The Business Newspaper of Metro Grand Rapids, Holland, Muskegon & West Michigan
2015 Editorial Calendar DATE
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Jan. 5
HEALTH QUARTERLY List: Top Area Life Sciences Support Firms
Dec. 24
Dec. 29
Apr. 6
HEALTH QUARTERLY List: Top Area Health Care Education Programs
Jan. 12
Finance: Corporate Financial Planning List: Top Area Certified Public Accountants
Dec. 30
Jan. 5
Apr. 13
Advanced Technology List: Energy Technology Companies
Jan. 20
Logistics: Warehousing and Distribution Jan. 8 List: Top Area Freight Brokers Bonus List: Top Area Warehousing and Distribution Centers
Jan. 12
Apr. 20 Sustainability in Business List: Top Area Sustainability Education Programs Journal Extra: Battle of the Buildings
Craft Beer Breweries List: Top Area Breweries Journal Extra Special Supplement:
Jan. 15
Jan. 19
Apr. 27
Law Week List: Top Area Law Firms
Jan. 8
Jan. 8
May 4
Jan. 22
Jan. 26
COMMERCIAL QUARTERLY Real Estate and Development Apr. 23 Apr. 27 List: Top Area Commercial Brokers Journal Extra: MBPA 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For*
May 11
Insurance: Employee Benefits List: Top Area Employee Benefits Consultants
Feb. 2
May 18
Jan. 26
Newsmakers of the Year
Feb. 2
COMMERCIAL QUARTERLY Real Estate and Development List: Top Area General Contractors Bonus List: Top Area Specialty Contractors
Feb. 9
Education: College & University Specialty Programs Jan. 29 List: Top Area Specialty Programs Bonus List: Top Area Entrepreneurial Education Programs
Feb. 17
Real Estate: Urban Development List: Top Area Office Buildings Bonus List: Top Area Office Cleaning Companies
Feb. 5
Feb. 9
Feb. 23
Finance: Personal Investing List: Top Area Stock Brokerage Firms
Feb. 12
Feb. 17
Mar. 2
LEGAL QUARTERLY List: Top Women-owned Law Firms Journal Extra Special Supplement:
Feb. 19
Feb. 23
Feb. 5
Feb. 5
Human Resources Feb. 26 List: Top Area Employment Agencies Bonus List: Top Area Corporate Training Service Providers
Mar. 2
Top Women-Owned Businesses
Mar. 9
Mar. 16 Marketing List: Top Area Advertising Agencies Bonus List: Top Area PR Firms
Mar. 5
Mar. 9
Mar. 23 Education List: Top Area Industrial Training Programs
Mar. 12
Mar. 16
Mar. 30 Finance: Wealth Management List: Top Area Financial Planning Firms
Mar. 19
Mar. 23
Mar. 26
Mar. 30
Apr. 2
Apr. 6
Apr. 9
Apr. 13
Apr. 2
Apr. 6
Apr. 16
Apr. 20
Apr. 30
May 4
Finance: Banking List: Top Area Banks Bonus List: Top Area Credit Unions
May 7
May 11
May 26 Technology: Emerging Trends List: Top Area Software Developers Bonus List: Top Area Office Equipment Dealers Journal Extra: GR Chamber EPIC Awards
May 14
May 18
Jun. 1
LEGAL QUARTERLY List: Top Area Intellectual Property Law Firms
May 21
May 22
Jun. 8
Furniture: NEOCON — Office Environments May 28 List: Top Area Office Furniture Dealers Bonus List: Top Area Office Furniture Manufacturers
Jun. 1
Jun. 15
Real Estate: Downtown Living List: Top Downtown Residential Buildings
Jun. 4
Jun. 8
Jun. 22
Small Business Issue Jun. 11 List: Top Area Entrepreneurial Resources Bonus List: Top Area Management Consulting Firms
Jun. 15
Jun. 29
Retirement Living List: Top Area Senior Residential Communities
Jun. 22
Jun. 18
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HEALTH QUARTERLY Jun. 25 List: Top Area Hospitals
Jun. 29
Jul. 13 Finance: Insurance and Risk Mgmt. Jul. 2 Jul. 6 List: Top Area Business Insurance Agencies Bonus List: Risk Management Companies Jul. 20 Real Estate: Residential Jul. 9 Jul. 13 List: Top Area Residential Builders Bonus List: Top Area Residential Real Estate Companies Jul. 27 Hospitality: Meeting & Convention Planner Jul. 16 Jul. 20 List: Top Area Meeting & Convention Venues Bonus List: Top Area Caterers Aug. 3 COMMERCIAL QUARTERLY Real Estate and Development Jul. 23 Jul. 27 List: Top Area Commercial Real Estate Developers Aug. 10 Finance: Commercial Lending Jul. 30 Aug. 3 List: Top Area Commercial Lenders Aug. 17 Food Business/Industry Aug. 6 Aug. 10 List: Top Area Food Service Companies Aug. 24 Education: Colleges & Universities Aug. 13 Aug. 17 List: Top Area Colleges & Universities Aug. 31 LEGAL QUARTERLY Aug. 20 Aug. 24 List: Top Area Environmental Law Firms Sept. 8 Real Estate: Engineering Aug. 27 Aug. 31 List: Top Area Engineering Firms Sept. 14 Finance: Capital Sources for Business Sept. 3 Sept. 4 List: Top Area SBA Lenders Journal Extra: MBPA 101 Best & Brightest Sustainable Companies Sept. 21 Arts and Entertainment Sept. 10 Sept. 14 List: Top Area Locally-owned Restaurants Bonus List: Top ArtPrize Venues Sept. 28 Elder Care Sept. 17 Sept. 21 List: Top Area Home Healthcare & Hospice Providers
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HEALTH QUARTERLY Sept. 24 List: Top Area Medical Device Manufacturers Journal Extra: MCOY Awards* Sept. 17
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Oct. 13 Real Estate: Property Management Oct. 1 Oct. 5 List: Top Area Property Management Firms Oct. 19 Education: Advanced Degrees Oct. 8 Oct. 12 List: Top Area Graduate Business Degree Programs Journal Extra: 40 Under Forty* Oct. 1 Oct. 5 Oct. 26 Finance: Philanthropy & Planned Giving Oct. 15 Oct. 19 List: Top Area Estate Planners Bonus List: Top Area Foundations Nov. 2 COMMERCIAL QUARTERLY Real Estate and Development Oct. 22 Oct. 26 List: Top Area Architectural Firms Nov. 9 Human Resources: Employee Benefits Oct. 29 Nov. 2 List: Top Area Health Benefits Providers Journal Extra: 2015 Giving Guide and Association of Fundraising Professional Awards Oct. 8 Oct. 12 Nov. 16 Hospitality Nov. 5 Nov. 9 List: Top Area Hotels Bonus List: Top Area Resorts Nov. 23 Finance: Mortgage Lending Nov. 12 Nov. 16 List: Top Area Mortgage Lenders Nov. 30 LEGAL QUARTERLY Nov. 19 Nov. 23 List: Top Michigan Law Schools by Number of Graduates Dec. 7 Real Estate: Engineering & Environmental Nov. 25 Nov. 30 List: Top Area Environmental Consultants Dec. 14 Transportation Dec. 3 Dec. 7 List: Top Area Ground Transportation Services Dec. 21 Manufacturing: Automotive Dec. 10 Dec. 14 List: Top Area Tool & Die Suppliers Dec. 28 2016: The Year Ahead Dec. 17 Dec. 21 Journal Extra: Book of Lists Nov. 12 Nov. 12 *Subject to Change
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