Emily Olsen
Editorial
Emily Olsen
Editorial Assistant
Emily is the hub of all Alaska Business communication. As the editorial assistant she fields phone calls; sends surveys and collects the data that are the basis for all Alaska Business directories; and proof reads and fact checks just about everything the editorial department turns out. In her free time, Emily enjoys playing the piano and taking a stroll through the magnificent Alaska landscape. Though she’s originally from Utah, Emily considers Alaska home. She attended Snow College and Brigham Young University where she earned degrees in Child Care Management and Home and Family Living.
In This Issue
RETAIL + ENTREPRENEURSHIP
September 2025
The September 2025 issue of Alaska Business we dive deep into entrepreneurship in Alaska, from award winning designs for survival suits to a new model of affordable housing in rural locations to resources for startups and new business owners. Also in this issue we look at retail in the state, including online commerce, history, and second-hand treasures. Enjoy!