http://www.cepiprint.ch/en/home_21.php
EURO-GRAPH, the European Association of Graphic Paper (formed with the joining of CEPIPRINT and CEPIFINE), reported European coated mechanical paper shipments for December fell -13.5% as compared to the same month last year and -0.6% for 2011 as compared to 2010. Demand for the grade was down -20.3% for the month and -4.7% for the year. Exports increased +24.9% for December and rose +16.9% for 2011. European Supercalendered paper shipments declined -6% for December and -1.1% for 2011. SC demand declined -7.8% for the month and -3.5% for the year. Exports rose +5.2% for December and grew 9.9% for 2011 as compared to 2010.
Friday, January 27, 2012
Fashion Magazines March Ad Pages Up
Most fashion magazines increased ad pages in their important March issues again this year, showing some strength in an uncertain economy.
Vogue's March issue includes 443 ad pages, nearly 4% above the year-ago level, the magazine said today. That's on top of a gain of 50 pages, or 13%, last March, according to Susan Plagemann, Vogue's VP-publisher since January 2010. "That's significant for us," Ms. Plagemann said. "We also beat our five-year average by 4.5%."
Time Now Has All U.S. Titles Available on Tablets
“With the availability of our entire portfolio of U.S. titles, we put ourselves in a great position to take advantage of these opportunities," said Mitch Klaif, CIO of Time Inc. "We also use WoodWing's solutions to help us produce our print editions, and WoodWing´s Digital Publishing Solution enables us to integrate our tablet publishing activities into our existing workflows. Time Inc. yet to come to terms with Apple. All their apps remain outside of Newsstand.
Publishers Make Appointments
Folio names Bill Mickey, former executive editor of EXPO magazine,
as editor. Lee Barney is named executive editor of EXPO. Barney joins
the publication from SourceMedia, where she served as editor of Money
Management Executive.
as editor. Lee Barney is named executive editor of EXPO. Barney joins
the publication from SourceMedia, where she served as editor of Money
Management Executive.
Hearst Magazines bumps Scherri Roberts from VP to senior vice president of human resources. Also at Hearst, former All You executive editor Susan Spencer joins Woman’s Day as editor-in-chief.
Magnify.net names John Brown as chief business development officer. Brown comes from Time Inc., where he was president of This Old House Ventures.
Ursula Morgan is promoted from vice president of Future Plus to vice president of media at Future US.
At Above the Law,
Penton Media welcomes Neta Yoffe as director of corporate communications.
AMI's Men's Fitness tapped Michael De Medeiros as editor-in-chief. De Medeiros was previously editor of Maximum Fitness.
Condé Nast Names Chief Execuitve, Mexico & Latin America
Eva Hughes, editor of Vogue Mexico and Latin America, will become director general, the chief executive of Condé Nast Mexico and Latin America on February 1. She replaces Farid Aouragh. Hughes has been editor of Vogue since 2002.
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