''Hawaii Business'' is a

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-based business magazine founded in 1955. Its parent company,

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visitor publication ''Hawaii Ai''.

History and profile

Founded in 1955, ''Hawaii Business'' is one of the oldest regional business magazines in America. Among its signature issues are the Best Places to Work (April), Hawaii Business Top 250, ranking Hawaii's largest companies (August); the Hawaii Business Black Book, profiling many senior executives of the Top 250 companies (December); Twenty People to Watch (March) and Top 100 Realtors (June). The magazine's editorial content focuses on big issues concerning the state's major industries:

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. The SmallBiz section, which runs every month, covers Hawaii's

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. Throughout the year, Hawaii Business produces business events and seminars aimed at the business community, with specific events tied to the signature issues. Events range from awards, to honoring specific individuals, to informative and educational forums and symposiums. In 2013, Bobby Senaha became the

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of ''Hawaii Business''.

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