Business Publications, Central Iowa's largest publisher of niche products, was established in 1983 by Connie Wimer. The company's flagship publications - the Des Moines Business Record and dsm magazine - were launched in 1983 and 2003, respectively.

Acquired by Brown Publishing Co. of Cincinnati in 2007, these award-winning publications reach Greater Des Moines' two most influential audiences -- top area business owners and decision-makers and the highest demographic consumers with luxury lifestyles.

Its many, popular events for the business community and social sophisticates are well-attended by the leaders in both.

In addition, Business Publications produces several other niche and custom publications throughout the Central Iowa market. They include: See Des Moines, economic development guides for area communities and chambers of commerce, the Book of Lists, the Business Record Daily business e-newsletter, Neighborhoods and Urban Living - both residential resource guides, INclusion diversity guide, Commercial Real Estate Guide, Commercial Real Estate Weekly e-newsletter, and many more.