http://www.btobonline.com/article/20120214/MEDIABUSINESS06/302149996/advanstar-hires-former-vogue-exec
The business-to-business media company Advanstar hired former Vogue magazine publisher Tom Florio to be chief executive of a newly formed fashion group, where he will be responsible for increasing the company's presence among consumers.
Closely held Advanstar publishes more than 50 trade magazines covering topics such as motor sports and medicine, and also hosts close to 150 trade shows and other events, through its Advanstar Communications subsidiary. Among other responsibilities, Mr. Florio will oversee Magic, the largest apparel trade show in the U.S.
