Our Benefits
Connecticut is at the strategic center of the New York-Boston economic region and offers access to major markets at lower cost.
Corporate Connecticut readers are among the most affluent and educated in the country. They rank in the top third in the nation for median effective buying income ($46, 280).
Source:1999 Sales and Marketing Management's Survey of Buying Power.
New England is one of the most desirable American destinations for U. K. visitors, according to an independent survey of leisure travelers within the United Kingdom. In the study of 1,135 U. K. leisure travelers, 25 percent indicated that they would like to visit New England within the next three years.
A Powerful economic and cultural drive for the region are 26 universities and colleges - including some of the best in the nation - attended by more than 110,000 students, who bring their talents, interests and families to the area.
Connecticut, from New York to Boston, is an interstate business zone. But there is life after work: other lures for companies seeking to recruit and retain top talent include the natural beauty of the region... and the synchronicity with European time zones. Connecticut offers rivers, ocean frontage, mountains and outdoor recreation - in addition to culture on every stripe from Aerosmith to symphonies, casinos or world-renown art and museums.
The region is home to some 1.6 million people, and offers a highly skilled and motivated labor force of more than 780,000 people, plus 40,000 companies - all concentrated within an easy 2-hour drive.
Another indicator of connecticut's international economic involvement is the level of foreign participation in Connecticut's economy. According to the Department of Economic and Community Development, the number of foreign affiliates has steadily increased. In 1999 there were 806 foreign companies in Connecticut. At that time, foreign investor-related employment was roughly 103,000, and gross foreign property plants and equipment were valued at $11 billion. Since then the number of foreign companies making investments in Connecticut has grown.
Reader Benefits
At Corporate Connecticut Magazine we are dedicated to reporting on business and people in innovative ways. Our goal is to tell stories of people who dare to risk and have the stamina to keep on course when obstacles arise. Corporate Connecticut Magazine is a four-color glossy magazine devoted to people who make business happen in Connecticut and the region – people you would not usually find in a newspaper, news tabloid or national publication. We report from inside the state to a cross section of the global community that works in Connecticut.
Business tabloids and daily newspapers do an excellent job of reporting on their business turf, a county or a region. We look at the big picture by focusing on business within the entire state of Connecticut and the influence that other surrounding regions have on our state.
Advertiser Benefits
Residents in the region are highly educated, mobile, affluent and aware of world events and the impact on their lives and businesses. Corporate Connecticut Magazine is the media vehicle to get information to them.
Format: Four-color glossy magazine. In depth and offbeat coverage of Connecticut, features regular reporting on the impact of markets in metro New York, Rhode Island, Boston and New Jersey.
Demographics: Among our readers are CEOs, COOs, CFOs, partners, managing directors, principles, commercial real estate managers and site consultants.
