Hawaii Business Magazine is the longest-running regional business magazine in the United States and has established itself as one of the best in the industry. Since its inception in 1955, the magazine has been dedicated to engaging its readers by covering major economic and business issues in the Islands. It provides valuable information for owners, executives, and ambitious young professionals looking to build their careers. Hawaii Business Magazine has received numerous regional and national awards for excellence, including seven awards in 2011 from the Society of Professional Journalists (Hawaii Chapter).

One of the unique aspects of Hawaii Business Magazine is its exclusive publication of the annual Top 250, which ranks the state's biggest companies and nonprofits. The magazine also produces the Black Book, featuring over 330 biographies of prominent business executives. These resources offer unparalleled insights into Hawaii's business landscape. Additionally, Hawaii Business Magazine covers a wide range of essential business information that can only be found within its pages, including the Best Places to Work in Hawaii, Top Financial Planners, SmallBiz Success Awards, Top 100 Realtors, and features on influential women in Hawaii's business community.