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She spotted a gap in the Syracuse shopping scene — and filled it with fine paper goods

Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Senior Reporter · Syracuse, NY

With a degree in Business Journalism from Columbia University, Marcus has spent a decade reporting on economic trends and local businesses for the Albany Times Union and formerly for NPR’s Upstate New York affiliate. His deep understanding of the financial landscape equips him to provide context to local economic shifts impacting Syracuse families.

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Senior Reporter · Monday, November 2, 2026 at 2:44 PM · 1 min read
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She spotted a gap in the Syracuse shopping scene — and filled it with fine paper goods — Poughkeepsie Business news

North Syracuse, N.Y. — When Tiffany Cruz moved from Texas to Central New York five years ago, she quickly spotted a void in the local shopping scene.

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