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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.7B
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American City metropolitan business newspapers reach 4 million readers each week with exclusive, in-depth coverage of their business communities. The loyalty of these readers testifies to American City's commitment to top-quality journalism, unexcelled service for advertisers and readers, and active business community involvement. American City also operates the City Business Journal Network, a national advertising representative firm, and Biz Books, marketer of hundreds of business book titles. In addition to its business newspapers, American City operates Street & Smith's Sports Group, which publishes motorsports periodicals, SportsBusiness Journal, Sports Business Daily, and five sports annuals. American City is the nation's leading publisher of NASCAR publications which include NASCAR Scene and SceneDaily.com. American City also publishes specialty publications, which include a high-tech business newspaper, a law journal, and Hemmings Motor News, the "bible" of the collector-car hobby. American City is a unit of Advance Publications Inc., which also operates Conde Nast Magazines, , Parade magazine, Fairchild Publications, the Golf Digest companies, Newhouse Newspapers and cable television interests.
Chief Executive Officer
Whitney R. ShawNumber of Employees 2,000
Contact Information
120 W Morehead Street
Suite 400
Charlotte, North Carolina 28202-1844
(704) 973-1000
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NAICS Code Periodical Publishers: 511120
Recent Events
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Olivieri takes ACBJ post
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Whitney Shaw named president and CEO of American City Business Journals
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Catching A Break
BNET
- 2004-11-05
Experts suggest that apart of working towards maximizing profits, companies should also pay attention to their tax statements. The process helps in avoiding the financial trouble, which might arise if taxes are not pain on time. Thus, the process calls for adopting an effective tax plan and abide by it...
Estate Tax Planning: Temporary 'Repeal' Is Good News And Bad News
BNET
- 2004-05-21
From the executive summary: ‘Most business owners' work hard to build their business. They also have intentions of eventually passing the business on to the next generation. On the surface, the recent changes made in the Tax act with regard to estate planning and taxation look appealing in that regard....
Tax Burdens And Costly Business Climate Could Hurt Quality Of Life
BNET
- 2004-03-12
From the executive summary: ‘Most organizations recognize that quality-of-life measurements contribute into the business expansion and relocation decision matrix. The purpose of the measurements is to highlight property tax measurements as a major factor in the decisions. It should be treasured and nurtured by the larger community, rather than burdened...
Tax Uncertainty Motivates Many To Update Estate Plans
BNET
- 2004-01-09
From the executive summary: ‘While the elimination of the estate tax is seen as a popular political move, local financial experts believe that the revenue it raises will outweigh its political goodwill, especially given the current growing Federal budget deficit. The estate tax is seen as easy money for the...
Use Integrated Strategy For Taxes During The Construction Process
BNET
- 2003-11-28
From the executive summary: ‘Construction project related property tax plans are often developed post project completion. By that time, the project engineers responsible for design and construction often have new assignments and very little interest in focusing on prior project issues. In order to optimize property taxes, property tax professionals...
Knowing Tax Laws Helps Businesses Make Money By Saving It
BNET
- 2003-10-17
From the executive summary: ‘In tough economic times, every penny counts, and building one's wealth means making sure finances are in line. For small businesses, size, maturity, and market determine the best route. Tax strategies are different for a startup company, a company in growth mode, or a mature business...
To Reduce The Pain, Make Business Tax Planning A Year-Round Job
BNET
- 2003-03-07
From the executive summary: ‘Experts suggest that business owners may be able to manage the business' assets, which can be invested, in ways that minimize tax liability. Tax-exempt money market funds and other tax-advantaged investments, such as municipal bonds, may be attractive options for corporate cash reserves. If the business...
The Death Tax
BNET
- 2000-11-03
From the executive summary: ‘The estate tax, known by many as the death tax, continued to make headlines as the possible repeal of the tax sat on the sidelines. But, what the possible repeal of the tax meant to the financial planning industry was a source of constant debate. Among...
Financial And Tax Planning Key To Business' Success
BNET
- 2000-01-21
From the executive summary: ‘Good tax planning is actually good business planning using tax minimization as a tool to increase the bottom-line profits. The purpose of business financial planning is to build a map to guide the business toward the goals set by the owner or manager. Two of the...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitney R. Shaw | Chief Executive Officer |
| Tim Bradbury | President, New Media |
| Ed Baker | Chief Marketing Officer |
| Alan Ives | Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing |
| Thomas C. Wood | Vice President |
| Kirk A. Shaw | Director, Operations Services |
| Wedge Abels | Director, Financial Reporting & Technology |
| Nancy Salem | Editor, Business Weekly |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | President, New Media | Current |
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Generate Inc. | Board Observer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| Atlanta Business Chronicle | Publisher | Current |
| Eagle Star Awards Gala | Publisher, Atlanta Business Chronicle | Current |
| American-Israel Chamber of Commerce | Board of Directors | Current |
| Georgia State University | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Director, Operations Services | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Director, Financial Reporting & Technology | Current |
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Director, Finance Serv | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American City Business Journals, Inc. | Editor, Business Weekly | Current |
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