About - 5 Star Marketing & Distribution
Who Are We...
5 Star Marketing and Distribution is a publishing company based out of Tomahawk, Wisconsin. We trace our beginning back more than 25 years when it was then known as Assured Publishing. Since then 5 Star has grown into a reputable company that services northern Wisconsin businesses with their marketing needs.


What We Do...
5 Star Marketing and Distribution covers the full spectrum of marketing services allowing us to meet your business needs. We produce two main publications, Up North Action magazine (travel and activities guide) and Home Showcase magazine (real estate). We provide distribution services as well and can offer your business exposure in our 600+ racks throughout the state. We can handle any size graphic design job you may need; from business cards to high end catalogs... we do it all!
What Can We Offer Your Business...
- Display ads in our reputable publications Up North Action
& Home Showcase magazines - Graphic Design Services ranging from business cards, to brochures, to high-end catalogs. No job is too small or large!
- Ads in our visitor guides and maps
- Distribution options. Have your brochure put in our racks just in the Northwoods or throughout all all racks in the state...you choose what plan works for you
- Website Design
- Social Marketing assistance

Our Staff
Al Hanley
Owner/Publisher
715-453-4511 office
715-614-4511 cell
alh@5starupnorth.com
Lori Morris
Production
Dean Acheson
Editor
Jeff Eberle
Marketing Assoc.
Jim Olsen
Marketing Assoc.
Janine Slatinksy
Marketing Assoc.
Danelle Pretasky
Senior Graphic Designer
Brittany Hazelquist
Graphic Designer
Jackie Blodgett
Accounting