ARCHIVED  June 1, 1996

Look out, Colorado – Wyoming business is closer than you think

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“It’s not that Wyoming blows; it’s that Colorado sucks.”

With those words were we greeted to Cheyenne on our first foray into the windy world of Wyoming business.

But you’ll have to forgive the person who uttered them (and who will remain eternally anonymous). They were spoken in jest on the windiest day of

the year, and they could as easily have referred to the sucking of business people from Wyoming into the Centennial State.

The volume of people coming south surprised even us when we decided to enter the Wyoming market after extensive study. It seems that volume also

would surprise…

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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