Fast Company’s new site allows for module changes

Fast Company magazine has launched a redesigned website that allows its editors to change the modules on the home page, giving the magazine more flexibility in what it showcases to its readers. The current home page, for example, features five featured stories, as well as short news stories currently called “The Latest” but will likely […]

Fast Company hired VentureBeat’s Sullivan

Mark Sullivan, a reporter at VentureBeat, has been hired by Fast Company magazine as a senior writer. Sullivan will cover stories about major consumer hardware and software companies for Fast Company. Sullivan was at VentureBeat for 21 months, covering Apple and health technology. He previously was a senior editor for nearly seven years at PCWorld and TechHive, […]

Bittman joins Fast Company as online columnist

Food writer Mark Bittman is joining Fast Company as an online columnist. Bittman recently left his post at The New York Times to join the vegan meal kit delivery service Purple Carrot. In his bi-monthly column, the veteran journalist and cookbook author will write about his adventures in the startup world. “I had not seen […]

Fast Company seeks senior editor for news

Fast Company is looking for a newshound who is obsessed with technology, business, creativity, and innovation to run our daily news operation on fastcompany.com. We already have a team of editors and writers who produce our small breaking news posts throughout the day. We are looking for a senior editor for news to not only […]

Fast Company seeks tech reporter

FastCompany.com is hiring a technology reporter to cover the companies that are driving consumer computing hardware and software forward—and battling to build the operating system for our lives. Examples of these types of companies include, but are not limited to, Samsung, Google, and Apple. Duties: Publish 3-5 original, midsize, news-pegged stories on fastcompany.com each week […]

Fast Company seeks startups reporter

Fast Company is looking for a reporter to cover startups for fastcompany.com. We’re looking for someone obsessed with innovative companies, and the people who make those companies faster, more creative, and better able to keep up with an ever-changing business landscape. This reporter will be responsible, in particular, for covering startups—we’re looking for the most […]

Fast Company seeks business reporter

Fast Company is hiring a business writer with a background in financial journalism to produce several news articles a week for fastcompany.com. This reporter will be responsible, in particular, for covering companies that are either headed to IPO or have already gone public, as well as the fintech industry. Duties: Publish 3-5 original, midsize, news-pegged […]

Inc. and Fast Company owner: Print magazines need multi-pronged strategy

Joe Mansueto founded Morningstar Inc., the Chicago-based independent investment research company, out of his house. He said he’s always been an entrepreneur, and it’s his biggest contribution to the management team of the company. “One of the things I’ve always enjoyed was working with a group of people to accomplish something,” he said. Now Mansueto […]

Fast Company launches new IOS app

Robert Safian, the editor of Fast Company magazine, writes about the redesigned IOS app for the publication. Safian writes, “Which is why, when we were approached by Adobe a year ago about collaborating on a new format for magazine apps, we embraced the opportunity. The process has helped us hone our understanding of mobile usage […]

Quartz hires Truong as West Coast tech reporter

Alice Truong, Fast Company’s West Coast correspondent, has been hired by the business news site Quartz. She will start her new job — Quartz’s first San Francisco-based tech reporter — in December and report to tech editor Dan Frommer. Truong had been with Fast Company since July 2013. She previously was a special contributor for […]