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Baked by Melissa Celebrates 15th Anniversary of WICKED on Broadway with Exclusive Cupcake


Baked by Melissa announced they have created an exclusive WICKED cupcake to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the blockbuster musical on Broadway. For every WICKED cupcake sold throughout October, a portion of proceeds will be donated to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and A BroaderWay.

Baked by Melissa to Celebrate 10th Birthday with a Chance to Win Cupcakes for the Next 10 Years in the 'Find the Golden Cupcake' Contest


Get your party hats ready because bite-size cupcake company Baked by Melissa is celebrating its 10 th birthday in a sweet way with the "Find the Golden Cupcake" contest. Launching today, dessert lovers around the country will have the chance to win 100 cupcakes on their birthday for the next 10 years. Plus, there are over 1,000 other instant prizes.

POPSUGAR Play/Ground Schedule Announced


Excited to share that today, POPSUGAR Play/Ground, will announce the schedule and lineup for their two-day interactive summer festival that will be happening in New York City on June 9th & June 10th. Play/Ground will be an irl experience that brings POPAUGAR's award winning content to life across fashion, fitness, beauty, living, culture and music. See schedule below with panel topics, talent and timing.

Young Jewish Professionals (YJP) Holds 40 Under 40 Winter Gala In New York City


Young Jewish Professionals (YJP) recently held its 40 Under 40 Winter Gala, honoring 40 CEOs, executives, entrepreneurs, and rising corporate talent in the Jewish community. The annual event took place on January 27th, at Espace New York City, with over 1,000 members of the tri-state area's business class in attendance.

Photo Flash: Krysta Rodriguez, Giuliana & Bill Rancic and More Attend The Pink Agenda's 10th Annual Gala


On Thursday, October 5, The Pink Agenda, a New York City-based nonprofit committed to raising money for breast cancer research and care, as well as awareness of the disease among young professionals, hosted The Pink Agenda's 10th Annual Gala at Three Sixty in New York. Below, BroadwayWorld has photos from the event, which honored stage star Krysta Rodriguez!

Krysta Rodriguez Honored Tonight at The Pink Agenda's 10th Annual Gala


The Pink Agenda's 10th Annual Gala, held this evening, October 5th, will be hosted by Giuliana and Bill Rancic, with special guest and honoree Krysta Rodriguez.

New York City's First All Female Festival - The Other Festival Launches Today


On June 11th, New York City will host its very first annual The Other Festival at Spring Studios. Featuring an all female line-up, The Other Festival provides a space and platform for all women to listen, learn and share their experiences

New York City's The Other Festival Begins 6/11


On June 11th, New York City will host its very first annual The Other Festival at Spring Studios. Featuring an all female line-up, The Other Festival provides a space and platform for all women to listen, learn and share their experiences on what it means to face and overcome challenges in the modern working world, how they re-wrote the rules of a successful business, put new systems in place and continue to push boundaries for future generations.

New York City's First All Female Festival - The Other Festival Launches 6/11


On June 11th, New York City will host its very first annual The Other Festival at Spring Studios. Featuring an all female line-up, The Other Festival provides a space and platform for all women to listen, learn and share their experiences

Daryl Roth Supports UJA-Federation at GAME CHANGERS Panel


UJA-Federation of New York's Professional Women's Philanthropy brought together a diverse group of influential industry leaders in the fields of fashion, finance, entertainment, law, and business for Panel Night: Game Changers on October 9, 2013 at UJA-Federation's headquarters in New York City. Daryl Roth, Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning Broadway producer; Rebecca Minkoff, international fashion designer; Melissa Ben-Ishay, president and chief product officer, Baked by Melissa; Deborah Leone, director of Internal Audit, Goldman Sachs; and Jaren Janghorbani, associate, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, along with moderator Bianna Golodryga, Good Morning America weekend co-anchor and ABC News Business correspondent, discussed with an audience of more than 275 women how they are changing the world by changing the rules and taking risks. 'You never know when doors will open for you,' Roth said.

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