Crain's Goes National with Daily Business News in Top 35 U.S. Markets

Crains.com delivers personalized, city-specific business news

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Apr 27, 2016, 01:40 ET

DETROIT, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Crain Communications has expanded its national footprint with city brands in the top 35 U.S. markets.

Crain's new city brands feature smart email newsletters that customize business news based on location, reader preferences and engagement. Daily content includes a mix of curated local and industry business news, articles from Crain brands and original content, including a series titled "If I Knew Then…," featuring interviews with industry leaders.

KC Crain, Executive Vice President, Director of Corporate Operations, Crain Communications Inc. (PRNewsFoto/Crain Communications)

Each new property carries the company name and market, such as www.CrainsSiliconValley.com or www.CrainsBoston.com. Readers can sign up to receive free newsletters at www.Crains.com.

The new brands build on Crain's long-established presence in New York, Chicago, Detroit and Cleveland. Once the new product launches in Toronto in May, Crain's will extend its reach to a total of 36 markets in North America.

The expansion continues the company's mission to be the one-stop business news source for C-suite executives and business decision-makers around the country.

"For 100 years, Crain's has worked to be a trusted source of business news for top executives in the U.S. and abroad," says KC Crain, executive vice president and director of corporate operations at Crain Communications. "It's an exciting time for us to be able to connect with more audiences inside their local communities."

Sean Flanagan is publisher of the new city brands, with editorial oversight by Robert K. Elder, Crain's director of digital product development and strategy.

The new properties include:

CrainsAtlanta.com
CrainsAustin.com
CrainsBaltimore.com
CrainsBoston.com
CrainsCharlotte.com
CrainsConnecticut.com
CrainsDallas.com
CrainsDenver.com
CrainsHouston.com
CrainsIndianapolis.com
CrainsLasVegas.com
CrainsLosAngeles.com
CrainsMiami.com
CrainsNashville.com
CrainsOrlando.com
CrainsPhiladelphia.com
CrainsPhoenix.com
CrainsPittsburgh.com
CrainsPortland.com
CrainsRaleighDurham.com
CrainsSacramento.com
CrainsSanAntonio.com
CrainsSanDiego.com
CrainsSanFrancisco.com
CrainsSeattle.com
CrainsSiliconValley.com
CrainsStLouis.com
CrainsTampaBay.com
CrainsTwinCities.com
CrainsUtah.com
CrainsWashingtonDC.com

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