Donnelly to cover food and beverage for Fortune
Grace Donnelly has been promoted to associate editor at Fortune and will now cover the food and beverage industry as well as the cannabis economy. She has been a data reporter for the past two years. Donnelly is a graduate of the University of Georgia, where she studied magazine journalism and worked as managing editor […]
Fortune seeks junior finance reporter
Fortune is looking for a sharp, well organized, and ambitious journalist to join us as a junior reporter in New York. The ideal candidate has a general business background, with a particular interest in covering investing, fintech, and the evolution of Wall Street. You will: Pitch and write smart stories about the stock and bond […]
Fortune confuses subscribers with varying subscription rates
Hal Morris, writing on his GrumpyEditor.com site, wonders about Fortune’s various subscription prices. Morris writes, “A long-time subscriber to Fortune magazine is baffled on receiving a renewal form enclosed with the latest issue, offering one year (14 issues) for a steep $59.95 — four times higher than the previous renewal rate paid, observes Grumpy Editor. […]
Loeb’s son interested in buying Money/Fortune
The son of Marshall Loeb, who edited both Money and Fortune magazines, is interested in buying them from Meredith, reports Keith Kelly of the New York Post. Kelly repots, “Michael Loeb, who co-founded the magazine marketing firm Synapse Group, which was sold to Time Inc. 12 years ago, is now an investment banker running Loeb & Co. “He […]
Fortune seeks an associate editor
Fortune is looking for a sharp, organized, and ambitious journalist to take on the role of associate editor in New York. The ideal candidate has a general business background, with a particular interest in covering issues of gender and diversity in the corporate world. You will: Pitch and write smart stories about female leaders and […]
Fortune email newsletters no longer going to European subscribers
Email newsletters from Fortune magazine are no longer being sent to European subscribers because of the new GDPR regulations, according to an item in the Fortune Data Sheet newsletter on Tuesday morning. The General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, is a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy for all individuals within the […]
Bidding for Fortune/Money has been strong
The bidding to acquire Fortune and Money magazines from Meredith has been strong, reports Keith Kelly of the New York Post. Kelly writes, “Sources say that bidding for the three has been surprisingly strong with the Fortune/Money combo and Time drawing bids close to $200 million each. “First-round bids for all four titles landed May […]
Fortune.com unveils first redesign in four years
Andrew Nusca, the digital editor at Fortune.com, writes about the redesign — its first in four years — that was rolled out on Tuesday. Nusca writes, “In truth, our intrepid team of product managers, designers, and engineers have been rebuilding this website all along—you just may not have noticed. Over the years we’ve reworked many […]
Fortune hires Buysse as audience engagement editor
John Buysse has been hired by Fortune magazine as its audience engagement editor. He will be based in Chicago starting next week. Buysse was previously audience engagement editor from February 2017 to September 2017. He led the digital content distribution strategy across all channels and managed a team of two — social strategist and video […]
Biz journalism legend Loomis talks about her career
David Novak of oGoLead spoke with legendary business journalist Carol Loomis about her six-decade Fortune magazine career, which began in 1954. Loomis grew up in Cole Camp, Missouri, and her high school graduating class had 36 students. Her mother was a home economics teacher at the high school and her father didn’t attend college. In high school, she […]
