OLD Media Moves

Minneapolis/St. Paul Biz Journal hires retail and food reporter

August 21, 2018

Posted by Chris Roush

Alex Van Abbema

Alex Van Abbema joined the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s newsroom last week to cover retail, restaurants, food and beverage producers and business travel.

A story on its website states, “He’s no stranger to the Business Journal. Last summer, Alex was an intern here, writing daily posts but also spearheading a special Cover Story project on the biggest franchisees based and operating in Minnesota.

“Alex is a graduate of the University of Minnesota with a bachelor’s degree in journalism with a business management minor.

“‘I’m thrilled to have Alex back with us,’ said Business Journal Editor Dirk DeYoung. ‘He brings with him a keen interest in what makes business people tick, and he wants to create content that serves them.'”

Read more here.

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