On Monday afternoon, a member of Anderson News Company’s Supply Chain Management team wrote to CMG and other business partners, outlining their plans to service Hurricane Ike-affected areas this week. The email (an edited version of which appears below) was based on information gathered over the weekend.
Austin CSC: All deliveries on schedule for Mon [...]
Somebody let the cat out of the bag for Conde Nast’s Vanity Fair. The magazine supposedly had the scoop on Lance Armstrong’s professional return to cycling, but couldn’t keep the juicy secret under wraps. Somehow, cycling magazine VeloNews ran the story on Monday. In response to the leak, Vanity Fair quickly posted the interview online [...]
Meredith Corp. named Dana Points as editor-in-chief of Parents. Points will be leaving her executive editor job at Self magazine to take over for Sally Lee, who was promoted in July to senior vp and New York editorial director as well as editor of Ladies’ Home Journal. Points will report to Lee now. Parents is [...]
New York Magazine has bought the New York City based online restaurant menu guides site, Menupages. Menupages was founded in 2002 and offers restaurant and take-out menus for eight major U.S. cities. This is the first online buyout for NYM. Paid Content (July 10, 2008)
Flint Group North America has announced it is raising its prices for the second time in less than two months, this time raising it from 4 to 6 percent. The price changes will be effective for products billed on or after July 21. The company attributes the raise in price to the increased costs of [...]
Bob Gremillion has been named interim publisher for the Chicago Tribune. Gremillion expects to hold the job for a couple of months maximum and said that he would decline a permanent job if offered. E and P (June 29, 2008)
Internet advertising is forecasted to surpass radio this year, with about 9.5 percent of ad budgets worldwide allocated to online media, and is expected to overtake magazine advertising by 2010. Bloomberg (June 25, 2008)