# BusinessNorth - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `businessnorth.com` - **Employees:** 2+ - **Location:** Duluth, Minnesota, United States ## Description BusinessNorth has been the leading source of business news in the region since 1992. Founded by Wayne Nelson, it was later acquired by experienced journalists Beth Bily and Ron Brochu on April 1, 2010. With a coverage area spanning 17 counties in Northern Minnesota and Northern Wisconsin, BusinessNorth provides comprehensive coverage of a $10 billion economy that supports 450,000 people. What sets BusinessNorth apart is its ability to offer balanced coverage of both large and small businesses, as well as its knack for spotting emerging trends. The paper reaches over 21,000 readers each month and delivers 6,300 copies. In addition to its print publication, BusinessNorth also offers an Annual Directory of Business and Industry, providing a detailed look at the region's economy with rankings across 30 economic sectors. With the launch of their new online edition, BusinessNorth.com, they have combined the resources of radio, online, and print publications into one user-friendly site, ensuring readers have access to daily news sources in a convenient format. Beth Bily, the co-owner and former editor of the Grand Rapids Herald-Review, brings her expertise to the publication, while Ron Brochu, a Duluth native, has a wealth of experience in marketing and journalism. The duo works together to deliver accurate and relevant business news to their readers. ## Industries - 📰 News and Media - 🗺 Reference Materials - 🗺 Public Records and Directories _(under Reference Materials)_ ## Links - [twitter](https://twitter.com/businessnorth) - [facebook](https://facebook.com/biz.north) - [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/businessnorth) ## Logos & icons - icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id23-GckHM/w/174/h/174/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780715773486) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Allports | #01709c | accent | | Potters Clay | #8f5733 | dark | | Equator | #e5b16e | light | ## Fonts - Helvetica Neue — asset _(custom)_ --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._