Woman's Day
Summary
Woman's Day is aimed at a female readership, covering such subjects as food, nutrition, fitness, beauty and fashion. The magazine edition is one of the "Seven Sisters", a group of women's service magazines.The US edition was first published in 1931 as a free A&P in-store menu/recipe planner, calculated to make customers buy more by giving them meal ideas in an easy-to-read format available inside A&P grocery stores.Following the 1936 opening of A&P's first supermarket (in Braddock, Pennsylvania), A&P expanded Woman's Day in 1937 through a wholly-owned subsidiary, the Stores Publishing Company. The magazine featured articles on crafts, food preparation and cooking, home decoration, needlework, health and childcare, selling for two cents a copy.Sold exclusively in A&P stores, Woman's Day had a circulation of 3,000,000 by 1944.
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Kate pregnancy photos: Australian magazine to print bikini shots
Woman's Day says it will follow Italy's Chi in running controversial snaps despite protests from the royal family.
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Geraldine Rhoads Dies at 98; Edited Woman’s Day Magazine
As editor in chief of Woman’s Day for 16 years, Miss Rhoads guided the magazine toward covering a wider variety of issues of concern to women.
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Hearst plans holiday ebook of its magazines’ recipes
Hearst is remaining smart about repurposing its digital collateral with a holiday recipe ebook—this time featuring content from an array of its magazine titles, including Woman’s Day, Good Housekeeping, Country Living, and Redbook. At $3. 99, the compilation will be competitive with newsstand editions. Original Story:.
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Hearst Plans Holiday E-Book of Its Magazines' Recipes
"Let's Talk Turkey," an e-book on sale Tuesday, will feature recipes from Woman's Day, Good Housekeeping, Redbook and other Hearst magazines.
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Media Decoder Blog: Hearst Plans Holiday E-Book of Its Magazines' Recipes
"Let's Talk Turkey," an e-book on sale Tuesday, will feature recipes from Woman's Day, Good Housekeeping, Redbook and other Hearst magazines.
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Woman’s Day turns 75 while looking forward
In its 75th year in existence, Woman's Day has reduced the frequency of its print edition, but is available online and on mobile devices. The magazine's digital collateral also includes newsletters and profiles on Facebook, Google+, Pinterest, and Twitter. Original Story:.
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Advertising: Woman’s Day Turns 75 While Looking Forward
In its celebration, the magazine is striving for what its editor called “a delicate balance,” capitalizing on longevity without appearing too long in the tooth to be contemporary.
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Sara Lyle Named Woman’s Day Deputy Editor
Sara Lyle (pictured) has joined Woman’s Day as deputy editor, reporting to editor-in-chief Susan Spencer, who assumed the role late January. Concurrently, Spencer named Natalie. . .
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‘Family Circle’ Is On A Newsstand Rebound
The single-copy differentials have not been good for FC in recent Audit Bureau of Circulations reporting periods: -13. 3% in second-half 2011; -16. 2%, first-half 2011; and -15. 6%,second-half 2010. (Its rivals--led by Woman’s Day --have also been down. ) But editor-in-chief (since September 2005) Linda. . .
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Monthlies April Boxscores Are Down (-4.65%)--But Remain ‘Fashion’-Ably Up
The hoped-for good news that April would benefit from the strong Christmas retail season (the January-early February ad-sales period came after the data were released) did not happen cumulatively because 26 out of the 152 monthlies were below -20%. In addition, Family Circle and Woman’s Day were both. . .
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