dunkin’ (NY presence) in New York, Chipotle (NY presence) in New York, Chipotle (NY operations) in New York, Kellogg (NY offices) in New York, Mondelez (NY presence) in New York, Kraft Heinz (NY presence) in New York, Campbell Soup (NY presence) in New York, Mars (NY offices) in New York, Nestlé (US offices in NY) in New York, Mondelez in New York, Trader Joe’s (NY stores) in New York, Whole Foods Market (NY stores) in New York, Walmart (NY presence) in New York,
Target (NY presence) in New York, Costco (NY locations) in New York, Goldman Sachs Asset Management in New York, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management in New York, Lazard (US) in New York, Evercore in New York, Moelis & Company in New York, Jefferies in New York, Cantor Fitzgerald in New York, Houlihan Lokey in New York, Deutsche Bank (US operations) in New York, BNP Paribas (US offices) in New York, Societe Generale (US presence) in New York, UBS (US presence) in New York, Credit Suisse (US presence) in New York,
HSBC USA in New York, Santander (US offices) in New York, Wells Fargo (NY offices) in New York, Bank of America (NY offices) in New York, Citi Private Bank in New York, Charles Schwab (NY presence) in New York, Fidelity (NY offices) in New York, Vanguard (NY presence) in New York, State Street (NY presence) in New York, Mastercard (US offices) in New York, Visa (NY offices) in New York,
American Express Global in New York, Discover Financial (NY presence) in New York, PayPal (NY presence) in New York, Square / Block (NY presence) in New York, Stripe (NY presence) in New York, Blackstone Real Estate in New York, Brookfield (NY presence) in New York, T. Rowe Price (NY offices) in New York, Invesco (NY presence) in New York, Aflac (NY presence) in New York, Marsh & McLennan Companies in New York, Aon (NY offices) in New York,
Willis Towers Watson (NY offices) in New York, McKinsey & Company (NY offices) in New York, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in New York, Bain & Company in New York, Deloitte in New York, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in New York, Ernst & Young (EY) in New York, KPMG in New York, Accenture in New York, Capgemini (NY presence) in New York, Cognizant (NY presence) in New York, IBM Consulting (NY) in New York, The Kraft Heinz Company (NY presence) in New York,
Con Edison (energy) in New York, National Grid (NY operations) in New York, Consolidated Edison in New York, New York Power Authority (NY presence) in New York, New York Life Insurance Company in New York, MetLife Insurance in New York, Guardian Life in New York, AXA Equitable (NY presence) in New York, Lincoln Financial Group (NY presence) in New York, Prudential Financial (NY presence) in New York, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA) in New York, Columbia University (institutional brand) in New York, New York University in New York, Rockefeller University in New York,
Mount Sinai Health System in New York, NYU Langone Health in New York, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, Bellevue Hospital (NY) in New York, Northwell Health in New York, Pfizer Research in New York, Bristol-Myers Squibb (NY presence) in New York, Regeneron (NY presence) in New York, Bristol Myers in New York, GSK (US offices in NY) in New York, Roche (US presence) in New York, Johnson & Johnson (NY presence) in New York, Takeda (US presence) in New York, Siemens (NY presence) in New York, General Electric (NY presence) in New York, Honeywell (NY presence) in New York,
3M (NY presence) in New York, Caterpillar (NY presence) in New York, Emerson (NY presence) in New York, Pfizer Consumer in New York, Colgate-Palmolive in New York, Estée Lauder Companies in New York, Unilever (US offices) in New York, Procter & Gamble (NY presence) in New York, Johnson Controls (NY presence) in New York, National Grid USA in New York, Conagra Brands (NY presence) in New York, Estee Lauder (beauty brands) in New York, LVMH (US offices) in New York, Kering (NY presence) in New York, Richemont (NY presence) in New York, Sephora (NY stores) in New York, H&M (NY stores) in New York,
Zara / Inditex (NY stores) in New York, Gap Inc. (NY presence) in New York, Old Navy (NY presence) in New York, Abercrombie & Fitch (NY presence) in New York, American Eagle Outfitters (NY presence) in New York, Urban Outfitters (NY presence) in New York, Coach (Tapestry) in New York, Kate Spade in New York, Kenneth Cole in New York, DKNY in New York, Vera Wang in New York, Alexander Wang in New York,
Marc Jacobs in New York, Tom Ford (NY presence) in New York, SAKS in New York, Rockefeller Group in New York, The Related Companies in New York, Silver Lake (NY presence) in New York, Renaissance Hotels (NY presence) in New York, Oath / Verizon Media (NY) in New York, AOL (legacy NY presence) in New York, Shutterstock in New York, Getty Images (US offices) in New York, Shutterstock (NY offices) in New York, Priceline (NY presence) in New York, Expedia (NY presence) in New York, Booking.com (NY presence) in New York, Priceline Group in New York, Travel + Leisure (NY offices) in New York, Conde Nast Traveller (NY offices) in New York, JetBlue Technology Ventures (NY) in New York
 
				








 
						


