Why doesn't Springfield have one of these?"
That's what BusinessWest publisher John Gormally was thinking just over two decades ago as he looked through a Southern Conn. monthly business magazine. "There was nothing in the Springfield area at that time devoted solely to business news and information," he said in a recent interview. "That was a void I thought needed to be filled."
Several months later, The Western Mass. Business Journal made its debut.
It was the spring of 1984. The Pioneer Valley region was emerging from an economic downturn, and things were starting to happen. Plans were taking shape for a new office tower in downtown Springfield, Northampton was in …
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