B. C. Forbes

B. C. Forbes was a Scottish-American financial journalist and publisher who founded Forbes magazine in 1917.

Forbes: Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917. The magazine was his defining publishing venture, built around business reporting and enterprise.
Malcolm Forbes: Malcolm Forbes was an American publisher who led Forbes magazine from 1957 until his death in 1990. B. C. Forbes’s son expanded the magazine’s reach and became its best-known later publisher.
Forbes 400: The Forbes 400 is an annual ranking of the wealthiest people in the United States, first published in 1982. It exemplifies the magazine’s later use of rankings to make business wealth visible.
Forbes family ownership: Forbes family ownership describes the family’s control of Forbes magazine and its associated publishing business. The founder’s ownership gave his descendants long-term influence over the publication.
Financial journalism: Financial journalism reports on markets, companies, economies, and personal finance. Forbes brought financial reporting to a broad audience through its magazine.
Bertie Charles Forbes: Bertie Charles Forbes was the full name of the journalist and publisher known as B. C. Forbes. The formal name explains the initials used in his public byline and magazine branding.
Forbes Global 2000: The Forbes Global 2000 is an annual ranking of the world’s largest publicly traded companies. This ranking extends Forbes’s focus on corporate performance beyond the United States.
Forbes media: Forbes Media is the company that publishes Forbes and operates related digital media properties. The business founded by B. C. Forbes became a broader media company.
Scotland: Scotland is a country in the United Kingdom, occupying the northern part of Great Britain. Forbes was born and educated in Scotland before emigrating to the United States.
Walter Drey: Walter Drey was a Scottish journalist and publisher associated with business journalism in the United States. Drey was one of the journalists whose work and networks overlapped with Forbes’s publishing world.

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