Magazine publishers Conde Nast Conde Nast is an international aim of New York based on publishing companies. It publishes for many established magazines such as vogue, glamour, gentleman’s quarterly, architural digest, house and garden, conde nast traveller, tatler and vanity fair. The brands they publish for signify high end, high class and are targeted at middle aged women. They publish from fashion to interior design and decorative, society and celebrity, bridal and travel and technology. As a whole, it is aimed at women in their late twenties to thirties who are interested in the fashion and lifestyle industry or simply enjoy reading about it. A prime example is vogue magazine which is targeted at more upmarket women as they need to accommodate for every issue, each month, priced at £4.10. The different brands which Conde Nast publishes for embrace fashion and culture, as a lifestyle. Conde Nast is a division of a advance publication, it’s a mass media company headquartered at one world trade centre in New York. The company attracts 164 million consumers. Conde Nast international publishes over 126 magazines, close to 100 websites and more than 200 tablet and mobile apps. They have been publishing over 100 years, publishing influential, inspiring and innovate. Conde Nast came from its American fonder, Conde Montrose Nast who in 1990 brought vogue, an American brand which has been in existence since 1892. He transformed it from a 24page weekly into a monthly magazine. This from today still remains the same. Nonetheless Conde Nast was the first publication to found international editions. Conde Nast International has been a magnet for the world’s leading editors, photographers and creative directors.
Ipc- Media (Renamed to Time inc ) Time inc which was previously named Ipc media (renamed in September 2014) is one of the leading media companies which reaches more than 130 million consumers each month across multiple platforms.It is international and national which has a UK publisher and an American publisher. Time inc is Britains leading publisher. Not to mention 2 out of 3 consumers have incomes over $100,000 and half are 18-34. Time inc is tailored to interests of a variety of audiences and operate in a number of sectors. It is a very established and popular publisher. Nonetheless it is a consumer magazine and digital based in the United Kingdom and in New York with a large portfolio. It some iconic brands such as NME, homes to garden, women, look, pick me up, Marie Clair and many more. It has over 60 iconic brands which captivate millions of people. Furthermore it has a broad range of magazines genes and target audiences varying to mainly women magazine titles to fishing magazines. It is targeted to more of a middle class audience. Time inc connect 100 consumers and 81 million each month. Collectively they have over 100 million publishing businesses that provide content marketing, targeted advertising programs and marketing and support services. Time inc has award winning websites reach 28 million global uses every month. To date Time inc is persistently upgrading the market. Throughout the decades Time inc has evolved with the times. It was part of the The suggragette movement, Two world wars, the swingin’ 60s, Britpop and the digital revolution. Which it gave it time to really establish themselves and work themselves higher into the high end of the industry. It couldn’t of been possible to create this well known publisher without the founders which are Henry Luce and Briton Hadden. Today Joseph A. Ripp is the chairman and CEO.
Bauer Bauer Media Group is a large European based company, headquartered in Hamburg in Germany. It is now an international brand. It is publishes 600 magazines,400 digital products, 50 radio and tv stations around the world. Bauer does multi media products extending to printing in shops, postal, distribution and marketing services. Bauer has approximately 11,00 employees in 17 countries. Bauer publishes for brands including womens weekly and tv listing magazines such as take a break, that’s life!, TVchoice and total TVguide. Bauer is a multi-platform media group with different locations around the uk. The media brands include KISS FM UK and magic. Not to mention the TV brands including The box TV, in a joint venture with channel 4. They also publish for music publications including kerrang. It is the thirds largest publishers. It Is known to reach over 19 million adults each week. Bauer started off as a small printing house in Germany. It first entered the UK with a magazine named Bella magazine in 1987 under the name H bauer. Bauer further expanded with the purchase of Emap Consumer Media and Emap radio in 2008. Today it stands will a fully established business with many consumers each week. Bauer is privately owned publishing group.