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Miami Book Fair Going Strong This Week

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.11.2009 | Books

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All this week, Miami is celebrating the world of literature with its annual Book Fair. Running from November 8 - 15 and open to the public for a small...

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Foodies Mourn Loss Of Gourmet

AP | KAREN MATTHEWS | Posted 10.19.2009 | Media

Read More: Gourmet, Gourmet Magazine, Conde Nast, Magazines, Media News

NEW YORK — Foodies noshing on jerk riblets and carrot cake macaroons at a Manhattan fundraiser Sunday paused to mourn Gourmet magazine, which is...

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What Gourmet's Critics Missed

Tom Philpott | Posted 10.13.2009 | Green

Read More: Green Living, Tom Philpott, Gourmet Closing, Gourmet, Gourmet Magazine, Green News

Guest post by Tom Philpott From Grist.org. Hard times aren't always the worst times for magazines. In 1941, with the economy still depressed and the ...

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Class Warfare: Ruth Reichl vs. Rachel Ray

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 10.14.2009 | Media

Condé Nast, which sells its advertising based on the size and demographics of its subscribers, decided to go with mass instead of class, and closed Gourmet down.

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An Elegy for Magazines

Brian Alexander | Posted 10.20.2009 | Media

Read More: Irving Penn, Vogue Magazine, Internet, Art, Vogue, Gourmet, Gourmet Magazine, Magazines, Media News

A good magazine is a combination of stories, photos, drawings, opinions, reporting, whimsy, humor. It is an art that is not reproducible nor replaceable by any other medium.

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True Confessions of a Gourmand

Charlotte Safavi | Posted 10.08.2009 | Style

Read More: Iran, Worldwide Web, Cooking, Family, Children, Tehran, Food, Gourmet, Parenting, Multicultural, Shakespeare, Lnternet, Google, Style News

Gourmet is the latest glossy to fall victim to declines in readership and ad revenue. I can't explain this. I can only explain why Gourmet's circulation stood at 977,000 and not 977,001.

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Farewell, Gourmet (From Your Intern)

Kate Schmier | Posted 10.07.2009 | Media

Read More: Conde Nast, Ruth Reichl, Magazines, Conde Nast McKinsey, Gourmet, Gourmet Magazine, Media News

The industry has always been deadline-driven and goal-oriented, but now, there's a heightened focus on the bottom line--which doesn't leave much room for "teaching" meetings or farewell get-togethers.

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The Closing of the American Dream

Danielle Crittenden | Posted 10.06.2009 | Media

Read More: Ruth Reichl, Conde Nast, Bon Appetit, Gourmet Magazine, Gourmet, Media News

Perhaps you aren't taking the sudden shuttering of Gourmet magazine quite as hard as I am, but let me tell you, my oven has gone dark.

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The Best Porn in Print: R.I.P. Gourmet Magazine

Gerald Sindell | Posted 10.06.2009 | Media

Read More: Pornography, Gourmet, Food, Porn, Ruth Reichl, Media News

I wasn't the subscriber to Gourmet. That was my mate. I was serious about being serious and dwelling on food seemed to me to be about as distinctive an occupation as thinking about sex.

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When Branding Isn't Enough: The Demise of Gourmet

Elissa Altman | Posted 10.07.2009 | Media

Read More: Gourmet, Branding, Publishing, Ruth Reichl, Media News

To quote my cousin Howard, "You can't eat prestige." If you're an executive looking at the bottom line in black and white, how do you monetize the meaning of a brand?

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McKinsey Strikes Again!

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 10.06.2009 | Media

Read More: Gourmet, Conde Nast, Mckinsey, The Grim Reaper, Media News

When desperate companies like Condé Nast hire McKinsey, there is often a lot of blather about how this is a positive step. And then a day very much like today always comes.

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Conde Nast To Close Gourmet, Cookie, Modern Bride, Elegant Bride

AP | ANDREW VANACORE | Posted 10.05.2009 | Media

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NEW YORK — Conde Nast Publications is closing Gourmet, the nation's oldest food magazine, and three other money-losing titles as the high-end pu...

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Gourmet's Adventures With Ruth: Magazine Preps TV Show

MediaWeek | Posted 09.17.2009 | Media

Read More: Gourmet, Conde Nast, Gourmet's Adventures Iwth Ruth, Ruth Reichl, Magazines, Gourmet Magazine, Media News

There's certainly no shortage of TV shows blending food and travel, but Gourmet magazine is betting there's room for one more. On Oct. 17, the Condè ...

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Food Magazines Get Recession-Friendly, Feature Cheap Recipes

New York Times | Stephanie Clifford | Posted 04.02.2009 | Media

Read More: Gourmet, Food, Bon Appetit, Food Magazines, Recession, Magazines, Media News

After covering eating trends that have included haute pub food, exotic fruits like yuzu, and restaurants that dehydrated, foamed and froze everything ...

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What is a Foodie? Am I One? Are You?

Sophie Brickman | Posted 11.15.2008 | Style

Read More: Culinary Arts, Gourmet Cooking, Gourmand, Dining Out, Cooking, Gastronomy, Gourmet, Food, Eating, Gastronome, Epicure, Culinary School, Foodie, Style News