March saw the launch of a new print publication in the region. The Bellevue Business Journal's first edition premiered at the beginning of the month.

The monthly magazine contains stories and advertising for and about businesses in Bellevue and surrounding communities. It is distributed at numerous outlets including shopping centers, restaurants and local stores.

Forthcoming editions will each be oriented to a theme. In 2005 these will include May, Green Energy; June, Real Estate (Residential); July, Finance; August, Education and Daycare; September; Dining; October; Women in Business; November, Travel and Entertainment; December, Holidays Retailing and Events.

Reviews of Technology, Health Care, Legal, Real Estate (Commercial), Auto/Transportation, and more are planned for 2006.

We welcome the BBJ!

An abbreviated online edition is available at bellevuebusinessjournal.com.