Best in Business

Winner – The New York Times: Visual narratives Contributors – Nicholas Confessore, Gabriel Dance, Richard Harris, Mark Hansen, Jennifer Valentino-DeVries, Natasha Singer, Michael Keller, Aaron Krolik, Matthew Goldstein, Robert Gebeloff, Ross Mantle, Matt … Read more

Winner – Fortune: Michelle Gass is cracking the code at Kohl’s Contributor – Phil Wahba Judges’ Comments – Much has been written about the Amazon effect on brick-and-mortar retailers, but Phil Wahba at … Read more

Winner – Forbes: The Inside Story Of Papa John’s Toxic Culture Contributor – Noah Kirsch Judges’ Comments – Noah Kirsch’s scoop on Papa John’s founder John Schnatter’s offensive comments had a sweeping, immediate … Read more

Winner – The Marshall Project: Petty charges, princely profit Contributor – Joseph Neff Judges’ Comments – The entry offered a deep analysis of the inner workings of the bail bond industry, about which … Read more

Winner – The Center for Public Integrity: The NBA and MLB quietly hustle for a cut of the sports betting jackpot Contributors – Rui Kaneya Judges’ Comments – The work, which detailed how … Read more

Winner – Washington and Lee University published in the Tampa Bay Times: SunPass investigation Contributors – Hannah Denham, Washington and Lee University Judges’ Comments – Hannah Denham showed impressive initiative and persistence in … Read more

Winner – Nashville Business Journal Contributor – Lori Becker Judges’ Comments – In a competitive category, the Nashville Business Journal was very impressive. An investigation into the checkered history of two brothers who … Read more

Winner – Minneapolis Star Tribune: Legal war engulfs 3M device Contributor – Joe Carlson Judges’ Comments – The Star Tribune’s story on the legal war over a 3M hospital device was compelling and … Read more

Winner – A collaboration of ICIJ, Avrotros, NBC News Investigative Unit, The Associated Press and more than 50 media partners: The implant files Contributor – Reporting & Data Teams Judges’ Comments – In … Read more

The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW) announces the results of its 24th annual Best in Business competition, which recognizes outstanding business journalism of 2018. Panels of judges selected 74 winners … Read more