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FEATURE STORY: A Life in Publishing – Business Facilities’ 40th Anniversary

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Ed looked at a batch of classified announcements of available commercial properties and saw the potential for a comprehensive magazine that would provide corporate site selectors everything they needed to know to make their expansion, relocation or new facilities decisions. Gigabytes Of Shoe Leather.

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Edgar T. Coene, Group C Founder And Chairman, Dies At 83

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

A self-made publishing entrepreneur, Coene launched two national trade magazines that still lead their fields after decades of publication, Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager. Ed chose to be his own boss, starting a publishing company specializing in industrial buyers guides and property listings.

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