Friday, March 15, 2013

MediaPost Mag Bag: Garden Design Closed & More

Garden Design has been closed by Bonnier Corp., effective March 13, Min Online reported. Bonnier cited the uncertain economic climate, the shift to digital media, and a tough advertising environment as reasons for the closure...
Macy’s is launching a new fashion line for young women called Teen Vogue through a licensing deal with Condé Nast, which publishes the magazine. According to Women’s Wear Daily (which is also owned by Advance Publications), the fashion line was developed by Macy’s in collaboration with editors from the magazine... 
Eddie Ross has been named East Coast produce/editor for print and digital at Better Homes and Gardens, Meredith Corp. announced this week...
Condé Nast had a busy week, with a veritable raft of new products and staffing news. On Wednesday, Condé Nast revealed that Anna Wintour, has been given yet another role; artistic director for the entire company. Also this week, Condé Nast Entertainment, the company’s new video division, unveiled its first online video offerings, with new video players for GQ and Glamour. On the ad tech front, this week Condé Nast joined The New York Times Co.’s Ricochet, a digital platform that allows advertisers to pair their ads with specific pieces of editorial content for sharing via social media, email, and other channels. And more...