NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE via COLLEGIATE PRESSWIRE)--Nov 12, 2002--In honor of Forbes` 85th anniversary, Forbes.com recently launched an interactive preview of a special anniversary issue to be published in December.
The Forbes anniversary issue will showcase the people, companies and ideas that have made the most significant impact on our lives - and the 15 up-and-comers at work on the next breakthrough ideas.
The Forbes.com preview, ''A Celebration of Business Innovators and Ideas,'' sponsored by IBM and the Infiniti M45 performance sedan, is available now at www.forbes.com/85th.
- History buffs will love Forbes.com`s interactive business-history timeline, with video clips and historical highlights from world history and Forbes history over the past 85 years - beginning in 1917, when B.C. Forbes founded the magazine, through 2002.
- Special slideshows highlight Forbes magazine covers and related cover stories through the years.
- Visitors can also participate in polls and discussions about the greatest innovations, the most influential innovators, ideas and contributions to progress and capitalism over the years.
''This is a unique opportunity for visitors to our site to contribute to our 85th anniversary issue by posting to our online discussion group their suggestions for the 85 people, companies and ideas that have transformed the way we live,'' said Paul Maidment, Editor, Forbes.com/Executive Editor, Forbes. ''As our `Why Not?` column for business start-up ideas has shown, our audience is full of imaginative and original business ideas. So I`m confident we`ll receive challenging suggestions for our anniversary list that already promises to surprise and delight when we unveil it in December.''
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Forbes.com Inc. (www.forbes.com), home page for the world`s business leaders, is among the most trusted resources for senior business executives, providing them the uncompromising commentary, concise analysis, relevant tools and real-time reporting they need to succeed at work, profit from investing and have fun with the rewards of winning. Forbes.com includes real-time original reporting on business, technology, investing and lifestyle; stock and mutual fund quotes; comprehensive company profiles; a wide array of interactive tools, calculators and databases, including People Tracker, the annual Forbes Lists; the Forbes.com Video Network; a Lifestyle section that currently focuses on high-end vehicles, collecting, real estate, travel, wine and food, and sport; and the complete online editions of Forbes` magazines.
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